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1379:Stockbridge
1349:Murrayfield
1319:East Craigs
1274:Comely Bank
1212:The Calders
1092:Clovenstone
978:Morningside
933:Dumbiedykes
913:Burdiehouse
908:Bruntsfield
903:Braid Hills
893:Alnwickhill
819:Mountcastle
799:Leith Docks
779:Easter Road
774:Duddingston
769:Craigmillar
672:11 February
597:11 February
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442:David Rhind
410:David Rhind
331: /
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1475:Categories
1459:See also:
1438:Stoneybank
1374:South Gyle
1339:Inverleith
1329:Gracemount
1324:Goldenacre
1294:Crewe Toll
1284:Craigleith
1269:Clermiston
1259:Canonmills
1230:North West
1162:Murrayburn
1157:Merchiston
1147:Kingsknowe
1082:Broomhouse
1051:South West
1028:The Grange
1013:Southhouse
983:Mortonhall
938:Fernieside
882:South East
853:Willowbrae
844:Portobello
829:Northfield
814:Meadowbank
749:Bonnington
728:North East
720:settlement
549:References
469:Edinburgh
362:Portobello
1444:Wallyford
1427:Levenhall
1418:Fisherrow
1389:Warriston
1364:Ravelston
1344:Muirhouse
1251:Blackhall
1207:Stenhouse
1202:Slateford
1197:Sighthill
1152:Longstone
1137:Greenhill
1033:Tollcross
1018:Southside
993:Newington
968:Marchmont
953:Haymarket
948:Greenbank
943:Gilmerton
918:Canongate
898:Blackford
849:Restalrig
834:Piershill
809:Magdalene
759:Brunstane
754:Broughton
739:Abbeyhill
716:Edinburgh
463:Ethnicity
402:Canongate
358:Restalrig
354:Edinburgh
238:Ambulance
182:EDINBURGH
178:Post town
1423:Inveresk
1354:Newhaven
1309:Drumbrae
1241:Balgreen
1187:Saughton
1182:Roseburn
1177:Polwarth
1172:Parkhead
1122:Firrhill
1097:Colinton
1072:Bankhead
1062:Baberton
1038:West End
1023:The Inch
1008:Sciennes
998:Old Town
988:New Town
963:Liberton
928:Comiston
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219:Scotland
160:Scotland
127:NT291749
105:Scotland
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1289:Cramond
1255:Boswall
1246:Barnton
1192:Shandon
1167:Oxgangs
1087:Chesser
1067:Balerno
973:Moredun
824:Niddrie
804:Lochend
744:Bingham
448:by Sir
375:History
154:Country
1435:Pinkie
1359:Pilton
1314:Drylaw
1132:Gorgie
1102:Currie
1077:Bonaly
839:Pilrig
583:"Home"
480:84.9%
398:Quaker
350:suburb
214:Police
1264:Cammo
1112:Dalry
794:Leith
789:Joppa
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518:Other
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507:Mixed
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496:Black
491:8.6%
485:Asian
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474:White
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