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1004:Comely Bank
942:The Calders
822:Clovenstone
708:Morningside
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633:Braid Hills
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529:Leith Docks
509:Easter Road
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349:27 December
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1104:South Gyle
1069:Inverleith
1059:Gracemount
1054:Goldenacre
1024:Crewe Toll
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999:Clermiston
989:Canonmills
960:North West
892:Murrayburn
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877:Kingsknowe
812:Broomhouse
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758:The Grange
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713:Mortonhall
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612:South East
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574:Portobello
559:Northfield
544:Meadowbank
479:Bonnington
458:North East
450:settlement
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144:Clermiston
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648:Canongate
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539:Magdalene
489:Brunstane
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446:Edinburgh
390:1 January
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128:Drum Brae
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902:Parkhead
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