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Location in City of EdinburghRestalrig sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,161
Population
18,684
Households
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About Restalrig

Restalrig is a suburb located to the east of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the City of Edinburgh council area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options, including traditional stone-built homes and modern developments. The suburb is well-connected to the city centre, making it an accessible choice for those who work or study in Edinburgh.

The area features several local amenities, including shops and parks, providing residents with essential services and green spaces for recreation. Restalrig is also near the historic Arthur's Seat, a prominent hill that offers opportunities for walking and enjoying views of the city. Overall, Restalrig presents a practical living environment with convenient access to both urban and natural attractions.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Brunstane Train Station 2.1 miles
Haymarket Train Station 2.9 miles
Musselburgh Train Station 3.1 miles
Wallyford Train Station 5.2 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 5.3 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Leith Walk
Constituency Edinburgh North and Leith

Frequently Asked Questions about Restalrig

What is the population of Restalrig?
Restalrig has a population of approximately 36,161 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Restalrig?
Restalrig is covered by the EH7 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Restalrig?
The nearest railway station to Restalrig is Brunstane Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.