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Edinburgh: News, Events and Discussion

Welcome to the original Edinburgh subreddit, for those who love the city, or live here and want to talk about it, or for those passers by who are interested.

323k subscribers1,003 posts / mo in Sep 2026837 authors / mosince 2010

r/Edinburgh has 323k members (+11% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,003 posts a month from 837 people. Top topics: Edinburgh and Glasgow Cities, Scottish Cities Exploration and Moving to Scotland.

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Size and growth

How r/Edinburgh has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+11%in 12 months · +2.4% in 3 months · +0.4% in 1 month
Oct 2026322k
Growing322k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−5.3%vs Sep 2025 · +0.8% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261k
QuieterPeaked at 1.4k in Aug 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Edinburgh

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Edinburgh and Glasgow Cities2.7%
  2. Scottish Cities Exploration2.2%
  3. Moving to Scotland1.1%
  4. Bus Transport0.5%
  5. Scottish Universities0.5%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Edinburgh Live
  2. University of Edinburgh
  3. The Herald
  4. Meetup
  5. Scottish Government

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research