Niddrie
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Niddrie is a residential district in the southeast of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically associated with working-class housing and post-war redevelopment.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colinton Mains | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district
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residential area ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| governingBody | City of Edinburgh Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
post-war redevelopment area
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predominantly residential ⓘ working-class area ⓘ |
| hasEducationInfrastructure |
primary schools
ⓘ
secondary education nearby ⓘ |
| hasHousingType |
council housing
ⓘ
social rented housing ⓘ some private housing ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
community facilities
ⓘ
local retail ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode |
EH15
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EH16 ⓘ |
| hasRecreation | local parks and open spaces ⓘ |
| hasReligionInfrastructure | Christian churches ⓘ |
| hasSocioEconomicCharacteristic |
historically lower-income population
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traditionally working-class community ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | served by local bus routes to Edinburgh city centre ⓘ |
| historicalDevelopment |
associated with council housing
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experienced large-scale slum clearance in 20th century ⓘ subject to regeneration initiatives in late 20th and early 21st centuries ⓘ underwent post-war housing estate construction ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
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United Kingdom ⓘ southeast Edinburgh ⓘ southeastern suburbs of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | City of Edinburgh council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Midlothian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
A1 road corridor
NERFINISHED
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Bingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Craigmillar NERFINISHED ⓘ Duddingston NERFINISHED ⓘ Edinburgh city bypass (A720) NERFINISHED ⓘ Newcraighall NERFINISHED ⓘ Portobello NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jewel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | British Summer Time ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greater Edinburgh urban area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
urban area of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| timeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| urbanPlanning |
contains post-war housing schemes
ⓘ
includes low-rise housing developments ⓘ includes social housing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Colinton Mains