Area Guide — EH1 / EH2 / EH3
New Town
Edinburgh's Georgian Masterpiece
Edinburgh's New Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site — a planned Georgian cityscape of sweeping crescents, broad boulevards and elegant townhouses. It remains one of the most desirable addresses in Scotland.
Why People Choose
New Town
The New Town combines iconic architecture with some of the best shopping, dining and cultural amenities Edinburgh has to offer. Princes Street, George Street and Queen Street are all within easy reach, as are the gardens, galleries and the iconic Waverley station.
Property in New Town
Property in the New Town is predominantly Georgian and Victorian — period flats, mews houses and grand townhouses command significant premiums. Many flats retain original features including cornicing, shutters and sash windows. This is Edinburgh's prestige residential market, with prices reflecting the iconic architecture and central location.
Area Highlights
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Princes Street Gardens
- Royal Scottish Academy
- Charlotte Square
- George Street dining & shopping
Transport Links
- directions_transit Waverley Station (5 min walk)
- directions_transit Tram stops on Princes Street
- directions_transit Excellent bus connections across Edinburgh
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