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Currie
City in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Overview
Currie is a charming suburb of Edinburgh, set along the Water of Leith and bordered by rolling hills. Known for its village-like community, history, and proximity to both city amenities and rural Scottish landscapes, Currie offers a peaceful base close to the capital.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Edinburgh
Population
6,500
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.90°, -3.31°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$3,008
Local Cost
$1,670
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
93
English
100
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
13.7°C
Winter Avg
3.6°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
-5.7°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
888 mm
Internet Speed
60 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
20
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
4
Parks
7
Transport
79
Walk Score
79
Footways
157.0
Airport
EDI
Distance
7 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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