1.1K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 37 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (72%).
r/Edinburgh Traffic & Engagement r/Edinburgh Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Edinburgh Most Active Times When r/Edinburgh Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Edinburgh Flair Performance r/Edinburgh Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 280 (24.5%) | 11 |
| Discussion | 264 (23.1%) | 31 |
| Photo | 133 (11.6%) | 133 |
| News | 54 (4.7%) | 77 |
| Event | 54 (4.7%) | 19 |
| Food and Drink | 50 (4.4%) | 24 |
| Other | 50 (4.4%) | 43 |
| Rant | 40 (3.5%) | 98 |
| Transport | 39 (3.4%) | 99 |
| Tourist | 38 (3.3%) | 0 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Edinburgh Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Edinburgh
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| edinburgh | 252 (22.0%) | 26 | 20 |
| anyone | 50 (4.4%) | 24 | 19 |
| street | 48 (4.2%) | 87 | 35 |
| looking | 45 (3.9%) | 26 | 22 |
| fire | 30 (2.6%) | 120 | 35 |
| best | 26 (2.3%) | 12 | 15 |
| recommendations | 25 (2.2%) | 2 | 7 |
| place | 23 (2.0%) | 7 | 15 |
| leith | 23 (2.0%) | 56 | 25 |
| road | 22 (1.9%) | 47 | 21 |
r/Edinburgh Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Edinburgh
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| bbc.co.uk | 8 | 48 |
| edinburghlive.co.uk | 4 | 54 |
| edinburghnews.scotsman.com | 3 | 93 |
| heraldscotland.com | 3 | 111 |
r/Edinburgh Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Edinburgh
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
So we're just going to pretend this is a coincidence, right?
Edinburgh in mid to late 1800s
They did it! Fully open in July!
Both pavements on North Bridge are open.
To the person who lost a cat on Monday.
Joke’s getting old now…
Is there a massive fire at princes street?
Bobby looking good tonight
Beware walking around Princes Street Gardens
Guy has been arrested for the car scratching
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So we're just going to pretend this is a coincidence, right? | 3.7K | 93 | image | Jul 2 |
| Edinburgh in mid to late 1800s | 1.7K | 68 | image | Jul 9 |
| They did it! Fully open in July! | 1.5K | 85 | image | Jul 31 |
| Both pavements on North Bridge are open. | 1.3K | 85 | image | Jul 27 |
| To the person who lost a cat on Monday. | 1.1K | 46 | image | Jul 23 |
| Joke’s getting old now… | 964 | 183 | image | Jul 16 |
| Is there a massive fire at princes street? | 948 | 222 | image | Jul 8 |
| Bobby looking good tonight | 896 | 594 | image | Jul 15 |
| Beware walking around Princes Street Gardens | 879 | 97 | text | Jul 28 |
| Guy has been arrested for the car scratching | 749 | 116 | image | Jul 17 |
r/Edinburgh Audience Overlap r/Edinburgh Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Edinburgh FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Edinburgh
What's the best time to post on r/Edinburgh?
Based on posting volume, r/Edinburgh is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Edinburgh?
r/Edinburgh averages 37 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Edinburgh get?
Posts on r/Edinburgh average about 45 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Edinburgh get most?
On r/Edinburgh, most posts are text posts (72%)