990 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 33 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).
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 | 310 (31.4%) | 11 |
| Discussion | 189 (19.1%) | 31 |
| Photo | 87 (8.8%) | 116 |
| Food and Drink | 59 (6.0%) | 6 |
| Other | 50 (5.1%) | 35 |
| News | 44 (4.5%) | 72 |
| Event | 38 (3.8%) | 26 |
| Social | 35 (3.5%) | 23 |
| Transport | 32 (3.2%) | 19 |
| Rant | 32 (3.2%) | 161 |
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 | 209 (21.1%) | 22 | 23 |
| anyone | 45 (4.5%) | 11 | 17 |
| looking | 36 (3.6%) | 13 | 18 |
| good | 24 (2.4%) | 10 | 13 |
| street | 23 (2.3%) | 108 | 39 |
| lost | 23 (2.3%) | 8 | 3 |
| recommendations | 21 (2.1%) | 2 | 9 |
| best | 20 (2.0%) | 12 | 27 |
| city | 20 (2.0%) | 44 | 35 |
| leith | 19 (1.9%) | 28 | 17 |
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 | 68 |
| edinburghnews.scotsman.com | 8 | 107 |
| heraldscotland.com | 3 | 30 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 0 |
r/Edinburgh Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Edinburgh
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
why are some people so unbelievably miserable towards pigeons man?
Attacked by teens
The Angel of knives is terrifying
Bagpiper Assaulted - What Is Happening???
At least it’s something right?
The Knife Angel
A semi-solution to the abusive animals on princes street
Nearly a victim to Rats.
Canongate's newest ChatGPT addition
Was this on purpose?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| why are some people so unbelievably miserable towards pigeons man? | 2.3K | 371 | image | Sep 30 |
| Attacked by teens | 1.8K | 690 | image | Sep 5 |
| The Angel of knives is terrifying | 1.2K | 44 | image | Sep 13 |
| Bagpiper Assaulted - What Is Happening??? | 774 | 169 | text | Sep 20 |
| At least it’s something right? | 748 | 156 | image | Sep 11 |
| The Knife Angel | 732 | 141 | image | Sep 1 |
| A semi-solution to the abusive animals on princes street | 567 | 161 | text | Sep 5 |
| Nearly a victim to Rats. | 543 | 87 | image | Sep 24 |
| Canongate's newest ChatGPT addition | 537 | 135 | image | Sep 26 |
| Was this on purpose? | 528 | 57 | image | Sep 24 |
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 Tuesdays around 12 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 33 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 35 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Edinburgh get most?
On r/Edinburgh, most posts are text posts (76%)