Introducing the Edinburgh Commuter Challenge brought to you by ESPC!

This very special challenge has been designed to demonstrate the ease of commuting throughout Edinburgh using different modes of transport in under 30 minutes. In this episode, the contestants begin at Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh's biggest and most popular business park in the west of Edinburgh.

Travelling by tram, train, car and running, will our contestants reach their destinations within the allotted time? Watch the full video to find out!

Find out more about living in Portobello

Portobello street

Do you enjoy the city life and the coastal life? If so, Portobello might be the Edinburgh suburb for you. Portobello, positioned 3 miles away from Edinburgh's city centre along the Firth of Forth, boasts a lengthy promenade that lines a broad sandy beach. Along this stretch, you'll find the Portobello Swim Centre, home to one of the only three remaining Turkish baths in Scotland. On the High Street, numerous local small to large businesses, from a butcher and fishmonger to a greengrocer and fresh pasta shop, populate the area, accompanied by various cafes and bars that contribute to the community's ambience. Find out more about living in Portobello here

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Find out more about living in Murrayfield

Murrayfield houses from above

Looking for a community feel within the city? Look no further than Murrayfield. Home to Scotland's national rugby stadium, Murrayfield, a highly esteemed and sought-after residential district in Edinburgh, sits approximately one and a half miles to the west of the City Centre. Residents of Murrayfield enjoy excellent local amenities available at nearby Roseburn, covering everyday needs. For more extensive shopping, options include the Gyle Shopping Centre or Craigleith Retail Park. The area also provides a selection of well-regarded schools, spanning from nursery to senior levels. Leisure activities are plentiful, with access to renowned golf courses, Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Ice Rink, and a wealth of museums and art galleries. Find out more about living in Murrayfield here

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Find out more about living in Bathgate

Loch near Bathgate

Looking for a easily commutable place to live in the heart of the countryside? Bathgate is a town in West Lothian on the M8 motorway 5 miles west of Livingston. Living in Bathgate, nestled in West Lothian, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. This welcoming community boasts a rich history showcased through its architecture and cultural heritage. Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with a range of local amenities, from quaint shops and cafes to larger retail centers. Bathgate's proximity to beautiful green spaces and country parks provides opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, its strategic location allows for convenient access to nearby cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected place to call home.

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Find out more about living in Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh City Centre Skyline

Looking for a bustling and central place to live? Look no further than Edinburgh City Centre. Living in Edinburgh's city centre is an immersive experience of history, culture, and convenience. The heartbeat of Scotland's capital, this vibrant area offers a rich tapestry of housing options, from historic flats to modern apartments, catering to various lifestyles. With the iconic Edinburgh Castle overlooking the city, residents enjoy a seamless blend of ancient charm and contemporary amenities. The district hosts an eclectic mix of retail, entertainment, and dining options, and its centrality ensures easy access to major festivals, world-class museums, and iconic landmarks. The presence of the University of Edinburgh also makes it an ideal spot for students, while the well-connected transport network, including train stations, trams, and buses, facilitates effortless exploration both within the city and beyond. find out more about living in Edinburgh City Centre here

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Find an ESPC Solicitor Estate Agent today to start your journey 

With a wealth of local property knowledge, ESPC solicitor estate agents make the home buying and selling processes as easy as possible. If you’re looking to buy or sell a house or flat, find an ESPC solicitor agent today.