with class A drug use today. For a number of years, the area has had problems with joyriding and youngsters stealing cars and motorbikes. Greendykes and Niddrie Mains was ranked as the fourth-most deprived area in Scotland in the 2006 Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation Transport Niddrie once had its own railway station, on the Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway. Today the nearest stations are at and , both located on Edinburgh Crossrail and Borders Railway. Lothian Buses provide 6 buses to the area: 2 Gyle Centre - Hermiston Gait - Broomhouse - Saughton - Gorgie - Haymarket - Grassmarket - Southside - Prestonfield - Niddrie - Asda Sunday buses terminate at Hermiston Gait Evening Buses terminate at Broomhouse Roundabout 14 Muirhouse - Granton - Pilton - Ferry Road - Leith - Elm Row - North Bridge - Southside - Prestonfield - Niddrie 21 Royal Infirmary - Niddrie - Portobello - Leith - Ferry Road - Silverknowes - Davidsons Mains - Clermiston - Sighthill - Gyle Centre/Clovenstone 30 Musselburgh - Queen Margaret University - Fort Kinnaird - Niddrie - Prestonfield - Southside - Princes Street - Longstone - Wester Hailes N30 Westside Plaza - Baberton - Clovenstone - Longstone - Princes Street - Niddrie - Queen Margaret University - Stoneybank - Musselburgh Community Arts Immediately adjacent to Craigmillar, and part of Edinburgh City's political ward Craigmillar/Portobello, it was also the home of the Craigmillar Festival Society, a community arts organisation, founded by local mother and "Woman Of Achievement" Helen Crummy. References External links Niddrie at Gazetteer for Scotland Photos of Niddrie Areas of Edinburgh