Scotland
Boots delivery in Edinburgh
Does the Boots on Shandwick Place deliver?
Need it sooner than tomorrow, or straight off the shelf at Shandwick Place? Someone local can collect it.
Need it sooner? Someone in Edinburgh can fetch it
You can have Boots delivered in Edinburgh: free over £25, £3.95 below that, or £5.95 for the next day. What it will not do is bring something round from Shandwick Place this afternoon.
- Where it is
- 46-48, Shandwick PlaceEH2 4SA
- People within 1 mile
- 65,000
- People within 3 miles
- 350,000
- Neighbourhoods within 3 miles
- 11
- Other Boots stores within 5 miles
- 23
- Opening hours
- Mo-Sa 09:00-12:30,13:00-18:00
The area around the Boots on Shandwick Place
Count three miles out from Shandwick Place and you take in about 350,000 people. The main places in range are Edinburgh, Leith and Morningside. West End begins about 0.2 miles away, south west of the door. You have 23 other Boots stores to fall back on near Tollcross.
Getting Boots shopping delivered in Edinburgh
Only the first starts at the shelves of Shandwick Place. The second comes from Boots’s warehouse, and the third needs a trip in.
From your own store
A person near West End picks up what you need from Shandwick Place and drops it at your door. Ask for the receipt with the bags, in case anything from Shandwick Place needs taking back. You choose whether an offer works for Edinburgh, and you see the full price first. You can find a helper for Tollcross on Taskerama.
Delivery from Boots
Boots charges £3.95 for standard delivery, free on orders of £25 or more, and £5.95 for next day. Boots says timings can change at busy times, so check the date at checkout. On-demand apps carry Boots from over 500 stores, Boots says, so Deliveroo, Just Eat or Uber Eats may cover Edinburgh. Boots’s own delivery page.
Order online, collect in store
Boots says Click & Collect runs in the majority of its UK stores; checkout shows whether Shandwick Place is one. It waits at Shandwick Place for 7 days after your chosen date, then goes back for a refund. It suits anyone in West End who is going into town regardless.
Which parts of Edinburgh are close to the Boots
Everything within easy reach of Shandwick Place is set out below, starting with West End. The shading shows everything within three miles of the Edinburgh store. West End and 10 others are inside; 2 lie past the line.
- TrinityWithin 3 miles2 miles north
- LeithWithin 3 miles2.1 miles north east · about 50,000 people
- EdinburghWithin 3 miles0.5 miles east · about 510,000 people
- Old TownWithin 3 miles0.6 miles east
- NewingtonWithin 3 miles1.5 miles south east · about 11,000 people
- TollcrossWithin 3 miles0.5 miles south east
- MorningsideWithin 3 miles1.8 miles south · about 31,000 people
- DalryWithin 3 miles0.7 miles south west
- West EndWithin 3 miles0.2 miles south west
- Cramond BridgeFurther out3.5 miles west
- CramondFurther out3.5 miles north west · about 13,000 people
- Comely BankWithin 3 miles0.8 miles north west
- InverleithWithin 3 miles1.2 miles north
What the score says
For Edinburgh the mark is 9.6, or very well placed in plain words. The more people living near West End, the more people there are who could fetch your shopping. The full list is here.
- People within 3 miles350,000
- Neighbourhoods in range11
- People per square mile12,479
- Nearest neighbourhood0.2 miles
- People within 5 miles500,000
- Directions covered7 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyLeith
- Other Boots stores within 5 miles23
- Areas within a mile13
- To the town centre0.5 miles
More Boots shops near Edinburgh
Cramond Bridge and Cramond are on the edge of things, so allow a bit more notice. For a prescription, speak to the pharmacy team at Shandwick Place: these pages are about everyday shopping.