Scotland
Getting Lidl delivered in Edinburgh
There is no Lidl delivery service as such, in Edinburgh or anywhere else. It is not the end of the matter for Dumbiedykes. Three routes cover Edinburgh, and at least one will reach Dumbiedykes.
In brief
Roughly 93,000 people live inside the usual delivery distance of Dumbiedykes. Edinburgh, Leith and Morningside hold the biggest share. The nearest is Dumbiedykes, 0.1 miles to the east. Edinburgh has 14 more Lidls inside five miles.
- Where it is
- 56-58, Nicolson StreetEH8 9DT
- People within 3 miles
- 93,000
- Neighbourhoods in range
- 12
- Other Lidl within 5 miles
- 14
- Opening hours
- Mo-Sa 07:00-22:00; Su 08:00-22:00
Getting the bags home
Someone nearby can always get to Dumbiedykes. The apps only reach part of it, but they are fast when they do.
A person nearby
When the apps stop short of Dumbiedykes, a local helper picks it up. They collect everything on the list at Nicolson Street, not just what fits in a bag. You know the total before anyone sets off for Nicolson Street. Taskerama shows people working around Edinburgh.
A delivery app
For Dumbiedykes, Deliveroo is the one to try, then Uber Eats. Put your EH8 postcode in and Dumbiedykes comes back covered or it does not. Cover near Grassmarket means shopping in well under an hour most days.
Buy direct from Lidl
Online, Lidl handles the household side rather than the Edinburgh food aisles. The household and garden range plus wine, delivered to any address in Edinburgh. No help with the Edinburgh weekly shop, but it catches the middle aisle. See what is in stock.
Areas near this store
This is what surrounds Nicolson Street, from Dumbiedykes outwards. The shaded circle marks how far a delivery from Nicolson Street normally travels. Dumbiedykes and 11 others are inside; 1 lies past the line.
- LeithIn range1.8 miles north · about 50,000 people
- MeadowbankIn range1.3 miles north east
- DumbiedykesIn range0.1 miles east
- CleikiminJust outside3.2 miles east
- St Leonard'sIn range0.6 miles south east
- NewingtonIn range0.6 miles south · about 11,000 people
- Grange ParkIn range0.9 miles south
- MorningsideIn range1.8 miles south west · about 31,000 people
- MerchistonIn range1.7 miles south west
- TollcrossIn range0.8 miles west
- GrassmarketIn range0.5 miles west
- EdinburghIn range0.6 miles north west · about 510,000 people
- BroughtonIn range1.3 miles north
What the score says
We mark the streets around a shop rather than the shop, and Dumbiedykes looks very well placed. Busy streets around Grassmarket mean more people available to deliver. Here is what goes into it.
- People within 3 miles93,000
- Neighbourhoods in range12
- People per square mile3,272
- Nearest neighbourhood0.1 miles
- People within 5 miles150,000
- Directions covered8 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyLeith
- Other Lidl within 5 miles14
- Areas within a mile16
- To the town centre0.6 miles
Cleikimin sit further out, so cover there moves with whoever is working. Hours and delivery areas change, so give Nicolson Street a quick check before planning round it.