Scotland
Getting Lidl delivered in Edinburgh
Lidl keeps prices down by keeping things simple, which is why Niddrie Mains Road has no delivery fleet. Plenty of households around Northfield manage it anyway. There are three ways to do it around The Inch, and the first takes a moment to check.
Start here
Count three miles out from Niddrie Mains Road and you take in about 530,000 people. The larger names on that list are Edinburgh, Portobello and Joppa. The nearest is The Inch, 1.2 miles to the south west. Edinburgh has 12 more Lidls inside five miles.
- Where it is
- 201, Niddrie Mains RoadEH16 4PA
- People within 3 miles
- 530,000
- Neighbourhoods in range
- 5
- Other Lidl within 5 miles
- 12
- Opening hours
- Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 08:00-22:00
How people manage it here
A local helper works anywhere around The Inch, so begin there. An app may be faster if it covers you.
Ask a local helper
Plenty of households in Edinburgh simply ask someone nearby to go for them. It suits a proper weekly shop from Niddrie Mains Road far better than a bike. You know the total before anyone sets off for Niddrie Mains Road. Have a look on Taskerama for someone in Northfield.
Deliveroo and Uber Eats
For The Inch, Deliveroo is the one to try, then Uber Eats. Give it your EH16 postcode and it settles the question for Northfield. Cover near Northfield means shopping in well under an hour most days.
Lidl's own website
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. The Edinburgh food shop it is not, but the offers are worth a look. See what Lidl has online.
Where deliveries go from here
These are the neighbourhoods around Niddrie Mains Road, with how far each sits from the door. The shaded circle marks how far a delivery from Niddrie Mains Road normally travels. That puts 5 areas well within range and leaves 5 further out.
- PortobelloIn range1.6 miles north east
- JoppaIn range1.9 miles north east
- InvereskJust outside3.5 miles east · about 25,000 people
- LugtonJust outside3.3 miles south east
- LasswadeJust outside3.5 miles south · about 18,000 people
- The InchIn range1.2 miles south west
- MorningsideJust outside3 miles west · about 31,000 people
- EdinburghIn range2.8 miles north west · about 510,000 people
- LeithJust outside3 miles north west · about 50,000 people
- NorthfieldIn range1.2 miles north
How easy a delivery is here
Niddrie Mains Road scores 7.8 out of ten, which we would call well placed. Where houses are packed in near The Inch, a delivery is easier to come by. Here is what goes into it.
- People within 3 miles530,000
- Neighbourhoods in range5
- People per square mile18,607
- Nearest neighbourhood0.2 miles
- People within 5 miles190,000
- Directions covered5 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyEdinburgh
- Other Lidl within 5 miles12
- Areas within a mile3
- To the town centre2.8 miles
Inveresk, Lugton and Lasswade sit further out, so cover there moves with whoever is working. A look at the app before leaving saves a wasted trip to Niddrie Mains Road.