Scotland
Lidl delivery in Edinburgh
Lidl runs no delivery vans of its own, so nothing leaves South Groathill Avenue with a Lidl driver. That has not stopped anyone in Edinburgh. There are three ways to do it around Craigleith, and the first takes a moment to check.
In brief
Count three miles out from South Groathill Avenue and you take in about 110,000 people. The busiest of those are Edinburgh, Leith and Morningside. It is 0.6 miles north east from here to Craigleith. Edinburgh has 12 more Lidls inside five miles.
- Where it is
- South Groathill AvenueEH4 2LN
- People within 3 miles
- 110,000
- Neighbourhoods in range
- 10
- Other Lidl within 5 miles
- 12
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
How people manage it here
Start with someone local, since a person can reach any door in Edinburgh. The apps are quicker where they run.
Get someone to go for you
A neighbour in Craigleith will happily walk this shop for you. It suits a proper weekly shop from South Groathill Avenue far better than a bike. You agree the cost before they leave Edinburgh, and pay once it is at the door. Have a look on Taskerama for someone in West Pilton.
A delivery app
Two apps matter around Edinburgh: Deliveroo, which carries more shops, and Uber Eats. Give it your EH4 postcode and it settles the question for West Pilton. A yes here beats the other routes for speed in Edinburgh.
Buy direct from Lidl
Beyond the shelves in South Groathill Avenue, Lidl sells online as well. Kitchen things, tools, clothes and wine, posted anywhere including Edinburgh. No substitute for walking round South Groathill Avenue, and not meant to be. Browse what Lidl sells.
Where deliveries go from here
Here is the ground around South Groathill Avenue: each area, its distance and which way it lies. That ring is about as far as deliveries from South Groathill Avenue usually go. Every one of the 10 is within range of South Groathill Avenue.
- CraigleithIn range0.6 miles north east
- LeithIn range2.9 miles east · about 50,000 people
- EdinburghIn range1.9 miles east · about 510,000 people
- SciennesIn range2.6 miles south east
- MorningsideIn range2.7 miles south east · about 31,000 people
- MurrayfieldIn range0.8 miles south
- Carrick KnoweIn range1.9 miles south west
- BlackhallIn range0.6 miles west
- CramondIn range2 miles north west · about 13,000 people
- West PiltonIn range0.6 miles north west
What the score says
Out of ten, this is how easy a delivery from South Groathill Avenue tends to be, and it comes out well placed. Busy streets around West Pilton mean more people available to deliver. This is how the marks work.
- People within 3 miles110,000
- Neighbourhoods in range10
- People per square mile3,747
- Nearest neighbourhood0.4 miles
- People within 5 miles120,000
- Directions covered8 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyLeith
- Other Lidl within 5 miles12
- Areas within a mile8
- To the town centre1.9 miles
All the areas by Craigleith are well inside range. Cover widens as more riders sign up, so try again for Craigleith even if it was no before.