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ZONE 1A
Parking on Hill Street, Edinburgh
Hill Street is in Zone 1A (New Town (George St / Charlotte Sq)). Here’s what it costs, when you have to pay and which permit covers it.
⏳ 14 days
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Controlled hours
Mon–Sat 8:30am–6:30pm, Sun 12:30pm–6:30pm
Permit
Zone 1A residents permit
Outside the controlled hours: Sunday afternoons are charged too. Yellow lines, loading bans and disabled bays follow their own signs, whatever the zone hours.
Can you park on Hill Street right now?
The checker uses the live time to tell you whether it’s free, paid or permit-only this minute.
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What parking zone is Hill Street in?
Hill Street is in Edinburgh's Zone 1A (New Town (George St / Charlotte Sq)).
How much does it cost to park on Hill Street?
Pay & display on Hill Street is £9.00/hr.
When do you have to pay on Hill Street?
Controls apply Mon–Sat 8:30am–6:30pm, Sun 12:30pm–6:30pm. Outside those times the pay & display and permit bays are free, but yellow lines, loading bans and disabled bays follow their own signs.
Which permit lets you park on Hill Street?
Zone 1A residents permit.
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Written from the street, not the spreadsheet — where to actually park, the traps, and the free windows.
Know something about Hill Street? A new line, a changed bay, a trap that catches people out — post it in the
community and it’ll be checked.
Street data from the Council’s traffic regulation orders. Page updated 26 October 2026. Tariffs and hours change — the sign nearest your car always wins.