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NO PARKING
Parking on High Street, Edinburgh
There is nowhere to park on High Street. Use a side street, a car park or park and ride instead.
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Don’t stop here. High Street has no parking places for cars. Where yellow lines carry loading bans, stopping can get a Code 02 PCN straight away, with no observation period. The sign plates and kerb marks on the street always win.
High Street parking questions
Can you park on High Street?
No. There are no parking places for cars on High Street.
What happens if you stop on High Street?
Where loading is banned you can be issued a Code 02 PCN without an observation period.
Where can you park near High Street?
Use a nearby side street in the controlled zone, a multi-storey car park, or park and ride.
Where to park instead
Know something about High 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.