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ZONE 6
Parking on Queen Street (eastern Section), Edinburgh
Queen Street (eastern Section) is in Zone 6 (New Town (north) / Canonmills). Here’s what it costs, when you have to pay and which permit covers it.
⏳ 14 days
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Controlled hours
Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm only (free weekends)
Permit
Zone 6 residents permit
Outside the controlled hours: Weekends are free in the bays. Yellow lines, loading bans and disabled bays still follow their own signs.
Queen Street (eastern Section) parking questions
What parking zone is Queen Street (eastern Section) in?
Queen Street (eastern Section) is in Edinburgh's Zone 6 (New Town (north) / Canonmills).
How much does it cost to park on Queen Street (eastern Section)?
Pay & display on Queen Street (eastern Section) is £4.60/hr.
When do you have to pay on Queen Street (eastern Section)?
Controls apply Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm only (free weekends). 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 Queen Street (eastern Section)?
Zone 6 residents permit.
Zone this street is in
Other streets in Zone 6
Know something about Queen Street (eastern Section)? 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.