Edinburgh mobile coverage Three indoors runs from 36% to 100% by district EH postcode area
No network wins Edinburgh on overall coverage: all four are within 1 point.
Edinburgh as a whole
Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 2,511 addresses in 113 sampled postcodes, pooled from 20 districts. Methodology.
What differs inside Edinburgh
Where the networks split most
- EH20 Bonnyrigg, Midlothian West: indoors EE, O2 and Vodafone 100%, Three 36%.
- EH18 Midlothian, Liberton, Bonnyrigg: indoors O2 and Vodafone 100%, Three 69%.
- EH14 Gorgie, Colinton, Sighthill: indoors EE, O2 and Vodafone 100%, Three 80%.
Each network's weakest and strongest district
| Network | Indoor |
|---|---|
| O2 | 88% in EH19 Midlothian; 100% in 19 districts |
| Three | 36% in EH20 Bonnyrigg; 100% in 16 districts |
Middle of the area against its edges
The 6 districts nearest the middle (EH1 Leith, EH2 City Centre, EH3 Inverleith, EH8 Southside, EH9 Liberton, EH10 Colinton) against the 6 furthest out (EH4 Gyle, EH12 Gyle, EH14 Gorgie, EH18 Midlothian, EH19 Midlothian, EH20 Bonnyrigg):
- Three indoors: 100% in the middle, 86% at the edges.
District by district
| District | Places | Indoor, low to high | Addresses |
|---|---|---|---|
| EH1 | Leith, City Centre, Murrayfield | 100% on all four | 37 |
| EH2 | City Centre, Murrayfield, Corstorphine | 100% on all four | 80 |
| EH3 | Inverleith, Leith Walk, City Centre | 100% on all four | 166 |
| EH4 | Gyle, Forth, Almond | 100% on all four | 82 |
| EH5 | Forth, Almond, Inverleith | Three 90%; the rest 100% | 117 |
| EH6 | Forth, Leith, Leith Walk | 100% on all four | 201 |
| EH7 | Almond, Inverleith, Leith Walk | 100% on all four | 173 |
| EH8 | Southside, Newington, City Centre | 100% on all four | 230 |
| EH9 | Liberton, Gilmerton, Southside | 100% on all four | 127 |
| EH10 | Colinton, Southside, Newington | 100% on all four | 81 |
| EH11 | Gyle, Gorgie, Drum Brae | 100% on all four | 122 |
| EH12 | Gyle, Almond, Drum Brae | 100% on all four | 194 |
| EH13 | Colinton, Fairmilehead | 100% on all four | 143 |
| EH14 | Gorgie, Colinton, Sighthill | Three 80%; the rest 100% | 166 |
| EH15 | Portobello, Duddingston, Craigmillar | 100% on all four | 93 |
| EH16 | Dalkeith, Liberton, Gilmerton | 100% on all four | 152 |
| EH17 | Midlothian, Liberton, Gilmerton | 100% on all four | 105 |
| EH18 | Midlothian, Liberton, Bonnyrigg | Three 69%; O2 and Vodafone 100% | 59 |
| EH19 | Midlothian, Bonnyrigg | O2 88%; Three and Vodafone 100% | 111 |
| EH20 | Bonnyrigg, Midlothian West | Three 36%; the rest 100% | 72 |
Guide: Best Mobile Network in Edinburgh (2026): EH1 to EH20 Compared
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