Resident Hub
Everyday services for people living in Edinburgh
Resident Essentials.
A practical hub for housing, health, council tasks, and everyday support.
My Edinburgh
Saved places for quick access.
Quick Actions
Postcode Alerts
Save your postcode for quick links.
Top 5 Resident Tasks
Start here for the most common needs
Nearby Support
We use your location or postcode to show nearby help.
Council Tasks
Fast links to common council services
Latest Council News
Top 10 updates from edinburgh.gov.uk/news.
Pharmacies
Everyday prescriptions and advice.
Prescription services, advice, and travel health.
Prescriptions, vaccinations, and advice.
Prescription collection and health advice.
Dentists Accepting New Patients
Check NHS availability before booking.
Check which practices are accepting new NHS patients.
NHS and private dentistry.
NHS and private services, check availability.
Food Banks and Eligibility
Most foodbanks require a referral or appointment.
Emergency food support and advice services.
Emergency food parcels and support.
Search for local foodbanks and eligibility.
Council Offices by Service
Find the right office for housing, tax, and social care.
Housing, council tax, benefits, and general enquiries.
Locality office for housing and social care support.
Locality office for community and health partnerships.
Council Tax Reduction
Are you on a low income or receiving benefits such as Universal Credit?
Scottish Child Payment
Do you have a child under 16 and receive qualifying benefits?