Wheelchair & Mobility Equipment Hire in Edinburgh

Mobility Hire provides wheelchair hire in Edinburgh with delivery, professional set-up and collection by our own engineers — never a courier. We cover all Edinburgh postcodes (EH1–EH17) and the wider the Lothians, including Leith, Musselburgh and Dalkeith, and work closely with local hospitals such as Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for discharge support. Hire is ideal for post-operative recovery, hospital discharge and convalescence at home; our minimum hire is two weeks, with next-day delivery available across most of the UK.

Browse & book wheelchair hireCall 0800 111 6234

Delivery & set-up in Edinburgh

We deliver throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians, covering postcodes EH1–EH17 plus nearby Leith, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik and Bonnyrigg. Equipment is delivered to your home, a care or residential home, a hotel or holiday let — or to coincide with a hospital discharge from Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital and St John's Hospital, Livingston. Our own engineer delivers, fully sets up and demonstrates the equipment, then collects it at the end of your hire — there is nothing for you to assemble, store or return.

Need it fast? Next-day delivery is available across most of the UK. Call 0800 111 6234 (lines open 24/7) to confirm timings for Edinburgh.

When people hire a wheelchair in Edinburgh

  • After surgery — discharge home from Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh or Western General Hospital with the right chair waiting.
  • Convalescence at home — weeks-to-months support during recovery or illness.
  • Visiting family — keep a loved one mobile during an extended stay in Edinburgh.
  • Palliative & end-of-life care — discreet, prompt set-up at home, working alongside care teams.
  • Holidays & days out — lightweight, folding chairs that travel easily.

What you can hire in Edinburgh

Most people start with a wheelchair, but we deliver a full range of mobility and homecare equipment to Edinburgh on the same two-week-minimum terms:

How hiring works

  1. Choose your equipment online or call us on 0800 111 6234 for advice.
  2. We deliver to your address in Edinburgh, around your discharge date or arrival.
  3. Our engineer sets it up, demonstrates it and answers any questions.
  4. We collect it at the end of your hire — nothing to store or sell.

Wheelchair hire prices & terms in Edinburgh

From £14.50/week. Exact weekly rates depend on the model — see each product page for current pricing.

  • Two-week minimum hire, then continue weekly for as long as you need.
  • Delivery, professional set-up & collection by our own engineers.
  • Refundable deposit may apply; optional damage cover available.
  • 24/7 support line on 0800 111 6234 for the duration of your hire.
Browse & book wheelchair hireCall 0800 111 6234

Trusted across the Lothians

Mobility Hire is rated by customers on Trustpilot. We work alongside NHS teams and occupational therapists on equipment referrals, our case-management team holds BABICM membership, and we hire equipment from leading manufacturers including Pride, Sunrise Medical, Permobil, Invacare and Quantum.

Areas we cover near Edinburgh

We also deliver to towns around Edinburgh, including:

  • Wheelchair hire Leith
  • Wheelchair hire Musselburgh
  • Wheelchair hire Dalkeith
  • Wheelchair hire Penicuik
  • Wheelchair hire Bonnyrigg
  • Wheelchair hire South Queensferry
  • Wheelchair hire Tranent
  • Wheelchair hire Livingston

Wheelchair hire in Edinburgh — FAQs

Do you deliver wheelchairs in Edinburgh?

Yes. We deliver, set up and collect wheelchairs across Edinburgh and the surrounding area (postcodes EH1–EH17), using our own engineers rather than a courier.

How quickly can you deliver to Edinburgh?

Next-day delivery is available across most of the UK, including Edinburgh, with same-day sometimes possible. Call 0800 111 6234 (open 24/7) to confirm.

What is the minimum hire period?

Two weeks, after which you can continue on a weekly basis for as long as you need — ideal for recovery, discharge or convalescence.

Do you set the wheelchair up for me?

Yes. Our engineer delivers, fully sets up and demonstrates the wheelchair, then collects it at the end of your hire. There is nothing for you to assemble.

Can you deliver to a hospital or care home in Edinburgh?

Yes. We deliver to homes, care and residential homes, and around hospital discharge from Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and Western General Hospital, as well as hotels and holiday lets.

Can I hire a wheelchair after surgery in Edinburgh?

Yes. Post-operative recovery is one of the most common reasons people hire from us, and the two-week minimum fits a typical recovery period.

Browse & book wheelchair hireCall 0800 111 6234

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