Leith has grown into one of Edinburgh’s most energetic districts for modern work. With independent cafés, creative studios and easy access to the city centre, it is an ideal base for freelancers, start ups and remote teams who want a professional setting with local character. Below is a curated guide to co working options in Leith and a little further afield that are convenient for anyone staying or working near The Shore.

Co working in Leith

Custom Lane, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6AL

Custom Lane sits right in the Shore area and brings together an active community of creative and independent professionals. Its location makes it perfect for anyone who wants an inspiring workspace within easy walking distance of waterfront cafés, galleries and restaurants. 

Clockwise, 84 Commercial Street, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LX

Clockwise offers a polished, professional environment in a prime Leith address on Commercial Street. It suits solo workers and growing teams who value a smart setting close to the quayside, while remaining rooted in the neighbourhood’s day to day life. 

Round The World Studios, 40 Constitution Street, Edinburgh EH6 6RS

Round The World Studios provides flexible workspace on Constitution Street, making it a handy choice for locals who want straightforward access to Leith Links, The Shore and the wider neighbourhood. 

A little further afield from Leith

If you need options near the city centre or you split your week between Leith and Edinburgh New Town or Fountainbridge, these well known names are a short hop away.

WeWork, 80 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 3BU

A central option on George Street, convenient for meetings in New Town and easy tram or bus connections from Leith. Good for days when you want a city centre base but still plan to spend time by the waterfront. 

Cubo, 40 Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BY

Right on Princes Street with quick access to transport, shops and food spots. A practical choice when you want to be in the thick of it yet remain within simple reach of Leith for the rest of your day. 

Spaces, 92–94 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9QA

Located at Fountainbridge, Spaces works well if your clients or teammates are based on the west side of the city, while still being straightforward to reach from Leith.