How many hair salons and barbers are there within 1 km of Bruntsfield?
28 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of Bruntsfield, 8.9 per km². There is room for a hair salon that does better than the 4.8★ average here.
Bruntsfield, Edinburgh · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 3rd most crowded of 8 areas mapped in Edinburgh
Within 1 km
28
hair salons and barbers
Per km²
8.9
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
28
enough to judge a rating
Established
13
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.8★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
93
per hair salon
Every hair salon in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 28 hair salons and barbers here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up25 (89%)
- 4.0 to 4.43 (11%)
- 3.5 to 3.90 (0%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews0 (0%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closecut Barbers | 5.0★ | 255 | 730 m |
| LaBelle’s Barbershop | 5.0★ | 178 | 770 m |
| Koda Hair - Hair by David Torrance and Stephanie Fairlie Morgan | 5.0★ | 62 | 20 m |
| Sink And Anchor Barber Shop | 4.9★ | 439 | 870 m |
| Rag & Bone Barbershop | 4.9★ | 139 | 50 m |
| Substance Barbershop | 4.9★ | 135 | 720 m |
| Nevaeh Hair Lounge | 4.9★ | 88 | 490 m |
| First Class Barbers Hot Shave | 4.8★ | 328 | 1.0 km |
| Chez Waj Hair Salon and Barbers | 4.8★ | 272 | 600 m |
| Closecut barbers | 4.8★ | 185 | 460 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sink And Anchor Barber Shop | 4.9★ | 439 | 870 m |
| First Class Barbers Hot Shave | 4.8★ | 328 | 1.0 km |
| McGills Hairdressing - Edinburgh | 4.7★ | 301 | 710 m |
| Chez Waj Hair Salon and Barbers | 4.8★ | 272 | 600 m |
| Closecut Barbers | 5.0★ | 255 | 730 m |
Chains
- Closecut Barbers · 2 outlets
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Questions
How many hair salons and barbers are there in Bruntsfield?
28 within 1 km of the centre of Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 8.9 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 3rd most crowded of the 8 Edinburgh areas we mapped.
Is Bruntsfield a good place to open a hair salon?
MODERATE competition: 28 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of Bruntsfield, 8.9 per km². There is room for a hair salon that does better than the 4.8★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of hair salons and barbers in Bruntsfield?
4.8 out of 5, across the 28 with at least 10 reviews. 25 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical hair salon here has 93 reviews.
Which hair salons and barbers in Bruntsfield are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Closecut Barbers (5.0, 255 reviews), LaBelle’s Barbershop (5.0, 178 reviews), Koda Hair - Hair by David Torrance and Stephanie Fairlie Morgan (5.0, 62 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Bruntsfield on 13 October 2026 and counted every hair salon on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.