Central
Edinburgh
Open
7 days
Friendly
Atmosphere
Honours
Degree
Hello… we are north-55, specialists within sports massage, deep-tissue & sports therapy treatments.
Located next to St Andrews Square only a few minutes walking distance from Waverley Train Station we are perfect for private & corporate clients.
Trusted by 5 star hotels we are a 5 star rated clinic, we blend our own style of treatments using proven techniques from experience working with Sports Therapists, Physiotherapists & Osteopaths in Edinburgh & London.
Our aim is to provide the highest quality manual therapy treatments within a modern & welcoming setting. We accurately assess, diagnose & then create a treatment plan that is individual to each client.
Our attention to detail is of the greatest importance to us, our therapist is highly skilled with an Honours Degree in Sports Therapy.
You do not have to have an injury or be an athlete to use our services, many of our clients book for their wellness.
About Us

Robbie Edwards
Sports Therapist BSc
Born in Edinburgh, Robbie the owner of north-55 is a Professionally Qualified Sports Therapist, holding a BSc Hons Degree in Sports Therapy from the University of Kent, England
Robbie is passionate about his profession and the clients he treats. He believes in continual development and furthering himself daily as a practitioner by blending techniques learned working alongside & learning with a multitude of practitioners in Sports Therapy, Physiotherapy & Osteopathy in both London, England & Edinburgh, Scotland.
Robbie opened north-55 while working alongside the Balmoral Hotel, a five-star hotel within Edinburgh providing treatments to many VIP guests including A-list Hollywood celebrities.
Treatments
Sports Massage 1st Appointment
- 55 mins : Consultation, postural assessment & treatment
- Release your muscles & soothe your aches & pains
- You do not have to have an injury or be a sports person
- Perfect for pre and post-exercise
Block of 3
- 3 x appointments : 55 mins & follow-ups 45 mins
- Sports massage
- Deep tissue massage
- Sports therapy
- Back and Neck Pain (Acute & Chronic)
- Sciatica
- Hip & Knee Pain
- Muscle Spasms
- Sprains and Strains
- Ankle Pain
- Posture Correction
- Plantar Fascitis
- Frozen Shoulder
- SacroIlliac Dysfunction
- Headaches and Migraines
- Shoulder Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Tennis and Golfers Elbow
- Slipped Disc
- Elbow & Wrist Pain
- Joint Pain & Restriction
- Piriformis Syndrome
FAQ's
Please use the quick and easy online booking page.
You can pay by card for your appointment.
We require full payment to secure your place.
What to expect from your visit?
Short consultation
Posture & musculoskeletal assessment
Plan & hands-on treatment
Review of treatment
Specific exercises recommended for you
If required the therapist will develop a personal treatment plan customised to your requirements.
Clothing for your treatment?
We recommend for your sports massage, that you bring shorts if you require treatment for your lower body.
If you choose not to do so don’t worry we can provide you with shorts for your treatment.
It is best for females to bring a sports bra or vest top. You will be kept within one of our warm and cosy towels if required.
What to do upon your arrival?
Please ask for north-55 and follow the receptionists guidance.
Outside of reception hours please wait on the steps at our front entrance.
We will be with you promptly you can text to show you have arrived or press our doorbell on evening’s & weekends