Vanloq Community Stadium
Live Together • Play Together • Win Together
The Home of Spartans
Women FC
Our home ground, Vanloq Community Stadium, is located on Pilton Drive in north Edinburgh and is part of our Spartans Community Football Academy. This modern facility includes a fully enclosed stadium that meets SFA and SFL standards, featuring an artificial pitch, floodlights, seating for 504 spectators, and an overall capacity of 3,000.
Alongside the main pitch, we have another full-size, floodlit artificial pitch. Inside, Vanloq Community Stadium boasts six changing rooms, a club room, a committee room, and a physio room. For the comfort of our fans, we also provide a PA system, food and hot and cold beverages, making match days a vibrant and welcoming experience.
Vanloq Community Stadium
Visiting Vanloq Community Stadium for the first time, here’s a handy guide.
Vanloq Community Stadium Address
The Spartans Women FC play their home games at The Spartans Community Football Academy, Vanloq Community Stadium, 94 Pilton Drive, Edinburgh EH5 2HF. Click on the get directions arrow on the map for directions from your current location.
Getting to the Ground
Travelling to Vanloq Community Stadium is relatively straightforward. We are based in the North of Edinburgh and well served by public transport.
Lothian Buses services number 21 and 27 head along Ferry Road and you should get off the bus outside / opposite Morrison’s Supermarket, which is at the Crewe Toll end of the road.
You can also use the numbers 19, 22, 24, 29, 37. These all make their way to Crewe Toll – just past the Western General Hospital and before the Village Hotel.
It is a 5 minute walk from Crewe Toll along Ferry Road, turning left onto Pilton Drive once you pass Morrison’s.
For more information on these bus route and timetables please visit www.lothianbuses.com
For fans travelling by train, Waverley Station or Haymarket are your two choices.
Car Parking
Car Parking space at Vanloq Community Stadium is highly unlikely as it will be very busy on match day. Please do park responsibly and safely as both the football club and the neighbouring Leisure Centre will have many children enjoying themselves at both venues.
Local on street parking will be available (please park responsibly).
Entry to Vanloq Community Stadium and Seating
Scottish Women Premier League home match admission prices payable at the gate are as follows: –
Adults £8.00
Concessions £5.00
Children 16 and under Free
Match Programmes £2.00
The four turnstiles at the Pilton Drive entrance will be used for all supporters.
Whilst there will be no strict segregation in operation, opposition fans are encouraged to use the North section of the Main Stand and the North end terracing.
The Newtown Roofing and Building Stand is our Family Stand and will house our young supporters who will be there to make plenty of noise with their singing and accompanying drums too!
Toilets
Toilet facilities are situated behind the main stand and in other designated areas.
Spartans Merchandise and Programmes
Our shop beside the turnstiles will be open pre-match.
Match Programmes will be on sale priced £2. Half Time Raffle £1 a ticket.
Food and Drink
What's Not Allowed
No flares, no pyros. Regrettably, even with those pleading sad eyes, no dogs are allowed inside the Foundation grounds, unless of course, they are a service dog.
Upcoming SWPL Matches
Queens Park vs. Spartans FC
Ochilview Park
Sun 16th March @ 3pm
Spartans FC vs. Montrose
Vanloq Community Stadium
Sun 30th March @ 1pm
Aberdeen vs. Spartans FC
Balmoral Stadium
Sun 13th April @ TBC
Spartans FC vs. Dundee United
Vanloq Community Stadium
Wed 16th April @ 7.45pm
Partick Thistle vs. Spartans FC
Petershill Park
Sun 20th April @ TBC
We Couldn't Do It Without Our Sponsors
