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Registered charity · No. SC033703Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

The Bike Station

The Bike Station is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

The Bike Station is a registered charity (number SC033703) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £1,076,857 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC033703
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£1,076,857

What the charity does

Recycle to Cycle, also known as The Bike Station, is set up to improve mental and physical health, advance education, and protect the environment by promoting cycling as an accessible and sustainable form of transport. The charity does this by providing affordable access to refurbished bicycles, delivering cycle training and maintenance education, and offering inclusive programmes that support people of all ages and backgrounds to cycle safely and confidently. It operates community bike hubs where the public can access repair services, training sessions, workshops, and events. Through these a…

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Bike Station is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Bike Station a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Bike Station is a registered charity (number SC033703) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does The Bike Station do?
Recycle to Cycle, also known as The Bike Station, is set up to improve mental and physical health, advance education, and protect the environment by promoting cycling as an accessible and sustainable form of transport. The charity does this by providing affordable access to refurbished bicycles, delivering cycle training and maintenance education, and offering inclusive programmes that support people of all ages and backgrounds to cycle safely and confidently. It operates community bike hubs where the public can access repair services, training sessions, workshops, and events. Through these a…
How can I donate to The Bike Station?
The Bike Station's website is http://www.thebikestation.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.