Self-storage in London – Discover convenience and flexibility.
Our service will assist you to effortlessly compare storage units across London and help you find the perfect solution to your needs. We ensure you never have to compromise on size of the unit, location and the time needed by making it easy to see where you can get storage near you, and how much you can expect to pay.
How much does self-storage in London cost?
The median price for a 25 square foot self-storage unit in London was £37.80 per week in our latest analysis of pricing, which is 59% more expensive than the national median. You will also generally pay more for a larger unit in London than elsewhere in the UK. In our sample, the median 50 square foot self-storage unit in London was £58.62 per week, or 63% more expensive than the UK median price for self-storage. The median 100 square foot self-storage unit in London cost £95.24 per week (also 57% higher than the UK median).
There is a wide range of prices for self-storage in London. Prices vary by location and by availability of specific units, among other reasons. Most self storage facilities offered a 25sqft unit for a median price of around £30-50 per week. There were no storage facilities with prices less than £10 per week. You also could be looking to pay as high as £60+ per week for a 25sqft unit. Overall, you will be looking to pay more for self storage in London in comparison to any other city in the UK.
Where is the most and least expensive storage in London?
Central London self-storage prices are the highest in London, with prices in our sample being the highest in the W and WC postal areas. We found the lowest median prices for self-storage in central London in E.
Is self-storage in London getting more or less expensive?
We found that median prices of small self-storage units in London have been increasing gradually in 2024. The median weekly prices of a 25 square foot unit in London has increased by £6 from January to October. If you’re looking for a 25 square foot unit, you’re likely to pay more now than before.
How much could I save with a larger storage unit?
Large self-storage units usually have a lower price per square foot than smaller self-storage units. Looking at median prices from our sample, we found that 50 square foot units in London were 23% cheaper than 25 square foot units on a price per square foot basis. 100 square foot units were cheaper still, with the median price per square foot 37% lower than 25 square foot unit prices. In other words, the more you store, the more you save.
How much does Outdoor Storage cost vs. Indoor Self-storage in London?
Outdoor Storage is generally less expensive on a price per square foot basis than Indoor Storage. Outdoor Storage units are typically 160 square feet. The median 160 square foot London Outdoor Self-Storage Unit cost £111 per week, which equates to 69p per square foot per week. The median 100 square foot London Indoor Self-Storage Unit cost £95.24 per week, which equates to 95p per square foot per week. This means that you only pay 16.5% more for 60% more space if you opt for an outdoor self-storage unit in London vs. an indoor self-storage unit.
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We update prices on Storage Locator on a monthly basis. Find up-to-date prices for self-storage in London on storagelocator.co.uk to make sure you’re getting the best deal when you book. If you need help on finding the ideal self-storage unit for you, give one of our Storage Locator experts a call on 0800 011 9026.
Self-storage FAQs
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Many facilities offer unlimited daily access to their storage units, with 24/7 availability in some cases.
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Self-storage can be tailored to fit your needs. You can rent short or long-term spaces for your personal or business items in secure ‘storage units’ or ‘lockers.’ Many facilities will allow you easy access to your belongings, making it a convenient and flexible choice.
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Some facilities will require you to pay a refundable security deposit before storing. The deposit amount varies from provider to provider. It’s refunded when you move out, providing there is no damage to your unit.
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Self-storage prices depend on how much space you need and where your unit is. Use our helpful locator tool to find out more about storage prices near you.
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Each provider will have their own set of rules for what you can store. Most things are fine, but you should be cautious about things to avoid, which can differ between companies. Most of it is common sense – don’t store anything that may be unsafe, illegal or may attract vermin. For example, make sure not to store any of the following items:
- Firearms
- Food or perishables
- Flammable or explosive materials
- Hazardous Materials
- Plants, birds, fish, animals or any other creatures
- Money
- Stolen Property
- Tyres