In and around Aston, there are currently 28 storage providers with 36 facilities and 73 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (£) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–25 ft² | £ 65.25 | £ 77.60 | £ 12.35 | 18.9% |
| Small | 25–50 ft² | £ 73.38 | £ 121.59 | £ 48.21 | 65.7% |
| Medium | 50–100 ft² | £ 138.95 | £ 193.81 | £ 54.86 | 39.5% |
| Large | 100+ ft² | £ 372.03 | £ 317.46 | £ 54.57 | 14.7% |
For locker units (0–25 ft²), the average monthly price is £ 65.25, or £ 12.35 cheaper versus the national rate (18.9%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, locker units are £ 4.46 per ft², which is £ 0.83 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (25–50 ft²) is £ 73.38, which is £ 48.21 cheaper than the national average (65.7%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 2.10 per ft², which is £ 1.09 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (50–100 ft²) costs around £ 138.95, that's £ 54.86 cheaper compared to the national average (39.5%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in Aston are £ 1.77 per ft², which is £ 0.53 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (100+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 372.03, or £ 54.57 more expensive versus the national rate (14.7%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 1.84 per ft², which is £ 0.18 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Aston and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 26.00. This unit has an approximate size of 11.00 ft² and 29.00 ft³ and is offered by Admiral Storage. The second cheapest unit in Aston and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 30.00. This unit has an approximate size of 11.00 ft² and 29.00 ft³ and is offered by South Birmingham Self Storage.
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| Admiral Storage | Birmingham | 74-75 Cheapside, Digbeth | B12 OPG | 11.00 ft² | £26.00 / Month | View facility |
| Admiral Storage | Birmingham | 74-75 Cheapside, Digbeth | B12 OPG | 11.00 ft² | £46.80 / Month | View facility |
| Admiral Storage | Birmingham | 74-75 Cheapside, Digbeth | B12 OPG | 20.00 ft² | £62.40 / Month | View facility |
| The Self Storage Company | Birmingham | 1 Rocky Lane, Aston | B6 5RQ | 20.00 ft² | £76.27 / Month | View facility |
| Sure Store | Birmingham | Unit 10 Prime Park, Austin Way | B42 1AD | 20.00 ft² | £95.33 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 30.00 ft² | £30.00 / Month | View facility |
| Red Cube Storage | Birmingham | 159 Tyburn Road | B24 8NQ | 25.00 ft² | £37.92 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 40.00 ft² | £40.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage Works | Birmingham | Lawden Road | B10 0AD | 25.00 ft² | £40.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 50.00 ft² | £50.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BluLoc Self Storage | Aston | 141 Rocky Lane | B7 5ES | 64.00 ft² | £48.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 55.00 ft² | £55.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 60.00 ft² | £60.00 / Month | View facility |
| BluLoc Self Storage | Aston | 141 Rocky Lane | B7 5ES | 80.00 ft² | £96.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 100.00 ft² | £100.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BluLoc Self Storage | Aston | 141 Rocky Lane | B7 5ES | 160.00 ft² | £108.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 110.00 ft² | £110.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 120.00 ft² | £120.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 130.00 ft² | £130.00 / Month | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | Birmingham | 99 Spring Road | B11 3DJ | 150.00 ft² | £150.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Aston also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Birmingham are currently £ 206.21, which is £ 34.88 cheaper compared to Aston. In West Bromwich, average prices are currently £ 236.26, which means that, on average, West Bromwich is £ 4.83 cheaper versus Aston. Units for rent in Sutton Coldfield have currently an average price of £ 234.09, which is £ 7.00 cheaper than Aston.
Well-known providers operating in or near Aston – Safestore Self Storage, Storage King, and Access Storage.





Aston is a densely populated, inner-city area of Birmingham known for its mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern apartment blocks. This housing style means many residents often face limited built-in storage options. In neighbourhoods surrounding Villa Park or along the Lichfield Road, space is at a premium. Both long-term residents and newcomers find that household belongings can quickly outgrow the available room, making daily life feel cluttered. Finding a practical place for seasonal items, sports equipment, or hobby materials can become a constant challenge for families and individuals living in the area.
This is where renting external storage space becomes a practical solution for many. For residents, the need for additional room often arises during key life events. Moving house within Birmingham, for instance, frequently requires a temporary place to keep possessions safe. Home renovations also create a demand for secure self storage to protect furniture and valuables from dust and damage. Small business owners and online retailers in the area use these facilities to manage inventory without leasing expensive commercial property. Students attending nearby Aston University might also require a storage space for rent during term breaks to avoid transporting everything home.
Navigating Aston with a moving van requires some local knowledge. While major routes like the A38 Aston Expressway provide good access to the wider city, many residential streets can be narrow with limited turning space. Parking is often restricted, especially in older terraced areas. When choosing a facility, consider its proximity to main roads and whether it offers on-site parking or dedicated loading bays. Some multi-storey facilities provide lifts, which are essential if you are moving heavy items. Checking a provider’s access hours is also crucial to ensure they align with your schedule and moving plans.
When deciding on self storage for rent, it is important to balance cost against convenience. A facility located further from the city centre might offer lower prices, but travel time and fuel expenses can add up. Conversely, a more central unit could be more expensive but save you significant time and effort. You should evaluate how often you will need to access your belongings. For items you rarely need, a more distant location could be a cost-effective choice. Platforms like The Storage Scanner can help you compare different options in Aston, showing prices, sizes, and features to help you find the right balance for your storage space needs.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Aston and its surroundings is £ 241.09. Compared to the national average of £ 218.88 (9.2%), this means renting in Aston is £ 22.21 more expensive. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Aston is £ 2.18 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.63 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Aston is £ 0.44 cheaper compared to the country average (20.3%).
In and around Aston, there are currently 28 storage providers operating a total of 36 facilities. The largest providers are Safestore Self Storage, Storage King, Access Storage.
In Aston and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 26.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 11.00 ft² and 29.00 ft³ and is available from Admiral Storage.
The average rental price in Birmingham is currently £ 206.21 per month, which is £ 34.88 cheaper compared to Aston.
In West Bromwich, prices average £ 236.26 per month, making them £ 4.83 cheaper relative to Aston.
For Sutton Coldfield, the average unit price is £ 234.09 per month, which is £ 7.00 cheaper than in Aston.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Aston) | Prices starting from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Self Storage Company | The Self Storage Company - 1 Rocky Lane, Aston — Birmingham1 Rocky Lane, Aston | Birmingham | B6 5RQ | 0.3 miles | £ 76.27 / Month | View facility |
| The Self Storage Company | The Self Storage Company - 1 Rocky Lane, Aston — Birmingham1 Rocky Lane, Aston | Birmingham | B6 5RQ | 0.3 miles | On request | View facility |
| BluLoc Self Storage | BluLoc Self Storage - 141 Rocky Lane — Aston141 Rocky Lane | Aston | B7 5ES | 0.6 miles | £ 48.00 / Month | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - Miller Street, Newtown — BirminghamMiller Street, Newtown | Birmingham | B6 4JX | 1.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| Spacebox Self Storage | Spacebox Self Storage - Unit 36-38, Plume Street — BirminghamUnit 36-38, Plume Street | Birmingham | B6 7RT | 1.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| Big Yellow Self Storage | Big Yellow Self Storage - 20 Adams Street, Off Dartmouth Middleway — Birmingham20 Adams Street, Off Dartmouth Middleway | Birmingham | B7 4LT | 1.3 miles | On request | View facility |
| City Centre Storage | City Centre Storage - Perry Barr, Aston Lane — BirminghamPerry Barr, Aston Lane | Birmingham | B20 3BT | 2 miles | On request | View facility |
| Red Cube Storage | Red Cube Storage - 159 Tyburn Road — Birmingham159 Tyburn Road | Birmingham | B24 8NQ | 2.3 miles | £ 37.92 / Month | View facility |
| The Box Co | The Box Co - Pickup and Delivery - BirminghamPickup and Delivery | Birmingham | — | 2.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| LoveSpace | LoveSpace - Pickup and Delivery - BirminghamPickup and Delivery | Birmingham | — | 2.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Moorlane Self Storage | Moorlane Self Storage - Moor Lane, Witton — BirminghamMoor Lane, Witton | Birmingham | B6 7HG | 2.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| YouStock | YouStock - Pickup and Delivery - BirminghamPickup and Delivery | Birmingham | — | 2.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Admiral Storage | Admiral Storage - 74-75 Cheapside, Digbeth — Birmingham74-75 Cheapside, Digbeth | Birmingham | B12 OPG | 3.2 miles | £ 26.00 / Month | View facility |
| Access Storage | Access Storage - 180 Sherlock Street — Birmingham180 Sherlock Street | Birmingham | B5 7EH | 3.4 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storage Works | Storage Works - Lawden Road — BirminghamLawden Road | Birmingham | B10 0AD | 3.5 miles | £ 40.00 / Month | View facility |
| Fort Storage | Fort Storage - Fort Parkway — BirminghamFort Parkway | Birmingham | B24 8DW | 3.8 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - 50 Highgate, Middleway — Birmingham50 Highgate, Middleway | Birmingham | B12 0DG | 3.8 miles | On request | View facility |
| Sure Store | Sure Store - Unit 10 Prime Park, Austin Way — BirminghamUnit 10 Prime Park, Austin Way | Birmingham | B42 1AD | 4.2 miles | £ 78.00 / Month | View facility |
| Access Storage | Access Storage - Kingsbury Trading Est, 627 Kingsbury Road, Erdington — BirminghamKingsbury Trading Est, 627 Kingsbury Road, Erdington | Birmingham | B24 9PP | 4.8 miles | On request | View facility |
| U Store U Lock | U Store U Lock - 25 Small Heath Highway — Birmingham25 Small Heath Highway | Birmingham | B10 0HY | 4.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| K2S Self Storage | K2S Self Storage - Key Business Park, Kingsbury Road — BirminghamKey Business Park, Kingsbury Road | Birmingham | B24 9PT | 5.4 miles | On request | View facility |
| Cuboid Self Storage | Cuboid Self Storage - Hay Hall Business Park, Redfern Road — TyseleyHay Hall Business Park, Redfern Road | Tyseley | B11 2BE | 5.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Great Barr Self Storage | Great Barr Self Storage - 127 Shady Lane — Brimingham127 Shady Lane | Brimingham | B44 9ER | 5.9 miles | £ 64.21 / Month | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - 198-202 Waterloo Road, Yardley — Birmingham198-202 Waterloo Road, Yardley | Birmingham | B25 8LD | 5.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| Space Station | Space Station - Castle Bromwich Trade Park, Chester Road — BirminghamCastle Bromwich Trade Park, Chester Road | Birmingham | B35 7AF | 5.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| Simple Storage | Simple Storage - 272 Kings Road — Birmingham272 Kings Road | Birmingham | B11 2AB | 5.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storage King | Storage King - 133 Birmingham Road — Brimingham133 Birmingham Road | Brimingham | B71 4JZ | 6 miles | On request | View facility |
| South Birmingham Self Storage | South Birmingham Self Storage - 99 Spring Road — Birmingham99 Spring Road | Birmingham | B11 3DJ | 6.8 miles | £ 30.00 / Month | View facility |
| Cookes Storage Service | Cookes Storage Service - Unit 16 Maybrook Road, Maybrook Business Park — Sutton ColdfieldUnit 16 Maybrook Road, Maybrook Business Park | Sutton Coldfield | B76 1AL | 6.9 miles | On request | View facility |
| Space Station | Space Station - 107 York Road — Birmingham107 York Road | Birmingham | B28 8LH | 7.4 miles | On request | View facility |
| Space Station | Space Station - 471 Garretts Green Lane — Birmingham471 Garretts Green Lane | Birmingham | B33 0SG | 7.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - 511 Garretts Green Lane, Kitts Green, Sheldon — Birmingham511 Garretts Green Lane, Kitts Green, Sheldon | Birmingham | B33 0SG | 7.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Access Storage | Access Storage - The Old Bus Garage, Harborne Lane, Selly Oak — BirminghamThe Old Bus Garage, Harborne Lane, Selly Oak | Birmingham | B29 6SN | 7.6 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storage Wizard | Storage Wizard - 24 Reddicap Trading Estate — Sutton24 Reddicap Trading Estate | Sutton | B75 7BU | 8.5 miles | On request | View facility |
| Pink Storage | Pink Storage - Kingsbury Road — Sutton ColdfieldKingsbury Road | Sutton Coldfield | B76 9DD | 8.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storage King | Storage King - Axletree Way — WednesburyAxletree Way | Wednesbury | WS10 9QY | 10.9 miles | On request | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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