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In and around London, there are currently 36 storage providers with 113 facilities and 136 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (£) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 0–54 ft² | £ 140.68 | £ 92.47 | £ 48.21 | 34.3% |
| Medium | 54–108 ft² | £ 277.94 | £ 160.61 | £ 117.34 | 42.2% |
| Large | 108+ ft² | £ 494.59 | £ 296.73 | £ 197.86 | 40% |
The average monthly price for a small unit (0–54 ft²) is £ 140.68, which is £ 48.21 more expensive than the national average (34.3%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 6.44 per ft², which is £ 2.88 more expensive than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (54–108 ft²) costs around £ 277.94, that's £ 117.34 more expensive compared to the national average (42.2%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in London are £ 3.52 per ft², which is £ 1.49 more expensive than on a country-level.
For large units (108+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 494.59, or £ 197.86 more expensive versus the national rate (40%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 3.01 per ft², which is £ 1.40 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in London and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 29.90. This unit has an approximate size of 10.00 ft² and 20.00 ft³ and is offered by Henfield Storage. The second cheapest unit in London and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 36.00. This unit has an approximate size of 10.00 ft² and 20.00 ft³ and is offered by Shurgard.
The surroundings of London also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in City of Westminster are currently £ 248.11, which is £ 8.30 more expensive compared to London. In Islington, average prices are currently £ 236.76, which means that, on average, Islington is £ 3.05 cheaper versus London. Units for rent in Chelsea have currently an average price of £ 273.37, which is £ 33.56 more expensive than London.
Well-known providers operating in or near London – Safestore Self Storage, Shurgard, and Big Yellow Self Storage.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in London and its surroundings is £ 239.81. Compared to the national average of £ 181.33 (24.4%), this means renting in London is £ 58.48 more expensive. Looking at costs per ft², the average in London is £ 5.09 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.62 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, London is £ 2.47 more expensive compared to the country average (48.5%).
In and around London, there are currently 36 storage providers operating a total of 113 facilities. The largest providers are Safestore Self Storage, Shurgard, Big Yellow Self Storage.
In London and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 29.90 per month. This unit offers approximately 10.00 ft² and 20.00 ft³ and is available from Henfield Storage.
The average rental price in City of Westminster is currently £ 248.11 per month, which is £ 8.30 more expensive compared to London.
In Islington, prices average £ 236.76 per month, making them £ 3.05 cheaper relative to London.
For Chelsea, the average unit price is £ 273.37 per month, which is £ 33.56 more expensive than in London.
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