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Self storage in Orpington

13 stores within 5 miles · BR postcode area · Locations checked Oct 2026

There are 13 self storage stores within 5 miles of Orpington, the nearest 0.5 miles away. A 25 sq ft unit costs about £68.50 a month at the UK average rate (SSA 2026); our first Orpington price check publishes in October 2026. BoxSpeed, our own collect-and-store service, covers BR postcodes every Wednesday.

13Stores within 5 miles
0.5 miNearest store, Orpington
£68.50UK median, 25 sq ft a month (SSA 2026)
WedBoxSpeed collects across BR every Wednesday

Stores within 5 miles

Showing 13 stores · standard prices for each size get checked monthly; the first Orpington sweep publishes in October 2026

  1. Access Self Storage Orpington

    Orpington, BR5 · 0.5 miles

    • Access Self Storage

    Store website · 01689414513

  2. Lincoln Self Store Allenby

    Lincoln, LN3 · 0.6 miles

    Store website · 01522 535888

  3. Big Yellow Self Storage

    Orpington, BR5 · 0.9 miles

    • Big Yellow

    Store website · +441689820019

  1. Access Self Storage Orpington

    Orpington, BR5 · 1 miles

    • Access Self Storage

    Store website · +442045193859

  2. Safestore Self Storage

    Orpington, BR5 · 1.1 miles

    • Safestore

    Store website · +441689898181

  3. Coppards Removals And Storage Ltd.

    Bromley, BR2 · 2 miles

    Store website · 02084620131

  4. Cinch Self Storage Sidcup

    Sidcup, DA14 · 2.7 miles

    • Cinch Self Storage

    Store website · 02080379000

  5. Titan Storage Solutions

    Sidcup, DA14 · 2.7 miles

    • Titan Storage

    Store website · 0800 644 0018

  6. Moore Storage Ltd

    Swanley, BR8 · 3.1 miles

    Store website · +441322611715

  7. Greenbox Self Storage Swanley

    Swanley, BR8 · 3.7 miles

    Store website · +441322660183

  8. Self Storage Bromley Ltd.

    Bromley, BR1 · 3.8 miles

    Store website · 02037443950

  9. Safestore Self Storage

    Swanley, BR8 · 4.1 miles

    • Safestore

    Store website · +441322666659

  10. Big Yellow Self Storage

    Bromley, BR1 · 4.3 miles

    • Big Yellow

    Store website · +442083130854

What will it really cost?

Rent is only part of it. Add insurance, getting your things there and back, and your time. Benchmarked at the UK average rate until our checked Orpington prices land.

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Getting it there and back
Insurance

BoxSpeed costs £123 more and saves 2 van trips and about 6 hours.

Self storage unit

10 sq ft · UK average rate (SSA UK 2026)

Rent, 3 months at £27.40
£82.20
Insurance, £1,000 cover
£21
Van, 2 trips
£120
Padlock
£12

Total£235.20

2 trips · about 6 hours of your time

BoxSpeed

Collected Wednesday 7 October from your door

12 boxes, 3 months at £93.40
£280.20
Collection
£39
Return delivery
£39

Total£358.20

No trips · we collect and bring it back

Total cost for 3 months, by number of boxes

Move the sliders and the chart shades where BoxSpeed costs less.

Rent uses the UK average of 27.40 GBP per sq ft a year before VAT (SSA UK Annual Industry Report 2026), plus VAT, until our checked local prices are live. Store insurance £7 per £1,000 a month (Surewise case studies). Van £60 a trip (MyJobQuote). Padlock £12. Units assume 0.4 sq ft of floor per medium box. BoxSpeed prices are live site prices: £7.95 a box a month to 10 boxes, £6.95 to 20, then £5.95, minimum £29 a month, collection £39, return £39.

What fits in each size

10

10 sq ft

About 25 boxes

UK average £27.40 a month

25

25 sq ft

About 60 boxes

UK average £68.50 a month

50

50 sq ft

About 125 boxes

UK average £137 a month

Floor plans drawn to scale, seen from above, door at the bottom. Box counts assume medium boxes stacked about 5 high. Averages from the SSA UK Annual Industry Report 2026; checked Orpington medians replace them as our monthly price sweep covers each store.

Questions

How many self storage stores are there in Orpington?

13 within 5 miles of Orpington, the nearest 0.5 miles away in Orpington. National brands here include Access Self Storage, Big Yellow, Safestore, Cinch Self Storage.

How much is a storage unit in Orpington?

Our first checked Orpington price sweep publishes in October 2026. Until then the honest benchmark is the UK average: £68.50 a month for 25 sq ft including VAT (SSA UK 2026). London runs well above it, container sites below.

What size unit do I need for 30 boxes?

About 15 sq ft if you stack medium boxes five high, which is £41.10 a month at the UK average.

When does BoxSpeed collect in Orpington?

Every Wednesday across BR postcodes. The next collection is Wednesday 7 October; book by Sunday 4 October. Returns run on the same weekly day.

Is there storage for just a few boxes in Orpington?

Yes. The smallest local units are about 10 sq ft (£27.40 a month at the UK average), or BoxSpeed, our own service, collects in Orpington every Wednesday and charges £7.95 a box a month with a £29 monthly minimum.

Do I need insurance for self storage in Orpington?

Not by law, but most stores make cover a condition of rental. Store cover runs about 7 to 18 GBP per 1,000 GBP of goods a month (Surewise, Sept 2025); check whether your home policy already covers storage first.

Nearby towns

More context: self storage prices in London · the true-cost calculator · storing just a few boxes · what size unit you need

How we check data

Store locations come from Overture Maps and are refreshed quarterly. Standard prices for each unit size get checked monthly against each store's own website, including VAT, and every price carries its checked date. Full methodology

Who runs Storage Index

Storage Index is run by the team behind BoxSpeed, a collect-and-store service. We list every store we can find and never take money for ranking. How we make money