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Self storage in Romford

17 stores within 5 miles · RM postcode area · Locations checked Oct 2026

There are 17 self storage stores within 5 miles of Romford, the nearest 1.4 miles away. A 25 sq ft unit costs about £68.50 a month at the UK average rate (SSA 2026); our first Romford price check publishes in October 2026. BoxSpeed, our own collect-and-store service, covers RM postcodes every Wednesday.

17Stores within 5 miles
1.4 miNearest store, Romford
£68.50UK median, 25 sq ft a month (SSA 2026)
WedBoxSpeed collects across RM every Wednesday

Stores within 5 miles

Showing 17 stores · standard prices for each size get checked monthly; the first Romford sweep publishes in October 2026

  1. Storage Gidea Park

    Romford, RM2 · 1.4 miles

    Store website · 020 3750 9545

  2. Space Maker Romford

    Romford, RM3 · 1.8 miles

    Store website · 01708344525

  3. Safestore Self Storage

    Romford, RM3 · 1.8 miles

    • Safestore

    Store website · +441708200368

  1. Access Self Storage

    Romford, RM3 · 1.8 miles

    • Access Self Storage

    Store website · +442045194906

  2. Shurgard Self-Storage

    Romford, RM7 · 1.9 miles

    • Shurgard

    Store website · +441708933900

  3. MLC Removals & Storage

    Romford, RM3 · 2 miles

    Store website · 020 3903 6505

  4. Big Yellow Self Storage

    Romford, RM3 · 2 miles

    • Big Yellow

    Store website · +441708381000

  5. Shurgard Self-Storage

    Dagenham, RM8 · 2.4 miles

    • Shurgard

    Store website · +442045929342

  6. Garratts Removals & Storage

    London, RM3 · 2.5 miles

    Store website · 07947 691657

  7. Safestore Self Storage

    Ilford, IG3 · 3.4 miles

    • Safestore

    Store website · +442085038140

  8. Containers 4 Sale UK

    Rainham, RM13 · 4.5 miles

    • Container site

    Store website · 01708 558999

  9. Woodcroft Caravan Storage

    Upminster, RM14 · 4.6 miles

    Store website · +441277224434

  10. GSR Self Storage

    Dagenham, RM9 · 4.7 miles

    Store website · +442089844555

  11. Safestore Self Storage Barking And Dagenham

    Barking, IG11 · 4.7 miles

    • Safestore

    Store website · 02089848111

  12. Attic Self Storage

    Dagenham, IG11 · 4.9 miles

    • Attic Self Storage

    +442035970200

  13. Barking Storage

    Barking, IG11 · 4.9 miles

    Store website · 02085172590

  14. Storage Ilford

    Ilford, IG1 · 4.9 miles

    02037439855

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 Romford 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 Romford medians replace them as our monthly price sweep covers each store.

Questions

How many self storage stores are there in Romford?

17 within 5 miles of Romford, the nearest 1.4 miles away in Romford. National brands here include Safestore, Access Self Storage, Shurgard, Big Yellow.

How much is a storage unit in Romford?

Our first checked Romford 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 Romford?

Every Wednesday across RM 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 Romford?

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 Romford every Wednesday and charges £7.95 a box a month with a £29 monthly minimum.

Do I need insurance for self storage in Romford?

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