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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Burghfield Common from £69 for a small load, the usual size for a room in halls, up to £349 for a full van. The price is fixed and shown before you book, the driver helps load and unload, and you can book online in 30 seconds. The first 10 miles are included, then £1.80 a mile.
Student move prices.
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What's included
A small van for a room’s worth
Help carrying
A fixed price
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Our drivers' top tips for Burghfield Common.
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Storage
Reading Vaults, 4.4 miles from the centre.
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By train
Burghfield Common station is 2.2 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.
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Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Spencers Wood and Three Mile Crossabout 15 minutes
from£55
Tadleyabout 15 minutes
from£55
Shinfieldabout 20 minutes
from£55
Cavershamabout 25 minutes
from£55
Woodleyabout 25 minutes
from£55
Readingabout 20 minutes
from£55
Sloughabout 50 minutes
from£87
Central Londonabout an hour and 15 minutes
from£130
Student removals in Burghfield Common: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Burghfield Common, West Berkshire • Student Removals
Burghfield Common sits within the RG7 postcode area, a few miles from Mortimer station and close enough to Reading that plenty of students here end up moving to or from the University of Reading’s Whiteknights campus, about six miles away.
That kind of trip rarely needs a full house removal firm, and it doesn’t need to cost like one either. Van & Driver’s Student Removals service is built for exactly this: a room’s worth of belongings, boxes and suitcases, a desk and chair, a bike, maybe a small wardrobe, moved in one go for a fixed price agreed before you book.
A small van and someone to help carry the heavy bits are included as standard, so you’re not left wrestling a mattress down a staircase alone or working out how three of you and a car boot are going to manage a term’s worth of stuff. Prices are set for the route you’re taking, whether that’s a short hop within Burghfield Common itself or on to nearby Shinfield or Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross, so there’s no meter running and no surprises when the job’s done. You just tell us what needs moving and where it’s going, and the price is fixed from the start. It’s a straightforward way to handle a student move without the cost or hassle of hiring a van yourself.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real student removals prices from Burghfield Common with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Burghfield Common while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Burghfield Common: Burghfield Common to Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Burghfield Common to Tadley (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Burghfield Common to Shinfield (7 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
A single item£55up to an armchair or a washing machine
A small load£691 wheelie bin or 8 bin bags
A medium load£1394 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair
A full load£34920 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Burghfield Common | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Burghfield Common to Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross | 5.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Burghfield Common to Tadley | 5.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Burghfield Common to Shinfield | 6.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Burghfield Common to Caversham | 8.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Burghfield Common to Woodley | 10 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Burghfield Common to Reading | 6.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Burghfield Common to Slough | 27.7 | £87 | £171 | £381 |
| Burghfield Common to Central London | 51.5 | £130 | £214 | £424 |
Prices with today’s rates, the same any day of the week. A medium load is 4 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair; a full load is 20 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat. Road miles are estimated from the distance between town centres; your quote uses the real route and your items.
What we move
The price is matched to how much you book, from a single item to a full load.
Boxes and suitcases
Desks and chairs
Bikes
Small furniture
Students in Burghfield Common
Universities and colleges near Burghfield Common
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Burghfield Common.
University of Reading, London Road Campus5.8 miles · one item from £55University or college
University of Reading - Whiteknights Campus6 miles · one item from £55University or college
Dreadnought, University of Reading6.8 miles · one item from £55University or college
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Burghfield Common
Stations nearby are Mortimer (2.2 miles), Theale (2.5 miles) and Aldermaston (3 miles).
University of Reading, London Road Campus, University of Reading - Whiteknights Campus and Dreadnought, University of Reading are within 6.8 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Reading Gate Retail Park, Meadway Shopping Centre and Brunel Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Reading Vaults, Big Yellow Reading, pink hippo and Access Self Storage Reading: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in Burghfield Common are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Burghfield Common covers the postcode district RG7 and had 6,216 people at the 2021 Census.
Mortimer2.2 milesRailway station
Theale2.5 milesRailway station
Aldermaston3 milesRailway station
University of Reading, London Road Campus5.8 milesUniversity
University of Reading - Whiteknights Campus6 milesUniversity
Dreadnought, University of Reading6.8 milesUniversity
Reading Gate Retail Park4.1 milesShopping and retail park
Meadway Shopping Centre4.2 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Burghfield Common
A driver who helpsLoading and unloading are included; you don’t drive or carry alone.
A fixed priceYou see the price before you book; it doesn’t change on the day unless the move does.
Registered partnersRubbish is carried by registered partners, with a waste transfer note.
Damage reportsReport damage from your booking page within 7 days, with photos.
Good to know.
Questions people ask in Burghfield Common
Can you move students to University of Reading, London Road Campus?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Burghfield Common starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Burghfield Common?+
You get a fixed price before you book. It's worked out from the van size your items need, the space they take and the miles from pick-up to drop-off. The prices on this page are real examples for trips from Burghfield Common, with today's rates.
Can friends share a van?+
Yes, add every stop’s items to one booking.
Does a student move include help carrying?+
Yes. The driver loads and unloads with you. For heavy or bulky items such as sofas, wardrobes and fridge freezers, choose two people when you book.
Do you do tip runs in Burghfield Common?+
Yes: single items from £70, loads from £99 (Mini) to £519 (full load), and house clearances from £599. Disposal at a licensed recycling centre is included, with a waste transfer note, and there's no charge for the distance.
Can I get a van and driver today in Burghfield Common?+
Yes, if you book by 3pm and a driver is free: the earliest arrival is the hour after next. After 3pm, the earliest is 1pm tomorrow. The price is the same any day.
Will two people come?+
When the job needs them (a sofa, a wardrobe, a fridge, or a medium load and up) two people come, and that's already in the price. We decide it from what you're moving; there's nothing to choose or pay extra for.
How far will you go from Burghfield Common?+
Anywhere in England. A move includes the first 10 miles, then £1.80 a mile, shown in the price before you pay; over 150 miles we give you a quote instead. Tip runs have no distance charge.
Is the price fixed?+
Yes. You see the whole price before you book and that's what you pay: no hourly rate, and nothing added on the day for stairs, waiting or a heavy sofa, unless what you're moving changes.
People ask
What people in Burghfield Common type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Burghfield Common?+
Yes, anywhere in England; a room's worth is usually a small or medium load, and the miles are in the price.
How much is a room's worth in Burghfield Common?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Burghfield Common. Further away, the miles are added, and you see the price before you book.
Can I share a van with a housemate?+
One booking has one pick-up and one drop-off. Ask us on WhatsApp.
Can someone else book it for me?+
Yes. Whoever books gives their name and email and pays; put your number in the notes so the driver can reach you.
Can you take my things to storage over the summer?+
Yes, straight to a self-storage unit you've rented. Near Burghfield Common there's Reading Vaults and Big Yellow Reading. Book a storage move and add the unit as the drop-off.
When should I book for the end of term?+
As soon as you know the day; you can book from today (until 3pm) up to about six months ahead, and a full day shows as full.
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Nearby towns
Towns near Burghfield Common
Student Removals in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross4.3 milesStudent Removals in Tadley4.3 milesStudent Removals in Shinfield5.2 milesStudent Removals in Reading5.4 milesStudent Removals in Caversham7.1 milesStudent Removals in Woodley8 milesStudent Removals in Thatcham8 milesStudent Removals in Winnersh8.5 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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