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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Croydon 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.
Your van and driver in Croydon, from £55 in town.
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What's included
A small van for a room’s worth
Help carrying
A fixed price
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We cover all of these, and the rest of Croydon.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Croydon.
Permit parking in Croydon: 1 area within 3 miles. Loading in CR0, CR2 and CR8 permit streets may need a visitor permit.
Neelkanth Safe Deposit, 0.8 miles from the centre.
Croydon station is 0.5 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Student removals in Croydon: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Croydon, Croydon • Student Removals
Croydon spans the CR0, CR2 and CR8 postcode districts, stretching from the town centre out towards Sanderstead station, barely half a mile away, and on to neighbours like Warlingham, three miles further south.
For anyone moving in or out of student digs across this patch, Van & Driver is preparing a Student Removals service built around the sort of load a single room actually produces: boxes and suitcases, a desk and a couple of chairs, a bike, maybe a small wardrobe or bookshelf. The plan is simple — a small van, someone to help carry things down the stairs and into the lift, and one fixed price agreed before the day, so there's no guessing what the job will cost once it's loaded.
We're not yet live in Croydon, so at the moment you can't book a van here through the marketplace, and we don't have local partner drivers signed up for the area just yet. But given how many students pass through the town — near the shopping centres, close to storage options such as Shurgard and Neelkanth, and within a short run of Sutton and Caterham — it's an area we're keen to cover soon. Once we are, this page will explain exactly how to book a fixed-price Student Removals trip within Croydon or out to the surrounding towns.
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What it costs
Real student removals prices from Croydon with today’s rates.
No partner covers Croydon yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Croydon: Croydon to Warlingham (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Croydon to Caterham (6 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Croydon to Banstead (7 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Croydon | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Warlingham | 3.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Caterham | 5.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Banstead | 6.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Lambeth | 7.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Merton | 8.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Sutton | 5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Bromley | 7.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Croydon to Central London | 13.7 | £62 | £146 | £356 |
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.
Students in Croydon
Universities and colleges near Croydon
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Croydon.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Croydon
Stations nearby are Sanderstead (0.5 miles), Purley Oaks (0.7 miles) and South Croydon (1 mile).
City St Georges Tooting, Horton Halls Reception and University for the Creative Arts, Epsom Campus are within 8 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from The Downlands Shopping Precinct, Centrale and Whitgift Centre can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Neelkanth Safe Deposit, Shurgard Self-Storage, Access Self Storage and Shurguard Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in Croydon are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Croydon covers the postcode districts CR0, CR2 and CR8 and had 389,242 people at the 2021 Census.
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Questions people ask in Croydon
Can you move students to City St Georges Tooting?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Croydon starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Croydon?+
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 Croydon, 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 Croydon?+
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 Croydon?+
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 Croydon?+
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 Croydon type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Croydon?+
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 Croydon?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Croydon. 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 Croydon there's Neelkanth Safe Deposit and Shurgard Self-Storage. 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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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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