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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Merton 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 Merton, from £55 in town.
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What's included
A small van for a room’s worth
Help carrying
A fixed price
Ring a bell?
We cover all of these, and the rest of Merton.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Merton.
Permit parking in Merton: 1 area within 3 miles. Loading in SW19, CR4, SW20 and SM4 permit streets may need a visitor permit.
Henfield Storage, 0.7 miles from the centre.
Merton 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 Merton: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Merton, Merton • Student Removals
Wimbledon Chase station sits barely half a mile from Merton's centre, close to the mix of SW19, CR4, SW20 and SM4 postcodes that make up this stretch of south-west London, home to City St Georges Tooting and within easy reach of Kingston University's Roehampton Vale campus too.
It's the kind of area where student moves tend to happen fast and light, whether that's shifting a term's worth of boxes and suitcases from one halls building to another, or carrying a desk, chair and bike across to a new room near Wandsworth or Worcester Park and Stoneleigh. Van & Driver is opening in Merton soon, with a Student Removals service built around exactly this sort of job: a small van sized for a single room, a driver who'll help carry the heavier pieces, and a fixed price agreed before anything gets loaded. There's no need to work out van hire logistics or find someone with a spare afternoon — once the service is live here, the plan will be to cover boxes, small furniture, bikes and everything else that makes up a typical student move, at a price that's settled from the start rather than added up afterwards. Details for Merton specifically, including how it connects to nearby areas like Kingston upon Thames, will follow as the local service takes shape.
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What it costs
Real student removals prices from Merton with today’s rates.
No partner covers Merton yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Merton: Merton to Worcester Park and Stoneleigh (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Merton to Sutton (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Merton to Lambeth (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Merton | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Worcester Park and Stoneleigh | 4.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Sutton | 4.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Lambeth | 5.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Ewell | 6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Kensington and Chelsea | 7.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Wandsworth | 3.7 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Kingston upon Thames | 4.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Merton to Central London | 9.2 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
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 Merton
Universities and colleges near Merton
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Merton.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Merton
Stations nearby are Wimbledon Chase (0.5 miles), South Merton (0.6 miles) and Morden South (1.1 miles).
City St Georges Tooting, Horton Halls Reception and Kingston University Roehampton Vale Campus are within 2.8 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Wimbledon Quarter Shopping Centre, Priory Retail Park and Southside Shopping Centre can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Henfield Storage, Safestore, Access Self Storage and Cinch Self Storage Earlsfield: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in Merton are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Merton covers the postcode districts SW19, CR4, SW20 and SM4 and had 214,931 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Merton
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Questions people ask in Merton
Can you move students to City St Georges Tooting?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Merton starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Merton?+
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 Merton, 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 Merton?+
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 Merton?+
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 Merton?+
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 Merton type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Merton?+
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 Merton?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Merton. 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 Merton there's Henfield Storage and Safestore. 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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