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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Patchway 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.
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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 Patchway.
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Our drivers' top tips for Patchway.
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Storage
Admiral's Yard Self Storage, 0.9 miles from the centre.
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By train
Patchway station is 0.8 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.
Filtonabout 5 minutes
from£55
Bradley Stokeabout 5 minutes
from£55
Stoke Giffordabout 10 minutes
from£55
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourneabout 15 minutes
from£55
Thornburyabout 20 minutes
from£55
Kingswood and Fishpondsabout 15 minutes
from£55
Bristolabout 20 minutes
from£55
Central Londonabout 3 hours and 10 minutes
from£274
Student removals in Patchway: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Patchway, South Gloucestershire • Student Removals
Patchway lies in the BS34 postcode area, a short two-and-a-half-mile hop from the University of the West of England’s Frenchay Campus, making it a handy base for students shuttling belongings in and out of term-time digs.
Van & Driver is preparing to launch its Student Removals service here, ready for those weeks when a whole room’s worth of stuff needs to move at once. Once live, the service will cover boxes and suitcases, desks and chairs, bikes and other small furniture, with help carrying included and a fixed price agreed before the job starts, so there’s no need to book a full removals firm for a single bedroom. Patchway’s own station, less than a mile from the centre, and the retail parks around Cribbs Causeway give a sense of how compact and well-connected the area is, while neighbouring Filton and Bradley Stoke sit close enough to be reached quickly when a move stretches beyond one postcode. For now, this page is here to set out what the service will offer once it goes live in Patchway, from a single suitcase run to a full van of furniture and belongings, for students settling into or moving out of accommodation near UWE.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real student removals prices from Patchway with today’s rates.
No partner covers Patchway yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Patchway: Patchway to Filton (2 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Patchway to Bradley Stoke (2 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Patchway to Stoke Gifford (3 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 Patchway | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Filton | 1.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Bradley Stoke | 1.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Stoke Gifford | 2.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne | 5.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Thornbury | 7.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Kingswood and Fishponds | 6.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Bristol | 6.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Patchway to Central London | 131.7 | £274 | £358 | £568 |
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 Patchway
Universities and colleges near Patchway
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Patchway.
University of the West of England (Frenchay Campus)2.5 miles · one item from £55University or college, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol
School of Architecture and Environment2.5 miles · one item from £55University or college
University of the West of England, Glenside Campus3.6 miles · one item from £55University or college, Blackberry Hill, Bristol
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Patchway
Stations nearby are Patchway (0.8 miles), Bristol Parkway (2 miles) and Filton Abbey Wood (2.1 miles).
University of the West of England (Frenchay Campus), School of Architecture and Environment and University of the West of England, Glenside Campus are within 3.6 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Cribbs Mall, Centaurus Retail Park and Cribbs Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Admiral's Yard Self Storage, Safestore, Iron Mountain and Dainton Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in Patchway are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Patchway covers the postcode district BS34 and had 16,517 people at the 2021 Census.
Patchway0.8 milesRailway station
Bristol Parkway2 milesRailway station
Filton Abbey Wood2.1 milesRailway station
University of the West of England (Frenchay Campus)2.5 milesUniversity
School of Architecture and Environment2.5 milesUniversity
University of the West of England, Glenside Campus3.6 milesUniversity
Cribbs Mall0.9 milesShopping and retail park
Centaurus Retail Park0.9 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Patchway
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 Patchway
Can you move students to University of the West of England (Frenchay Campus)?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Patchway starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Patchway?+
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 Patchway, 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 Patchway?+
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 Patchway?+
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 Patchway?+
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 Patchway type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Patchway?+
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 Patchway?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Patchway. 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 Patchway there's Admiral's Yard Self 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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Nearby towns
Towns near Patchway
Student Removals in Filton1.2 milesStudent Removals in Bradley Stoke1.3 milesStudent Removals in Stoke Gifford2.3 milesStudent Removals in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne4.1 milesStudent Removals in Kingswood and Fishponds5.1 milesStudent Removals in Bristol5.6 milesStudent Removals in Thornbury6 milesStudent Removals in Yate6.7 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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