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Leave a reviewVan and Driver collects and delivers furniture in South Shields from £55 for one piece (a sofa is £65 to £85 by size) and £69 for two or more. 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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Collection from the seller
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We cover all of these, and the rest of South Shields.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for South Shields.
North Tyneside Household Waste Recycling Centre, Wallsend Road. Mon–Sun 7:30am–8pm. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
The nearest retail parks are Newcastle Quays Retail Park (2 miles), The Beacon (2.3 miles) and Viking Centre (2.6 miles). Buy it there and we’ll bring it home.
Bluebox Storage, 0.9 miles from the centre.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Marketplace delivery in South Shields: seller to door
How it works round here.
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What it costs
Real marketplace delivery prices from South Shields with today’s rates.
No partner covers South Shields yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from South Shields: South Shields to Jarrow (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, South Shields to East Boldon and West Boldon (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and South Shields to Boldon Colliery (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within South Shields | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| South Shields to Jarrow | 2.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| South Shields to East Boldon and West Boldon | 2.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| South Shields to Boldon Colliery | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| South Shields to Whitburn | 3.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| South Shields to Tynemouth | 3.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| South Shields to Sunderland | 6.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| South Shields to Newcastle upon Tyne | 10.9 | £57 | £141 | £351 |
| South Shields to Central London | 307.2 | £590 | £674 | £884 |
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.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: South Shields
Dove Marine Laboratory, The Forge and University of Sunderland, The Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's are within 5 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Newcastle Quays Retail Park, The Beacon and Viking Centre can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Bluebox Storage, Self Store Newcastle, We Store and A-Class Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in South Shields are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
South Shields covers the postcode districts NE34 and NE33 and had 73,326 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in South Shields
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Questions people ask in South Shields
How much does a marketplace delivery cost in South Shields?+
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 South Shields, with today's rates.
Do I need to be at the collection?+
No. Give the seller’s address and contact in the notes; pay the seller yourself before the driver arrives.
Does a marketplace delivery 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.
How do I book a marketplace delivery in South Shields?+
Add your items, your addresses and a day. You'll see the price straight away and can book in a few minutes. A local partner who covers South Shields takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in South Shields?+
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 South Shields?+
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 South Shields?+
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 South Shields type into Google, answered.
Do I need to be at the Marketplace collection?+
No. Put the seller's address and phone number in the notes, and pay the seller yourself before the driver arrives.
What if the item's bigger than the listing said?+
The price is for what you book, so if you're not sure of the size, pick the bigger option. Ask us on WhatsApp.
Can you pick up from a seller in another town?+
Yes, anywhere in England; the miles are in the price, which you see before you book.
How much is a Marketplace pick-up in South Shields?+
A single item within South Shields is from £55, by size; two or more pieces start at £69 for a small load.
Can you check the item before I pay the seller?+
The driver collects what you've bought; checking it over isn't part of the job. Ask us on WhatsApp.
Can the seller help load?+
They can, but they don't have to: the driver helps load, and a big piece comes with two of us, already in the price.
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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