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Leave a reviewVan and Driver provides a van with a driver in Upton from £55 for single items, £69 for moves and £70 for tip runs. 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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What's included
A call-out for the van size
A charge for the space your items take
Miles from pick-up to drop-off
No hourly rate
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We cover all of these, and the rest of Upton.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Upton.
Millams Road Household Waste and Recycling Centre. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
The nearest retail parks are Falkland Square Shopping (2.3 miles), The Dolphin Poole (2.4 miles) and Tower Retail Park (3.2 miles). Buy it there and we’ll bring it home.
Shurgard Self-Storage, 1.7 miles from the centre.
Upton station is 0.8 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Van with driver prices in Upton: how they're worked out
How it works round here.
Upton, Dorset • Prices
Upton sits in the BH16 postcode district, just under a mile from Hamworthy station and close to Poole, making it a handy base for van moves across this corner of Dorset.
Whether you're shifting a single item, a half van load or filling the van completely, Van & Driver's fixed pricing covers Upton and the surrounding area, including short hops to Corfe Mullen, Poole and Merley. Each price is worked out from three things: a call-out charge for the size of van you need, a charge based on the space your items take up, and the miles covered from pick-up to drop-off. There's nothing hidden and nothing left to guess before the job starts.
Local moves within Upton and out to Corfe Mullen are priced the same, with single items from £55, half van loads from £139 and full van loads from £249. Head towards Poole and the full van rate rises slightly to £249, while a trip to Merley brings it to £249. These prices hold whether you're clearing a single room, moving house across town, or dropping off larger items near Falkland Square or the storage sites off Willis Way and Nuffield Road in Poole. With the fixed price agreed upfront, you can book a van and driver in Upton today and know exactly what the job will cost before it begins.
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What it costs
Real prices prices from Upton with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Upton while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Upton: Upton to Corfe Mullen (2 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Upton to Poole (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Upton to Merley (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Upton | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Corfe Mullen | 2.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Poole | 4.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Merley | 5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Wareham | 6.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Wimborne Minster | 6.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Bournemouth | 8.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Southampton | 38.4 | £106 | £190 | £400 |
| Upton to Central London | 122.6 | £258 | £342 | £552 |
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.
Prices in Upton
Prices to places in Upton
From the centre of Upton to places people move things to and from, at today’s weekday rates (one person; you help lift).
| To | Miles | Single item | Half van (4 yd³) | Full van (8 yd³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shurgard Self-Storage | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Big Yellow Self Storage | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Falkland Square Shopping | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| The Dolphin Poole | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Tower Retail Park | 4 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| J&L Storage Solutions | 5 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Upton
Stations nearby are Hamworthy (0.8 miles), Poole (2.3 miles) and Holton Heath (2.8 miles).
Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus) and Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) are within 7.1 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Falkland Square Shopping, The Dolphin Poole and Tower Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Shurgard Self-Storage, Big Yellow Self Storage, J&L Storage Solutions and Safe Store: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Upton have permit parking (Port of Poole Marina): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Upton covers the postcode district BH16 and had 8,401 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Upton
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Questions people ask in Upton
How much is a van with driver from Upton to London?+
About £258 for a single item, £342 for a medium load and £552 for a full load to central London (around 123 road miles), with today’s rates. Your quote uses the real route.
Is it charged by the hour?+
No. The price is fixed when you book and doesn’t change on the day unless what you’re moving changes.
Are weekends dearer?+
The booking flow shows the price for the day you choose before you book.
How do I book a van and driver in Upton?+
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 Upton takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Upton?+
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 Upton?+
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.
How far will you go from Upton?+
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 Upton type into Google, answered.
How much is a man and van for an hour in Upton?+
We don't charge by the hour. Within Upton a single item is from £55 and a small load £69, fixed when you book however long the loading takes.
What's included in the price?+
The van, a driver who helps load and unload (and a second person when the job needs one), blankets and straps, and the miles.
Is there VAT on top?+
No, the price you see is the price you pay, all in.
Do prices change at the weekend?+
No, every day is the same price.
How much is a second person?+
Nothing extra: when the job needs two people, two come, and it's already in the price.
Why is my price different from the guide?+
The guide prices are for trips within Upton. Yours uses your real addresses and what you're moving.
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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