By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Aug 12, 2025

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Average Cost of Moving in London

Based on the price calculation of 65 reviews, we estimate that a move within London should very roughly cost £1081.

That's a very rough estimate. To get real, competitive quotes for your move, please fill in this moving quote form.

1200 removal companies in London

Zoe Taylor said "They are 100% reliable, good price, professional, friendly and problem solvers."

Stephen M. said "They went above and beyond the call of duty, and did everything with a smile. Chris and his team were fantastic."

Rmv Storage & Removals

(16)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 07 2022 by Mary Doyle

"We have moved A LOT and RMV are the best removals company we've ever used. It was a great experience from booking to finishing the job. Riki was really responsive over email in getting us a quote quickly and answering my questions. Then on the day..."

Care Removals and Storage

(15)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Dec, 13 2021 by Gab Mann

"We have moved twice in the last 3 years always with the help of Care Removals. An amazing work again! Thanks to Care Removals the moving was very smooth, they are very professional and took care of all the furnitures in a fantastic manner, thank ..."

Golds Removals

(15)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jun, 12 2025 by Michael Craig

"We’ve moved 4 times in 10 years & I have to say Golds Removals were by far & away the best we’ve experienced. From timekeeping/excellent communication to handling all our furniture with great care – not a single scratch or scuff. Truly a team th..."

George Bird Removals

(14)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Feb, 03 2025 by Paul Smith

"Avoid this company. I have reported to the police,claim against George bird removals Stanmore incoming. Low calibre staff & service. Avoid you have been warned, 5 years trading only 5 reviews which are all fake. If you’re happy for your furnit..."

VP Removals

(14)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Feb, 13 2023 by Robert West

"Prompt, efficient and quick, at a very good price. Will be using VP removals again for any future moves"

Chariots of Chelsea

(14)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 26 2019 by Georgina

"We used Chariots of Chelsea last week for our big move out of London, having had them recommended to us by a friend who had used them 3 times. They really couldn't have been more fantastic. Eughan and Emlyn were so helpful, polite, friendly, effic..."

Taha Removals

(14)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 23 2023 by Hassan Mehboob

"Amazing service, made so easy and comfortable for us. We moved last week from a one bed flat to a house, while waiting for a chain to complete. Our two men were knowledgeable, quick, friendly and completely put our minds at ease throughout the who..."

Amber Moves

(13)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 07 2021 by Peter Marks

"We needed the services of a removal company & had no hesitation in using Amber Moves once more. To our delight Vlasta who we know from our previous move return with his team, which included Bruno & Mauro. The dedication, professionalism, care & ..."

MV Movers

(13)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Oct, 04 2019 by Goffredo Pagliei

"They helped with my relocation to Amsterdam, which was not an easy job to say the least. Amazing service, lovely guys, very professional and efficient. You will not be disappointed. I can't thank them enough, really."

Smart Carriers

(12)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on May, 26 2014 by Fred

"We called Smart Carriers and received a couretious, helpful and bussiness-like response. Their representative arrived promptly as promised.  David advised us on what we needed to do and gave us instructions and explained what they were offer..."
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How are London removal companies regulated?

Removal companies that operate in London are not regulated and don't have to be licensed. However, if you want to avoid potentially dishonest removal companies, check if they are registered as a legal business.

After you find a removal firm from our exhaustive list of reviewed London removal companies, you can check whether they are registered as a business at the Companies House.

How to find trustworthy removal companies in London?

Many professional removals in London are members of one or many of the removal industry trade associations or trade bodies. These organisations have certain standards of operation which members must adhere to. Here is a list of some of them:

  • BAR – British Association Of Removers
  • NGRS – National Guild Of Removers And Storers
  • AIM – Association Of Independent Movers
  • SSA – The Self-Storage Association Of UK And Europe
  • FEDEMAC – Federation Of European Moving Association
  • FIDI – The International Federation Of International Movers
  • RHA – Road Haulage Association
  • BSI – British Standards Institute
  • RoSPA – Royal Society For The Prevention Of Accidents

With our comprehensive article on home removal industry associations and trade bodies, you can learn more about them and how to do your research. But first, find a removal company from our list of reviewed London moving companies.

Reputable local movers in London

We are serious about moving. The moving crews listed for hire will handle all aspects of your London man and van service: starting with packing services, disassembly, packing supplies (like moving boxes, shrink wrap, cartons, etc.) and equipment (moving trolleys, fleet of vans) for lifting heavy furniture pieces, to loading and unloading the removals lorry at the delivery location.

There are many cheap and affordable moving options in Greater London to choose from, no matter if you are looking for residential, long distance removals to another county or international furniture removals near you.

You can skip the painstaking and boring process of contacting several professional London movers independently by getting a free quote from reputable national removals and storage businesses!

Most 2 man crew man and van services provide a free no-obligation quotation for both part-load consignments as well as complete house moves in Greater London.

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By Jessica Ryan

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Jessica is an experienced removal expert and author of informative relocation articles and useful tips.

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