5.0 ★
Google rating
215+ reviews
£25,000
Insurance
included as standard
10,000+
Moves completed
since 2010
FREE
1st week of storage
with any removal

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Removals in Hackney at a glance

House removals across E8, E9, N1 and N16 from £180 to £400 for a 1-bed flat up to £1,750 to £2,500 for a 5-bed house. Every price includes VAT, Goods in Transit insurance up to £25,000, loading, transport, unloading, and basic furniture dismantling. A 5.0 star rated crew with 10,000+ moves since 2010 and only 3 insurance claims filed. Quotes follow a free video survey and are valid for 28 days. Container storage available at £30 per week (inc VAT) with the first week FREE on any removal.

Looking for removals in Hackney? London House Removals has been moving families in and out of E8, E9, N1 and N16 since 2010. We know the Victorian terraces off Mare Street, the canal-side flats around Broadway Market and London Fields, and the period conversions that line the streets between Dalston and Stoke Newington. Over 10,000 moves completed, a 5.0 star Google rating with 215+ reviews, and a 0.03% insurance claim rate. That is roughly three claims in over a decade of work.

If you want a crew that turns up on time, knows the borough, and does not damage your things, call 0207 118 7778. Every job starts with a free video survey and ends with a fixed-price quote. And if you need storage during your move, the first week is FREE.

Useful guides: House Removals in London | Storage in London | Removals East London | Packing Service

Prices for removals in Hackney

Every price includes VAT, loading, transport, unloading, basic furniture dismantling, and insurance up to £25,000. No hidden extras.

Property sizePrice range (inc VAT)CrewTypical time
1-bed flat or studio£180 – £4002 movers2-5 hours
2-bed flat or house£400 – £8002-3 movers4-7 hours
3-bed house£850 – £1,2504-5 movers7-10 hours
4-bed house£1,250 – £1,7505-6 movers7-10 hours
5-bed house£1,750 – £2,5006-8 movers8-11+ hours

Prices vary based on access, parking distance, and time of year. Midweek moves (Tuesday to Thursday) in spring are the most affordable. August is the busiest and most expensive month.

All quotes come from a proper survey. A phone call is enough for a 1-bed flat. A free video call works for most homes. We come in person for larger properties. We do not guess prices over the phone.

Storage on top

Need somewhere for your things during the move? Container storage is £30/week (inc VAT), insurance included. Collection and delivery are priced as a removal job, ask for a combined quote. First week FREE with any removal. A 1-bed flat needs 1-2 containers, a 2-bed house 2-4, a 3-bed house 4-6. We collect from your Hackney home, store at our facility, and redeliver when you need it.

Ready to get a fixed price for your Hackney move? Call 0207 118 7778 or fill in the form. Free video survey, no obligation. First week of storage FREE with any removal.

Why choose London House Removals in Hackney

Hackney is one of the boroughs we work most. From our base in Walthamstow, Hackney is a short drive down the Lea Bridge Road or through Clapton. We work E8, E9, N1 and N16 every week. The Victorian terraces off Mare Street and Albion Square, the canal-side developments around Broadway Market and London Fields, the period conversions between Dalston Junction and Stoke Newington Church Street, the mansion blocks near Finsbury Park. We know the Controlled Parking Zone streets, the tight staircases in period conversions, and the access quirks of the warehouse conversions off Kingsland Road.

  • Hackney is almost entirely Controlled Parking Zones. Most streets around Hackney Central, London Fields, and Stoke Newington require a parking suspension or moving bay reservation. We check your specific road before moving day and tell you what is needed and who to contact at Hackney Council.
  • The Victorian and Georgian terraces in the conservation areas around De Beauvoir Town, Clapton Square, and Sutton Place have narrow front doors, tight stairwells, and original features that need protecting. We bring blankets, floor coverings, and the right equipment every time.
  • The canal-side flats and warehouse conversions around Broadway Market, Kingsland Road, and Shoreditch often have lift access but tight corridors and shared loading areas. We plan the loading point and check lift dimensions before the day.
  • The mansion blocks and period conversions near Finsbury Park and Stoke Newington tend to have multiple floors without lifts. We factor the stairs into the crew size and time estimate so there are no surprises on the day.

A 5.0 star rating across 215+ Google reviews. Goods in Transit insurance up to £25,000 as standard, upgradable on request. Basic furniture dismantling included. Floor coverings and blankets on every job. The person you speak to is the person who runs the company.

We also offer a full packing service if you want us to handle the boxes as well as the move. Full house or fragile-only. We deliver boxes, tape, and packing materials to your Hackney home.

How removals in Hackney work

Step 1. Call or fill in the form
Call 0207 118 7778 or use the online quote form. Tell us what you are moving and where in Hackney.
Step 2. Free survey
A 20-minute video call where one of our team walks through your home with you. For larger properties we come in person. For a 1-bed flat, a phone call is enough.
Step 3. Fixed-price quote
You get a clear breakdown within 12 to 36 hours. Valid for 28 days.
Step 4. Moving day
Our crew arrives with blankets, straps, floor coverings, and a plan. A dedicated foreman runs the job. One person to talk to who knows your move.
Step 5. Done
Everything is in your new home. If you booked storage, we take the rest to our facility. First week free.

Parking and access in Hackney

Hackney covers E8, E9, N1 and parts of N16 in the London Borough of Hackney. We cover all of it: Hackney Central, London Fields, Dalston, De Beauvoir Town, Clapton, Stoke Newington, Shacklewell, Hackney Wick, and the streets running down towards Bethnal Green and Shoreditch. If you are anywhere in Hackney, we know your area.

Parking in Hackney is tight. Almost every residential street in the borough is in a Controlled Parking Zone. Hackney Council requires a parking suspension or moving bay reservation for removals vehicles. A parking bay suspension costs £40 to £125 per bay, depending on the borough. A removal van takes up 1.5 to 2 bays, so we recommend reserving a minimum of 2 bays so the van can fit comfortably on moving day. Arranging the suspension is normally your responsibility, but we can arrange it for an additional fee if you would prefer us to handle it. You can apply through the Hackney Council parking bay suspension page. Apply at least two weeks before your move, as Hackney processing times can be longer than neighbouring boroughs.

What we know about moving in Hackney:

  • The Victorian and Georgian terraces in the De Beauvoir Town conservation area and around Clapton Square have narrow front doors, tight stairwells, and original features. We bring extra blankets and plan the loading point to protect the building as well as your belongings.
  • The canal-side flats and warehouse conversions around Broadway Market, Kingsland Road, and London Fields often have lift access but tight corridors. We check lift dimensions and loading bay access before the day.
  • Stoke Newington Church Street and the streets off it are busy with residents and shoppers. Some roads have restricted loading times. We check your specific road and plan around the restrictions.
  • The A10 (Old Street to Shoreditch High Street) runs through the west of the borough and sections near the Old Street roundabout are busy at peak times. We plan the route and timing to avoid the worst of the traffic.
  • Hackney Central, Hackney Downs, and Dalston Junction stations are all on the London Overground network, which means the surrounding streets are busy with foot traffic and deliveries. Loading access near stations is tight.
  • We bring floor coverings for every move. Hallways, stairs, landings, all protected.

We wrote a full guide to house removals in London with more on what to expect on the day. If you are moving to or from the wider East London area, see our Removals East London page.

Storage for your move in Hackney

If your move has a gap between leaving your old home and moving into the new one, we can help. Container storage at £30/week (inc VAT) from our facility, with insurance included. Collection from your Hackney address and redelivery when you need it are priced as a removal job.

A 1-bed flat needs 1-2 containers, a 2-bed house 2-4, a 3-bed house 4-6. No minimum term. No catches.

Special offer: First week of container storage is FREE with any removal booking.

See our storage solutions in London page to compare container storage and self-storage options. We also cover storage in Walthamstow if you are moving within East London.

FAQs

How much do removals in Hackney cost?+
A 1-bed flat costs £180 to £400. A 2-bed property costs £400 to £800. A 3-bed house costs £850 to £1,250. All prices include VAT, insurance, loading, and unloading. Get a fixed-price quote after a free video survey.
Do you cover all of Hackney?+
Yes. We cover all of E8, E9, N1 and N16: Hackney Central, London Fields, Dalston, De Beauvoir Town, Clapton, Stoke Newington, Shacklewell, and Hackney Wick. If you are anywhere in the borough, we know your area.
How far in advance should I book a removal company?+
Two to four weeks is ideal. Hackney is one of our busiest boroughs, so summer weekends and end-of-month dates fill up fast. Call 0207 118 7778 and we will do our best to fit you in.
Do I need a parking suspension for my move in Hackney?+
Almost certainly. Most Hackney streets are in Controlled Parking Zones. You will need a parking suspension or moving bay from Hackney Council. A suspension costs £40 to £125 per bay depending on the borough, and a removal van takes up 1.5 to 2 bays so we recommend reserving at least 2. Arranging it is normally your responsibility, but we can handle it for an additional fee if you prefer. Apply at least two weeks before through the Hackney Council website, as processing times can be longer than neighbouring boroughs.
Can you handle a move from a Victorian terrace or period conversion?+
Yes. The Victorian and Georgian terraces in De Beauvoir Town, Clapton, and around Albion Square are regular jobs for us. Narrow front doors, tight stairwells, original fireplaces and plasterwork, conservation-area restrictions. We do this every week. We bring the right equipment and plan the loading point before we start.
Are you insured?+
Every move includes Goods in Transit insurance up to £25,000 as standard. Across 10,000+ moves, we have filed only 3 claims.
Do you offer storage in Hackney?+
Yes. Container storage at £30/week (inc VAT) from our facility. First week is FREE with any removal booking. We collect from any Hackney address. See our storage London page for full details.
Can I pack my own things?+
Absolutely. We also offer professional packing if you prefer. Full house or fragile-only. We deliver boxes, tape, and packing materials to your Hackney home. See packing service London for prices.
Do you dismantle furniture?+
Basic dismantling of beds, wardrobes, and tables is included. For complex items with integrated lighting or bespoke shelving, we factor extra time into the quote.
How do I get a quote for my Hackney move?+
Call 0207 118 7778 or fill in the online form. Free survey, fixed-price quote within 12 to 36 hours, no obligation.
How long does a house move take in Hackney?+
A 1-bed flat takes 2-5 hours. A 2-bed takes 4-7 hours. A 3-bed house takes 7-10 hours. It depends on access, parking distance, stairs, and how much you have to move.
Do you move from Hackney to other parts of London?+
Yes. We move from Hackney to anywhere in London and the Home Counties. Hackney Central, Dalston Junction and Hackney Downs stations all connect on the Overground, and the A10 gives direct road access into central London and out to the North Circular. See our house removals London page for full coverage.

Ready for your Hackney move?

Call 0207 118 7778 or fill in the form. Free video survey, fixed-price quote, no obligation. First week of storage is on us with any removal.

London House Removals. 5.0 star rated removals and storage. Working Hackney E8, E9, N1 and N16 since 2010.

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