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Self storage units in Barking

Our brand-new self-storage facility in Central London offers a wide range of storage units to suit all needs and budgets.

  • Almost 1,200 self-storage units spread over 7 floors
  • Storage unit sizes from 10 to 387 square feet
  • Several direct access units
  • Fast charging station to quickly and conveniently charge electric vehicles

Directions to Shurgard Barking

  • Located on Jenkins Lane Barking opposite the Travel Lodge hotel
  • Very close to the A13 
  • 3 miles from London City Airport and ExCeL London
  • Less than a mile from the Beckton gateway retail park
  • From the Beckton roundabout, take the exit for A13 towards Tilbury, Dartford and keep left
  • Barking underground and overground are both 18 minutes’ walk away
  • The nearest bus stop is on Jenkins Lane

Modern self storage in Barking and Central London

Central London is a very popular, but expensive area to live. That's why Shurgard Barking offers a wide range of 1,200 self-storage units to the surrounding areas of Barking, Stratford, Beckton and Newbury Park.

Store your belongings with ease at Shurgard Barking

  • 7 days a week access to your storage unit
  • Large customer parking
  • Covered unloading area for convenient loading and unloading
  • Spacious goods lifts
  • Free trolleys to transport your belongings

Fast charging station at Shurgard Barking

Our Shurgard Barking facility now has a new fast charging station that can charge two electric vehicles at the same time.

This convenient feature is available to everyone, not just our customers. With our easy-to-reach location, you can charge your electric vehicle quickly while visit your storage unit.

This way we support sustainability while providing a faster, more convenient service for our customers.

Questions & answers

  • How do I determine how much storage space I need?
  • Who can access my storage unit?
  • How secure is my storage unit at Shurgard?
  • Is there a minimum rental period?
  • Do I need to pay when I reserve a storage unit online?
  • Do I need to pay a security deposit when renting at Shurgard?

Access hours

  • Mon 7.00-21.00
  • Tue 7.00-21.00
  • Wed 7.00-21.00
  • Thu 7.00-21.00
  • Fri 7.00-21.00
  • Sat 7.00-21.00
  • Sun 7.00-21.00

Office hours

  • Mon 9.00-18.00
  • Tue 9.00-18.00
  • Wed 9.00-18.00
  • Thu 9.00-18.00
  • Fri 9.00-18.00
  • Sat 10.00-16.00
  • Sun 10.00-15.00
  • Exceptions
  • 25/08/2025 10.00-15.00

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See what customers say about Shurgard

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4.8/5 - 592 reviews
Abdus Salam Chowdhury
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Big thank you to Louis who help me set up the app everytime I have issues with it
Pillai tharan
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Big thank you to Louis who explain everything and made the app use and process easy and simple
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Great customer service from Louis in Barking came to buy some tape I needed urgently may consider getting storage unit in the future, Thanks Louis

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