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Why Hire Our Reading Moving Company

Searching for moving companies in Reading can feel overwhelming. Prices vary, services differ, and it’s hard to know who to trust. With BookAMover, you get:

✔ Up to 4 competitive quotes from trusted Reading movers
✔ Fully insured removal companies
✔ Clear pricing with no hidden extras
✔ Experienced house and office removal specialists
✔ One quick form instead of multiple phone calls

House Removals Reading

Professional house removals in Reading are designed to make moving day organised and efficient. A typical house move includes:

• Protective wrapping for furniture

• Safe loading and secure transport

• Dismantling and reassembly of larger items

• Careful handling of fragile belongings

• Placement of furniture in your new home

Reading has a mix of modern apartments near the town centre, Victorian terraces in areas like Caversham, and larger family homes in Tilehurst and Lower Earley. Experienced Reading movers plan around property type, access, and parking to avoid delays.

Whether you’re moving within Reading or relocating further afield, professional movers reduce the physical strain and risk of damage.

Moving Costs Reading

The cost of removals in Reading depends on:

• Property size

• Distance between addresses

• Volume of belongings

• Additional services like packing or storage

Typical price ranges:

• 1–2 bedroom move: £350–£700

• 3-bedroom house: £700–£1,300

• Larger or long-distance moves: £1,300+

By comparing multiple Reading movers, you can choose the best balance of price and service for your move.

Extra tip: If you don`t want to be contacted by moving companies yet, and you just want to know how much moving will cost, try our moving costs calculator. It will give you a realistic estimate based on the volume of your belongings.

Additional Moving Services

Removals and Storage Reading

Secure short- and long-term storage solutions are available if your move dates don’t align. The moving company will pack and collect, store your belongings, and deliver them when your new property is ready.

Man and Van

Ideal for smaller moves, flat relocations, or single-item transport. Using a local man with a van can be a cheaper option, but for bigger properties, we recommend using a professional house moving company.

Packing Services

Professional packing services help protect fragile items and save valuable time.

Office Removals Reading

Efficient business relocation services designed to minimise operational downtime.

All services are delivered by vetted, insured professionals.

How BookAMover Works

1️⃣ Tell us about your move – location, size, date, and services needed
2️⃣ Get free quotes – Receive 3–4 tailored quotes from local Reading movers.
3️⃣ Compare quotes & reviews and book with confidence

It’s quick, free, and completely no-obligation.

Reading Area Coverage

We cover the whole of Reading and the surrounding Berkshire towns.

Reading Town Centre, Caversham, Earley, Tilehurst, Whitley, Southcote, Coley Park, Newtown, Lower Earley, Calcot

Surrounding Areas

Wokingham, Bracknell, Henley-on-Thames, Theale, Maidenhead, Pangbourne, Twyford, Oxford.

Wherever you’re based, BookAMover helps you find the right movers for your relocation.

Moving to Reading – What to Know

Moving in Reading requires planning around traffic and access. Congestion is common near Reading Station, especially during rush hour, and key routes such as the A33, A4 and M4 junctions can become busy during peak commuting times.

Town centre properties and apartment blocks may require advance parking arrangements, while residential areas can have permit-controlled parking zones.

Professional Reading removal companies plan around:

• Rush-hour commuter traffic

• Station-area congestion

• Permit parking restrictions

• Limited loading access in central areas

Careful scheduling and preparation help ensure your move runs smoothly and without avoidable delays.

Why People Love Moving to Reading

Reading has a population of around 175,000 residents, making it one of the largest towns in the UK. Crime rates vary by neighbourhood but are generally in line with similar-sized urban areas in Berkshire, with many residential districts considered safe and family-friendly.

People choose Reading because:

• Excellent rail connections to London Paddington and the Elizabeth Line

• Strong local job market and business presence

• A mix of modern developments and established neighbourhoods

• Good schools and universities

• Access to countryside along the River Thames

Reading offers strong commuter convenience combined with suburban living — making it a popular relocation destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

💬 How does BookAMover work?

Submit your move details once. We match you with up to four vetted Reading moving companies. You compare quotes and choose the best option.

💬 Are Reading movers insured?

Yes. All removal companies in our network must carry appropriate insurance.

💬 Can I include packing or storage?

Yes. Additional services can be selected when submitting your details.

💬 Is a man and van available in Reading?

Yes — suitable for smaller or partial moves.

💬 How far in advance should I book removals in Reading?

Ideally, 3–4 weeks ahead, especially during busy summer months.