Does Vanguard East London serve the Isle of Dogs?

Yes, Vanguard East London is located in the Isle of Dogs district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. If you begin your journey from the University of Sunderland (in London), head west on Marsh Wall towards the Hilton hotel. Turn left onto Mastmaker Road and then take a right onto Byng Street. In 0.2 miles, turn left onto Westferry Road and pass Sir John McDougall Gardens. Continue until you reach The Space performing arts theatre, then turn right onto Claude Street. Follow the road round onto Homer Drive and our location for self storage in East London will be on your left.

How far is Vanguard East London from Poplar?

Vanguard Self Storage at 188 Westferry Road, London E14 3RY is only a ten minute drive from Poplar Waterside & Marina. Head south towards Landons Close and turn left onto Landon’s Close. Take a right onto Preston’s Road, following the A1206, and once you reach the roundabout, take the third exit onto Marsh Wall. In half a mile, turn left onto Mastmaker Road and continue to follow the directions from the Isle of Dogs to reach your destination of Vanguard storage units in East London.

Is Vanguard East London in driving distance of Stratford?

Yes, the store is a 20 minute drive from Stratford Westfield Car Park. Head west on Roundhouse Lane towards International Way, and slight right onto Westfield Avenue. Continue onto Waterden Road, driving over Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, and turn left onto Marshgate Lane. As you reach the London Marathon Community Track, turn right to stay on Marshgate Lane. Continue on Marshgate Lane by turning left, and then turn right onto High Street. At Bow Roundabout, take the first exit onto the A12 sliproad to Docklands / Blackwall Tunnel, keep right and then merge onto the A12. In just over a mile, use the left lane to take the A13 sliproad to Docklands. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Isle of Dogs Canary Wharf and merge onto E India Dock Road. Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left to stay on E India Dock Road and turn left onto Cotton Street. Drive past the Robin Hood Gardens and take the 2nd exit at the roundabout onto Preston’s Road. At the next roundabout, continue straight onto E Ferry Road. In 0.3 miles, turn right, and then turn left to stay on E Ferry Road. In half a mile, pass Mudchute Station and turn right onto Spindrift Avenue. Take a right onto Westferry Road, and then turn left onto Claude Street/Homer Drive to arrive at our facility for Self Storage in East London on your left.

What is the best way of getting to Vanguard East London from Bermondsey?

If you travel to Vanguard East London from Bermondsey via the A101, it takes just 20 minutes. From Bermondsey Beach, you are just 4 miles away from Vanguard Self Storage in East London. Head south on Cherry Garden Street towards Collingwood House and turn left onto Jamaica Road. At the roundabout, take the second exit to Rotherhithe Tunnel and in 1.3 miles, turn left onto Ratcliffe Lane. Turn left onto Butcher Row and then another left onto Limehouse Link Tunnel and keep left to stay on the A1203. Slight right onto Westferry Road and At Westferry Circus Lower Level, take the second exit and stay on Westferry Road. Turn right onto Marsh Wall Roundabout and left onto Westferry Road. In 0.8 miles, turn right onto Claude Street and follow round to Homer Drive for your arrival at Vanguard East London Self Storage.

How far is Vanguard East London from Canary Wharf?

It is a five minute drive from Canary Wharf Shopping Centre to Vanguard Self Storage at 188 Westferry Road, London E14 3RY. Head east on S Colonnade towards Cabot Square, then turn left onto W India Avenue. At Westferry Circus, take the first exit onto Westferry Road and turn right onto Westferry Road. Take a right onto Marsh Wall Roundabout and then left onto Westferry Road. In 0.8 miles turn right for Claude Street / Homer Drive and you will reach your destination of Vanguard’s East London Storage Unit.

Which is the nearest station to Vanguard East London?

Vanguard Self Storage East London is at 188 Westferry Road on the Isle of Dogs, London E14 3RY, close to the Thames. Nearby DLR stations include Mudchute and Crossharbour, while Canary Wharf, served by the Jubilee and Elizabeth lines, is around a five-minute drive away. Look out for The Space performing arts theatre on Westferry Road, then turn right onto Claude Street just after it.

Self Storage & Storage Units in East London

Name: Self Storage East London Units
Brand: Vanguard Self Storage
Rating: 5 (1148 reviews)

188 Westferry Road, Isle of Dogs, London E14 3RY

020 7515 6000

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Servicing East London, Canary Wharf, Isle of Dogs, Mile End, Poplar, Stratford, Millwall & Surrounding Areas

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East London Location Details

Address

188 Westferry Road, Isle of Dogs, London E14 3RY

Contact

saleseast@vanguardstorage.co.uk

020 7515 6000

Office Hours

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00

Saturday: 09:00 - 17:30

Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00

Access Hours

Monday to Sunday: Same as office hours

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Average rating: 5 / 5 from 1148 reviews

Reviews of our East London branch on Google

Mike and Rash have been absolutely wonderful from the very first minute we arrived. They welcomed us warmly offered us coffee and took the time to show us around the units while listening carefully to what we were looking for. Their service was exceptional from start to finish.…
Anteneh Deboch Sept 12, 2026
I’ve been using Vanguard Storage for about 2 years and I genuinely couldn’t recommend them more. The team has always been incredibly helpful, understanding, and polite, and the facility is exceptionally well maintained. I’ve left my belongings there for months at a time without…
ashley nicole Sept 11, 2026
I’ve been attending this lockup for the past 5 years and have always had a great experience. The workers are friendly, welcoming, and always happy to help. Over the years, I’ve really appreciated the consistent good service and friendly atmosphere. I would definitely recommend…
Daniel Mills Sept 10, 2026
Been using this Storage unit for a few years now, Mike, Joe & All the staff are very friendly & helpful!
Alfie Whitelock Sept 10, 2026
Amazing team, super cooperative.
Wasim Hassan Khan Sept 4, 2026
Rasheed facilitated an easy and smooth process for storage.
Aditya Guha Thakurta Aug 31, 2026
Mike is very nice person
sky Zhang Aug 25, 2026
Best storage experience ever!
Brian Webb Aug 23, 2026
A huge thanks to Joe and Mike for getting me set up quickly and easily! The process from start to finish was complimented by their friendly and customer orientated approach which made me happy to choose Vanguard!
Keith G Aug 20, 2026
Onboarding was quick and painless — signed up and moved in the same day, no drawn-out paperwork. The staff were friendly and upfront about pricing, access, and everything else, and the facility itself was clean and easy to navigate. Every interaction since has been just as…
Michael Kuznyetsov Aug 18, 2026
I’ve been a customer of this storage facility for several years, and I remain extremely satisfied with the service and the professionalism of the team. Manager Mike and Kristina are always helpful, attentive, and consistently find solutions that work perfectly for my needs. The…
Anna Ponomareva Aug 14, 2026
Back again at Vanguard. Shout out to Rasheed and Kristina. Thanks for keeping up the excellent customer service. Cheers
Joseph Hewes Aug 6, 2026
Vanguard was exceptionally spacious, well located and the facilities were clean and Joe was very kind and helped us with everything and made it a smooth experience
Sirjan kaur Bawa Jul 31, 2026
Kristina at reception on the day I moved out my stuff was very helpful and suggested me the right steps and went out of the way to stretch herself and work over closing time as my movers were running late. Had very good experience in the whole process. Appreciate the support…
Mansi Sharma Jul 20, 2026
The facility looks professional and secure. Easy to access, including on the weekend. Kristina was very helpful at both check in and check out. Overall a good experience.
Macaw Jul 20, 2026
Amazing experience, facilities are great and Joe was incredibly nice, kind, and helpful! He made the process super smooth for us and made us feel welcome. Highly highly recommend
Ana Catharina Oliveira Jul 20, 2026
kristina and Joe very helpful 5* nice and friendly. Clean please
alandale Jul 17, 2026
Great experience with Vanguard Self Storage. Rasheed was incredibly helpful, friendly, and made the whole process quick and hassle-free. The facility is clean, secure, and well maintained. Highly recommend!
waleed sherdil Jul 7, 2026
This was my first time ever using self-storage, so I was a bit nervous and honestly wasn't sure what to expect. From the moment I arrived, Joe Hayes and Rash made the whole experience so much easier. I'd actually booked the wrong size unit, but Joe sorted everything out quickly…
Vicky Roberts Jul 4, 2026
Fantastic service provided by super friendly knowledgeable staff. I will be using their services again. Five Stars !!!
priti Patel Jul 1, 2026
10/10 no sweat got eveything done in 1 day
Joshua davies Jun 30, 2026
Storing my belongings here has been a thoroughly positive experience. The location is conveniently accessible whenever I need to collect something, and I always feel comfortable visiting alone. The staff have been friendly and exceptionally helpful from start to finish, a special…
liliana j Jun 22, 2026
Really excellent service from Mike and all the team - made the whole experience easy and would fully recommend
Stephen Cox Jun 18, 2026
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Massoterapeuta Lara Jun 18, 2026
I had an excellent experience with this self-storage facility. The units are very clean, well-maintained, and easy to access. The level of customer service was outstanding from start to finish – professional, friendly, and always willing to help. Exceptional service and support…
Igoris Sm Jun 14, 2026

Areas We Cover

Self Storage Near You in East London

Our branch at 188 Westferry Road on the Isle of Dogs serves homes and businesses right across East London. Pick your area for local prices, unit sizes and directions.

Self storage in Poplar — around a ten minute drive from Poplar Waterside & Marina via Westferry Road.
Storage units in Canary Wharf — just five minutes from Canary Wharf Shopping Centre.
Self storage in Tower Hamlets — we're based in the borough itself, at 188 Westferry Road, London E14 3RY.
Self storage on the Isle of Dogs — our branch is on the island, a short walk from Mudchute DLR.

We also serve customers from Mile End, Stratford and Millwall.

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Storage sizing guide

Safe & Secure Personal Self Storage Units in East London

Whether you need to rent a storage locker for your sports equipment or an entire unit to store your company’s files securely, Vanguard Self Storage East London is here to help. We have a range of self-storage units in East London available at our storage centre, conveniently located on the Isle of Dogs next to Canary Wharf. This means we’re only around 15 minutes drive away for customers looking for storage in Bow and Mile End.

With our Price Guarantee, you’ll never pay more than the agreed rate for at least 12 months—providing peace of mind with clear, reliable pricing. Furthermore, new customers get 50% off the first eight weeks and students get a further 10% off after that. Read our Vanguard Storage offers terms and conditions for more.

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Self Storage Solutions

Vanguard Self Storage East London offers the following services:

Personal Storage
Business Storage
Student Storage
Container Storage
Fork Lift Truck

Our East London branch is the nearest facility offering self storage in Poplar, storage units in Canary Wharf, self storage in Tower Hamlets, and self storage on the Isle of Dogs.

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Storage Solutions

Our East London Self Storage units range from 10 sq ft to over 1,000 sq ft in space

All of Vanguard's storage units in London are available on either a short or long-term basis. With our 24-hour monitored CCTV & individually alarmed units, complimentary tea and coffee and reliable packing materials, you can rest assured you’re receiving the most customer-friendly, great-value storage solutions in the area.

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Security

Safe & Secure Personal Self Storage in East London

The safety and security of your belongings are our highest priority. That’s why our self-storage facilities are fitted with the most robust security devices: all our units are alarmed, firmly locked and monitored 24 hours via CCTV. As such, with Vanguard Self Storage, your items are always in the safest hands possible.

We’ll also provide you with a unique PIN code to access our facilities and your belongings at your leisure. Once you enter your pin, the alarm for your unit will deactivate, reactivating once you’re finished for your complete peace of mind.

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Business Storage Spaces in East London

Vanguard Self Storage is proud to offer secure, reliable and flexible commercial business storage units in East London. Our confidential and robust services ensure your goods, office equipment and more are stored both efficiently and safely. We even offer a range of logistical services, including cataloguing, scanning, and confidential file destruction through our sister company, Vanguard Filebank.

If you’re looking for fully secure container storage in East London, look no further than Vanguard. We strive to provide affordable storage containers that are safe, convenient, and easy to access, used by large businesses to pack away excess equipment.

So, for a storage provider that puts your satisfaction and the safety of your goods at the heart of everything, get in touch today to find out more.

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Answering Your Questions On...

Getting to our branch on Westferry Road

Need to know how to get to our East London storage branch? Find the answer here.

Does Vanguard East London serve the Isle of Dogs?

Yes, Vanguard East London is located in the Isle of Dogs district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. If you begin your journey from the University of Sunderland (in London), head west on Marsh Wall towards the Hilton hotel. Turn left onto Mastmaker Road and then take a right onto Byng Street. In 0.2 miles, turn left onto Westferry Road and pass Sir John McDougall Gardens. Continue until you reach The Space performing arts theatre, then turn right onto Claude Street. Follow the road round onto Homer Drive and our location for self storage in East London will be on your left.
How far is Vanguard East London from Poplar?

Vanguard Self Storage at 188 Westferry Road, London E14 3RY is only a ten minute drive from Poplar Waterside & Marina. Head south towards Landons Close and turn left onto Landon’s Close. Take a right onto Preston’s Road, following the A1206, and once you reach the roundabout, take the third exit onto Marsh Wall. In half a mile, turn left onto Mastmaker Road and continue to follow the directions from the Isle of Dogs to reach your destination of Vanguard storage units in East London.
Is Vanguard East London in driving distance of Stratford?

Yes, the store is a 20 minute drive from Stratford Westfield Car Park. Head west on Roundhouse Lane towards International Way, and slight right onto Westfield Avenue. Continue onto Waterden Road, driving over Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, and turn left onto Marshgate Lane. As you reach the London Marathon Community Track, turn right to stay on Marshgate Lane. Continue on Marshgate Lane by turning left, and then turn right onto High Street. At Bow Roundabout, take the first exit onto the A12 sliproad to Docklands / Blackwall Tunnel, keep right and then merge onto the A12. In just over a mile, use the left lane to take the A13 sliproad to Docklands. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Isle of Dogs Canary Wharf and merge onto E India Dock Road. Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left to stay on E India Dock Road and turn left onto Cotton Street. Drive past the Robin Hood Gardens and take the 2nd exit at the roundabout onto Preston’s Road. At the next roundabout, continue straight onto E Ferry Road. In 0.3 miles, turn right, and then turn left to stay on E Ferry Road. In half a mile, pass Mudchute Station and turn right onto Spindrift Avenue. Take a right onto Westferry Road, and then turn left onto Claude Street/Homer Drive to arrive at our facility for Self Storage in East London on your left.
What is the best way of getting to Vanguard East London from Bermondsey?

If you travel to Vanguard East London from Bermondsey via the A101, it takes just 20 minutes. From Bermondsey Beach, you are just 4 miles away from Vanguard Self Storage in East London. Head south on Cherry Garden Street towards Collingwood House and turn left onto Jamaica Road. At the roundabout, take the second exit to Rotherhithe Tunnel and in 1.3 miles, turn left onto Ratcliffe Lane. Turn left onto Butcher Row and then another left onto Limehouse Link Tunnel and keep left to stay on the A1203. Slight right onto Westferry Road and At Westferry Circus Lower Level, take the second exit and stay on Westferry Road. Turn right onto Marsh Wall Roundabout and left onto Westferry Road. In 0.8 miles, turn right onto Claude Street and follow round to Homer Drive for your arrival at Vanguard East London Self Storage.
How far is Vanguard East London from Canary Wharf?

It is a five minute drive from Canary Wharf Shopping Centre to Vanguard Self Storage at 188 Westferry Road, London E14 3RY. Head east on S Colonnade towards Cabot Square, then turn left onto W India Avenue. At Westferry Circus, take the first exit onto Westferry Road and turn right onto Westferry Road. Take a right onto Marsh Wall Roundabout and then left onto Westferry Road. In 0.8 miles turn right for Claude Street / Homer Drive and you will reach your destination of Vanguard’s East London Storage Unit.
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East London Location Details

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Storage sizing guide

Storage sizing guide

Equivalent to: A locker

Equivalent to: A small van

Equivalent to: 1/4 of a single car garage

Equivalent to: A garden shed

Equivalent to: A mid-sized van.

Equivalent to: A Luton van

Equivalent to: A single car garage

Equivalent to: A double car garage

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Safe & Secure Personal Self Storage Units in East London

Vanguard Self Storage East London offers the following services:

Our East London Self Storage units range from 10 sq ft to over 1,000 sq ft in space

Safe & Secure Personal Self Storage in East London

Business Storage Spaces in East London

Getting to our branch on Westferry Road

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