Portsmouth Removals Company
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Branch Location:
Dundas Spur, Portsmouth PO3 5NL
Tel: 02392 989287
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Portsmouth Removals Company for the Local Area
Are you looking to relocate to Portsmouth? Moving home is not something we do on a regular basis with there often being a few years between each move.
As such, we can often lose sight of the number of belongings we accumulate on the way and come time to relocate there is lots to organise.
This is where enlisting the services of a reliable removal company is crucial.
White & Company are a family-owned business with well over 150 years of servicing the Portsmouth community.
We offer a tailor-made, reliable and professional service at a competitive price.
Our trained crews have tackled all sorts of challenges and can wrap, pack, and transport your personal belongings with minimum fuss and delay.
Should you require it, White & Company can also offer the storage of some or all your effects.
We have 19 storage facilities across the UK, offering clean, modern, easily accessible storage provision.
We serve all towns and villages around Portsmouth. To find out more about how we can get your dream move underway don’t hesitate to give us a call today for a free home survey and quotation.
About Us
White & Company has 19 branches located across the UK from the Channel Islands to Scotland and a network of industry partners.
This extensive relocation network allows us to provide the perfect removal solutions no matter where you’re moving.
Through hard work, commitment, and excellent service, we are now one of the industry’s largest removal companies.
We have 265 specialist vehicles, fully trained and security-cleared removals staff and 19 secure storage locations across the UK.
Why Move to Portsmouth?
Portsmouth, or ‘Pompey’ as it is affectionately called, is a vibrant city in Hampshire with a rich maritime history.
Renowned for its proud naval heritage, it is home to a world-class collection of iconic ships, including the historic Mary Rose and Nelson’s HMS Victory.
Visitors can explore these vessels and learn about the city’s interesting maritime past.
Portsmouth’s waterfront is a bustling hub with a vibrant café culture.
The city offers a variety of waterfront restaurants, cafes, and bars where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the scenic views.
In recent years, the harbour area has undergone significant regeneration efforts to revitalize the local economy.
This has resulted in a transformation of the area, with new developments and attractions enhancing the waterfront experience.
Portsmouth’s maritime history, combined with its waterfront culture and ongoing regeneration efforts, make it an appealing destination for visitors and locals alike.
Portsmouth Schools & Education
Portsmouth offers a variety of educational institutions and opportunities for children of all ages.
The city has a good selection of infant, junior, and high schools to choose from.
Schools such as Portsmouth High School, St Johns College and Mary Rose Academy Special School have performed well and are highly regarded by Ofsted, the state regulator for education.
The prestigious Portsmouth Grammar School is considered one of the best schools in the country. It has a strong academic reputation and provides high-quality education.
The well-established Portsmouth University caters for well over 23,000 students.
It offers a wide range of degree programs in various disciplines and is known for providing first-class higher education. The university has excellent job prospects for its graduates.
For more information and detailed research on the best schools and colleges in Portsmouth, you can refer to websites like School Guide and Welcome to Portsmouth.
Portsmouth Things to Do
There is so much to see and do in and around the city and tourism thrives across the beaches, piers, amusements, and seaside parks.
Probably the best-known attraction in the city is its Historic Dockyard. Home to 11 huge exhibits including HMS Victory, HMS M33 and HMS Warrior. Plus, there is much more to discover here.
Another notable landmark is the Spinnaker Tower. Erected in 2005, the tower stands tall over the harbour and offers a viewing platform with panoramic views of the city and the Solent. The tower also houses thrilling activities and a range of dining options.
Blue Reef Aquarium is not your average aquarium. It offers an educational experience for all ages.
From huge tanks filled with colourful exotic fish of all kinds to exhibits and behind-the-scenes participation events. The glass tunnel is mesmerising.
Gunwharf Quays also has one of the South’s biggest and best discount shopping centres with over 90 designer outlet stores selling goods at up to 60% cheaper.
With 30 bars, restaurants, and coffee shops to choose from you won’t go hungry after your bargain hunting.
As a university city, there is also a thriving nightlife with lots of old-school watering holes.
Albert Road is the Indian curry strip equivalent of London’s Brick Lane and offers an extravagant number of late-night dining options.
For a trip further afield, regular ferries depart daily for France and Spain, making the rest of Europe accessible via a short journey over the Channel. P&O and Brittany Ferries both sail from Portsmouth Docks.
The only scheduled hovercraft operator in the world takes passengers to the Isle of Wight in a few minutes where there are two major festivals (Isle of Wight and Bestival) held during the summer attracting the best names in music.
Portsmouth Property
There are plenty of factors that make Portsmouth an attractive place to live.
Compared to other cities such as London, Portsmouth offers more affordable property prices and a lower overall cost of living. This can be an important consideration for individuals and families looking to relocate.
The city has a diverse housing market with a significant number of terraced properties being sold each year. This provides a range of options for both buyers and renters.
Portsmouth’s large student population, due to the presence of the university, makes it an attractive area for the buy-to-let market.
Investing in rental properties can be a viable option for those interested in the real estate market.
Sea-facing properties never lose their appeal. Head to neighbourhoods such as Southsea or Port Solent for a selection of waterside homes.
Cosham provides a lot of family appeal with traditional but older homes along with larger gardens.
The city centre is most popular with students. Clubs, pubs, and restaurants are everywhere. Amenities are good and everything is well within easy reach on foot.
There is a location in Portsmouth that fits everyone’s requirements.
Popular Places to Live near Portsmouth
White & Company offer removals & storage solutions for the entire area, including:
- Bishops Waltham
- Bognor Regis
- Chichester
- Cowplain
- Denmead
- Eastleigh
- Emsworth
- Fareham
- Gosport
- Havant
- Hayling Island
- Horndean
- Lee-on-the-Solent
- Locks Heath
- Lymington
- New Milton
- Petersfield
- Portchester
- Romsey
- Ryde
- Southampton
- Southsea
- Stubbington
- Titchfield
- Waterlooville
- Westbourne
- Wickham
- Winchester
- Woking
- Worthing
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