Post Office with Card and Gifts in Somerset
Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential area, Somerset. The sales currently averages £1,200 p.w.- £3,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 100% approx. POST OFFICE income in the region of £56,000 p.a. approx.
Ultra Modern Convenience Store with Newspapers and Off Licence in South London
Situated in a small parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, affluent SW London. The sales currently averages £30,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 31.34% approx.
Italian Restaurant and Takeaway with Off Licence in Brockley
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, opposite railway station, residential & commercial area, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23. The sales currently averages £5,000 - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (10% online sales)
Phone and Vape Shop in Derbyshire
Situated in a Parade, main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Derbyshire. The sales currently averages £1,615 p.w. with a Gross profit of 40% approx.
Old Established Gift and Card Shop in Norbury
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, close to schools, vibrant commuting hub, STREATHAM, LONDON SW16. The sales currently averages £3,600 p.w. with a Gross Profit of 57% approx.
Convenience Store with Off Licence in West London
Situated end of parade, of shops, busy road, residential area, WEST LONDON. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £100 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICE £125 per week approx. PAY ZONE £80 per week approx.
Impressive Waffle and Coffee Shop in South Croydon
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 80% approx.
Newsagent and Off Licence in Reading
Situated in a small parade, main road trading position, densely populated residential area, READING, BERKSHIRE. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover averages £5,500 - £6,000 p.w. in our opinion offering tremendous potential for further increase in the right hands. Wholesale newsbill £300 p.w. We are further advised that the gross profit is in the region of 20%. The business at present sells on line scratch cards & on line lottery providing a commission of £30 approx per week.
Seasonal Dessert Parlour & Coffee Shop in South London
Situated in a small parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SW London. The sales currently averages £12,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (NO PORTALS)
Bridal Wear Shop in Hampshire
Excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Hampshire . The sales currently averages £850 p.w. with a Gross profit of 44% approx. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is terrific potential to increase the sales.
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Shops remain one of the UK’s most versatile and consistently in‑demand retail business types, offering strong trade from local residents, commuters, families, and customers seeking everyday goods, gifts, essentials, and specialist items. Whether you’re looking for a high‑street unit, a neighbourhood convenience shop, a niche retail outlet, or a mixed‑category store, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.
Across the UK, customers rely on shops for convenience, value, product variety, and personal service - creating steady footfall with clear peaks during weekends, after‑work periods, and seasonal retail events. Many shops benefit from loyal local clientele, strong margins on fast‑moving goods, and additional revenue from impulse purchases, add‑on sales, and complementary product ranges.
Operationally, shops offer buyers a flexible and scalable business model, with opportunities to grow through improved merchandising, expanded stock lines, online ordering, social‑media promotion, and partnerships with suppliers or local businesses. With predictable demand and the ability to tailor the offer to local needs, shops often deliver strong year‑round performance with long‑term growth potential.
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FAQ
1. What does a typical Shop offer?
Shops vary widely but generally provide everyday goods, specialist products, convenience items, or niche ranges depending on the business type and target market.
2. How profitable are Shops?
Typical weekly turnover ranges from £1,500 to £20,000+, depending on location, product mix, footfall, and competition. Margins vary by sector, with accessories, gifts, and convenience items often performing strongly.
3. Who are the main customers for Shops?
Customers include local residents, commuters, families, tourists, and shoppers seeking convenience, specialist items, or value‑driven products.
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