Newsagent and Off Licence in Merseyside
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, close to station and 2 bus stops, Merseyside. The sales currently averages £3,600 p.w. with a Gross profit of 27% - 30% approx. Wholesale newsbill £300 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £40 per week approx. PAY ZONE £10 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICES £200 per month approx. WESTERN UNION £350- £400 per month approx.
Traditional Newsagent in Leicestershire
Situated in a small parade, unopposed trading position, residential area, LEICESTERSHIRE. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% - 30% approx. Wholesale newsbill £1,200 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £140 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICES £200 per month approx. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is terrific potential to increase the sales by introducing alcohol.
Most Attractive Newsagent and Off Licence in Hertfordshire
Main road trading position, sought after residential area, HERTFORDSHIRE. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover currently averages £5,000 - £5,500 p.w. in our opinion offering further potential to increase in the right hands. Wholesale newsbill £40 p.w. We are further advised that the gross profit is in the region of 25% approx. In addition, the business is agents for the sale of on line national lottery tickets plus scratch cards & we understand this provides a commission of approximately £50 p.w.
Counter Newsagent and Convenience Store in Worcestershire
Shopping centre locality, prominent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Worcestershire. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 22% approx. Wholesale newsbill £700 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: Lottery Sales average £4000 per week (£262 commission per week). PayPoint Sales average £10,000 per week (£30 commission per week).
Newsagent with Off Licence in North London
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £13,000 - £14,500 p.w. With a Gross profit of 30 - 35% approx. Lucrative Wholesale newsbill £3,800 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £20 per week approx. PAY ZONE £10 per week approx.
Newsagent & Off Licence in Waterlooville
Detached property, excellent trading position, residential area, NEAR WATERLOOVILLE, Hants. The sales currently averages £5,200 p.w. with a Gross profit of 35% approx. Wholesale newsbill £1,000 p.w. We are advised the sale year ended 31 March 2025 showed turnover of £220,179 and a G.P. of £85,729
Most Attractive Newsagent and Off Licence in Hertfordshire
Main road trading position, sought after residential area, HERTFORDSHIRE. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover currently averages £5,000 - £5,500 p.w. in our opinion offering further potential to increase in the right hands. Wholesale newsbill £40 p.w. We are further advised that the gross profit is in the region of 25% approx. In addition, the business is agents for the sale of on line national lottery tickets plus scratch cards & we understand this provides a commission of approximately £50 p.w.
Newsagent plus, Card and Gifts in Scotland
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Ayrshire. The sales currently averages £8,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 23% approx. Lucrative Wholesale newsbill £3,000 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £50 per week approx.
Newsagent and Off Licence in North London
Situated in a parade, busy road, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 27.5% approx.Wholesale newsbill £200 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £150 per week approx. PAY POINT £100 per week approx. BUS PASSES £100 per week approx. Huge potential to extend hours and add more services such as parcel and money transfer services
Kiosk selling Newspapers and coffees in Kings Lynn
Situated within a shopping centre with main bus station close by, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. - £2,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 24% approx. Wholesale newsbill £200 p.w. There is potential to increase scales by introducing an Off Licence, subject to planning permission.
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Newsagents remain one of the UK’s most reliable and community‑focused retail businesses, offering steady footfall, repeat trade, and flexible working hours. Whether you’re looking for a traditional counter‑newsagent, a store with an off‑licence, or a shop that includes a Post Office, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country
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1. What does a newsagent typically sell?
Newsagents usually sell newspapers, magazines, confectionery, drinks, groceries, and convenience items, supported by services such as lottery, PayPoint, and parcel collection.
2. How profitable are newsagents?
Many newsagents generate £2,000 to £8,000 per week depending on size and location, with gross margins of 20–35 percent and net margins of 10–18 percent for well‑run shops.
3. Who are the main customers for newsagents?
Typical customers include local residents, commuters, school traffic, and regular repeat shoppers who rely on the shop for daily essentials and convenience purchases.
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