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U.K. Self-Storage Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033

The self-storage market in the UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 7,020.8 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 6.42% is expected of the UK self-storage market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$4,356.4
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$4,540.6
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$7,020.8
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
6.4%

UK self-storage market highlights

  • The UK self-storage market generated a revenue of USD 4,356.4 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 7,020.8 million by 2033.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.42% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, medium was the largest revenue generating unit size in 2025.
  • Large is the most lucrative unit size segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Self-storage market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 4,356.4 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 7,020.8 million
Growth rate6.42% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentMedium
Fastest growing segmentLarge
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSmall, Medium, Large
Key market players worldwideCubeSmart, Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A, Extra Space Storage Inc, Safestore Holdings PLC Ordinary Shares, W. P. Carey, Public Storage, SM Prime Holdings, Shurgard Self Storage Ltd, Big Yellow Group PLC, Metro Storage


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 7.1% of the global self-storage market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Europe, UK self-storage market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 6,737.3 million by 2033.

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Publish Date: Jul 03, 2026

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Self-Storage Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
W. P. CareyView profile 251-500New York, New York, United States, North Americawpcarey.com
Big Yellow Group PLCView profile 515Bridge Road, 2 The Deans, Bagshot, London, Surrey, United Kingdom, GU19 5ATwww.bigyellow.co.uk
SM Prime HoldingsView profile 1001-5000Pasay City, Pasay, Philippines, Asiawww.smprime.com/
CubeSmartView profile 3,0405 Old Lancaster Road, Malvern, PA, United States, 19355www.cubesmart.com
Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc Ordinary Shares - Class AView profile 50010 Terrace Road, Ladera Ranch, CA, United States, 92694www.strategicreit.com
Extra Space Storage IncView profile 7,6182795 East Cottonwood Parkway, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, 84121www.extraspace.com
Safestore Holdings PLC Ordinary SharesView profile 750Brittanic House, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, WD6 2BTwww.safestore.co.uk
Public StorageView profile 6,200701 Western Avenue, Glendale, CA, United States, 91201-2349www.publicstorage.com
Shurgard Self Storage LtdView profile 750Les Ruettes Brayes, Elizabeth House, 1st and 2nd floors, St Peters Port, Guernsey, Guernsey, GY1 4LXwww.shurgard.com/
Metro StorageView profile 51-100Ottawa, Illinois, United States, North Americawww.metrostoragecorporate.com

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Medium was the largest segment with a revenue share of 47.58% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the U.K. self-storage market based on small, medium, large covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


  • U.K. Self-Storage Market Unit Size Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Small
    • Medium
    • Large
  • U.K. Self-Storage Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Personal
    • Business

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