Best Charity Shops in Waltham Forest, London

Charity and second-hand shops in Waltham Forest sell clothes, books, furniture and homeware, raising money for good causes. Below you will find our selection of 10 charity shops in Waltham Forest, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right charity shop, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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0with phone number
3with website
1open on Sundays

10 Charity Shops in Waltham Forest

1Crisis

Address
201 High Street, London, E17 7BH
Opening hours
Mon-Sat 10:00-18:00 · Sun 11:00-17:00
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5Remar UK

Address
845-847 High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 1HH
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6SCT

Address
672 High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 3AA
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7Harrison's

Address
6 Station Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8AA
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8Islamic Relief

Address
156 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London
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9Sense

Address
585 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London
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10Highams Park Counselling Centre

Address
4 The Avenue, London
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How to choose a charity shop in Waltham Forest

  • Donate items in good condition.
  • Visit regularly.
  • Ask about Gift Aid.
  • Some shops collect furniture.

Checks and regulation: Charity shops are run by registered charities.

How much does a charity shop cost in Waltham Forest?

Items are usually priced from £1. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Charity Shops across Waltham Forest

Waltham Forest covers neighbourhoods such as Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford, Highams Park, Wood Street, Blackhorse Road, Cann Hall (postcodes E4, E10, E11, E17). The charity shops listed on this page are located in or around E17, Walthamstow, E11. Getting around is easy thanks to the Victoria and Central lines, the Overground and Greater Anglia trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Charity Shops in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

Can I donate furniture in Waltham Forest?

Some charity shops and furniture reuse charities offer free collection of good-condition furniture with fire labels.

What is Gift Aid?

If you are a UK taxpayer, Gift Aid lets the charity claim an extra 25p for every £1 raised from your donated goods.

Do charity shops accept electricals?

Some do, as long as items can be safety tested; call ahead.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.