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Charity shops & second-hand shops in Colchester

Explore 6 verified places in Colchester, including charity shops, vintage stores, reuse projects and other second-hand finds.

Charity shop · 5Furniture reuse · 14 operators

Barnardo's Colchester

Unit 3 Stanway Retail Park, Peartree Road, Colchester, CO3 0LX

Charity shop

Opening information: Mon-Fri: 09:00 - 18:00; Sat: 09:00 - 18:00; Sun: 10:00 - 16:00

Verified Sept 2026Barnardo'sCheck source

Barnardo's Colchester 2

Unit B, 4 Culver Walk, Colchester, CO1 1XJ

Charity shop

Opening information: Mon-Fri: 09:00 - 17:00; Sat: 09:00 - 17:00; Sun: 10:00 - 16:00

Verified Sept 2026Barnardo'sCheck source

British Heart Foundation - Colchester Furniture & Electrical Store

108-109 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1TB

Furniture reuse

Opening information: Mo-Sa 09:30-17:00,Su 10:00-16:00

Verified Sept 2026British Heart FoundationCheck source

Colchester Town Centre BHF Charity Shop

24a Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ

Charity shop

Opening information: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00,Su 09:30-16:30

Verified Sept 2026British Heart FoundationCheck source

Oxfam Shop Colchester

33 St John's Street, Colchester, CO2 7AD

Charity shop
Verified Sept 2026OxfamCheck source

The Salvation Army - Colchester Charity Shop

122 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1SZ

Charity shop
Verified Sept 2026The Salvation ArmyCheck source

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Useful questions about thrifting in Colchester

How many charity shops and second-hand places are listed in Colchester?

ThriftyMap currently has 6 verified listings in Colchester. The directory is actively maintained and is not presented as a complete census of every second-hand shop.

Can I plan a route around second-hand shops in Colchester?

Yes. ThriftyMap can use Colchester as the starting area, let you choose the shops you want, and arrange them into a practical journey for walking, cycling, public transport or driving.

How does ThriftyMap verify shop listings?

Public listings must be marked verified and active. Official charity shop directories are treated as strong evidence, while weaker discovery sources are checked before publication.