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Charity Shops in County Durham

With 99 charity shops across the region, County Durham offers plenty of choice for second-hand shoppers. Region highlights include major organisations such as British Heart Foundation (15), Salvation Army (8), Barnardo's (7), Alice House Hospice (7) and Age UK (6), alongside shops like Daisy Chain Charity Megastore & Coffee Shop and Angel Trust

Charity shops are spread across County Durham, with many located in popular towns and cities such as Hartlepool, Darlington, Durham, Bishop Auckland, Stockton-on-Tees and Chester-le-Street.

What do charity shops sell in County Durham?

Many charity shops sell donated clothing, accessories, books and homeware.

When are charity shops open in County Durham?

Typical opening hours: Mon–Sat 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Where to find the best charity shops?

Many of the best-rated charity shops are in popular towns like Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees and Newton Aycliffe

bowlofpetunias

Barnardo's

"a bit on the expensive side (especially clothes), and stock doesn't rotate an awful lot which is strange as they refuse donations A LOT, but most of the staff are lovely and lots of nice things available!"

Wacky Tater

The Salvation Army

"Lovely charity shop to volunteer at and this place is affordable, with deals on DVDs and kids clothing for 5 for 1 pound!"

Kieron

Alice House Hospice shop

"Really great for a bargain hunt, stock quality varies but they get furniture in regularly and sell it on cheap."

Charity Shops Near Me in County Durham

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Charity shops listed: 99; From local boutiques to superstores
Superstores: 2; Large charity shop destinations
Shopper reviews: 29; From shoppers who have visited
Open Sundays: 48; of the shops listed

List of Charity Shops

99 charity shops in County Durham — page 2 of 8.

4.0

Alice House Hospice

18 Blackhills Rd, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4LJ, United Kingdom

Today 9am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing · Misc

4.0

Barnardo's

Unit B2 The Parade Lindsayfield Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4DH, United Kingdom

Today 9am–6pm

Sells Accessories · Books · Clothing · Electricals · Homeware · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

4.0

British Heart Foundation

119-120 High Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 1AY, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm

Sells Books · British Heart Foundation · Clothing · Misc · Toys

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

4.0

Cancer Research UK

Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Rd, Darlington, DL1 4PU, United Kingdom

Today 9am–6pm

Sells Accessories · Books · Cancer Research · Clothing · Misc · Superstore · Toys

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

4.0

Farplace Animal Rescue

Unit 3, hailsham place, Peterlee, SR8 1AB, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm

Sells Books · Clothing · Misc · Toys

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

3.0

British Red Cross

Unit 8 The Thames, Centre Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SB, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm

Sells Accessories · Books · British Red Cross · Clothing · Homeware · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

British Heart Foundation

61 Northgate, Darlington, DL1 1TR, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm

Sells Books · British Heart Foundation · Clothing · Misc · Toys

Age UK

15, 15A Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EQ, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm

Sells Accessories · Age UK · Books · Clothing · Homeware · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Age UK Charity Shop

80 Front Street, Chester-Le-Street, DH3 3BB, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm

Sells Accessories · Age UK · Books · Clothing · Homeware · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Age UK Charity Shop

303 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 9AA, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm

Sells Accessories · Age UK · Books · Clothing · Homeware · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Alice House Hospice

91 Northgate, Hartlepool, TS24 0JX, United Kingdom

Today 9am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing · Misc

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Alice House Hospice

56A Middle St, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4EA, United Kingdom

Today 9am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing · Misc

Facilities Free parking on site

Alice House Hospice

The Broadclose, Peterlee, SR8 1AJ, United Kingdom

Today 9am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing · Misc

Alice House Hospice Shop

41-43 Wynyard Rd, Hartlepool, TS25 3LB, United Kingdom

Today 9am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Electricals · Furniture · Homeware

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about charity shops in County Durham

How many charity shops are there in County Durham?

There are 99 charity shops across County Durham. Chains here include British Heart Foundation, Salvation Army, Barnardo's, Alice House Hospice and Age UK.

What are the best charity shops in County Durham?

The best-rated in County Durham are Barnardo's (4.0/5), The Salvation Army (5.0/5), Alice House Hospice shop (5.0/5).

What time do charity shops open in County Durham?

Mon–Sat 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours vary between shops, so check the listing before you travel.

What can I find in charity shops in County Durham?

You'll typically find clothing, accessories, books, homeware across County Durham. Stock is donated, so it varies by town.

Which towns in County Durham have the most charity shops?

The main charity shop towns are Hartlepool, Darlington, Durham, Bishop Auckland, Stockton-on-Tees and Chester-le-Street. Browse the city links below to explore each one.