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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), Alice House Hospice (8), Barnardo's (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: 47; of the shops listed

List of Charity Shops

99 charity shops in County Durham — page 4 of 8.

British Heart Foundation

85 Newgate St, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7JB, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm
Sells Books · British Heart Foundation · Clothing · Misc · Toys
British Heart Foundation

18 Yoden Way, Peterlee, SR8 1BP, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm
Sells Books · British Heart Foundation · Clothing · Misc · Toys
British Heart Foundation

17 Town Square, Billingham, TS23 2NB, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm
Sells Books · British Heart Foundation · Clothing · Misc · Toys
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
British Heart Foundation

Russell St, Darlington, DL1 1TB, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5:30pm
Sells British Heart Foundation · Furniture · Homeware · Misc
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
British Heart Foundation Home Store

55 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SF, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm
Sells British Heart Foundation · Electricals · Furniture
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
British Heart Foundation Home Store

103-105, Hartlepool, TS24 7RL, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm
Sells British Heart Foundation · Electricals · Furniture
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
British Heart Foundation Home Store

124 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EH, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm
Sells British Heart Foundation · Electricals · Furniture
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
British Heart Foundation Home Store

1 The Broadclose, Peterlee, SR8 1AJ, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm
Sells British Heart Foundation · Electricals · Furniture
British Red Cross

134 High Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 1LP, United Kingdom

Today 9am–4pm
Sells Accessories · Books · British Red Cross · Clothing · Homeware · Music
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
British Red Cross

4 Front Street, Lanchester, DH7 0HY, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm
Sells Accessories · Books · British Red Cross · Clothing · Furniture · Music
British Red Cross

13 Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8JP, United Kingdom

Sells Accessories · Books · British Red Cross · Clothing · Homeware · Music
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
British Red Cross

40 High Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6DB, United Kingdom

Today 9am–4pm
Sells Accessories · Books · British Red Cross · Clothing · Homeware · Music
Butterwick Hospice

Woodhouse Ln, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JU, United Kingdom

Today Closed
Sells Accessories · Clothing · Furniture · Homeware
Facilities Wheelchair accessible
Cancer Research UK

13 Post House Wynd, Darlington, DL3 7LU, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5pm
Sells Accessories · Books · Cancer Research · Clothing · Homeware · Music

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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, Alice House Hospice, Barnardo's 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.