Unit Group provides secure shipping containers in Southampton for hire and sale for both commercial and domestic customers. Our range includes 6ft, 8ft, 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft units suitable for storage, transport, and site use. We also offer site cabins, bespoke conversions, and specialist container options for more specific requirements. Whether you need a short-term or long-term container, we give fast delivery, strong build quality, and friendly support across Southampton and surrounding areas.
Containers for hire in Southampton
We supply containers for hire in Southampton backed by more than 25 years in business.
With over 25 depots across the UK, we deliver strong, secure units quickly to your site. Our team makes hire simple, cost effective and solutions for both commercial and domestic requirements.
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New and used containers in Southampton
Explore new and used shipping containers across Southampton, available for hire or sale.
Choose secure units suited for storage, transport, site work, or custom project needs.
New Containers for hire and sale
Unit Group provides new shipping containers in Southampton for both hire and sale, giving businesses and homeowners secure space for storage, transport, or site use.
Our clean, weatherproof units come in 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft sizes, all wind and watertight with strong locking systems.
If you plan to buy containers in Southampton, we keep costs fair and include a price beat promise. Hiring is also simple, with flexible terms and quick local delivery. Our team helps you choose the right unit for your project with clear, friendly guidance.
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Used Containers for hire and sale
Unit Group offers a range of used shipping containers in Southampton for both hire and sale. These units give a cost friendly option for business sites, construction work, or personal storage
Each container is checked so it stays secure, windproof, and fully watertight, making it suitable for storage, transport, or conversion projects.
Our sizes include 6ft, 8ft, 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft to fit different needs. If you plan to buy used containers in Southampton, we provide fair pricing, quick delivery, and flexible hire terms for a smooth, reliable service.
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Refurbished Containers for hire and sale
Unit Group provides refurbished shipping containers in Southampton for hire or sale at fair prices. Each unit is repaired, cleaned, and freshly repainted to give you a secure, weatherproof, and tidy storage option.
These containers suit both home and business projects and offer a cost friendly alternative to buying new. We stock 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft sizes suited for storage, transport, or conversions.
If you need refurbished containers in Southampton, our team offers quick delivery, flexible hire terms, and steady support to keep your project moving smoothly.
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Container Sizes
We offer a range of container sizes to match different storage and project requirements.
Select a container size below for more information.
6ft Shipping Containers
Our 6ft shipping containers for hire or sale in Southampton are a smart choice when you need secure storage in a small space.
They suit tools, garden equipment, or light business stock and fit easily into tight spots.
Each unit offers simple access and strong weather protection, making them suitable for both short term hire and long term use across Southampton.
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8ft Shipping Containers
Our 8ft shipping containers for hire or sale in Southampton give you secure storage when you need more room than a 6ft unit but do not require a large container.
They suit tools, bikes, small machinery, or business stock and are wind and watertight with simple access.
These practical units are a solid choice for both home and commercial use across Southampton.
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10ft Shipping Containers
Alongside our 8ft units, we offer 10ft shipping containers for hire or sale in Southampton, giving you a secure mid sized storage choice.
These containers suit businesses storing tools or stock and homeowners needing extra space during renovation work.
They are wind and watertight, easy to place, and suitable for sites with limited access. You can hire them with flexible terms or purchase them at a fair cost.
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20ft Shipping Containers
Our 20ft shipping containers for hire or sale in Southampton are a reliable option for secure, generous storage space.
They suit tools, furniture, equipment, and stock, offering plenty of room with simple access. Whether you are moving, renovating, or managing a commercial site, a 20ft unit provides strong and steady storage for short or long term use.
We offer quick delivery along with flexible hire or purchase choices across Southampton.
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30ft Shipping Containers
Our 30ft shipping containers for hire or sale in Southampton are ideal when you need more space than a 20ft unit but do not require a full 40ft container.
They suit larger site equipment, excess stock, or bulky household items, offering a practical balance between storage capacity and site space.
Each unit is secure, wind and watertight. We offer flexible hire terms and quick delivery across Southampton.
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40ft Shipping Containers
Our 40ft shipping containers for hire or sale in Southampton are ideal when you need the largest storage capacity available.
These units suit businesses handling bulk stock, equipment, or large items and also work well for house moves or renovation projects.
They provide strong, weatherproof protection for both short and long term use. With flexible hire options and fast delivery, these 40ft units offer a dependable solution across Southampton.
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45ft Shipping Containers
Our 45ft shipping containers for hire or sale in Southampton give you added length when a standard 40ft unit is not enough.
They are ideal for storing large volumes of stock, oversized equipment, or bulky materials and also suit big home moves or conversion projects.
Each container is secure and weather resistant. We provide flexible hire terms and fast delivery across Southampton.
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Other Container Types
Unit Group also provides a range of non-standard container types to suit more specific requirements.
Select a container type for more information.
Site Accommodation
Unit Group supplies site accommodation in Southampton for hire or sale, giving secure and practical space for offices, welfare rooms, and on site operations.
Container Conversion
Unit Group creates bespoke container conversions in Southampton, building custom workspaces and tailored layouts for business or personal use, including our own three storey head office.
Modular Buildings
Modular buildings in Southampton offer fast setup and secure space for site offices, welfare areas, or storage rooms, giving flexible use on construction projects.
Specialist Containers
Unit Group supplies specialist containers in Southampton for hire or sale, offering extra height for bulky stock, large equipment, or transport needs.
Customer Reviews
We are trusted across Southampton and the UK for secure shipping containers, site accommodation, and specialist storage units, backed by strong customer feedback and reliable service.
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Description
For more than 25 years, Unit Group has provided reliable container solutions for homes and businesses in Southampton. We supply 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft units for hire or sale, suited to secure storage, site accommodation, or custom conversion projects. Each container is strong and weather resistant, making them suitable for construction sites, retail stock, home renovation work, or portable office setups. Many customers choose us for container hire in Southampton because we keep prices fair and offer steady support.
We also provide specialist options, including high cube units for added height, double door containers for simple loading, and refrigerated containers for temperature-controlled storage. For businesses that store hazardous materials, our COSHH chemical storage units offer a safe and compliant solution.
Unit Group delivers quick turnaround times, clear pricing, and friendly guidance to help you find the right container for your needs.
Why Choose Us?
Choose Unit Group for dependable on-site container hire in Southampton.
More Than 25 Years of Experience: Unit Group has over 25 years of experience supplying secure, dependable containers, supporting homes and businesses with trusted storage and site solutions across Southampton.
Container Sizes for All Uses: We offer a full range of container sizes suited for storage, transport, site work, or conversion projects, giving you practical options for any requirement.
Flexible Hire or Purchase: Choose short or long term hire or buy outright, with simple terms that suit both commercial and domestic needs for smooth, stress free container use.
Fast, Reliable Delivery: With multiple depots and a skilled logistics team, we provide quick, reliable delivery across Southampton, ensuring your container arrives on time and ready to use.
Custom Container Conversions: Bespoke builds for offices, studios, workshops, retail units, and more.
Contact Unit Group today for the best secure storage containers in Southampton and find out why so many customers choose us!
Applications For Containers In Southampton
Shipping containers are used across various business sectors because they are strong, secure, and cost-efficient. They offer weather resistant storage and can be adapted for commercial, residential, and industrial needs.
Here are the main sectors where hiring or buying shipping containers in Southampton works well:
Residential Projects in Southampton: Homeowners and developers use containers to store furniture, tools, and materials during renovation work. Unit Group provides 10ft and 20ft units suited for garden offices, workshops, and temporary rooms. We also build custom conversions for home offices, studios, and hobby spaces.
Construction Sites in Southampton: We supply secure, durable containers for storing tools, equipment, and materials. Our units can also be adapted into site offices, welfare rooms, and control spaces to keep construction projects organised.
Film Production in Southampton: Film crews use containers for props, costumes, and technical equipment. Unit Group offers 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft units for on location work. We also create converted containers for offices, dressing rooms, and staff accommodation.
Educational Facilities in Southampton: Schools, colleges, and universities use containers for storing sports gear, furniture, and learning materials. Conversions can be made into classrooms, study rooms, meeting spaces, or temporary offices.
Utility Companies in Southampton: Gas, water, power, and telecom providers use containers for secure storage and operational support. Options include site offices, control rooms, and purpose built conversion units.
Healthcare Facilities in Southampton: Hospitals, clinics, and medical centres use containers for safe equipment and supply storage. Units can also be turned into mobile clinics, testing rooms, vaccination areas, and admin offices.
Infrastructure Projects in Southampton: Rail, road, and civil engineering teams use containers for tools, materials, and on-site support. Conversions can serve as workshops, offices, and project management rooms.
Retail and Leisure Businesses in Southampton: Containers are suited for pop up shops, kiosks, events, and stock storage. We also create custom units for cafés, bars, retail outlets, ticket booths, and small commercial spaces.
Sports Events in Southampton: Sports venues and event teams use containers for storing gear, merchandise, and supplies. Units can be adapted into ticket offices, changing areas, media rooms, hospitality spaces, and event control centres.
Prices for Shipping Containers in Southampton
Are you planning on starting a new project in Southampton and need dependable shipping containers for storage or site accommodation? Unit Group offers a wide mix of units at affordable prices, all available for quick delivery.
Whether you need secure storage for a construction site, a temporary office for an event, or a customised container, we can match the right option to your needs.
Our delivery across Southampton is fast, helping you stay on schedule. All containers are secure, weather resistant, and can be adapted with lighting, shelving, insulation, or full internal layouts.
For a clear quote, complete our quick form or call 0800 9777 590. We provide a smooth, reliable service that keeps container hire and purchase simple and cost friendly.
Price Beat Guarantee
Get real value with our Best Price Guarantee on shipping containers in Southampton.
Unit Group supplies strong, reliable containers at fair rates without reducing quality. If you find a lower price from a trusted supplier, we will not just match it, we will beat it.
This means you get secure storage or site accommodation at the best possible cost, giving you confidence that you are paying the lowest rate for your Southampton project.
For a clear and personalised quote, complete our quick quote form or call us on 0800 9777 590 today.
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Shipping Containers Southampton FAQs
Listed below are some common questions about our shipping containers for hire and sale in Southampton.
Please contact us if you require any assistance on 0800 9777 590 or email enquiries@unithire.co.uk.
Unit Group offers a wide range of container sizes in Southampton, including 6ft, 8ft, 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft units. We also supply specialist options such as high cube containers for added height. These units suit business storage, construction sites, home projects, and transport work. They provide secure, weather resistant space for tools, equipment, stock, and personal items. We also supply containers for site accommodation and bespoke conversions, with quick delivery across Southampton.
Yes. Unit Group supplies containers for both commercial and residential use in Southampton. Businesses use them for stock, tools, equipment, offices, workshops, and temporary site accommodation. Homeowners use them for garden offices, hobby rooms, storage, and small projects. They offer a cost friendly alternative to extensions and can be customised with added height, double doors, or full conversions. We offer flexible hire or purchase terms with fast local delivery.
Unit Group provides a full range of site accommodation units for Southampton construction work.
Options include:
- Site offices for secure on site workspace
- Canteen units for staff meals and breaks
- Welfare units with toilets, canteens, and drying rooms in one layout
- Drying rooms for workwear and equipment
- Portable toilets for site hygiene
We also supply modular buildings for flexible office or welfare setups with quick installation.
We provide fast delivery across Southampton, usually within 24 to 72 hours. Timings depend on container availability, access, and project needs. For urgent jobs, same day or next day delivery is often possible. Our team manages transport, offloading, and placement, and we can advise on site access if required.
Yes. Unit Group offers short term container hire in Southampton for weeks or months. Options include 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft units, plus high cube containers for added height and COSHH chemical stores for hazardous materials. These units suit construction sites, events, temporary offices, and seasonal projects. We offer fair pricing and fast delivery.
Our storage containers in Southampton are built from strong steel with reinforced walls and secure double doors. Many units can include anti theft lockboxes and high security padlocks to protect valuable tools and equipment. Ventilation is also included to reduce moisture and protect stored items.
You can request a quote in the following ways:
Online Form: Fill in our quick quote form with your project details
Phone: Call our team on 0800 9777 590
Email: Send your requirements to enquiries@unithire.co.uk
Visit Us: Speak to our team in person for a clear, detailed quote
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