Local Businesses in Dorset
Charity shops in Poole
No charity shops in Poole have listed on GetBrent yet. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has 1,175 shops among 15,800 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026). This page shows Poole's local facts, any charity shops listed nearby in Dorset, and other local businesses in the town. Run a charity shop in Poole? Add it free in a couple of minutes.
Poole in numbers
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has 1,175 shops among 15,800 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).
Poole runs from the Dolphin Centre and the pedestrianised High Street down to the Quay.
- Poole town centre had about five million trips over winter 2025/26, and 4.81 million over seven weeks at Christmas 2024. source
- Poole's outdoor market runs every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in the pedestrianised High Street. source
- More than 50,000 people visited the reopened Poole Museum in its first ten weeks. source
- Poole's built-up area had 140,977 residents at the 2021 Census. source
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How many charity shops are there in Poole?
None have listed on GetBrent in Poole yet. For the wider area, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has 1,175 shops among 15,800 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026). The ONS groups related trades together, so that figure is for the whole group.
How do I list my charity shop in Poole on GetBrent?
Sign up free at getbrent.co.uk/vendor/signup, choose "Another kind of business", pick "Charity shops" as your type and add your town. The listing goes live straight away and you can add opening hours, services, photos and FAQs from your dashboard. The Free plan has no monthly charge.
What does a card machine cost a charity shop in Poole?
It depends on monthly card takings and average payment size. GetBrent compares the published fees of the main UK providers for charity shops in Poole, with a calculator for your own figures, on its card machine page for Poole.
Where can a charity shop in Dorset get free business support?
Free one-to-one business support is available from Business Growth Dorset, the Growth Hub covering Dorset and BCP.
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Charity shops in other Dorset towns
- Charity shops in Beaminster
- Charity shops in Blandford Forum
- Charity shops in Bournemouth
- Charity shops in Bridport
- Charity shops in Broadstone
- Charity shops in Christchurch
- Charity shops in Dorchester
- Charity shops in Ferndown
- Charity shops in Gillingham
- Charity shops in Lyme Regis
- Charity shops in Portland
- Charity shops in Shaftesbury
- Charity shops in Sherborne
- Charity shops in Sturminster Newton
- Charity shops in Swanage
- Charity shops in Verwood
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Listings are added and kept up to date by the businesses themselves or from their own public pages. Local figures: ONS UK Business Counts (March 2026), read 26 October 2026. GetBrent may be paid by partners marked Ad.