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Independent supermarkets in Poole

GetBrent lists 8 independent supermarkets in Poole, Dorset, including Alder Stores, Broadstone Local and Insanity Retro Gaming. Each listing shows what they offer, their phone number and where they are, and the owner can update it free at any time. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has 1,175 shops among 15,800 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).

8 independent supermarkets listed in Poole

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High Street, Poole, near the Quay: shops and businesses that take card payments
High Street, Poole, near the Quay (2021). Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph.

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 independent supermarkets are there in Poole?

GetBrent lists 8 independent supermarkets in Poole. 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 independent supermarket in Poole on GetBrent?

Sign up free at getbrent.co.uk/vendor/signup, choose "Another kind of business", pick "Independent supermarkets" 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 independent supermarket in Poole?

It depends on monthly card takings and average payment size. GetBrent compares the published fees of the main UK providers for independent supermarkets in Poole, with a calculator for your own figures, on its card machine page for Poole.

Where can a independent supermarket 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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Listings come from the businesses themselves and from open data: Food Standards Agency food hygiene ratings (Open Government Licence v3.0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Owners can claim and update their listing free. Local figures: ONS UK Business Counts (March 2026), read 26 October 2026. GetBrent may be paid by partners marked Ad.