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Online shopping in United Kingdom — what locals actually use

General marketplaces and classifieds.

12 picksUpdated May 4, 2026

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Apps, websites and services we've vetted for online shopping in United Kingdom.

Tools locals use

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Amazon

A global e-commerce giant offering a vast array of products, used by residents.

App

Amazon UK

Primarily for general retail, but Amazon Fresh and Morrisons on Amazon offer grocery delivery in many areas.

App

eBay UK

Popular online marketplace for new and used goods, including some grocery and specialty food items from individual sellers and small businesses.

App

Vinted

An online marketplace for buying and selling second-hand fashion items, accessories, and home goods.

Official site

Gumtree

A UK-focused classifieds website for local buying and selling of a wide range of goods, from furniture to electronics and vehicles.

Official site

Argos

A major UK retailer offering a vast range of products for home, garden, electronics, and toys, with a popular click-and-collect service.

Official site

A prominent British retail brand for clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods, offering a mix of own-brand and other labels.

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Aliexpress

Popular international online retail service for worldwide shopping.

4.3(16M)

ASOS

A British online fashion retailer selling over 850 brands as well as its own range of clothing and accessories.

App

Shein

A global online fast-fashion retailer offering a wide variety of trendy clothing, accessories, and home goods at affordable prices.

App

Temu

Affordable goods shipped globally.

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eBay

A global online auction and shopping website where people and businesses buy and sell a wide variety of goods and services worldwide.

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