About Teddington Essentials
Teddington Essentials is an independent general store situated at 45 Broad Street in the heart of Teddington, offering a broad range of everyday goods and more specialist items under one roof. Open seven days a week, it serves local residents looking for convenience without sacrificing the warmth of a neighbourhood shop. The store is particularly well regarded for its balloon service alongside its general stock, and benefits from staff known for being genuinely helpful. Wheelchair accessible and highly rated by customers, it is a practical and welcoming resource for the local community.
Local area
Teddington’s Broad Street sits within one of outer London’s most self-sufficient neighbourhoods — a high street where independent shops continue to hold their own. Teddington Essentials fits naturally into this character, offering the kind of all-purpose convenience that complements the area’s mix of cafés, services and local traders. With Bushy Park nearby and a strong sense of community identity, residents here tend to value businesses that are rooted in the area rather than passing through it. A dependable general store of this kind is a genuine asset on any neighbourhood high street.
Why choose Teddington Essentials
With a Google rating of 4.7 from local visitors, Teddington Essentials has clearly earned its reputation through consistent, friendly service rather than marketing alone. Its hours — six days until 6 pm and Sundays from 10 am — mean it fits around most routines, including weekend errands. The combination of everyday essentials and more particular offerings like the balloon service makes it more versatile than a typical corner shop. Being wheelchair accessible adds a further practical dimension, and the independent character of the business means your custom supports the local economy directly.
Services
- General everyday essentials
- Balloon service
- Specialist and hard-to-find items
- In-store customer assistance
- Onsite retail services
Ideal for: Local Teddington residents, Shoppers seeking independent alternatives, People organising celebrations or events, Older residents valuing accessible, helpful service, Families and households with everyday needs.
Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours at Teddington Essentials?
The store is open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 am to 6 pm, and on Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm.
Is Teddington Essentials accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the store is listed as wheelchair accessible.
Does Teddington Essentials offer a balloon service?
Yes, the store is noted for a popular balloon service alongside its general range of goods.
How do I contact Teddington Essentials?
You can reach the store by phone on 020 3302 7997, or visit their website at teddington-essentials.co.uk. The shop is located at 45 Broad Street, Teddington, TW11 8QZ.
What kind of shop is Teddington Essentials?
It is an independent general store stocking a wide range of everyday essentials as well as more specialist items, serving the local Teddington community.
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