Deeping Direct Deliveries Storage Container Size guide or Size Calculator. We offer Self Storage or Storage unit rental Peterborough, Market Deeping and surrounding Deepings, Bourne, Spalding and Stamford. Self Storage Containers for hire are secure, safe, wind & watertight. 

Storage Size Calculator - Understanding Container sizes

Container Guide to Hiring, Buying, & Self Storage

Whether you want to Hire, Buy or use our Self-Storage Facilities, we have a range of sizes to suit your needs. All of our brand new (Once Used) Containers come with easy opening doors, they are clean and dry, wind and watertight. 

If you are thinking of hiring or using our self storage facilities, we include a container specific lock with 2 keys so you can immediately feel confident that your belongings are secure. 

Still not sure? why not come down to our facilities in Market Deeping and one of our professional and helpful staff members can guide you further.

Storage Container Dimensions

All sizes above are estimates and do vary.

Container sizes breakdown

6 FT Container

6ft (L) x 6ft (W) x 6ft (H)

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Floor area - 36sq ft / 3.35m2*

Cubic Capacity - 235cu ft / 6.66m3*

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Contents of a garden shed*

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*All values are estimates and do vary

8 FT Container

8ft (L) x 7ft (W) x 7.6ft (H)

Floor area - 52sq ft / 4.81m2*

Cubic Capacity - 347cu ft / 9.82m3*

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Contents of a Transit Van*

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*All values are estimates and do vary

10 FT Container

10ft (L) x 8ft (W) x 8.6ft (H)

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Floor area - 72sq ft / 6.69m2*

Cubic Capacity - 560cu ft / 15.89m3*

Contents of a small garage*

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*All values are estimates and do vary

20 FT Container

20ft (L) x 8ft (W) x 8.6ft (H)

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Floor area - 150sq ft / 13.93m2*

Cubic Capacity - 1160cu ft / 32.89m3*

Contents of a 2/3 bedroom house*

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*All values are estimates and do vary

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We also do 20ft High Cube Containers at 9.6ft high

40 FT Container

40ft (L) x 8ft (W) x 8.6ft (H)

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Floor area - 305sq ft / 28.33m2*

Cubic Capacity - 2360cu ft / 66.83m3*

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Contents of a 4/5 bedroom house*

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*All values are estimates and do vary

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We also do 40ft High Cube Containers at 9.6ft high

Used Containers

Here are some examples of typical Used or Second Hand Containers in various sizes.

Most of our Used Stock are Wind & Watertight and structurally sound, but look a bit cosmetically worn.

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We may also have cheaper stock available, please enquire.

Please call us for stock availablilty.

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20ft Storage Container

40ft Storage Container (High Cube) 

Please Note: We do have Standard 40fts (8.6ft High) and High Cubes (9.6ft High)

Can you can have a Container Delivered to you?

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Read our helpful Guide to see if you can have a Container Delivered to your site, including helpful tips for delivery.

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