Deptford's bustling High Street and Market sit at the heart of a lively African and Caribbean community in SE8. Rolats collects free across Deptford — from Deptford Broadway and Evelyn Street to the New Cross border and the Pepys Estate — to our Dagenham depot at 494 Gale Street. Air freight £5.90/kg + £20 handling reaches Lagos and Abuja in a few working days; sea cargo from £70 per bag runs 4–6 weeks via the Lagos ports. Form M, SONCAP and PAAR handled — door-to-door, all-in GBP, nothing to pay in Nigeria.
Shipping from Deptford's markets & streets
Deptford High Street and its famous market are one of the most vibrant stretches in South-East London, with African grocers and traders alongside a long-established diaspora community around Evelyn Street and the Pepys Estate.
We fit around Deptford life. Book a free collection and we lift your bags and barrels from the doorstep — no dragging them down to Deptford station or the DLR.
Sea cargo from £70 — the everyday choice
For garri, egusi, dried fish, rice and provisions, our sea service starts at £70 a bag, barrels quoted by size, arriving in roughly 4–6 weeks via Apapa and Tin Can Island.
- Free collection across SE8
- Ghana Must Go bags, barrels and boxes all fine
- Door-to-door to any of the 36 states
Air freight to Lagos & Abuja
Need it there quickly? Air freight is £5.90/kg + £20 handling, landing in Lagos or Abuja within a few working days.
Ideal for documents, phones, medicine or a single urgent box. We handle the PAAR and clearance so it doesn't get held up.
No charges at the Nigerian end
Every Deptford shipment is quoted all-in GBP with Form M, SONCAP and PAAR taken care of by us. Your relatives pay nothing on arrival in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt or their home state.
We're HMRC Customs Authorised, EORI-registered (06153914), shipping this corridor since 2007.
Rated 4.7/5 — bigger loads too
Deptford customers rate us 4.7/5 for honest quotes and reliable timelines. Sending a car or a container? Those are quoted per shipment through the Lagos ports.
Whatever the size, send us the details and we'll price it the same day.