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Record stores in United Kingdom
563 record stores across 267 cities and towns in United Kingdom, with the most shops in London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Brighton. Every listing shows the address, hours, and what the shop is known for.
Cities with several record stores
- London74 record stores
- Glasgow16 record stores
- Edinburgh14 record stores
- Brighton12 record stores
- Bristol11 record stores
- Liverpool11 record stores
- Manchester11 record stores
- Leeds10 record stores
- Belfast7 record stores
- Aberdeen6 record stores
- Birmingham6 record stores
- Newcastle6 record stores
- Nottingham6 record stores
- Sheffield6 record stores
- Bexhill5 record stores
- Cardiff5 record stores
- Hull5 record stores
- Newport5 record stores
- Norwich5 record stores
- Stoke-on-Trent5 record stores
- York5 record stores
- Bournemouth4 record stores
- Hastings4 record stores
- Southport4 record stores
- Stroud4 record stores
- Worthing4 record stores
- Canterbury3 record stores
- Carmarthen3 record stores
- Cheltenham3 record stores
- Colchester3 record stores
- Dundee3 record stores
- Eastbourne3 record stores
- Exeter3 record stores
- Leamington Spa3 record stores
- Leicester3 record stores
- Margate3 record stores
- Oxford3 record stores
- Portsmouth3 record stores
- Reading3 record stores
- Southampton3 record stores
- Swansea3 record stores
- Walsall3 record stores
- Bangor2 record stores
- Barnsley2 record stores
- Barnstaple2 record stores
- Bedford2 record stores
- Blackpool2 record stores
- Burnley2 record stores
- Cambridge2 record stores
- Chelmsford2 record stores
- Chester2 record stores
- Chesterfield2 record stores
- Chichester2 record stores
- Coventry2 record stores
- Deal2 record stores
- Dumfries2 record stores
- Falmouth2 record stores
- Felixstowe2 record stores
- Great Yarmouth2 record stores
- Guildford2 record stores
- Halifax2 record stores
- Harrogate2 record stores
- Hay-on-Wye2 record stores
- Inverness2 record stores
- Ipswich2 record stores
- Lincoln2 record stores
- Loughborough2 record stores
- Penzance2 record stores
- Plymouth2 record stores
- Rhyl2 record stores
- Rotherham2 record stores
- Salisbury2 record stores
- Solihull2 record stores
- Southend-on-Sea2 record stores
- Stamford2 record stores
- Stockport2 record stores
- Sunderland2 record stores
- Watford2 record stores
- Whitstable2 record stores
- Worcester2 record stores
- Wrexham2 record stores
- Durham1 record store
- Lancaster1 record store
- Wigan1 record store
Record store crawls in United Kingdom
- Aberdeen City CentreAberdeen, UK
- Altrincham, Stretford and UrmstonManchester, UK
- Belfast City Centre CratesBelfast, UK
- Belfast: City Centre to East BelfastBelfast, UK
- Bexhill Record CrawlBexhill, UK
- Birmingham City Centre DigsBirmingham, UK
- Bold Street, School Lane and Renshaw StreetLiverpool, UK
- Bournemouth and Boscombe CrawlBournemouth, UK
- Brick Lane, Cheshire Street and Columbia RoadLondon, UK
- Brighton North Laine CrawlBrighton, UK
- Bristol DigBristol, UK
- Bristol Gloucester Road CrawlBristol, UK
- Bristol Record CrawlBristol, UK
- Brixton Village and Acre LaneLondon, UK
- Calder Valley: Halifax, Hebden Bridge, TodmordenHalifax, UK
- Camden Town to Kentish TownLondon, UK
- Canterbury Record CrawlCanterbury, UK
- Cardiff DigCardiff, UK
- Cardiff Records: Bay to RoathCardiff, UK
- Carmarthen Record RunCarmarthen, UK
- County Durham DriveDurham, UK
- Dundee Union Street and Perth RoadDundee, UK
- East Lancashire DriveBurnley, UK
- Eastbourne Record CrawlEastbourne, UK
- Edinburgh DigEdinburgh, UK
- Exeter Record CrawlExeter, UK
- Falmouth and Truro CrawlFalmouth, UK
- Finnieston to the West EndGlasgow, UK
- Glasgow City Centre DigGlasgow, UK
- Glasgow: Finnieston to the City CentreGlasgow, UK
- Hanley, Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent, UK
- Hastings and St Leonards CrawlHastings, UK
- Hove Record CrawlHove, UK
- Hull City Centre and Spring BankHull, UK
- Lancaster, Morecambe and Bolton-le-SandsLancaster, UK
- Leamington Spa Record ShopsLeamington Spa, UK
- Leeds Centre CrawlLeeds, UK
- Leeds DigLeeds, UK
- Leicester Arcade CrawlLeicester, UK
- Leith WalkEdinburgh, UK
- London Soho SessionLondon, UK
- Manchester Northern Quarter DigManchester, UK
- Manchester Northern Quarter DigManchester, UK
- Merchant City and East EndGlasgow, UK
- Newcastle City CentreNewcastle, UK
- Newcastle DigNewcastle, UK
- Newport Arcades and MarketNewport, UK
- Northern Quarter to AncoatsManchester, UK
- Norwich Record CrawlNorwich, UK
- Notting Hill and Portobello RoadLondon, UK
- Nottingham: Arcades to SneintonNottingham, UK
- Old Town and SouthsideEdinburgh, UK
- Oxford Record CrawlOxford, UK
- Ropewalks: Slater Street and Seel StreetLiverpool, UK
- Sheffield Centre TrioSheffield, UK
- Soho: Berwick Street and Marshall StreetLondon, UK
- South Birmingham Bus CrawlBirmingham, UK
- Southampton Record CrawlSouthampton, UK
- Southport Town CentreSouthport, UK
- Southsea Record CrawlPortsmouth, UK
- Stroud Record CrawlStroud, UK
- Sunderland and HoughtonSunderland, UK
- Swansea City Centre CrawlSwansea, UK
- Thanet and Whitstable CrawlMargate, UK
- Tollcross to BruntsfieldEdinburgh, UK
- Wigan and Leigh DriveWigan, UK
- Worthing Record CrawlWorthing, UK
- York Record Shop WalkYork, UK
Record store road trips through United Kingdom
- Scotland to the North of England5 stops
- Cardiff, Bristol & London3 stops
- Island of Ireland3 stops
- London Record Store Week5 stops
- London to Brighton Weekend3 stops
- South Coast Record Run6 stops
- Bristol to Oxford Record Run3 stops
- Devon and Cornwall Record Run3 stops
- Birmingham to York Spine6 stops
- Yorkshire Loop: York, Hull, Leeds and the Calder Valley5 stops
- Manchester, the Potteries, Birmingham and Leicester5 stops
- Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds3 stops
- Tyneside, Wearside and Teesside5 stops
- Lancashire Coast and the Lakes Edge3 stops
- Glasgow to Aberdeen and Inverness3 stops
- Edinburgh, Fife and the East Coast3 stops
- Edinburgh to Glasgow via the Central Belt4 stops
- Cardiff, Newport, Monmouth, Abergavenny and Hay5 stops
- Cardiff to Swansea, Carmarthen, Aberystwyth, Machynlleth and Bangor5 stops
- North Wales Coast: Wrexham, Mold, Rhyl, Abergele, Llandudno and Bangor6 stops
- Dublin, Belfast and Derry Record Run5 stops
- Glasgow to the Ayrshire Coast: The Founding Store Trail3 stops
Record stores in smaller towns
Red House Music
Aberdare music shop selling vinyl, CDs, DVDs and band merchandise, with new stock arriving regularly. 9 Market St, Aberdare CF44 7EB, UK
Music One Vinyl
Old-school Abergavenny record shop with new and old vinyl, including punk singles, and an owner known for knowing his stock. 3 White Horse Ln, Abergavenny NP7 5AS, UK
Noise Annoys
Abergele record shop with a large varied range of vinyl, CDs and cassettes, plus a jukebox and a quirky skeleton outside. Glanrafon, Abergele LL22 7HA, UK
Andy's Records
Long-running Aberystwyth shop, open since 1985, with new and second-hand vinyl and CDs, a rare-records box and an owner who is happy to chat. 16 Northgate St, Aberystwyth SY23 2JS, UK
Custard Cube Music
Quirky Accrington shop with a very large stock of used vinyl across eras and genres, checked for scratches, plus pop-culture oddities. 39 Blackburn Rd, Accrington BB5 1HD, UK
Dead Cloud
Altrincham record shop with a good spread of second-hand vinyl across genres and a friendly owner. 33a Oxford Rd, Altrincham WA14 2ED, UK
The Record Box
Small Andover shop with 12-inch and 7-inch singles, LPs and picture discs across all genres; the owner takes trades and also sells collectables. George Yard, Andover SP10 1PD, UK
The Record Store
Ashford shop with a large range of second-hand records plus new releases, now upstairs at 19A Bank Street with the entrance around the corner on Tufton Street. 19A Bank St, Ashford TN23 1DG, UK
Timewarp Sounds
Northumberland shop with a large stock of albums and singles that can be played in store, plus hi-fi. 1d Laburnum Terrace, Ashington NE63 0XX, UK
Revolving Records
Small independent shop near Wigan with plenty of 45s, 12-inch singles and CDs; it has moved along Garswood Street, so look for number 4. 4 Garswood St, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9AF, UK
Music in the Green
Bakewell shop selling vinyl and CDs, mostly new or good-condition, with crates of 7-inch singles. 2 Water Ln., Bakewell DE45 1EW, UK
Fairhill Records
Ballymena shop selling new and old vinyl, with affordable pre-loved records and Record Store Day participation. 5 Hill St, Ballymena BT43 6BH, UK
Strummer Room Records
Banbury shop with a diverse stock of new and used vinyl, a well-run Record Store Day, and local gigs organised by the owner. Unit 29, Cherwell Business Village, Southam Rd, Banbury OX16 2SP, UK
Barnham Vintage Vinyl
Barnham shop next to the railway station, with a well-stocked range of LPs from all eras at reasonable prices. Barnham Fish Bar, 37 Barnham Rd, Barnham, Bognor Regis PO22 0ER, UK
Fat Bob's Records & CD's
Barrow shop with a large choice of records and CDs, including reggae, with a friendly owner. 80 Cavendish St, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 1PZ, UK
The Vinyl Frontier
Large second-hand record shop with a cafe side, stocking vinyl, CDs, singles and music memorabilia, with graded condition on the records. 39 Holton Rd, Barry CF63 4HB, UK
Resolution Records
Record shop inside the old Green Park Station market in Bath, with records, CDs and merchandise. Green Park Rd, Market, Bath BA1 1JB, UK
D&J Records
Independent shop in Bathgate with new and used albums in clear sleeves and a range of music merchandise. 36 George St, Bathgate EH48 1PD, UK
The Roxy Music & Poster Store
Independent Billingham shop with a good selection at sensible prices and a friendly owner. 43 Station Rd, Stockton-on-Tees, Billingham TS23 1AF, UK
Exile Records
Bingley shop with new and second-hand records, a loyalty-card scheme and a stall at festivals. 88 Main St, Bingley BD16 2JH, UK
Skeleton Records
Birkenhead shop open since the early 1970s with new and second-hand vinyl and CDs across indie, prog, jazz and metal, and a strong 12-inch singles stock. 11a Oxton Rd, Birkenhead CH41 2QQ, UK
Townsend Records Great Harwood
Cosy Great Harwood shop with new and second-hand records, CDs and tapes, and a Record Store Day following. 30 Queen St, Great Harwood, Blackburn BB6 7QQ, UK
Room 33 Records
Bodmin shop with a large stock leaning to rock and heavy music, plus CDs and music memorabilia. 2, 17 Fore St, Bodmin PL31 2JA, UK
Straikes Vinyl Records
Local Bognor Regis record shop with a large selection to dig through and well-priced stock. 7 Linden Rd, Bognor Regis PO21 2AL, UK
X Records
Big Bolton shop with plenty of stock across genres, new and used, including CDs. 44 Bridge St, Bolton BL1 2EG, UK
Russell's Records
Crammed second-hand shop in Bordon, with plenty of cheap singles (some at £1), a loyalty card, and a friendly welcome. 12, The Hardy's, High St, Bordon GU35 0AY, UK
The Record Café
North Parade cafe-bar and record shop selling coloured and exclusive pressings alongside craft beer. 45-47 N Parade, Bradford BD1 3JH, UK
Area 51 Records
Braintree shop known for retro dance records (jungle, hardcore, techno, house, trance) organised by year, plus other genres and DJ equipment, with listening decks. 65 South St, Braintree CM7 3QD, UK
Left Of The Dial Records
Bridgend shop selling used and new vinyl, which also buys and values record collections. The Rhiw, Bridgend CF31 3BL, UK
West Quay Records
Bridgwater shop with walls covered in local-history and music memorabilia, a good classic-rock selection and used vinyl taken in on trade. 7 W Quay, Bridgwater TA6 3HL, UK
Clocktower Records Bridport
Couple-run Bridport shop of used records, from UK hip-hop and drum and bass to jazz, folk and metal, with a back room of fresh acquisitions. Unit 10a, St. Michael's Estate, St Michael's Ln, Bridport DT6 3RR, UK
RichMix Records
Brixham record shop with a wide, varied stock at good prices and an owner who cleans records. 9a Bolton St, Brixham TQ5 9BZ, UK
The Lost Penguin Wax Shack
Bude shop up wooden steps with a mix of new and used records and vintage T-shirts. Belle Vue, Bude EX23 8PQ, UK
Henry's Records
Burton shop selling new and second-hand vinyl across a range of genres, plus CDs. 117 Station St, Burton upon Trent, Burton-on-Trent DE14 1BX, UK
Vinyl Hunter
Bury St Edmunds record shop and coffee bar with a large, well-conditioned stock of vintage and newer LPs, with staff who help with finding records. 56 St John's St, Bury St Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 1SQ, UK
Wax and Beans
Cafe and record shop in a Grade II-listed building in Bury town centre, with new and used vinyl, a turntable to test records and live in-store sessions. 16 Market St, Bury BL9 0AJ, UK
Hagstone Records
Buxton shop open since late 2025, selling mostly new records with some second-hand, with clearly labelled boxes. 20 Hardwick St, Buxton SK17 6DH, UK
Lost in Music
Traditional Camborne shop crammed with vinyl, CDs and DVDs, run by a knowledgeable owner. 83 Trelowarren St, Camborne TR14 8AL, UK
Vinyl Cafe
Record shop with a cafe at the back, selling new and pre-loved vinyl; one of the main record shops in Cumbria. 44 Abbey St, Carlisle CA3 8TX, UK
La'l Record Shop
Village record shop just off the A6 with a wide mix of used and new vinyl and CDs, from jazz and soul to rock and metal, filed alphabetically. 28A Main Rd, Bolton-le-Sands, Carnforth LA5 8DL, UK
Chepstow Records
Small old-school record shop on Beaufort Square in Chepstow with a good range for its size. 14 Beaufort Square, Chepstow NP16 5EP, UK
Drumbeat Record Shop
Chorley collectors' shop with rare records, CDs, DVDs and memorabilia, including plenty of Manchester bands, and a mail-order service. 15 Bolton St, Chorley PR7 3AA, UK
Castle Sounds
Small Christchurch record shop with a mix of new and second-hand records, good singles, and a monthly record club. 1 Castle St, Christchurch BH23 1DP, UK
Howlin' Jacks Record Store
Cleethorpes shop with a large LP selection, honest prices and some special finds. 41a High St, Cleethorpes DN35 8JY, UK
Townsend Records Clitheroe
Clitheroe shop selling new and pre-loved vinyl, with a good stock of new releases and record-care supplies. 18 Moor Ln, Clitheroe BB7 1BE, UK
Vanilla Records
Upstairs shop above an ice cream parlour in Cookstown, with new and second-hand records and a good niche section of metal and punk. 4 William St, Cookstown BT80 8NB, UK
Sounds + Grounds
Cowes coffee shop and record shop with a retro look, selling jazz and pop records alongside cassettes, books and vintage posters; dog friendly. 12 Birmingham Rd, Cowes PO31 7BH, UK
Another Planet
Cromer record shop with new and used vinyl, CDs and cassettes, a bargain section, music memorabilia and vintage posters; dog friendly. 17 - 19 West St, Cromer NR27 9HZ, UK
Saxosoul Records
Darlington shop with a knowledgeable owner, strong on 12-inch singles and varied stock at good prices. 96 Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JY, UK
BPM Records
Sadler Gate shop with new releases and second-hand vinyl, plus CDs and DVDs, with the second-hand stock upstairs. 10, Old Blacksmiths Yd, Sadler Gate, Derby DE1 3PD, UK
Cool Discs
Derry city centre shop selling vinyl, with a wide variety of titles and a reputation for tracking down records. 6, Lesley House, Foyle St, Derry/Londonderry, Londonderry BT48 6AP, UK
Vinyl Realm Music Shop
Devizes shop with vintage albums, a good 7-inch selection and reconditioned hi-fi, including its own brand of turntables, run by a husband-and-wife team. 22 High St, Devizes SN10 1AT, UK
Retro Vintage Vinyl
Dolgellau record shop with a mix of older and new vinyl in good condition, praised for friendly service. 2 Cader Rd, Dolgellau LL40 1RT, UK
Vinyl Van
Dorchester record shop and coffee bar with new and second-hand vinyl, patches, stickers and a community feel; joined in Record Store Day 2026. 8a Pope St, Dorchester DT1 1GW, UK
Spin Sounds
Dorking independent with a rotating mix of vinyl and CDs across genres, indie-exclusive pre-orders, and an owner who buys collections and helps with record players. 78 South St, Dorking RH4 2HD, UK
S T Records
Rock, metal and prog specialist and the only record shop in Dudley town centre, selling vinyl, CDs, DVDs and cassettes. Regulars rate its Record Store Day. 165 Wolverhampton St, Dudley DY1 3AH, UK
Veneno Music Store
Couple-run record shop with used vinyl in good condition, strong on rock and heavy metal, plus an electronic section. 20 East Port, Dunfermline KY12 7JB, UK
A Love Supreme Records
Second-hand vinyl and CD shop beside a coffee roaster at the East Linton mart, praised for a curated selection. The mart, Haddington Rd, East Linton EH40 3DN, UK
Shore Record Store
Small East Wittering shop with a curated mix of rock, pop, soul, prog, disco and funk, with collectables on the walls. 18 Shore Rd, East Wittering, Chichester PO20 8DZ, UK
Fallguy Records
Enniskillen shop in the Butter Market selling new and old records alphabetised in racks, plus CDs, tapes and music merchandise. Many records carry a checked and cleaned… Unit 13, The Butter Market, Enniskillen BT74 7DU, UK
Silver Machine Records
Falkirk shop selling new and used vinyl, with a good singles selection, run by two owners who like to hunt out stock. Unit 7 Ground floor, 165 The Avenue, High St, Falkirk FK1 1DU, UK
Heathen Chemistry Records
Fareham shop with new and old vinyl plus second-hand 12-inch and 7-inch singles, run by staff who know the stock. 190 West St, Fareham PO16 0HF, UK
101 Collectors Records
Farnham shop with a strong hard rock and metal selection on vinyl and other collectable formats. 101 West St, Farnham GU9 7EN, UK
Saturnalia Records
Faversham independent with psychedelic and stoner rock, a well-stocked jazz, funk and dub selection, new vinyl, and a second-hand section at the back. 3A Market St, Faversham ME13 7AH, UK
Vintage & Vinyl
Folkestone Old High Street shop with a mix of new releases and good-condition second-hand records, plus events for vinyl fans. 57 The Old High St, Folkestone CT20 1RN, UK
Better On Vinyl Record Shop
Framlingham shop selling well-graded used vinyl across genres, plus second-hand hi-fi components; the owner also buys collections. 3 College Rd, Framlingham, Woodbridge IP13 9EJ, UK
Vinyl Stop
Remote Wester Ross record shop with a small, varied and graded stock of used vinyl at reasonable prices. Strath, Gairloch IV21 2BZ, UK
586 Records
Gateshead shop with a large stock of new and used vinyl, many £1-2 boxes, listening decks and a range from rock to techno and house. Atlas NE, Orbis Community, 1ST FLOOR, Entry is via, the rear of the building, 65 High St, Gateshead NE8 2AP, UK
KCC Vinyl Record Store
Shopping-centre record shop with new and used vinyl, a decent hard rock and heavy metal selection and band merchandise. 42, Unicorn Way, Glenrothes KY7 5NU, UK
Record Corner
Godalming independent selling new and second-hand records, taking phone reservations and orders. Pound Ln, Godalming GU7 1BX, UK
A Slice Of Vinyl Record Shop
Gosport shop with new and second-hand records covering many genres and decades, with a busy online store too. 103 Stoke Rd, Gosport PO12 1LR, UK
Replay Records
Grimsby shop with a large, properly graded stock of LPs, 7-inch singles and CDs on Freeman Street. 62, 64 Freeman St, Grimsby DN32 7AG, UK
Revolution Records
Small independent in the Cornbow Centre selling new and used vinyl, 7-inch and 12-inch records and CDs. It moved from Walsall to Halesowen. The Cornbow Shopping Centre, 4 Hagley Mall, Halesowen B63 4AJ, UK
Core of the Poodle
Pembrokeshire craft-beer bar and record shop in one, with a wide, well-laid-out vinyl range and a bar open late afternoons. 26 Market St, Haverfordwest SA61 1NH, UK
Valley Records and Art
Canalside Hebden Bridge shop with an eclectic stock, soul, house 12-inch records and a West Yorkshire hip hop section. Hebble End Works, Canal tow path, Hebble End, West Yorkshire, Hebden Bridge HX7 6HJ, UK
Rotten Records
Helston shop specialising in rock and metal on vinyl, in a recently moved premises. 12 Wendron St, Helston TR13 8PS, UK
Found Sounds
Record unit in Hereford's Butter Market with hip hop, 80s 12-inch singles and cheap bins. The Butter Market, High Town, Hereford HR1 2AA, UK
Snap!
Hexham second-hand shop with LPs, 12s and 7s in genres from metal to folk and indie, plus music books, posters and memorabilia. 20 Market Pl, Hexham NE46 3NX, UK
JP's Records
Hitchin record shop in the basement below a cafe, with new and used records, a £1 box and a relaxed place to listen. 50A Walsworth Rd, Hitchin SG4 9SU, UK
Holt Vinyl Vault
Large multi-room record shop in Holt, packed with vinyl, posters and memorabilia, though better stock tends to be priced at the premium end. 1 Cromer Rd, Holt NR25 6AA, UK
Horsham Records
Small upstairs shop in Horsham with boxes of second-hand records in good condition, also run as a Saturday market stall. 44B Carfax, Horsham RH12 1EQ, UK
Just the Sound
Record shop in Houghton le Spring. Lambton House, Newbottle St, Houghton le Spring DH4 4AR, UK
Vinyl Tap
Huddersfield shop for new and used vinyl, CDs and cassettes that started as a market stall in 1985. A big funk and soul stock. 42 John William St, Huddersfield HD1 1ER, UK
Dragon Records
Ilfracombe record shop with a well-curated selection and some vintage books. 77 High St, Ilfracombe EX34 9NQ, UK
Grind and Groove Records
Family-run Keighley shop mainly selling vintage records, plus some new, with coffee and other drinks. 153 E Parade, Keighley BD21 5HX, UK
151 Records
Kendal shop with new and second-hand vinyl, plus art prints and books. 151 Highgate, Kendal LA9 4EN, UK
Mister Tee Records
Well-organised Kidderminster shop with a big, varied stock and plenty of memorabilia. It has a deck for trying records and buys collections. 65 Blackwell St, Kidderminster DY10 2EL, UK
The Record Shop
Large second-hand vinyl and CD stock in King's Lynn, well priced, with an owner who knows what's in stock and will play records in store. 10 St James St, King's Lynn PE30 5DA, UK
Number One Records & Tapes
Larne shop with new and pre-owned vinyl, tapes and CDs, and special orders. Unit 6, Murrayfield Shopping Centre, 69 Point St, Larne BT40 1HU, UK
Variety Vinyl Records
Small independent record shop on St Edward Street in Leek with a decent range and fair prices, according to visitors. 65 St Edward St, Leek ST13 5DN, UK
Sticky Black Tarmac
Record shop on the third floor of a restored cotton mill in Leigh, with new releases, reissues and second-hand finds, including some niche world music. 3rd Floor, Spinners Mill, Park Ln, Leigh WN7 2LB, UK
Leigh Record Exchange
Long-running father-and-son shop in Leigh-on-Sea with a wide second-hand range across genres, including an unusually big soundtracks selection and bargain bins. 1380 London Rd, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 2UH, UK
Black Circle Records
Leighton Buzzard shop with a solid stock of used rock, prog and metal albums, a 99p bargain bin, and a ten-year track record. 2 Roebuck Mews, 2a Hockliffe St, Leighton Buzzard LU7 1HJ, UK
Ad Astra Records
Leominster shop selling new and pre-loved vinyl, with an online shop and a welcoming, no-pressure feel; the owner will order stock in. 15 School Ln, Leominster HR6 8AA, UK
Union Music Store
Lewes shop selling new and pre-loved vinyl across jazz, blues, folk, rock and reggae, run by two musicians. 1 Lansdown Pl, Lewes BN7 2JT, UK
Stylus Records
Lichfield independent selling new and used records across all genres, praised by visitors for its curation and friendly staff. 36 Bore St, Lichfield WS13 6LU, UK
Low Port Music
Small, tidy High Street shop with new and used vinyl, a big used CD range and a notable run of Elvis records. 56 High St, Linlithgow EH49 7AQ, UK
VinylMatters
Lisburn shop with a large amount of vinyl and CDs, including original pressings, at affordable prices according to visitors. 21B Railway St, Lisburn BT28 1XG, UK
Kick Muck Records
Independent shop run from a shipping container near Milton Keynes, with endless crates of used vinyl, first pressings and rarities and a broad genre mix. George Farm Cl, Little Brickhill, Milton Keynes MK17 9LT, UK
The Record Den
Llandudno shop packed with vinyl, praised by long-time collectors for stock and layout. 9 Clonmel St, Llandudno LL30 2LE, UK
The Second 45
Llanelli record shop selling new and second-hand vinyl, CDs and cassettes across rock, metal, indie and dance, and a Record Store Day participant. 4 Park St, Llanelli SA15 3YE, UK
Mod Lang
Ludlow shop in a courtyard selling vinyl, CDs and 7-inch singles alongside books, from rock to country and jazz. Wood Yard, Off Corve St, Ludlow SY8 2PX, UK
Vinyl Revelations
Luton shop with a broad mix of records including soul and funk and lots of reasonably priced DJ-friendly finds; the owner lets you play records aloud in store. 59 Cheapside, Luton LU1 2HN, UK
Black Star Records
New Forest shop with a wide mix of new and used vinyl at competitive prices, with a Record Store Day tradition of live music in the afternoon. 46 High St, Lyndhurst SO43 7BG, UK
Vinyl Planet
Small Macclesfield shop with new and pre-loved vinyl, cleaned records and a turntable for listening before you buy; sister shop to Coda Vinyl in Glossop. 3 Chester Rd, Macclesfield SK11 8DG, UK
Waggys Records
Machynlleth high-street record shop with a wide, well-organised range, and an owner who will let you hear originals against reissues. 50 Heol Maengwyn, Machynlleth SY20 8DT, UK
Matlock Music
Matlock shop with a big stock of used LPs, CDs and cassettes alongside guitars and vintage hi-fi. 69 Dale Rd, Matlock DE4 3LT, UK
Love Records
Melton Mowbray vinyl shop with a good spread of genres and helpful staff, which also posts records out. 5 Leicester St, Melton Mowbray LE13 0PP, UK
VOD Music
Tiny Mold shop that was named the UK's smallest independent record store in 2015, with new and used vinyl, cassettes and a strong record-fair presence. 24 New St, Mold CH7 1NZ, UK
Grinning Soul Records
Record shop in Monmouth's White Swan Court selling new releases and second-hand classics, with a relaxed, record-loving feel. 7 White Swan Ct, Monmouth NP25 3NY, UK
Mo' Fidelity Records
East-coast town shop with a big mix of new and used vinyl, tapes and CDs, with notable Scottish artists, a fair amount of hard rock, and regular new-stock posts. 118-120 Murray St, Montrose DD10 8JG, UK
Eden Music
Morecambe shop selling pre-owned records, CDs, cassettes and vintage equipment, alphabetically filed, with a focus on upcycling; formerly Vintage Vinyl. 2-4 Skipton St, Morecambe LA4 4AR, UK
Applestump Records
Nantwich record shop that also runs in-store gigs and listening events, selling new vinyl and turntables. 4 Oat Market, Nantwich CW5 5AL, UK
ThirtyThree/45
Used record shop in Neath town centre with a mix of vinyl and CDs. 22 Queen St, Neath SA11 1DL, UK
The Groove Records
New Milton shop with eclectic second-hand stock, rarities and an assortment of memorabilia, at low prices. 91 Old Milton Rd, New Milton BH25 6DN, UK
Vinyl Attraction
Newark town-centre shop with new stock, especially rock, and used records under the racks. 48 Kirk Gate, Newark-on-Trent, Newark NG24 1AB, UK
Vinyl Imports
Newquay shop selling vinyl including hip-hop, with a friendly owner. 38 East St, Newquay TR7 1BH, UK
Phoenix Sounds
Newton Abbot record shop with good-quality vinyl at fair prices; the owner will hunt for specific Record Store Day titles. 2-4 East St, Newton Abbot TQ12 1AF, UK
Vinyl Underground
Second-floor record shop above Watts & Sons on Abington Street, with a good range of new and used records and a strong online side too. 2nd Floor, A Watts & Sons Ltd, 80 Abington St, Northampton NN1 2BB, UK
Music Is The Answer Nuneaton
Nuneaton record shop with alphabetised used vinyl at modest prices, including punk albums and rare punk singles. Barley House, Unit 3 Queens Rd, Nuneaton CV11 5JL, UK
Boneyard Records
Omagh shop selling vinyl and CDs across many genres, from rock to musicals. Market St, Omagh BT78 1EE, UK
Criminal Records and Hi Fi
Ossett shop selling a wide range of vinyl, from singles to jazz and classical albums, together with hi-fi gear and turntable servicing. 45 Wakefield Rd, Ossett WF5 9LB, UK
Record Market
Small Paisley shop with a mainly UK-leaning range of new, reissued and pre-loved vinyl at fair prices. 3 Broomlands St, Paisley PA1 2LS, UK
Concorde Music Shop
Perth music shop selling new and second-hand vinyl as well as CDs and DVDs, with a reputation for ordering obscure titles and running Record Store Day. 15 Scott St, Perthshire, Perth PH1 5EJ, UK
Wired Records
Peterborough shop with a large stock across genres, a listening station, and a relaxed feel with coffee offered; the owner has been selling records locally for years. Unit 6, Cresset Centre, Bretton, Peterborough PE3 8DX, UK
Foot of the Mountain Records
Highland Perthshire second-hand shop on the A9 route, with a genre-sorted stock, racks of 12-inch singles and a strong blues section. 3 Atholl Rd, Pitlochry PH16 5BX, UK
Boiler Room Records
Two-room Poole shop with new and second-hand vinyl, box sets and CDs, with staff who help you find records. 27 High St, Poole BH15 1AB, UK
Valley Vinyl
Welcoming Rhondda record shop with a broad mix of vinyl, 7-inch singles, CDs and books. 77 Hannah St, Porth CF39 9PY, UK
Action Records
Long-running Preston shop founded in 1979 on a Blackpool market stall, with its own label and a big stock of new and used records. 46 Church St, Preston PR1 3DH, UK
Beatin' Rhythm Records
Northern Soul specialist with rare soul and funk, tucked away on the first floor of Bank House Studios. Turntables on hand for trying records. 1st Floor, Beatin Rhythm, Bank House Studios, Warwick St, Prestwich, Manchester M25 3HN, UK
Vinyl Head Record Shop
Ramsgate shop with a big mixed selection of second-hand records at a range of prices, including reggae, and a relaxed browsing feel. 16 W Cliff Rd, Ramsgate CT11 9JP, UK
Rocks Off
Rochdale record shop with a broad range of vinyl and collectables, and condition clearly marked on each record. 65 Drake St, Rochdale OL16 1SB, UK
Analogue Music
Friendly Rochester shop with quality stock of new and rare vinyl, including soul and singer-songwriter records, and good service for newcomers. 70A High St, The Precinct, Rochester ME1 1JY, UK
Hundred Records
Romsey shop for vinyl and CDs with strong prog rock stock, a website for pre-orders and occasional small in-store gigs. 47 The Hundred, Romsey SO51 8GE, UK
The Vinyl Man
Record shop sharing the Art Beats space in Saffron Walden with original paintings and neon signs, stocking new releases and well-priced second-hand records across genres. Art Beats, 4 Emson Cl, Saffron Walden CB10 1HL, UK
Saltcoats Record Centre
Ayrshire coast shop selling vinyl, CDs and cassettes, with plenty of rock plus band merchandise and memorabilia. A Founding Store of The Vinyl Vine, and our first… 7 Countess St, Saltcoats KA21 5HP, UK
Record Revivals
Scarborough shop with records across pop, rock, reggae and punk, generally in VG+ condition or better. 6 Northway, Scarborough YO11 1JL, UK
Revolution Records Selby
Selby shop with new and used vinyl, cheap CDs and a busy Record Store Day. 27 Finkle St, Selby YO8 4DT, UK
Olaf's Record Store
Small Sevenoaks shop with a surprisingly deep stock of new and used vinyl across genres, plus tapes, CDs, T-shirts and second-hand hi-fi. 57 London Rd, Sevenoaks TN13 1AU, UK
Tubeway Records
Shrewsbury shop with a large stock of new and second-hand vinyl, tapes and CDs, including heavy metal. Its stock updates often. UNIT LR U6 THE COLLECTIVE, Darwin Shopping Centre, LOWER LEVEL, Shrewsbury SY1 1BP, UK
Funky Seagull
Small Sidmouth shop with a curated range of new vinyl across pop, rock, punk and dance, plus music books, memorabilia and clothing. 63 High St, Sidmouth EX10 8LE, UK
Sausage Records
Derbyshire shop with a mix of new and old releases that visitors rate as fairly priced. 135 Market St, South Normanton, Alfreton DE55 2AA, UK
Uptown Vinyl Records
Very large vinyl shop in a garden centre near Spalding with a huge choice, fair prices and a restaurant on site. Uptown Vinyl Records Shop, Baytree Garden Centre, High Rd, Weston, Spalding PE12 6JU, UK
Empire Records
Tucked-away St Albans shop in Heritage Close with a good mix of new and used vinyl, a decent dance section and a fair selection of CDs; will order in records. 21, Heritage Close, High St, St Albans AL3 4EB, UK
Kaleidoscope
Record shop in St Helens. 30 Westfield St, St Helens, Saint Helens WA10 1QF, UK
Double Double Good Record Store
Stafford record shop in the middle of the high street with an eclectic used stock, rarities and in-store gigs. It moved into the town centre from an earlier location. 49 Greengate St, Stafford ST16 2JA, UK
Revolution Records
Stevenage shop with a big singles selection sorted by era, albums leaning to 70s and 80s rock with punk, electronic and jazz, and a deck for trying records. 1-3 Middle Row, Stevenage SG1 3AN, UK
Europa Music
Stirling's main record shop: new and recent stock at the front and a large used vinyl and CD section at the back. 10 Friars St, Stirling FK8 1HA, UK
Regency Records
Independent Stockton shop in Regency Mall catering for many tastes, with a Manchester music slant and sometimes live performances. 15, regency west mall, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1EF, UK
Record Culture
Independent shop and coffee counter selling new and second-hand vinyl in the town centre. 11 Market St, Stourbridge DY8 1AB, UK
Fountain Records
Stretford shop stocking guitar and indie music with soul, hip hop and electronica, plus music memorabilia and a good run of Manchester bands. 7 King St, Stretford, Manchester M32 9BA, UK
Rewind Records
Sudbury shop with new and old records sorted alphabetically and by genre, regularly updated stock, and a wall of unusual finds. 19d Gaol Ln, Sudbury CO10 1JL, UK
Psychotron Records
Boldmere Road shop with a wide range of pre-loved vinyl, from standard pressings in good condition to some rarities, plus bargain bins. 26 Boldmere Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B73 5TD, UK
Red House Records
Swindon shop selling vinyl and music equipment, collectables and memorabilia, with a busy online shop and quick order handling. 21-23 Faringdon Rd, Swindon SN1 5AR, UK
Rebel Records
Independent record shop in Tamworth town centre. 5 Cavendish, Tamworth B79 7XH, UK
Rival Records
Tavistock record shop with a mix of old and mainly new vinyl, an owner who works through want lists, a resident dog, and a lively Record Store Day. 2, Paddons row, The Old Dairy, Tavistock PL19 0HF, UK
Dale's Music
Seaside music shop in Tenby selling vinyl alongside guitars, collectables and band merchandise; a Record Store Day participant. 40 High St, Tenby SA70 7HD, UK
To Have and to Hold Records
Tewkesbury shop with new and used vinyl, books, gig tickets and good 80s alternative and electronic stock; occasionally hosts live music. 6 Church St, Tewkesbury GL20 5PA, UK
The Exchange
Todmorden books-and-records shop with LPs, 7-inch singles, CDs and tapes, including soul, funk, disco, hip hop, jazz and soundtracks. 17 Burnley Rd, Todmorden OL14 7BU, UK
Andy's Records
Torquay record shop with records, tapes, CDs and DVDs, clearly priced and organised by genre or decade. 28 Market St, Torquay TQ1 3AE, UK
Music Nostalgia
Truro shop with new and used vinyl and CDs, often promos and collectables, and plenty of crates of singles. 2, Tinner's Court, Back Quay, Truro TR1 2LL, UK
Tunbridge Wells Record Exchange / Sugarbush Records
Three floors of records and CDs across many genres in Royal Tunbridge Wells, well priced and run by a friendly owner. 2 London Rd, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1DQ, UK
Resurrection Records
Welcoming Tyldesley shop with a changing mix of new and used records, from classic rock and indie to collectables, plus band T-shirts and wall art. Unit 5, 240 Elliott St, Tyldesley, Manchester M29 8DG, UK
Tune Army
Small vinyl and merchandise shop on the Fish Quay at Tynemouth. 46 Fish Quay, Tynemouth, North Shields NE30 1JA, UK
Music for the Soul Records
Family-run Urmston shop selling clean second-hand vinyl and CDs, with a soul bent and a wider range including indie, punk and new wave. 50 Flixton Rd, Urmston, Manchester M41 5AB, UK
Reggie's Retro
Record shop in Ventnor. 5 Pier St, Ventnor PO38 1ST, UK
Wah Wah Records
Wakefield shop with second-hand and new records, including bargain records at about £2. 12 Cross Square, Wakefield WF1 1PH, UK
Fatmod Records
Ware record shop with a good mix of new and used vinyl, many singles and other formats, at fair prices. 3-5 Cross St, Ware CM12 7AH, UK
Lizard Inc Records
Warrington independent record shop with a varied vinyl selection and a turntable for trying records before buying. Legh St, Warrington WA1 1UG, UK
Dig Vinyl West Kirby
Smaller Wirral sister shop of Liverpool's Dig Vinyl, with a well-curated mix of genres from classics to modern pressings. Entrance Via, 156B Banks Rd, Alexandra Rd, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 0QB, UK
Grove Collective Records
Two-person shop opened in late 2025 in Weston-super-Mare, building a varied vinyl stock at fair prices, with plans to expand downstairs. 10 Wadham St, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1JY, UK
Urban Vinyl
Weymouth shop packed with records, with plenty of dance music including hardcore, rave, house and drum and bass, plus some own-label pressings. 33-35 Maiden St, Weymouth DT4 8BA, UK
Spencer's Record Barn
Barn-style shop in Whitchurch, Hampshire, with a vast collection of vinyl of all genres run by a knowledgeable owner. 3 Newbury St, Whitchurch RG28 7DW, UK
Mama Roux Records
Whitley Bay shop with a wide spread of genres, box sets and CDs, plus merchandise. 293 Whitley Rd, Whitley Bay NE26 2SN, UK
Bob's Records
Whittlesey shop with every genre from metal to folk, first pressings and picture discs, and an owner with stories to share. 16 Broad St, Whittlesey, Peterborough PE7 1HA, UK
Square Records
Wimborne Minster shop mixing new vinyl, CDs, books and T-shirts, long used by locals, with bargain CDs and willingness to order in records. 73 High St, Wimborne Minster, Wimborne BH21 1HS, UK
Elephant Records
Hidden-away Winchester shop with a curated selection of rare finds and records across genres. 8, Kings Walk, Winchester SO23 8AF, UK
Liquorice Records
Rural second-hand shop at Oakley Green near Windsor, strong for crate digging through LPs and a big range of 12-inch singles at fair prices. Oakley Green, Windsor SL4 5UL, UK
RPM Discs
County Durham shop with a large selection from early to modern records, used and new, with post-it recommendations and a turntable to try records. The Shop, 7A Front St, Wingate TS28 5AA, UK
Truck Witney
The Witney branch of the Oxford record shop, with new and second-hand records and CDs, and also a ticket outlet. 12, Market Square, Witney OX28 6AP, UK
Vinyl & Vintage
City-centre shop selling second-hand singles and albums plus music collectables, with a small stage in the shop that hosts live bands. 5, 6 Cleveland St, Wolverhampton WV1 3HR, UK
Deben Vinyl
Small riverside shop at the Granary in Woodbridge with new and limited-edition vinyl and the odd pop-up event. Unit 2, The Granary, Tide Mill Way, Woodbridge IP12 1BY, UK
Fields Of Magnetic Horizon
Arcade shop in Ystrad Mynach selling vinyl, CDs, posters and band tees, with a rock-leaning, knowledgeable owner who will hunt for requests. Unit 5A, Jones Arcade, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed CF82 7FA, UK
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