Retail Businesses For Sale in Islington

Islington is a vibrant North London district with strong footfall, affluent demographics and a thriving independent scene. Key activity spans Upper Street, Angel Station and surrounding neighbourhoods. With high visibility and reliable demand, Islington offers strong opportunities for food, retail and lifestyle operators.

This makes Islington an attractive location for buyers seeking retail businesses for sale, supported by a mix of residents, commuters, and tourists.

14 Retail Businesses For Sale in Islington


Convenience Store and Chinese Takeaway in Islington

Asking Price: £99,500 Turnover: £4,500

Situated in a parade, densely populated residential & commercial area ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 35% approx. In addition the newly opened takeaway averages £500 p.w.

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Convenience Store and Off Licence in North London

Asking Price: £120,000 Turnover: £5,000

Terrace property, excellent trading position, expanding residential area close to large hospital, NW LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 70% approx.

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Licensed Coffee Shop and Delicatessen in North London

Asking Price: £140,000 Turnover: £3,750

Situated in a parade, main road trading position, office, commercial and residential area with the benefit of 2 colleges nearby, close to Underground Station, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £3,500 - £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 40% approx.

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Wine Bar and Off Licence in North London

Asking Price: £70,000 Turnover: £4,500

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £4,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx. (NO PORTALS)

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CostCutter Convenience Store in North London

New / Updated
Asking Price: £250,000 Turnover: £6,000

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, NW LONDON. The sales currently averages £6,000 p.w. (due to road being closed until End of August 2026, was £20,000 per week prior to road closure) with a Gross profit of 45% approx. Lots of potential to add alcohol, vegetables fruit and Halal meat

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Newly Fitted Convenience Store in North London

New / Updated
Asking Price: £120,000 Turnover: £6,000

Terrace property, excellent trading position, residential area, NW LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,000 - £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is terrific potential to increase the sales by introducing alcohol, etc.

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Old Established Convenience Store and Off Licence in North London

Asking Price: £140,000 Turnover: £10,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £10,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 32% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: PARCEL SERVICE £100 per month approx.

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Areas We Cover in Islington

We list Retail Businesses for sale throughout Islington, including Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton, Holloway, Barnsbury,Tufnell Park.

As a Nationwide agency, we support buyers and sellers in every region, with dedicated coverage across Islington and the wider North London market.

Looking to Sell a Shop in Islington?

Sell a Shop in Islington Selling a Shop in Islington deserves a strategy that delivers results, and that's exactly what we provide. As a nationwide agency with decades of experience, we combine targeted multi-site advertising, a large database of active buyers, and a free, confidential valuation service to help you achieve the best possible sale. With our No Sale No Fee approach, you only pay on success - giving you a risk-free, professional route to market. Find out more »

Why Buy a Shop?

Shops remain one of the UK’s most versatile and consistently in‑demand retail business types, offering strong trade from local residents, commuters, families, and customers seeking everyday goods, gifts, essentials, and specialist items. Whether you’re looking for a high‑street unit, a neighbourhood convenience shop, a niche retail outlet, or a mixed‑category store, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.

Across the UK, customers rely on shops for convenience, value, product variety, and personal service - creating steady footfall with clear peaks during weekends, after‑work periods, and seasonal retail events. Many shops benefit from loyal local clientele, strong margins on fast‑moving goods, and additional revenue from impulse purchases, add‑on sales, and complementary product ranges.

Operationally, shops offer buyers a flexible and scalable business model, with opportunities to grow through improved merchandising, expanded stock lines, online ordering, social‑media promotion, and partnerships with suppliers or local businesses. With predictable demand and the ability to tailor the offer to local needs, shops often deliver strong year‑round performance with long‑term growth potential.

At Nationwide Businesses, we’ve been selling UK shops since 1959, and our long‑standing experience means we understand exactly what buyers look for and what sellers need to achieve the best price. All valuations are free, and we operate on a No Sale, No Fee basis with no advertising charges.

Explore Retail Businesses for sale across Islington, including convenience stores, supermarkets, kiosks, patisseries, household‑goods shops, and specialist retail units. Listings often feature proven turnover, strong local demand, and opportunities to modernise, expand product ranges, or diversify services, giving buyers confidence in both immediate performance and long‑term growth potential.


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FAQ

1. What does a typical Shop offer?
Shops vary widely but generally provide everyday goods, specialist products, convenience items, or niche ranges depending on the business type and target market.

2. How profitable are Shops?
Typical weekly turnover ranges from £1,500 to £20,000+, depending on location, product mix, footfall, and competition. Margins vary by sector, with accessories, gifts, and convenience items often performing strongly.

3. Who are the main customers for Shops?
Customers include local residents, commuters, families, tourists, and shoppers seeking convenience, specialist items, or value‑driven products.

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