Bank safe deposit boxes

Bank of East Asia London branch

London

Customers only

Visit website +44 (0)20 7734 3434

Customers only: banks usually rent safe deposit boxes to account holders only.

About Bank of East Asia London branch

The Bank of East Asia UK branch in London rents safe deposit boxes, with access accompanied by a bank representative during normal banking hours. Available to customers only: applicants must be at least 18 and hold an account with BEA. The bank's page does not name the London branch explicitly; it states that only sizes A, B and C are available at Birmingham and Manchester.

Key facts

TypeBank safe deposit boxes
Address75 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 5BB
Phone+44 (0)20 7734 3434
Websitehkbea.co.uk
Storage optionsSafe deposit boxes: Sizes A to E (only A, B and C are listed for Birmingham and Manchester)
AccessAny time during normal banking hours; no separate fee for each access
InsurancePlease note that BEA does not have access to the safe deposit boxes and therefore bears no liability for the contents of the safe deposit boxes. Customers are advised to take out their own insurance for the contents of the safe deposit box.
PricesAnnual rent plus VAT: Size A (3 x 10 x 22 in) £140 + £28 VAT; Size B (5 x 10 x 22 in) £230 + £46 VAT; Size C (10 x 10 x 22 in) £360 + £72 VAT; Size D (22 x 16 x 22 in) £660 + £132 VAT; Size E (44 x 16 x 22 in) £1,370 + £274 VAT; refundable key deposit £50 per box (as of 9 October 2026)
Contract termAnnual rental
VATPublished rents are plus VAT

Score: 4 out of 6

  • Address with postcode
  • Insurance amount stated
  • Prices published
  • Access hours stated
  • Contract term stated
  • No bank account needed
The six criteria
  • Address with postcode: The vault has a published address with postcode.
  • Insurance amount stated: An insurance amount or full-value cover is stated.
  • Prices published: Actual prices are published on the website.
  • Access hours stated: Access or opening hours are stated.
  • Contract term stated: The minimum term or notice period is stated.
  • No bank account needed: No bank account needed. Banks get no point here because they usually rent boxes to customers only.
Sources (2)

Checked: October 2026. Prices and terms can change, so please confirm them with the provider.

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Bank of East Asia London branch: questions

What storage does Bank of East Asia London branch offer?

According to Bank of East Asia London branch: Safe deposit boxes: Sizes A to E (only A, B and C are listed for Birmingham and Manchester)

Is storage with Bank of East Asia London branch insured?

According to Bank of East Asia London branch: Please note that BEA does not have access to the safe deposit boxes and therefore bears no liability for the contents of the safe deposit boxes. Customers are advised to take out their own insurance for the contents of the safe deposit box.

How much does storage with Bank of East Asia London branch cost?

Published prices: Annual rent plus VAT: Size A (3 x 10 x 22 in) £140 + £28 VAT; Size B (5 x 10 x 22 in) £230 + £46 VAT; Size C (10 x 10 x 22 in) £360 + £72 VAT; Size D (22 x 16 x 22 in) £660 + £132 VAT; Size E (44 x 16 x 22 in) £1,370 + £274 VAT; refundable key deposit £50 per box (as of 9 October 2026) Prices can change, so ask the provider for the current price.

When can I access my box or metal at Bank of East Asia London branch?

According to Bank of East Asia London branch: Any time during normal banking hours; no separate fee for each access.

Can I rent a safe deposit box from Bank of East Asia London branch without an account?

Banks usually rent safe deposit boxes to their own customers only. Ask Bank of East Asia London branch directly whether a box is possible without an account.

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