Newcastle Vaults
About Newcastle Vaults
Safe deposit box facility in a basement vault at Cathedral Square in Newcastle city centre, operated by Shavo (Newcastle) Limited. It is part of The Vaults Group (formerly Merrion Vaults), a privately owned group not linked to any bank, and access is via personal identification, a biometric scanner, a customer code and digital photo recognition.
Key facts
| Type | Private safe deposit boxes |
|---|---|
| Address | Basement Level, 2 Cathedral Square, Cloth Market, NE1 1EH |
| Phone | 0191 249 4789 |
| Website | newcastlevaults.co.uk |
| Storage options | safe deposit box |
| Access | Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm; Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm; public and bank holidays 10am to 5pm; last entry 15 minutes before closing |
| Prices | From £205 per year (Box AA) to £4,330 per year (Box I); refundable £100 key deposit; 10% discount on rentals of 3 years+, 20% on 5 years+ (as of 9 October 2026) |
| Contract term | 3 months |
| VAT | All prices include VAT. |
| Accreditations | Safe Deposit Federation (member) |
Score: 5 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 (4)
Checked: October 2026. Prices and terms can change, so please confirm them with the provider.
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Newcastle Vaults: questions
What storage does Newcastle Vaults offer?
According to Newcastle Vaults: Safe deposit box.
How much does storage with Newcastle Vaults cost?
Published prices: From £205 per year (Box AA) to £4,330 per year (Box I); refundable £100 key deposit; 10% discount on rentals of 3 years+, 20% on 5 years+ (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 Newcastle Vaults?
According to Newcastle Vaults: Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm; Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm; public and bank holidays 10am to 5pm; last entry 15 minutes before closing.
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