As savvy shoppers across the UK prepare to spend over £2 billion on second-hand gifts this Christmas, we have revealed our Pre-Loved Picks for 2024.
Curating a selection of the top trending items currently available on the platform, this guide will help you get creative and uncover bargains and even freebies, ideal for treating loved ones this festive season.
Our guide offers a glimpse into the millions of items available and the staggering number (1.5 million!) being given away for free.
Up for grabs are a variety of items that have appeared on Christmas trend lists, including Air Fryers, iPhones and Barbie toys.
One of the most popular categories is Toys and Games, with over 130,000 items available, including more than 22,000 listed for free!
With 16 million Brits choosing to shop on second-hand marketplaces, we believe Nextdoor is the ultimate treasure trove for anyone aiming to save money and reduce waste during the holiday season.
You can simply and easily keyword search for the item you are looking for, or browse from a list of categories including; Toys & Games, Clothing & Accessories and Electronics to help find the perfect gift for loved ones. You can see what’s available in your area or search even further afield – up to 50km away!
With over 5 million items currently available and 1.5 million listed completely for free, it’s the go-to place to search for pre-loved and new items this Christmas.
Last Christmas during November and December 2023, Nextdoor saw over 67,000 items sold or given away for free. This year Nextdoor is predicting it to be even higher, with people looking to save more money during a cost-of-living crisis and research showing nearly 3 in 4 neighbours will use the platform’s For Sale & Free feature to help offset the costs of holiday shopping.
“Let us help you find gifts for your loved ones without spending a fortune, all while supporting sustainability and community sharing. By connecting you with your neighbours to exchange new, pre-loved, and free items, we’re helping to cut down on waste and lighten the financial load of the festive season. Don’t forget to keep an eye on the platform, as new and pre-loved items are being added by neighbours every day!” Alice Skeats, Nextdoor UK.
To discover items in Nextdoor’s Pre-Loved Picks visit the For Sale & Free section on the Nextdoor app or website.