What does a used bike cost in the United Kingdom?

The median asking price is £450. Half of the 103 listings seen in the last 90 days ask between £250 and £750. These are asking prices, not sale prices.

Where is a used bike cheapest in the United Kingdom?

Of the marketplaces with enough listings, Vinted has the lowest median asking price, £130, and Gumtree the highest, £520.

Second-hand bike in the United Kingdom

Bikes are among the most resold second-hand items, and a correctly priced ad goes within hours. This page brings together what is posted right now across several marketplaces.

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Prices seen

Typical low: £250
Median: £450
Typical high: £750

The middle half of 103 listings in this snapshot. Asking prices, not sale prices.

By marketplace

Marketplace	Median	Listings seen
Vinted	£130	28
Gumtree	£520	75

Questions

What does a used bike cost in the United Kingdom?: The median asking price is £450. Half of the 103 listings seen in the last 90 days ask between £250 and £750. These are asking prices, not sale prices.
Where is a used bike cheapest in the United Kingdom?: Of the marketplaces with enough listings, Vinted has the lowest median asking price, £130, and Gumtree the highest, £520.

What to check before buying

Look at the wear on the drivetrain and the brake pads, and spin each wheel to spot a buckle. Ask for the frame size in centimetres rather than S or M, which do not mean the same thing from one brand to the next.