With Christmas just around the corner, people are starting to get a bit anxious about finding the perfect gift. If you’re on the hunt for toys for your toddlers, teens, or even just those kids at heart, Uxbridge has got you covered. It’s got a cracking mix of toy shops – from the old favourites to some newcomers you might not know about yet. And the best bit? They really do focus on what their customers want, giving you loads of choice so you can be sure to find something that’s just right for everyone.
So, here’s our lowdown on the top toy shops in and around Uxbridge to help you tick off that Christmas list.
๐ The Entertainer – The original. The OG. A Bit of a Legend
You can’t have a top toy shop list without mentioning The Entertainer. This high street favourite has been around for years and years and is always chock-full of toys, games, puzzles and seasonal must-haves. They’ve got all the big brands, friendly staff, and loads of choice – what more could you want from a toy shop?
๐งธ Smyths Toys – Worth a Trip
Just a short hop outside of the town centre, Smyths Toys is well worth a detour. They’re famous for having a massive range of toys and brilliant prices, which is perfect if you’re after big-ticket items, bikes or any of the latest gaming accessories. Do your whole Christmas shop in one hit? Smyths is the place to go.
๐ช Toy Town – The High Street Favourite
Toy Townย has been around since 1980 and is now one of the biggest independent toy retailers in the whole of the UK. It’s a local favourite, and they’ve got loads of the classic toys and games you know and love – we’re talking LEGO, Barbie and Disney all in one place! And what’s more, they’ve also got a nursery area and loads of toys for all ages, so you can really take your time finding the perfect gift.
๐ช DHS Toys – Support a Local Hero
Hidden away in The Pavilions, DHS Toys is a little gem that’s well worth a visit. They specialise in all sorts of collectibles, (we’re talking Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh and Dragonball Z) and they also stock all sorts of educational toys and gear for little ones. They also do party balloons and all sorts of other fun stuff. By shopping at DHS, you’re supporting a local business that really cares about kids.
๐จ New Kids on the Block – Kenji & Miniso
Uxbridge has recently welcomed a few new kids on the block that are just perfect for stocking fillers and a bit of quirky fun:
- Kenji – full of bright colours and loads of super fun toys & gifts that kids just can’t get enough of. Heavily Japan-inspired, why not pick up a sushi-cat plush?
- Miniso – loads of affordable gifts and cute toys, collectibles, and all sorts of novelty bits & bobs
Not traditional toy shops as such, but perfect if you want something a bit off the beaten track.
๐๏ธ The Hidden Gem Toy Areas
You might not even know this, but you can also find loads of toys in some of the other shops in Uxbridge – Argos, The Works and even TK Maxx all stock a cracking range of toys and games, and often at bargain prices, to boot. Great for a last-minute dash or for finding a bargain or two.
Welcome to Uxbridge’s Winter Wonderland of Toys
If you step into Uxbridge, you’ll find that it’s a veritable wonderland of all things toys. It’s home to loads of the UK’s biggest independent toy retailers, including DHS Toys and Toy Town, so you know you’ll be in for a treat. From Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh to LEGO, Barbie and all sorts of educational fun, Uxbridge shops have got everything you could possibly need – and lots more besides. Many of the shops also do online shopping, so you can browse from the comfort of your own home or in-store.
Plan a visit to Uxbridge and get ready to discover a world of toys, games and collectibles – perfect for making some magical Christmas memories.
So, which toy shop in Uxbridge is your favourite? Have we missed some hidden gem? Let us know, and happy christmas shopping! ๐โจ

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