Hamper.com review
Updated September 30, 2026 · TreatCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026
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Our verdict
Hamper.com suits UK gift buyers who want a broad hamper range with next day delivery and no delivery charge. Trading as Clearwater Hampers Ltd since 1979, it sells hampers, gift boxes and personalized from £16.99, and it scores 9.2 overall across the gift categories it sits in.
Key facts
- Best for
- UK gift buyers who want hampers, gift boxes and next day delivery without paying a delivery charge.
- Price from
- £16.99 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Personalization
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Next-day delivery
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Shipping fee
- £0 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Return window
- 14 days (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Markets
- GB (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Legal entity
- Clearwater Hampers Ltd (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Founded
- 1979 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Support channels
- Email, Chat, Phone, Help-centre (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Products
- Hampers, Gift boxes, Personalized
- Official website
- hampers.com
Food boxes
- Price from
- £16.99 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Free delivery threshold
- £0 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Next-day delivery
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Markets
- GB (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Legal entity
- Clearwater Hampers Ltd (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Founded
- 1979 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Support channels
- Email, Chat, Phone, Help-centre (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Products
- Hampers, Gift boxes, Personalized
- Sourcing
- Local
Apps and profiles
- Elsewhere
- LinkedInreviews.co.uk
Pros and cons
Pros
- Delivery is free, so the £16.99 starting price is the whole cost of the basket rather than a floor before shipping is added.
- Next day delivery is offered, and only 51.3% of the brands on the site match that.
- Personalization is offered, with 97.8% of the site stocking it against 2.2% that does not.
- Sourcing is local, close to the 43.1% share of the site, so local produce is stated rather than implied.
- Support runs on email, chat and phone, and phone support at 62.8% of the site sits above most of the field.
Cons
- It runs in a single market, GB, so a gift cannot be sent to an address outside the UK.
- Product types cover hampers, gift boxes and personalized, while CEWE lists gift boxes, personalized and photo gifts, so photo gifts, cards and gift cards sit outside this range.
- The £16.99 entry price places it at 65 of 90 brands on price from, so it is not the cheapest shelf.
- The return window is 14 days, a short clock for inspecting a large food hamper after a courier delay.
Ready to try Hamper.com?
Scored 9.2 / 10 by TreatCue.
Who it suits
- UK buyers sending hampers and gift boxes who need next day delivery for a date that has already been promised.
- People who want personalization on a food gift, since personalization is offered across the range.
- Shoppers who would rather not add a delivery charge, since the £0 is free on a £16.99 basket.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers who want photo prints, cards or gift cards in the same basket: CEWE lists gift boxes, personalized and photo gifts.
- Buyers outside GB, where the range does not extend, leaving Jochen Schweizer with its gift boxes and gift cards or Bourbon Concierge to compare.
- Gift buyers who only need a box and a card, since the range runs on hampers, gift boxes and personalized rather than gift cards.
Prices
Hamper.com sells gifts rather than a plan, so there is no renewal step to weigh against: £16.99 buys a single basket and that is the amount charged. The £0 for delivery is free, which means the advertised starting cost is the whole cost. Nothing is added at the last step of checkout, so a buyer working to a budget can treat £16.99 as the floor rather than a teaser figure. Larger hampers and gift boxes cost more than the entry price.
Core features
Two features carry most of the value for a gift buyer here. Personalization is offered, so a hamper or gift box can go out with a name or a message on it rather than generic wrapping, and that matters for birthdays, anniversaries and thank you gifts. Next day delivery is offered too, which suits a present that has already been promised and makes the range useful at short notice. The term to check is returns: the return window is 14 days, a short clock to open, inspect and claim on a food hamper that has travelled.
The company behind it
The shop is run by Clearwater Hampers Ltd, based in the United Kingdom, and trading dates back to 1979, so the seller is a long established operation rather than a new storefront. Support is the strongest practical point for anyone chasing a delivery: email, chat and phone cover most questions, and a phone line and live chat sit alongside a help centre for the written detail of a specific order. For a UK buyer, the company facts line up with the market the range serves.
How Hamper.com compares
- 9.2 vs 8.5
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- 9.2 vs 8.9
- 9.2 vs 9.2
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Where Hamper.com is available
- Available
- United Kingdom
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
How much do Hamper.com gifts cost?+
Gifts start at £16.99 on the gift range, and delivery is free, so the £0 adds nothing to the basket. That starting figure is the cost of the cheapest basket rather than a teaser rate with shipping attached. Bigger hampers and gift boxes cost more, and personalization sits in the standard range rather than behind a paid tier.
Does Hamper.com offer next day delivery?+
Next day delivery is offered on the gift range, so a promised birthday or a thank you can land the following day. 51.3% of the brands on the site do the same, so the speed is a real help without being rare. It applies to UK orders, since the range runs in GB only.
Can I personalize a hamper or gift box?+
Personalization is offered, so a hamper or gift box can carry a name, a message or company branding rather than arriving plain. 97.8% of the brands on the site offer it, which makes it close to standard. The bigger differentiators here are the £16.99 entry price and free delivery on top of it.
What products does Hamper.com sell?+
The range covers hampers, gift boxes and personalized, so hampers, gift boxes and personalized gifts are the core of the shop. Set against CEWE, which lists gift boxes, personalized and photo gifts, the catalogue is food led and does not stretch to photo prints, cards or gift cards. A buyer planning a mixed printed and food gift would look at a seller with that wider list.
How long is the returns window?+
The return window is 14 days, counted from delivery. That is a short clock for food gifts, where damage inside a hamper or a broken bottle in a gift box can stay hidden until the packaging is opened. Anyone posting a large hamper ahead of a date is wise to leave time to open, check and claim within that window.
Does Hamper.com ship outside the UK?+
The range is built around GB and the company is based in the United Kingdom, so the delivery offer is a UK one. Buyers elsewhere should compare a seller in their own market, such as CEWE with its gift boxes, personalized and photo gifts, rather than assume the same next day service applies. A UK address is what the listed delivery covers.
How do I get help with an order?+
Support runs on email, chat and phone, so a question can go by email, live chat or a phone call, with a help centre holding the written detail. Phone support sits on 62.8% of the brands on the site, so having it here is worth something when a delivery date is at stake. The help centre covers the routine delivery questions as well.
Is Hamper.com the cheapest gift hamper option?+
On starting price it is not the cheapest: £16.99 places the brand at 65 of 90 brands ranked on price from. Delivery is free here, though, so a lower shelf price elsewhere can close up once a shipping charge is added. Entry price and landed cost are not the same number, and this shop is cheaper on the second.
Sources
- hampers.com checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Legal entity
“Clearwater Hampers Ltd 36 Innovation Drive Milton Park, Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RT”
- hampers.com/collections/gift-range checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Products
“Handmade food & drink gift hampers and gift baskets for all occasions ... Don't give anything other than a handmade, luxury gift box or hamper”
- hampers.com/collections/gift-range checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Price from
“Welsh Cakes Regular price £16.99”
- hampers.com/pages/about-us checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Founded, Headquarters, Sourcing
“With 45 years of gifting experience reaching back to 1979”
- hampers.com/pages/corporate-hampers checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Personalization
“Personalise one of our hampers - Pick one of our hampers and add your brand for that extra special personal touch.”
- hampers.com/pages/frequently-asked-questions checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Markets, Support channels
“Unfortunately, we do not deliver our gifts to international addresses. This is to ensure that we keep up our excellent customer service levels. We deliver our gift hampers to mainland UK, including...”
- hampers.com/policies/shipping-policy checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Free delivery threshold, Next-day delivery, Shipping fee
“Free standard delivery: Delivered within 2-3 days.”
- hampers.com/policies/terms-of-service checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Return window
“Most orders placed with hampers.com and online at hampers.com are covered by our 14 days satisfaction guarantee. You can return the hamper including purchased goods in the hamper by notifying us...”
Compiled from 8 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.
What changed
- September 30, 2026: axisScores offer was 9.2, now 9.3
Hamper.com
UK gift buyers who want hampers, gift boxes and next day delivery without paying a delivery charge.