Best-one

Best-one

Visit Best-one, also known as Preens, for your daily essentials and a friendly, local shopping experience in Wakefield.

About

Best-one, also affectionately known as Preens by locals, is a well-established convenience store located on Lower York Street in Wakefield. With a history stretching back to the 1970s, this local favourite continues to serve the community, offering a wide array of everyday essentials and groceries. It boasts a commendable Google rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting its consistent dedication to customer satisfaction.

Visitors can expect a good range of products to meet their daily needs, from fresh produce to household items. The store is particularly noted for its friendly and helpful staff who provide excellent service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for shoppers. Preens has truly stood the test of time, remaining a cherished part of the Wakefield retail landscape.

Visiting Information

Best-one is open Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM, Saturdays from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sundays from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM. The store features a wheelchair-accessible entrance, ensuring ease of access for all customers. Payment is convenient with options including credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

4.3

from 20 reviews

Google Reviews

Reviews from Google Maps.

Showing 5 of 20 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 31 January 2026.

Anonymous
1/5
a year ago

Can not believe it 9 pounds for 2 packs of grapes ??????? I wish I was joking !!!!! Can get them cheaper at Sainsbury’s and that’s saying something with inflation at the moment . What a joke !!!!!

Anonymous
5/5
9 years ago

Shop of my choice any day. Good range of products. Excellent service every time you enter. Staff are friendly and helpful.

Anonymous
5/5
5 years ago

So pleased to see see Preens has stood the test of time and is still trading. I used to go in Preens in the early 1970's the days when it was just York Street before it was split by Marsh way into upper and lower York Street.

Anonymous
5/5
4 years ago

Great shop, friendly staff. Just be careful of the area outside

Anonymous
5/5
13 years ago

Since the re-fit there is more choice of products and staff are helpful and polite, all in all a pleasant little corner shop.

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📍 37A Lower York St, Wakefield WF1 3LH, UK

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Address

37A Lower York St, Wakefield WF1 3LH, UK

Opening Hours

Monday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Source: Google