Put up the job
Put up your shopping list, say it is the Aldi on Bank Street, and add anything you are fussy about. It takes about a minute.
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire
No, the Aldi on Bank Street doesn't deliver. Aldi has had no click and collect since August 2024. Someone nearby can fetch it instead: post your list below and anyone around G83 can send a price.
Within a mile of Bank Street you have around 15,000 people; widen it to three and it is nearer 37,000. It is about 0.3 miles from the middle of Alexandria; Dumbarton, with about 20,000 people, lies 2.8 miles to the south south east. A person in Alexandria or Bonhill and Renton could do the shop for you.
From Bank Street to a doorstep in Bonhill and Renton takes four steps, and you choose the day.
Put up your shopping list, say it is the Aldi on Bank Street, and add anything you are fussy about. It takes about a minute.
Someone around Alexandria may send a price. Check their ratings, ask what you like, then decide.
Your helper goes to the shop, works through the list and messages you if anything in Alexandria has run out.
Bags come to the door, and the payment for the Alexandria shop is held until you confirm they have.
The shop is in the middle and each circle is a place around Alexandria, placed the way you would head to get there. Dumbarton is the biggest circle, about 20,000 people, 2.8 miles to the south south east. Erskine, 7.7 miles away, is further than the map reaches, so it sits on the edge.
| Area | Council area | People | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | Scotland | 20,064 | 2.8 miles | south south east |
| Erskine | Scotland | 18,030 | 7.7 miles | south east |
| Port Glasgow | Scotland | 14,672 | 5.5 miles | south west |
| Helensburgh | Scotland | 13,262 | 5.9 miles | west north west |
| Bonhill and Renton | Scotland | 8,936 | 0.9 miles | south south east |
| Balloch | Scotland | 8,276 | 0.9 miles | north north east |
| Alexandria | Scotland | 7,405 | 0.3 miles | north west |
| Kilmacolm | Scotland | 4,511 | 6.7 miles | south south west |
The numbers of people come from National Records of Scotland's 2021 estimates. Each distance is a straight line from the Bank Street Aldi, so allow a bit more by road to Bonhill and Renton.
Post the Bank Street shop once, and people from Alexandria or Bonhill and Renton can offer to do it. Each offer shows its fees up front.
Other ways
Two more job sites with errand running on offer. Whether anyone there covers Alexandria, and what it costs, is on their own pages.
It need cost nothing, and someone in Alexandria may be glad to be asked. A local Facebook or Nextdoor group is another place to ask.
A local Age UK may help with grocery delivery, and the Royal Voluntary Service with getting to the shops, so ask whether West Dunbartonshire is covered.
For a big weekly shop, Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Iceland all deliver, so check which reach G83. You give up the Aldi prices.
Whoever goes to Bank Street for you will get on far better with a list that names things. These are Aldi's own pages.
Their own page for Bank Street, Alexandria carries Aldi's opening times. Set it as your shop there and the range you browse matches the Bank Street shelves.
Name the actual products and the Bank Street shop goes faster. The middle aisle here changes twice a week, so look close to the day in Alexandria.

If Bank Street is short of something, the Aldi on Russell Way in Port Glasgow is 5.8 miles away. The shops on Patrick Street in Greenock (7.5 miles) and Bridgewater Place in Erskine (7.6 miles) are next.
| Shop | Town | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Russell Way | Port Glasgow | 5.8 miles |
| Patrick Street | Greenock | 7.5 miles |
| Bridgewater Place | Erskine | 7.6 miles |
Check when Bank Street is open on Aldi's page before you name a time for the trip. Put your postcode in the form above, so people near G83 can see the job.