Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Broker in the UK
Howden Insurance has been providing tailored insurance solutions since 1994, operating through a network of over 100 high street branches across the UK. Our approach prioritises understanding individual client needs to match them with the most suitable insurers, offering a wide range of products from mainstream to niche markets. With a focus on personal service, we combine local expertise with access to over 200 insurance products, supported by a team of experienced professionals.Recognised as the Insurance Broker of the Decade in 2024, we maintain a commitment to transparency, client support during claims, and community engagement. Our services span car, home, van, travel, and specialist insurance, alongside dedicated support for vulnerable clients and flexible payment options.
Services
Car Insurance
Home Insurance
Van Insurance
Travel Insurance
Life Insurance
Motorcycle Insurance
Caravan Insurance
Health Insurance
Specialist Motor Insurance
Rural Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer over 200 insurance products tailored to individual needs.
- Our local branches provide community-focused insurance advice and support.
- Recognised as Insurance Broker of the Decade in 2024.
- We handle claims with dedicated support to ensure swift resolutions.
- Flexible payment options and premium finance available.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Excellent customer support
Competitive rates
Efficient claims process
Tailored policies
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Car Insurance
We provide comprehensive car insurance policies tailored to individual needs, including modified vehicles, classic cars, and young drivers. Our brokers compare options from specialist insurers to ensure competitive pricing and coverage for personal and business use. With flexible payment plans and support during claims, we prioritise client satisfaction and transparency.
Home Insurance
Our home insurance solutions cover buildings, contents, and specialist properties like listed homes and flood-risk areas. Policies include emergency repairs, legal expenses, and tailored options for landlords and rural properties. We work with niche insurers to offer bespoke coverage, ensuring protection for unique or high-value assets.
Van Insurance
Van insurance policies cater to personal and business use, including modified and commercial vans. We offer tailored coverage for tools, goods, and specialist equipment, with support for fleet policies. Our brokers ensure competitive rates while addressing specific risks associated with van operations.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance policies provide coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost belongings across short-term and annual multi-trip plans. We offer specialist options for adventure sports, pre-existing medical conditions, and family holidays, ensuring comprehensive protection for UK and international travel.
Life Insurance
Life insurance policies include family income benefit and critical illness cover, designed to protect loved ones financially. We offer tailored solutions for inheritance tax planning and mortgage protection, working with specialist providers to ensure flexible terms and competitive premiums for long-term security.
Questions
What types of insurance does Howden offer?
We provide car, home, van, travel, life, health, motorcycle, caravan, and specialist insurance, including coverage for modified vehicles, rural properties, and high-risk activities.
Can I get insurance if I have a pre-existing medical condition?
Yes, our life and health insurance policies can be tailored to accommodate pre-existing conditions, with support from our specialist brokers to ensure appropriate coverage.
How do I make a claim?
Contact your local branch immediately for guidance, or call our dedicated claims line at 0800 197 5197 for motor-related claims to initiate the process.
Are there discounts for no claims?
Yes, we offer no-claims discounts for car and home insurance, with the percentage increasing annually based on claim-free history.
Can I pay for insurance in instalments?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options, including monthly instalments via Direct Debit, to make premiums more manageable.
Do you provide insurance for vulnerable clients?
Yes, we offer tailored support for vulnerable clients, including flexible communication methods and adjusted payment plans to accommodate individual needs.
