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London Shopping

London is world famous for its shopping areas and famous shops. Below we have listed some of London's best known shopping areas and shops.

  • Charing Cross Road

    Running from Trafalgar Square to St Giles’ Circus, where it turns into Tottenham Court Road, Charing Cross Road has a reputation for it’s bookshops, specialising in everything from titles on... more »

  • Chinatown

    Chinatown is the unofficial name for the area centred around Gerrard Street, just below Soho in the three blocks between Leicester Square and Shaftesbury Avenue. Although the tiny ghetto is... more »

  • Commercial Street

    Forming part of London’s inner ring road, Commercial Street joins Aldgate and Shoreditch, also acting as a boundary between the affluent City and the poorer East End. The street runs... more »

  • Covent Garden

    Covent Garden is one of the top shopping and entertainment areas in London. Filled with exquisite restaurants and big fashion labels, it has become a popular venue for tourists to... more »

  • Hamleys

    Hamley’s is one of the largest and most famous toy shops in the world. Situated on one of London’s busiest shopping areas, Regent Street, the giant emporium occupies six huge... more »

  • Harrods

    Spread over seven floors and encompassing an estimated five acres of floorspace, Harrods is one of the world’s most famous department stores and for a long time enjoyed a reputation... more »

  • Oxford Street

    In the heart of central London’s busiest shopping district lies Oxford Street, which runs from Marble Arch to St Giles’ Circus, crossing Tottenham Court Road and Charing Cross Road on... more »

  • Piccadilly Circus

    Piccadilly Circus is London’s answer to New York’s Times Square. Ablaze with neon advertisments, noise and traffic, Piccadilly Circus is a popular meeting place for all and sundry. Traffic swirls... more »

  • Portobello Road

    One of London’s best-known and most popular tourist attractions is Portobello market, famed for it’s antiques and second-hand bargains. The road from which it gets it’s name was itself named... more »

  • Regent Street

    Famously part of the green set in Monopoly, along with Oxford Street and Bond Street, Regent Street is a Mecca for shoppers. Home of Hamley’s, which once held the title... more »

  • Soho

    In the midst of Piccadilly Circus to the south and Oxford Street to the north, and Regent Street to the west and Charing Cross road to the east, lies Soho... more »

  • Tottenham Court Road

    Running south from Euston Road and intersecting with Charing Cross Road and Oxford Street at St Giles’ Circus, Tottenham Court Road forms part of the edge of the City of... more »



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Adult Shops Amusement Arcades
Antiques Arts and Crafts Shops
Baby Products Bicycles and Bicycle Repairs
Bookmakers and Betting Shops Book Shops
Camera Shops Candle Manufacturers and Suppliers
Cane Goods and Basketware Cards and Gifts
Cash and Carry Wholesalers Catalogue Shopping
Catalogue Showrooms CDs and Records
Charity Shops Chemists and Pharmacies
China and Glassware Shops Christmas Goods
Cobblers Comics and Magazine Suppliers
Confectionery Convenience Stores
Cosmetics and Beauty Products Department Stores
Discount Shops Fashion and Clothing
Firework Stockists Florists and Flowers
Function and Banqueting Rooms Games and Puzzles
General Stores Glass Products Manufacturers
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Gunsmiths
Hardware Stores Health Food
Hiking and Outdoor Household Stores
Jewellers Launderettes and Dry Cleaners
Leathergoods Shops Leather Shops
Luggage Shops Mail Order and Catalogue Shopping
Market Operators Mobile Phones
Models and Collectibles Musical Instruments
News Agents New Age Shops
Office Supplies Party Supplies
Pawnbrokers Perfume Suppliers
Post Offices Pottery and China
Riding Wear Secondhand Shops
Shopping Centres Sports Shops
Supermarkets Surfing and Skateboards
Surplus Shops Tobacco and Tobacconists
Toys TV and Video
Video and DVD Hire Weddings
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