Oxford Street shops

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Selfridges, 1931

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Like it or not, Oxford Street is the main artery of London shopping. It’s not the place to head for independent shopping, as only massive brands can afford the rents attached to Oxford Street premises, but it is unrivalled in its offering of cheap high street shopping and jumbo department stores. Here are Oxford Street’s greatest hits, along with a few insider tips – where to go to the loo, where to find a cash machine, where to refuel after an afternoon’s hard shopping graft – as well as essentials like opening times.

Guide to shopping on Oxford street

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  • American Apparel

    Oxford St, London, W1D 1LZ

    This hipster bodywear brand has been clinging on to life for a little while now, despite persistent...
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  • BHS

    BHS

    Oxford St, London, W1C 1DL

    There are few large shops lining Oxford Street that we have walked through at 5pm mid week and...
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  • Debenhams

    Debenhams

    Oxford St, London, W1C 1JG

    This accessible store is designed to bring fashion shopping to the every day customer – it is known...
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  • Forever 21

    Forever 21

    360-366 Oxford St, London, W1C 1AB

    This US chainstore arrived in Oxford Street in 2011, hoping to give Topshop a run for its money...
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  • Gap

    376-384 Oxford St, London, W1C 1JY

    The American casual clothing giant has been a bit quiet of late, but it is worth remembering as...
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  • H&M

    261-271 Regent St, London, W1B 2ES

    The Swedish giant of cheap, fashionable threads has a large, chaotic store on Oxford Street with...
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  • House of Fraser

    Oxford St, London, W1C 1HF

    The London flagship branch of this reliably good department store chain has had a revamp of late...
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  • intimissimi

    Intimissimi

    Oxford St, London, W1D 1BY

    This unassuming lingerie shop at the wrong end of Oxford Street is full of surprisingly good...
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  • The John Lewis winged figure

    John Lewis

    300 Oxford St, London, W1A 1EX

    There is a reason why John Lewis is one of the most respected and liked shops in Britain. And...
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  • Marks & Spencer

    Oxford St, London, W1C 1AP

    This Marble Arch flagship M&S is the store's largest outlet in the country. It is Marks and Spencer...
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  • New Look

    New Look

    Oxford St, London, W1D 2LE

    Like Primark, New Look made its name selling cheap, trend-led fashion and accessories. There's...
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  • Next

    Next

    Oxford St, London, W1D 2LD

    Middle England favourite Next is not going to get much in the way of enthusiasm from us...
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  • Nike Town

    Niketown

    236 Oxford Street, London, W1W 8LG

    Four-floor Niketown is big on clothing (and little on clothing too – with tops and shoes for babies...
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  • Primark

    499-517 Oxford St, London, W1K 7DA

    Set over three cavernous floors, Primark Marble Arch opened in 2007, and offers 70, 000 sq ft of unbelievably...
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  • Pull & Bear

    Pull & Bear

    Oxford St, London, W1C 2HS

    This high street brand is the latest Spanish chain (following Zara, Mango and Massimo Dutti) to...
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  • River Island

    River Island

    Oxford St, London, W1C 2DN

    River Island has been a high street mainstay for some decades, since being launched in 1948. It...
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  • Russell & Bromley

    Oxford Street, London, W1CJ 2JY

    Although the smart but spare shop layout may not be much to write home about...
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  • Selfridges

    400 Oxford St, London, W1C 1JS

    Selfridges – one of Time Out's favourite department stores – celebrated its centenary in 2009...
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  • Topshop

    214 Oxford St, London, W1W 8LG

    Topshop is often near the top of Time Out's 100 best shops list. While the chain itself has struggled...
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  • Uniqlo

    311 Oxford St, London, W1C 2HP

    Uniqlo ferociously attempted to rebrand in 2007, with celeb envoys like Chloë Sevigny...
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  • Zara

    Oxford St, London, W1C 2HY

    Spanish high street chain Zara has been in London over a decade, and in that time has succeeded...
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