Brixton Market

Head here for exotic fruit and veg, halal meats, fish, fabrics, household goods, reggae music and wigs. On Sunday there's a farmers' market on Brixton Station Road. There's also the Brixton Makers' Market selling locally-made art, design and goods, held on the second Saturday of every month. For our guide to how Brixton Village Market has become the area's culinary and cultural hub see www.timeout.com/brixtonvillage