15 London Markets You Need To Spend A Sunday At
If you ever find yourself wandering on a Sunday, take the time to check out these London markets! They have everything you need for a perfect Sunday from vintage vinyl to good food.
1. Old Spitalfields Market
Find a little bit of everything here, from clothes to vinyl, in the market that’s been running for over 350 years.
Nearest stations: Aldgate East, Liverpool Street
2. Brick Lane Market
Find something interesting, including vintage clothes and antiques, in one of London’s famous markets, then treat yourself to some street food.
Nearest station: Shoreditch High Street
3. Greenwich Market
Take a trip south of the Thames and treat yourself to not just clothes and jewellery, but terrariums, artwork and even a massage.
Nearest station: Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
4. Petticoat Lane Market
Described as “London’s biggest street jumble sale”, Petticoat Market has hundreds of clothes stalls, so you’re bound to find something you like for a great price.
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Nearest station: Aldgate
5. Sunday (Up)Market
Part of the Brick Lane Market, you’ll find the next cute thing to decorate your room, jewellery, and a range of food from around the world. Definitely unmissable.
Nearest station: Shoreditch High Street
6. Maltby Street Market
Get some Insta-worthy street food, then head to one of the nearby pubs.
Nearest station: Bermondsey
7. Columbia Road Flower Market
Brighten up your home with some beautiful bouquets, then check out the independent shops lining the streets.
Nearest station: Hoxton
8. Netil Market
Netil Market houses a range of shops where you can find everything from dog accessories to jewellery and watches, as well as spectacular grilled cheese toasties at Morty and Bob’s.
Nearest station: London Fields
9. Deptford Market Yard
Has everything from clothes, to street food, to circus and aerial fitness classes.
Nearest station: Deptford
10. East Street Market
One of London’s oldest markets, East Street is perfect for when you want fresh fruit and veg, amongst other things.
Nearest stations: Kennington, Elephant & Castle
11. Covent Garden Apple Market
If you’re into art or fashion, this is the place for you. Find candles, jewellery and antique cameras, as well as signed and limited edition paintings.
Nearest station: Covent Garden
12. Marylebone Farmer’s Market
There’s always something new here, as the food changes as quickly as the seasons do. Treat yourself to some good food, then take a short walk and find yourself on Oxford Street.
Nearest stations: Bond Street, Baker Street
13. Kew Village Market
Takes place on the first Sunday of every month. Not only does it have a variety of stalls, from food to books, but all profits go towards various charities.
Nearest station: Kew Gardens
14. Capital Carboot
A year-round car boot sale, where you could find absolutely anything.
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Nearest station: Pimlico
15. North London Vintage Market
Another monthly market that is perfect for fans of anything vintage, from clothes and jewellery, to homeware and art.
Nearest station: Highgate
Do you have any other favourite London markets? Let us know in the comments below!
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