Petticoat Lane Market
Flea & Street Markets
Shopping
Attraction
About
Petticoat Lane Market, situated in the heart of Spitalfields, is one of London’s oldest and most colourful street markets. The market occupies two adjacent streets – Wentworth Street, which is open Monday to Friday, and Middlesex Street, which opens every Sunday. Visitors can wander through a vibrant maze of stalls selling vintage clothing, handmade crafts, and street food, while the historic atmosphere recalls the market’s origins in the Tudor era. With a rich tapestry of immigrant cultures that have shaped the area, it offers a truly eclectic shopping experience that blends heritage and contemporary street style.
Highlights
- Historic Market
- Immigrant Heritage
- Unique Styling
Must-See Areas
Wentworth Street
Middlesex Street
Spitalfields Market Area
Good to Know
Good for
Families
History Enthusiasts
Fashion Lovers
Best time to visit
Spring and Autumn, when the crowds are lighter and the weather is pleasant
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Vibrant Atmosphere
- Diverse Food Options
Things to consider
- Crowded During Peak Times
- Limited Parking
What people are saying
"Authentic London Vibe""Charming Variety"
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours