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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · London

Carnaby Street

In or near London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Carnaby Street — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.

Carnaby Street, Xmas 2011 - geograph.org.uk - 2702466

Len Williams — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Oxford Circus · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Carnaby Street is a other located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2026

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Carnaby Street is a pedestrianised shopping street located in Soho, London, known for its vibrant fashion and lifestyle retailers, including many independent boutiques. It became a cultural icon during the 1960s, associated with the mod and hippie movements, and remains a popular destination for shopping and exploring the unique atmosphere of the area.

Place summary

Carnaby Street is a renowned shopping street located in London's Soho district. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it became a cultural hub in the 1960s, associated with the fashion and music scenes of the time. The street features a mix of independent boutiques, global brands, and eateries, attracting both locals and tourists.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5131, -0.1388
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
W1F 7DA
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Nearest railway station
Oxford Circus0.3 km
Official site
en.wikipedia.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carnaby Street?
Carnaby Street is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1F 7DA), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is Carnaby Street?
Carnaby Street — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Carnaby Street?
The nearest railway station is Oxford Circus, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode W1F 7DA.
Is Carnaby Street free to visit?
Yes, Carnaby Street is free to enter.
How do I get to Carnaby Street?
The nearest railway station is Oxford Circus, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W1F 7DA.