4. Westfield Stratford City, London (184,100 m²) The second and slightly smaller (not by much!) Westfield shopping centre in London offers groups another fantastic retail experience, but across to the east of the city next door to the Queen Elizabeth II Olympic Park.
How large is Westfield Stratford?
1,910,000 square feetWith a total retail floor area of 1,910,000 square feet (177,000 m2), it is the largest urban shopping centre in the UK by land area and the 4th-largest shopping centre in the UK by retail space, behind Westfield London (White City), the MetroCentre, and the Trafford Centre.
What’s the difference between Westfield Stratford and Shepherds Bush?
Shepher'd Bush is a bit more upmarket with a bit called the Village; Stratford (which might be a bit bigger now) has more High St chains and shops. Other than that not a lot in it esp now Stratford is zone 2. If they're really keen they can go to both.
Which Westfield has the most stores?
List by number of stores
Rank | Centre | Number of stores |
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1 | Chadstone Shopping Centre | 530 |
2 | Westfield Chermside | 515 |
3 | Eastland Shopping Centre | 503 |
4 | Westfield Bondi Junction | 500 |
Is Westfield Stratford the biggest in Europe?
Westfield Stratford City is the largest urban shopping and leisure destination in Europe, offering plenty of high street fashion favourites as well as celebrated home and lifestyle brands. There are over 250 shops including Zara and Hugo Boss, and over 65 restaurants.
Which Westfield is bigger?
About. With 250 shops plus 70 places to dine, Westfield Stratford City is the largest shopping mall in Europe and the new lifestyle destination for East London.
Which Westfield is largest?
Set in one of London's biggest regeneration zones, Westfield London is Europe's largest shopping and leisure destination at 242,000 square metres, with culture, entertainment and community at its heart.
Is Stratford or White City Westfield better?
It does depend what you want to buy. White City has more upmarket/designer shops but Stratford has John Lewis. I agree with parkland in that Westfield in white city/shephards bush is easier to get to although I thought the one at Stratford was slightly bigger. The John Lewis at Stratford is a bit pants IMO though.
Is Westfield Stratford bigger?
Which is better Westfield London or Westfield Stratford?
Both are pretty easy to reach by tube from central London. Westfield London is closer to the centre. In terms of parking fees, Westfield Stratford is cheaper than Westfield London.
Is Westfield White City or Stratford better?
Westfield Stratford CityThere's a better choice of shops to suit the budget to mid-range pocket. If you're on a tight budget then Westfield Stratford is better.
How big is Stratford London?
Stratford, London
Stratford | |
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Population | 36,666 (2019 estimate, Stratford and New Town ward) |
OS grid reference | TQ385845 |
• Charing Cross | 6 mi (9.7 km) WSW |
London borough | Newham |
Why did Stratford go into decline?
Stratford's decline happened due to deindustrialisation and the closure of the Royal Docks.
Is Stratford a small city?
Stratford is a city on the Avon River within Perth County in southwestern Ontario, Canada, with a 2021 population of 33,232 in a land area of 30.02 square kilometres (11.59 sq mi).
What is Stratford like now?
Stratford is vibrant, well established with new properties, fantastic transport links to all over London. A fantastic Olympic Park and facilities with ongoing all year round events.
Is Stratford a big town?
The district covers a large rural area, some 979km² (378 square miles) right in the middle of England. Over 135,000 people live in the district, the largest town being Stratford-upon-Avon with over 30,000 residents.
Why is Stratford so famous?
Famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, Stratford has much more to offer the visitor: a superb riverside setting, historic houses, a famous theatre, thriving street market, excellent shops and restaurants. Easily accessible by road – and water!
When did Stratford decline?
Stratford, like many areas of London, particularly in the East End, suffered significant de-industrialisation in the 20th century. This was compounded by the closing of the London Docks in the 1960s.