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The pedestrianised West Street in Fareham town centre on a sunny day, with trees, paving and shops
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Shopping in Fareham: West Street & Town Centre Guide

A guide to shopping and retail in Fareham town centre, from West Street to nearby shopping areas.

Fareham.co Editorial15 June 2026

Fareham shopping centres on West Street and surrounding town centre streets. The town's retail offer combines independent shops, cafes, and established chains.

High Street

West Street has a pedestrianised area, where the council holds its Monday market and some artisan and farmers markets.

Specialist shops sit alongside supermarkets and larger retailers, giving shoppers a good range of options for everything from groceries to clothes, gifts, and household goods.

Town Centre Layout

The indoor Fareham Shopping Centre is also in the town centre.

The council runs several town centre car parks, including Market Quay and the Fareham Shopping Centre multi-storey. See fareham.gov.uk for charges.

Nearby Shopping Areas

Shopping areas near Fareham town centre include Whiteley Shopping, an open-air shopping centre in Whiteley.

Opening Hours

Opening hours vary from shop to shop, so check with individual businesses.

Cafes and restaurants typically open earlier for coffee and breakfast, and stay open later for lunch and dinner. Check individual businesses for specific hours.

What to Expect

Fareham has a mix of high street chains and local independents.

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