Camden Passage is hidden down a traffic free, pedestrianised back street, just off Upper Street in the London borough of Islington. Camden Passage, Islington should not be confused with Camden Market or Camden Lock Market, which is a few miles away in Camden Town.

Since the 1950's Camden Passage has ranked alongside Portobello, Kensington Church Street and Spitalfields as one of London’s leading antique locations, In later years the area has diversified with many new shops, boutiques, restaurants, cafes and market stalls.

The history, heritage and architecture of the area is amazing with many of the buildings dating back to the early 18th century. The Camden Head Pub which was rebuilt 1899 supposedly has its own resident ghost.

Within Camden Passage today you can find fashionable contemporary clothing, modern designer jewellery, Japanese art prints, specialist delicatessens and excellent restaurants and cafes. Together all rubbing shoulders with the world famous specialist antique, silver ware, vintage clothing and retro shops which provide the backdrop for market stalls selling affordable collectables, ephemera, vintage clothes and objets d’art that find their way into antique shops and homes all over the world.

On the outdoor markets the traders work hard to find interesting pieces, and it is often at market level that new trends for collectables develop. There is a rich source of inspiration in the Passage, it’s an exciting place to explore.

Camden Passage has made regular appearances on 'Cash in the Attic', 'Bargain Hunt' and many other TV programmes both here and abroad.

This corner of Islington is delightful and interesting and it also has a vibrancy that makes Camden Passage an interesting place to search out an unusal gift, find fine antiques and furniture, 20th Century design, period and costume jewellery, contemporary and vintage clothing and affordable stylish objects for the home.