Best Shops in Hockley

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The best shops in Hockley

10 shops

  1. Clothing Shop4.7120 reviews

    Void Clothing

    Void Clothing is an independent alternative clothing shop on Carlton Street in central Nottingham, known for a curated selection of metal, punk and streetwear tees, accessories and subculture brands in a compact, characterful store space. The shop combines bold graphics, friendly staff and limited-edition drops, making it a go-to for music- and style-minded shoppers seeking distinctive pieces in the Lace Market area.

    Mon–Sat 11:00–17:30 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.2–1 hr

    1 min walk · 0.1 km38-40 Carlton St, Nottingham NG1 1NN

  2. Vintage Clothing Shop4.4124 reviews

    White Rose Hockley WR4

    A long‑running vintage and pre‑loved fashion shop in Nottingham’s Hockley quarter, White Rose Hockley stocks handpicked women’s and men’s clothing, accessories and occasional curated collections from charitable and independent suppliers. Housed in a compact historic storefront on Goose Gate, it’s a browse‑friendly space for bargain hunters, sustainable shoppers and anyone after a quirky, period or unusual piece.

    Mon–Sat 10:00–17:30 · Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

    1 min walk · 0.1 km34 - 36 Goose Gate, Nottingham NG1 1FF

  3. Vintage Clothing Shop4.0126 reviews

    Cow

    Cow is a curated vintage clothing shop housed near Nottingham’s city centre, known for tidy displays, retro garments and a considered shopping atmosphere that blends vintage finds with modern presentation. Shelved racks and neatly folded stacks make browsing easy; expect mid-century, mod and streetwear pieces alongside accessories and seasonal edits, all presented in a compact, well-organised urban boutique.

    Mon–Sat 10:30–18:00 · Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1.5 hrs

    1 min walk · 0.1 km3 Carlton St, Nottingham NG1 1NL

  4. Music shop4.734 reviews

    That Weird Shop

    Tucked away on Southwell Road in Nottingham's Sneinton district, That Weird Shop is an eccentric emporium blending a music store, clothing boutique, toy haven, and haunted house experience. Browse vintage vinyl records, retro toys like Megatron figures, alternative fashion, comic books, and musical instruments across multiple floors. The spooky basement brims with haunted dolls, creepy clowns, taxidermy, and eerie artifacts rumored to carry supernatural vibes from the building's butcher shop past. Upstairs reveals quirky instruments and apparel, while the overall vibe draws fans of the macabre, horror memorabilia, and unusual collectibles. Open select days with friendly staff ready to share tales of the shop's peculiar history.

    Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

    6 min walk · 0.4 km22 Southwell Rd, Nottingham NG1 1DL

  5. Vintage Clothing Shop4.529 reviews

    Wild Clothing

    Nestled in Nottingham's vibrant Hockley district, Wild Clothing is a beloved vintage shop offering curated selections of retro garments, accessories, and timeless pieces. Established in 1983, it draws fashion enthusiasts with its eclectic mix of high-quality, unique finds from decades past, perfect for sustainable style seekers in the heart of the Lace Market.

    Mon–Sat 10:00–18:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

    In the centre4-6 Broad St, Nottingham NG1 3AL

  6. Vintage Clothing Shop4.224 reviews

    White Rose Hockley WR2

    Nestled in Nottingham's vibrant Hockley district, White Rose Hockley WR2 is a treasure trove of pre-loved vintage fashion. This charity shop specializes in women's clothing and accessories, offering handpicked, quality second-hand pieces that blend retro styles with sustainable shopping. Supporting the Aegis Trust, it invites bargain hunters and style enthusiasts to discover unique finds amid groovy displays in a welcoming atmosphere. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it's a go-to spot for eco-conscious fashion lovers in the heart of the city.

    Mon–Sat 10:00–17:30 · Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

    In the centre2 Broad St, Nottingham NG1 3AL

  7. Bakery

    Your Unique Day

    Nestled on Goose Gate in Nottingham's vibrant city center, Your Unique Day is a charming bakery renowned for its letterbox cakes and bespoke creations. This spot crafts personalized treats that fit through mailboxes, perfect for surprises, celebrations, and everyday indulgences. With a focus on fresh baking and creative designs, it embodies the lively spirit of Nottingham's independent food scene. Visitors can browse custom options or pick up ready-made delights in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Open weekdays, it serves as a sweet hub amid the bustling streets of Hockley.

    Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

    1 min walk · 0.1 km4 Goose Gate, Nottingham NG1 1FF

  8. Vintage Clothing Shop

    Hopkinsons @ Cobden Place

    Tucked into the historic Cobden Chambers near Nottingham's train station, Hopkinsons @ Cobden Place blends a vintage clothing shop with an eclectic antiques market, quirky bar, and cozy café. Explore multi-floor treasure troves of retro attire, curios, homewares, and art amidst a funky, youthful vibe in a restored lace factory building. Sip artisan coffees, indulgent cakes, or £4 pints during happy hour while soaking up the unique atmosphere that fuses shopping, browsing, and casual refreshment in Nottingham's creative heart.

    Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

    2 min walk · 0.2 kmUnit 5, Cobden Chambers, Nottingham NG1 2ED

  9. Gift shop

    Catori's Gift Shop

    Nestled on Gedling Street in Nottingham's vibrant Lace Market, Catori's Gift Shop offers a curated selection of unique handcrafted gifts, local artisan crafts, and distinctive souvenirs. This cozy boutique specializes in one-of-a-kind items that reflect Nottingham's creative spirit, from handmade jewelry and textiles to quirky ornaments and bespoke keepsakes. Perfect for travelers seeking meaningful mementos that support local makers, the shop's inviting atmosphere encourages leisurely browsing amid colorful displays. Discover treasures that capture the essence of the city's indie scene, with friendly staff ready to share the stories behind each piece. Ideal for special occasions or spontaneous indulgences.

    Open 24 hoursPrice level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

    4 min walk · 0.3 km4 Gedling St, Nottingham NG1 1DS

  10. Vintage Clothing Shop

    Cow Thrift

    Nestled in Nottingham's vibrant Hockley district, COW Thrift offers an expansive treasure trove of affordable second-hand fashion. This spacious outpost from the popular COW Vintage chain specializes in thrifty finds, with items sorted into three color-coded price points for easy browsing. Discover one-off retro pieces, recent donations from recognizable brands, and a mix of menswear and womenswear bursting with prints, colors, and patterns. Embracing sustainable shopping, the store appeals to eco-conscious bargain hunters seeking unique wardrobe additions without the premium price tag of its sister locations.

    Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

    2 min walk · 0.2 km3 Hockley, Nottingham NG1 1FH

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