Economy Shopping

1. The market area (off Commercial Street) for food, clothes and household goods.
2. Household and clothing stores on The Moor, a shopping street in the City Centre.
3. TJ Hughes and Primark on the High Street and TKMaxx, Atkinson’s and Woolworth’s department stores on The Moor for clothes, bedding and household items.
4. Second-hand clothes shops such as those run by Oxfam, Help the Aged and Save the Children.
5. There are often second hand clothes and cheap shoes on sale in the Union of Students' market day.
6. Car boot sales, where members of the public sell used or unwanted items from the boot of their car, are good for cheap goods, but not recommended for the purchase of electrical items.

2. Main student shopping areas are in Broomhill, Crookes, London Road and around the Hunters Bar area. Shops are generally open between 9.00 am and 5.30/6.00 pm every day except Sundays.

3. A tram–ride from the University is Meadowhall, one of the largest shopping malls in Europe. Most of the major stores are represented there.

4. Food

a. Supermarkets are marked on the University location map.

b. There are some 24 hour stores

c. Castle Market offers prices that are usually considerably lower than in high street shops or supermarkets.

1. The stalls offering the best value attract the most customers, so be prepared to wait!
2. Take a bag to carry your purchases as carrier bags are not usually provided.
3. The 52 bus (from the University area or Darnall) or the tram (from the University) will take you to the Market.