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Aldershot town centre, Hampshire
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Aldershot Town Centre

The commercial heart of Rushmoor, Hampshire, with the Wellington Centre and High Street.

Aldershot town centre is the commercial and civic heart of Rushmoor Borough, Hampshire. Built around the High Street and Wellington Centre shopping mall, the town centre serves a population of around 37,000 people and is one of the largest towns on the Hampshire/Surrey border.

## Shopping in Aldershot Town Centre

The Wellington Centre is the primary indoor shopping destination in Aldershot, housing a range of national retailers alongside local independents. The High Street runs parallel and extends the retail offer into street-level shops. Westgate Retail Park on the western edge of town provides out-of-town retail for larger-format stores.

## Eating and Drinking in Aldershot Town Centre

The town centre has a diverse food and drink offer shaped by Aldershot's long military heritage and its multicultural population. South Asian restaurants, cafes, and street food outlets sit alongside traditional British pubs and chain restaurants. Victoria Road and Union Street have a good cluster of independent food businesses.

## Getting To Aldershot Town Centre

Aldershot railway station sits close to the town centre and provides regular services to London Waterloo (approximately 50 minutes), Guildford (20 minutes), and Basingstoke (30 minutes). The A325 and A331 Blackwater Valley Relief Road give good road access from Farnborough and the M3.