What is walking down the newly-pedestrianised Oxford Street like?
Summary
Nearly a kilometre of Oxford Street in central London is now pedestrian-only. The first phase of the street’s overhaul is expected to be completed by spring 2027, with plans for more trees, seating and public squares next year, according to Mayor Sadiq Khan.Key Facts
- The pedestrian-only section covers almost a kilometre of Oxford Street.
- Oxford Street is a major shopping area in central London.
- The pedestrianisation is the first phase of a larger overhaul.
- The first phase is expected to finish by spring 2027.
- Mayor Sadiq Khan said the street would be safe and spacious during the lead-up to Christmas.
- Khan said plans for next year include more trees, seats and public squares.
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