Shopping centres near Crompton Place
Salford Shopping Centre
Salford Shopping Centre, also known as Salford Shopping City, is a large indoor centre on Hankinson Way in Salford with over 80 shopping units plus a covered market hall. It is anchored by Aldi, Iceland and Home Bargains, with a strong everyday-essentials offer including Specsavers, Halifax, Lloyds Bank, Nationwide and the Post Office, alongside fashion stores such as Peacocks and PEP&CO, charity shops including Age UK, British Heart Foundation and Sue Ryder, and a market hall selling fresh food, school uniforms and household goods.
Lowry Outlet
The former Lowry Outlet at Salford Quays has been rebranded as Quayside MediaCityUK (Quayside Salford), shifting from a pure fashion outlet towards a waterside leisure and dining destination. It now combines a smaller outlet retail offer - including Next Outlet, M&S Outlet, Clarks, Pavers Shoes, The Body Shop, The Works and H Samuel - with leisure operators such as Vue Cinema, Virgin Active gym, Oxygen Activeplay and Tee Club, plus a range of bars and restaurants.
Cockhedge
Cockhedge Shopping Park is a retail park on Cockhedge Way in Warrington, recently refurbished and now home to around 32 outlets at 98% occupancy following a 2025 redevelopment that added new retail units and improved the public realm. It is anchored by Asda, Argos and B&M, with health and fitness tenants including Xercise4Less, Care UK and a vet practice, charity retailers such as British Heart Foundation and Debra, and leisure including Buzz Bingo and Indigo Sun.
Golden Square
Golden Square is the principal shopping centre in Warrington town centre, with over 100 stores across two levels. It is anchored by major fashion and homeware names alongside health and beauty retailers including Boots, Boots Opticians and Ann Summers, jewellers such as Beaverbrooks and Chisholm Hunter, a wide range of mobile and financial services from EE, Barclays and Eurochange, and a leisure offer including a discobowl bowling alley, Ask Italian and Caffe Nero.
Great Northern
Great Northern is a mixed-use leisure and retail complex housed in the Grade II* listed Great Northern Warehouse on the corner of Deansgate and Peter Street in Manchester city centre. It is anchored by an Odeon multiplex cinema, Manchester235 casino, Lane 7 bowling and Life Centre North gym, with a Deansgate Terrace offering homeware retailers including CP Hart and Futon Company alongside boutique menswear and stationery shops, plus a wide range of restaurants and bars including Almost Famous, Evuna, James Martin Manchester, Alex's Bakery and Platzki.
The Trafford Centre
The Trafford Centre is one of the largest shopping and leisure destinations in the UK, located on the western edge of Manchester. It is anchored by major department stores including Selfridges (the only branch outside London), Marks & Spencer and John Lewis at either end of its Regent Crescent and Peel Avenue malls, alongside Primark, H&M and a large cluster of Inditex brands, plus an extensive leisure offer including a multiplex cinema, an indoor theme park (Sea Life and Legoland Discovery Centre), and one of Europe's largest food courts.
Manchester Arndale
Manchester Arndale is the largest city-centre shopping centre in the UK, occupying a major site in the heart of Manchester. The centre is home to more than 200 stores, anchored by Marks & Spencer, TK Maxx and Harvey Nichols, alongside high-street names including Zara, Primark, Next, Superdry and Apple. The Arndale also includes the historic Arndale Market and a large food court.
Middleton Shopping Centre
Located 5 miles north of Manchester City Centre, Middleton Shopping Centre is a regional shopping destination with over 75 shops on three levels. It offers an attractive, safe and clean environment where you will find all you require under one roof. With an exceptional mix of stores, from small speciality shops to larger High Street favourites including: New Look, Peacocks, WH Smiths, Wilkinsons and Boots, the centre services both destination and local shoppers, providing a wide and varied offer. Middleton Shopping Centre has it’s own 450-space car park and is conveniently located adjacent to Middleton bus station.
Rochdale Exchange
Rochdale Exchange is a town centre shopping centre on Newgate in Rochdale, with around 40 retailers covering everyday essentials and local services. Anchors include B&M, Home Bargains and Iceland, alongside health and wellbeing offers from JD Gyms, Vision Express and Paul Cheetham Opticians, independent traders such as Butterworths menswear and Geoff Butterworth's art gallery, plus mobile, travel, card and gift shops including EE, Vodafone, Three, Hays Travel, Card Factory and Simply Clintons.
The Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre
The Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre was a multi-storey indoor shopping centre on Baillie Street in Rochdale town centre, anchored in earlier years by Argos, Wilkinson, New Look, TJ Hughes and Peacocks. The centre lost its anchor tenants progressively from 2017 onwards and has been permanently closed as a retail destination since the Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020, with approved plans to convert its upper floors into a banqueting hall and events venue.
Spindles Town Square
Spindles Town Square is the main indoor shopping centre in Oldham town centre, located on George Street close to the bus station. The centre is home to around 50 stores and services, anchored by B&M and Next, with names including JD Sports, River Island, Clarks, Trespass and Boots. Spindles Town Square also offers banking, mobile phone, jewellery and travel services, alongside a range of cafes and high street retailers.
Merseyway Shopping Centre
Merseyway Shopping Centre is a large open-air precinct built over the River Mersey in Stockport town centre, with over 90 shops and services. It is anchored by Primark and JD Sports, with a strong health, beauty and fashion offer including Boots, Holland & Barrett, Clarks, Ann Summers, Claire's and Deichmann, alongside financial services such as Halifax and entertainment retailer HMV.
Runcorn Shopping City
Runcorn Shopping City is a large indoor shopping centre serving the Palacefields area of Runcorn, Cheshire, formerly known as Halton Lea Shopping Centre. With over 60 shops, cafes and services, it offers a mix of fashion, health and beauty, homeware, charity and discount retailers, banking and community services such as a Post Office, Citizens Advice and an NHS health hub, supported by three free car parks for visitors.
Marble Place
A Place You Can't Afford To Miss! If you want to escape for a while and pass the time away browsing around shops or relaxing over coffee, then make sure you put Marble Place on your priority list. This beautiful shopping centre can be enjoyed at any time of the day and is a great place to visit, come rain or shine. The whole family is catered for and you can even sit, relax and watch the world go by while you enjoy lunch or perhaps a coffee. If you enjoy clothes shopping, you'll be spoilt for choice with a selection of shops for men, women and children to choose from, not to mention sports shops for those who go for the sporty look. You could always treat yourself to a record, CD, new bottle of perfume or maybe even a mobile phone. New stores are opening all the time, so make sure you keep your eyes open or you might miss something. You'll feel totally at ease as soon as you enter the shopping centre, which certainly guarantees a very enjoyable experience. And you are certain never to feel the cold, as this is the only shopping centre in Southport in which the temperature is controlled.
Charter Walk Shopping Centre
Charter Walk Shopping Centre is the main indoor shopping centre in Burnley town centre, located on St James's Street. The centre is home to more than 40 stores and services, anchored by Primark and Next, with names including River Island, New Look, Boots and JD Sports. Charter Walk provides covered shopping in the heart of the town, close to Burnley's bus station.
St Johns Shopping Centre
St Johns Shopping Centre is the largest covered shopping centre in Liverpool city centre, built on the site of the historic St John's Market and open since 1969. The centre is home to over 90 stores, restaurants and services across its Upper Mall, Lower Mall and Williamson Square levels, anchored by Aldi, Sainsbury's, Home Bargains and Argos, with names including JD Sports, Matalan and The Entertainer. St Johns also houses one of Liverpool's largest groups of independent retailers, alongside Warhammer, VR Liverpool and a wide range of food and drink outlets.
Liverpool ONE
Liverpool ONE is a major open-air shopping, dining and leisure district in the heart of Liverpool city centre, covering around 1.6 million square feet across more than 30 streets. The development is home to around 170 stores, restaurants and leisure venues, anchored by John Lewis & Partners, with high-street names including Zara, H&M, Primark and Uniqlo. Liverpool ONE also includes a multiplex cinema, bowling and waterfront gardens overlooking the Albert Dock.
Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
Designer Outlet Cheshire Oaks in Ellesmere Port was the UK's first designer outlet, opened in 1995, and remains its largest with over 140 boutiques offering up to 60% off RRP. It is anchored by major fashion houses including Burberry, Polo Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, BOSS and Armani, sportswear from Nike, Adidas, Under Armour and The North Face, accessories from Mulberry, Coach, Kate Spade and Pandora, and a multi-brand Designer Exchange unit featuring Prada, Gucci, Dior and Givenchy.
Woolshops
Woolshops Shopping Centre is the main covered shopping centre in Halifax town centre, open seven days a week. It houses around 40 shops, cafes and services covering health and beauty, travel, fashion and everyday essentials, anchored by Marks & Spencer.
The Market Shopping Centre
The Market Shopping Centre is a small, compact shopping centre in the heart of Crewe town centre, with parking close to the entrance. It houses around 17 shops and services covering everyday essentials such as discount retailers, opticians, jewellers and charity stores.