Centrale Croydon
Centrale & Whitgift is a retail, leisure and community destination in the heart of Croydon Town Centre, part of the Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield group.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Centrale & Whitgift is a shopping destination located in the heart of Croydon Town Centre, described by its operator as a key retail, leisure and community destination. It houses leading brands such as House of Fraser, Zara, M&S and H&M alongside a growing mix of independent businesses and local operators, and also provides space for community, education and wellbeing organisations. The destination runs a programme of cultural events, community activations, immersive pop-ups and seasonal experiences. Centrale & Whitgift is part of the Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW Group), with Croydon Limited Partnership (Centrale), Whitgift Limited Partnership (Whitgift) and Westfield Europe Limited acting as data controllers.
History
Centrale & Whitgift is located in the heart of Croydon Town Centre and is described by its operator as a key retail, leisure and community destination. It is home to leading brands including House of Fraser, Zara, M&S and H&M, as well as a growing mix of independent businesses and local operators such as Adara Beauty Lounge, Budwalls, Coco, Mbuta Nanga and Turf. The wider destination also includes Allders Parade, a collection of independent and emerging businesses in the historic Allders building. Beyond retail, the destination provides space for community, education and wellbeing organisations including The Wellness Centre, The Textile Repair Café, Lives Not Knives and Smart Works. Through a programme of cultural events, community activations, immersive pop-ups and seasonal experiences, it hosts activities such as the summer experience Costa Del Croydon and festive celebrations. Centrale & Whitgift is part of the Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW Group); Croydon Limited Partnership (Centrale), Whitgift Limited Partnership (Whitgift) and Westfield Europe Limited are data controllers in respect of personal data.
Products and positioning
A key retail, leisure and community destination in the heart of Croydon Town Centre.
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