Electric Avenue is a street in Brixton, south London, famous because it was the first market street in London to be lit by electricity. It spawned the #1 song by Eddy Grant and has been the center of some parts of London history, including the Brixton race riots in 1981. Today, Electric Avenue is home to Brixton Market, a diverse and eclectic food market. Afterward, check out the rest of the neighborhood. Brixton features a multitude of small businesses selling unique, quirky, and handmade items. This is one of the most diverse areas of London and an excellent spot to do some shopping or catch some live music.
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