What is Oxford Street?
{{Infobox street | name = Oxford Street | native_name = | marker_image = [[File:UK road A40.svg|50px]] | image = Oxford Street (geograph 4949395).jpg | image_size = 220px | caption = View east along Oxford Street in May 2016 | former_names = Via Trinobantina{{Clear}}Tyburn Road | postal_code = {{postcode|W|1}} | map_type = United Kingdom London Westminster | map_caption = Location within Central London | coordinates = {{coord|51.515312|-0.142025|display=inline,title}} | length_mi = 1.2 | location = London, United Kingdom | maint = [[Transport for London]] | direction_a = West | terminus_a = [[Marble Arch]] | direction_b = East | terminus_b = [[Tottenham Court Road]] / [[Charing Cross Road]] | metro_system = Tube | metro = {{unbulleted list|[[Marble Arch tube station|Marble Arch]]|[[Bond Street station|Bond Street]]|[[Oxford Circus station|Oxford Circus]]|[[Tottenham Court Road station|Tottenham Court Road]]}} | known_for = {{unbulleted list|[[100 Club]]|[[Debenhams]]|[[HMV]]|[[House of Fraser]]|[[John Lewis Partnership|John Lewis]]|[[Marble Arch]]|Oxford Circus|[[Selfridges]]}} | website = {{URL|oxfordstreet.co.uk}} }} [[File:Oxford_Street_December_2006.jpeg|thumb|right|250px|The view west along Oxford Street in December 2006, showing [[Selfridges]] department store in the background.]] '''Oxford Street''' is a major road in the [[City of Westminster]] in the West End of [[London]]. It is Europe's busiest shopping street, and has about 300 shops.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a0D86ca5MwuM|title=Land Securities to spend $1.1 billion on London developments|accessdate=29 January 2011|publisher=Bloomberg L.P.|date=19 January 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.