The road is home to a number of major nationwide chains alongside hidden gems and independent outlets. Like all of our high streets in Portsmouth, the road has seen many changes over the years as historic retailers have closed and new businesses opened.
Here are 11 of the most beloved shops on Commercial Road:
9. 10. Footasylum
Footasylum is a major retailer of footwear and other clothing featuring brand like Nike, Adidas and Jordan. Picture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman
10. 11. Sports Direct
A major two-story Sports Direct store opened in Cascades Shopping Centre in 2020 bringing a hub for sports fans to buy clothing and equipment. Photo: -
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