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West Midlands / UK / Population 2.6 million

Business site selection in Birmingham

Birmingham is the UK's second-largest city and a major commercial hub for the West Midlands. The city centre is undergoing sustained regeneration, particularly in Digbeth and Eastside, while established retail and hospitality clusters in Bullring and Brindleyplace remain among the highest-footfall destinations outside London.

Birmingham commercial overview

Bullring and Grand Central anchor retail, Brindleyplace serves premium hospitality, the Jewellery Quarter is an emerging creative and residential hub, and Digbeth is the focus of Birmingham's growing night-time economy.

Analysis by business type

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