We love Birmingham for:
Being the most populous city outside the capital London
Weather: The average temperature in Birmingham, England is 9.6 °C (49 °F) Summer average temperatures (July & August )20 °C (68 °F) in winter (January & February) average temperature is 2°C (36 °F).
Culture : Birmingham is the most populous city aside from London in the UK. With this bring a huge diversity of cultures. According to the Office of National Statistic in 2009, 63% of the population in Birmingham are White British, with 19.7% of Asian descent and 6.6% Black. Food: There is a huge diversity in the Food of Birmingham. Many of the worlds famous brands originated from Birmingham including, Cadburys Chocolate, HP sauce and Birds Custard.
Football is the most popular sport in Birmingham. Birmingham has played a very important part in the history of Football. Hosting two of the country’s oldest football team including Aston Villa. The football league which is the world’s first football competition which was founded by Birmingham resident and director of Aston Villa.
Languages: The official language spoken in Birmingham is English in line with the rest of the UK.
Religion 59% of the population in Birmingham are Christians. 14% are Muslim and around 12% of the population in Birmingham have no religion.
The economy of Birmingham is the 2nd largest in the UK. Birmingham was once known as the Manufacturing and engineering centre. However this has fast declined. The service industry dominates the economy in Birmingham with 68% of the workforce in Birmingham employed in the service sector.
Visit Cadbury World
Every chocolate lovers dream. Get the chance to witness how this delicious confectionary is made. Also take a dip in chocolate with the opportunity of making your own sweet covered in delicious Cadburys chocolate.
