r/brum↗
Birmingham UK
Welcome to r/brum - This subreddit is a place for the people of Birmingham and the wider West Midlands area to gather, share ideas, ask questions, and complain about the traffic... and the buses, and the trains, and the bins, and the potholes, and the council. You get the idea. Check out our community guide for some useful links!
161k subscribers407 posts / mo in Sep 2026314 authors / mosince 2009
r/brum has 161k members (+7.4% over the last 12 months). It gets about 407 posts a month from 314 people. Top topics: Birmingham Updates, Nightlife and Bars and Meeting New Friends.
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How r/brum has grown
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Topics and brands on r/brum
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Birmingham Updates3.2%
- Nightlife and Bars3.0%
- Meeting New Friends1.1%
- Job Hunting0.7%
- Pub Meetups0.6%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Birmingham Live
- Indeed
- Change
- ITVX
- Rightmove
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