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Things to Do in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

Bordesley & Highgate is home to Birmingham City Football Club's ground, St Andrew's, and is the real-life setting of the BBC series Peaky Blinders. The area is undergoing redevelopment, with plans for new residential apartments in the coming years.

Bordesley & Highgate is home to Birmingham City Football Club's ground, St Andrew's, and is the real-life setting of the BBC series Peaky Blinders. The area is undergoing redevelopment, with plans for new residential apartments in the coming years.

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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Bordesley & Highgate

  • Birmingham Back to Backs in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    Birmingham Back to Backs

    4.8 · 1.8k
    Museum· $$

    Guided tours of 4 fully restored historic houses that show how life changed between 1840 & 1977.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Wed
    1 PM – 3 PM
    Thu–Fri
    10 AM – 3 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 3 PM
  • Bull Ring Indoor Market in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    Bull Ring Indoor Market

    4.3 · 2.8k
    Market

    Market offering a wide variety of stalls from food and clothing to tattooing to jewellery repair.

    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Bull Ring Markets in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    Bull Ring Markets

    4.3 · 2.3k
    Market

    Market offering a wide variety of stalls from food and clothing to tattooing to jewellery repair.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Red Brick Market in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    Red Brick Market

    4.6 · 563
    Market
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 6 PM
  • Bullring Rag Market in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    Bullring Rag Market

    4.3 · 1.8k
    Market

    Indoor, open and rag markets with stalls and retailers selling foods, clothes and everyday goods.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Wed
    Closed
    Thu–Fri
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Bordesley & Highgate

  • O2 Institute Birmingham in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    O2 Institute Birmingham

    4.3 · 5.0k
    Live Music

    Modern venue in historic building with a 1500-capacity hall staging live indie and dance music gigs.

    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • Las Iguanas - Birmingham - Arcadian Centre in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    Las Iguanas - Birmingham - Arcadian Centre

    4.7 · 4.3k
    Tapas· £30–40

    Flame-grilled Latin American dishes and shared plates served in a contemporary chain dining room.

    Mon
    12 PM – 9 PM
    Tue
    12 PM – 9:30 PM
    Wed–Thu
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 11:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 8:30 PM
  • NQ64 Arcade Bar - Birmingham in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    NQ64 Arcade Bar - Birmingham

    4.6 · 1.3k
    Cocktail Bar· £10–20

    Cocktails & craft beers in a neon-splashed, energetic bar featuring retro arcade games & consoles.

    Mon–Wed
    4 PM – 12 AM
    Thu
    3 PM – 1 AM
    Fri
    2 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 3 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 12 AM
  • Subside Bar in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    Subside Bar

    4.4 · 1.6k
    Pub· £1–40

    No-frills rock bar featuring booze & draft brews, plus pool tables & regular live music.

    Mon
    12 AM – 6 AM, 5 PM – 12 AM
    Tue–Wed
    5 PM – 12 AM
    Thu
    12 AM – 3 AM, 5 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    5 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12 AM – 6 AM, 12 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    12 AM – 6 AM, 5 PM – 12 AM
  • The Anchor, Digbeth in Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

    The Anchor, Digbeth

    4.5 · 888
    Pub· £1–10

    Real ale buffs flock to this red-brick street-corner boozer for its ever-changing beer menu.

    Mon–Fri
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    10 AM – 1 AM
    Sun
    10 AM – 12 AM

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Map of Bordesley & Highgate with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Birmingham Back to Backs
  2. 2O2 Institute Birmingham
  3. 3Bull Ring Indoor Market
  4. 4Bull Ring Markets
  5. 5Red Brick Market
  6. 6Bullring Rag Market
  7. 7Las Iguanas - Birmingham - Arcadian Centre
  8. 8NQ64 Arcade Bar - Birmingham
  9. 9Subside Bar
  10. 10The Anchor, Digbeth

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