As of June 2025 in the Birmingham area (postal area code B) we track a total of 1128 sites, made up of 883 independent sites and 245 franchised sites. Of the 883 independent sites listed, 647 are SMR (service, maintenance and repair) sites and 212 are used car sites and 24 are combined sites.
Ford has the most franchise contracts of any brand in this area. Within the Birmingham area there are a total of 102 brands represented by franchised sites. 109 franchised contracts are owned by 6 groups of which Stellantis & You is the largest.
Autosites is a powerful ally in any network planning analysis. It is also essential for undertaking competitor intelligence studies, comparing the landscape of franchised dealers against independent garages and their specific activities. Where they exist, social media accounts are included, enabling opportunities to gain insight for research and the competitive context of an area. This is particularly useful for marketing and relationship building.
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| Town | Independents |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 456 |
| West Bromwich | 51 |
| Redditch | 49 |
| Oldbury | 40 |
| Tamworth | 37 |
| Bromsgrove | 37 |
| Solihull | 36 |
| Smethwick | 35 |
| Halesowen | 31 |
| + 19 more towns | 111 |