Bookshops in Birmingham, UK: list of 24 free CSV

How many bookshops are in Birmingham, UK?

OpenStreetMap lists 24 named bookshops inside the Birmingham city boundary (267 km²), extract of 7 Nov 2026. 44% of the records list a website and 16% a phone number; 13 named bookshops have no website on the public record.

Examples on the list: Adult Shop, Back to Backs, Court Books.

Bookshops in Birmingham at a glance: most are in Small Heath (5), Digbeth (3), Rea Valley (3); records were last edited between Nov 2013 and Oct 2026; chain names include The Works and Waterstones; Dar Makkah International and Peters Library Service list a business phone.

Edited on the map in the 90 days before the extract: 6 records, including The Works, The Works, The Works, Waterstones.

24named bookshops
44%list a website
13no website listed
15neighbourhoods
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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 7 Nov 2026. The CSV is under the same licence.

All 24 bookshops, A to Z

on the map recordmissing from the record

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Bookshops in Birmingham, OpenStreetMap extract of 7 Nov 2026.
Business Street and area Website Phone Hours
Adult Shopnot edited since 2022 Hay Mills, no street on record
Back to Backs Hurst Street, Rea Valley
Court Books Rea Valley, no street on record
Dar Makkah International 23-25 Parliament Street, Small Heath darmakkah.co.uk +44 121 773 9309
Darussalamnot edited since 2022 Coventry Road, Small Heath
Foyles Park Central, no street on record
Islamic Book Centrenot edited since 2014 Small Heath, no street on record
Oxfam Bookshop 101 Alcester Road, Moseley oxfam.org.uk
Oxfam Bookshop 134 High Street, Harborne oxfam.org.uk
Peters Library Service 120 Bromsgrove Street, Rea Valley peters.co.uk +44 121 666 6646
Providenot edited since 2015 Digbeth, no street on record
Qurtaba Book Centrenot edited since 2014 464 Stratford Road, Sparkhill
Salafibookstore.comnot edited since 2015 Small Heath, no street on record
Second Hand Prose 9 Margaret Street, Jewellery Quarter bmi.org.uk +44 121 236 3591
St Andrew's Bookshopsnot edited since 2021 216 Mary Vale Road, Bournville
The Heath Bookshop Kings Heath, no street on record theheathbookshop.co.uk
The Works Perry Barr, no street on record theworks.co.uk
The Works Selly Oak Retail Park, Selly Oak theworks.co.uk
The Works 83 Parade, Sutton Coldfield theworks.co.uk
Waterstones Harborne, no street on record
Waterstones 24-26 High Street, Digbeth waterstones.com +44 121 6334353
Waterstones 75 Parade, Sutton Coldfield waterstones.com
Wesley Owennot edited since 2013 Digbeth, no street on record
Z's Islamic Bookshopnot edited since 2019 Small Heath, no street on record

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1 more record has no name on the map and is left out of the list.

Bookshops in Birmingham with no website listed

2 of 15 named non-chain bookshops.

  • Back to BacksHurst Street, Rea Valley
  • Court BooksRea Valley

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Where they are

Map of the 24 bookshops inside the Birmingham boundary; most sit around Small Heath, Digbeth, Rea Valley.
website listedno website, or social page only

By neighbourhood

Black: website listed.

3 more neighbourhoods in the filter above.

By postcode district

  • B102
  • B52
  • B722

Chains and non-chain businesses

36% of the records are branches of a chain or brand; 16 are not.

  • The Works3
  • Waterstones3
  • Oxfam Bookshop2

What the records hold

25 map records.
FieldRecordsShare
Street address1352%
Website (own site)1144%
Phone on file416%
Email on file (not shown)312%
Opening hours520%
Chain or brand branch936%
Edited since January 20241456%

Half the records were last edited in Apr 2025 or later.

Why other sites show a different number

  • Coverage. 25 mapped; Google Maps holds more.
  • Boundary. 267 km² (map); metro searches count more.
  • Names. 9 branches each count once; 1 unnamed left out.

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Businesses to contact, not customer enquiries ("leads" for your own business are a different product).

Suggested source for this list

Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder

It searches Google Maps for the same category and city and can add emails from each business website.

  • Emails
  • Phone numbers
  • Websites
  • Star ratings
  • Review counts
  • Social profiles
  • no opening hours

One run: about $0.42 to $0.64 for 24 to 240 rows ($0.99 per 1,000 + $0.40 start fee (4 GB run)), plus platform usage ($0.80/hour).

Free plan prices; it includes $5 a month (Apify pricing).

How to run it, step by step

  1. Open Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder on the Apify Store and sign in or create a free Apify account.
  2. Paste these 2 searches into Search phrases, one per line; the neighbourhood searches catch businesses a citywide search misses.
    1. bookshops in Birmingham, United Kingdom
    2. bookshops in Small Heath, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  3. Set Country: United Kingdom; US state: All (nationwide).
  4. Set Maximum leads to 300.
  5. Start it and download the results as CSV or Excel.

Open on the Apify Store What this source returns

Or search by postcode district (3 searches)
  1. bookshops in B10, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  2. bookshops in B5, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  3. bookshops in B72, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Other ways to build or enrich it

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Yelp Business Search & Review Scraper Yelp listings with ratings and review counts $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Website Contact Page Email & Phone Crawler reads the websites in the free CSV and returns the emails and phone numbers published there $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Facebook Business Page Finder by Keyword & City finds the Facebook pages of businesses that have no website $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start

Bookstores in other cities

CityNamedWebsite listed
Bookshops in London32458%
Bookshops in Edinburgh5772%
Bookshops in Bristol2941%
Bookshops in Glasgow2763%
Bookshops in Manchester2442%
Bookshops in Sheffield2245%
Bookshops in Leeds1860%
Bookshops in Cardiff1580%
Bookshops in Belfast1421%
Bookshops in Liverpool1246%

Every city for bookstores

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Questions

How many bookshops are there in Birmingham?

At least 25: that is how many OpenStreetMap has inside the Birmingham city boundary, 24 with a name (extract of 7 Nov 2026). 9 are chain branches. Google Maps usually lists more, because more owners add themselves there.

Which part of Birmingham has the most bookshops?

Small Heath (5), then Digbeth (3) and Rea Valley (3). 15 neighbourhoods have at least one.

How many bookshops in Birmingham have no website?

13 of the 24 named bookshops have no website on their map record; 2 of them are not chain branches.

How do I get phone numbers and emails for bookshops in Birmingham?

Run Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder with the search "bookshops in Birmingham, United Kingdom" plus 1 neighbourhood searches such as "bookshops in Small Heath, Birmingham, United Kingdom". One run costs about $0.42 to $0.64 ($0.40 start fee (4 GB run) included), plus platform usage, for 24 to 240 rows.

Sources

Using the list: credit OpenStreetMap contributors and keep changed copies under the ODbL; follow the outreach rules where you send. Licence and limits.

Map extract 7 Nov 2026Next refresh after 2 Dec 2026Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL