Largest Sports Venues in Birmingham, UK

By  Tim Scott , views , updated
Categories: General Urban United Kingdom Europe
Dataset contains 6 data items (see table below).

Overview

Which is the largest sports venue in Birmingham, England?
The largest sports venue in Birmingham is Villa Park with a maximum seating capacity of 42,573 spectators.The seating capacities of the sports venues in Birmingham range from capacities of 12,700 spectators to 42,573 spectators, with the average sports venue being able to host around 23,627.8 spectators.

 Compare Villa Park with Edgbaston Cricket Ground

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Most recent and oldest sports venues in Birmingham, England
The most recently opened sports venue in UK is Utilita Arena Birmingham in 1991.The oldest sports venue in UK is Edgbaston Cricket Ground which opened in 1882.The average building ages of the sports venues in UK is 83.3 years old, with the oldest being 140 years old.


Let's check out some of these largest sports venues in Birmingham.

Villa Park.

Villa Park is the largest stadium by capacity in Birmingham, England.

Opened in 1897, Villa Park is a 125-year-old stadium, with a maximum capacity of 42,573 spectators. It is located in Birmingham, England, UK.

The stadium hosts sports events for association football. Villa Park is home to teams such as Aston Villa F.C.

 

 Compare Villa Park with Belle Vue from Wakefield.

 Compare Villa Park with Moss Rose from Macclesfield.


St Andrew's.

St Andrew's is the 2nd largest stadium by capacity in Birmingham, England.

St Andrew's is a stadium located in Birmingham, England, UK. Opened in the year 1906, St Andrew's's building age is 116 years and has a seating capacity of up to 30,009 spectators.

The stadium is home to Birmingham City F.C. and is a venue for sports such as association football.

 

 Compare St Andrew's with Taylor's Avenue from Carrickfergus.

 Compare St Andrew's with Cwmbran Stadium from Cwmbran.


Edgbaston Cricket Ground.

Edgbaston Cricket Ground is the 3rd largest stadium by capacity in Birmingham, England.

Located in Birmingham, England, UK, Edgbaston Cricket Ground is a stadium which can accommodate up to 25,000 spectators. Edgbaston Cricket Ground was opened in the year 1882 (140 years of age).

Home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club, the stadium is a venue for sports events such as cricket.

 

 Compare Edgbaston Cricket Ground with Old Deer Park from London.

 Compare Edgbaston Cricket Ground with Riverside Ground from Chester-le-Street.


Resorts World Arena.

Resorts World Arena is an indoor arena located in Birmingham, England, UK. Opened in the year 1980, Resorts World Arena's building age is 42 years and has a seating capacity of up to 15,685 spectators.

 

 Compare Resorts World Arena with Westpoint Arena from Exeter.

 Compare Resorts World Arena with Utilita Arena Newcastle from Newcastle Upon Tyne.


Alexander Stadium.

Opened in 1976, Alexander Stadium is a 46-year-old stadium, with a maximum capacity of 12,700 spectators. It is located in Birmingham, England, UK.

Home to teams such as Birchfield Harriers, the stadium hosts events for sports such as athletics.

 

 Compare Alexander Stadium with County Ground (Somerset) from Taunton.

 Compare Alexander Stadium with The Shay from Halifax.


Largest Sports Venues    United Kingdom   |   England   |   Northern Ireland   |   Scotland   |   Wales   |   London   |   Belfast   |   Birmingham   |   Glasgow   |   Manchester
Largest Outdoor Stadiums   United Kingdom   |   England   |   Northern Ireland   |   Scotland   |   Wales   |   London   |   Belfast   |   Glasgow   |   Manchester
Largest Indoor Arenas   United Kingdom   |   England
Largest Venues By Sport   Soccer   |   Rugby   |   American Football    |   Cricket Grounds

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