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Our aims | East Birmingham Inclusive Growth Programme | Birmingham City Council

Our aims

The East Birmingham Programme has a number of long-term objectives, as set out in the East Birmingham Inclusive Growth Strategy.

Our objectives

Improved transport and digital connectivity

Linking residents to:

  • important employment opportunities
  • essential services
  • encourage business growth and connectivity

High quality housing

Providing housing across a range of tenures and housing types that:

  • offer good value to residents
  • are well located with access to employment and wider opportunities

Increased health and life expectancy

Improving health at all stages of life, particularly in early years, and with:

  • more years spent in good health for all our residents
  • fewer deaths due to preventable causes

Raising innovation, productivity, and entrepreneurship

The programme aims to achieve this by:

  • providing new employment opportunities in East Birmingham and the surrounding area
  • developing an education and skills system that helps residents to access high-quality jobs, with integrated public services delivering better local outcomes

Safe, affordable and accessible high-quality neighbourhoods

Providing residents with attractive and liveable spaces that will improve quality of life and satisfaction.

Sustainable solutions

Solutions Include:

  • increasing biodiversity
  • improving air quality
  • reducing carbon emissions whilst advancing innovative solutions to retro fit existing housing

Our projects

The East Birmingham Inclusive Growth Programme has a wide variety of projects across the East Birmingham and North Solihull (EBNS) area. Many of these are led by our team.

We also support a wide variety of projects and initiatives led by our community partners.

These projects are generally divided into 3 areas, though there is cross-over with most of our projects:


Page last updated: 10 October 2025

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