HM Prison Birmingham

HM Prison Birmingham
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LocationWinson Green, Birmingham, West Midlands
Coordinates52°29′35.54″N 1°56′14.05″W / 52.4932056°N 1.9372361°W / 52.4932056; -1.9372361
StatusOperational
Security classAdult Male/Category B & C
Capacity1,028 (November 2018)[1]
Opened1849
Managed by
GovernorPaul Newton

HM Prison Birmingham is a Category B men's prison in the Winson Green area of Birmingham, England, operated by HM Prison and Probation Service.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Birmingham Prison information". April 2022.
  2. ^ "MoJ seizes control of Birmingham prison from G4S". The Guardian. 20 August 2018.
  3. ^ Shaw, Danny (20 August 2018). "Birmingham Prison: Government takes over from G4S". BBC News.
  4. ^ Shaw, Danny (1 April 2019). "Crisis-hit jail back in public ownership". BBC News. Retrieved 11 June 2019.