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Birmingham remains top destination for Londoners
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# Birmingham remains top destination for Londoners

![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BBC-Data-Unit/internal-migration-london/master/Most%20popular%20places%20to%20move%20from%20London.png)

In October 2016 we [reported on internal migration statistics which showed more people were leaving London for Birmingham](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-37385265) than anywhere else in the country.

## Get the data

* [Internal migration - Detailed estimates dataset by origin and destination local authorities, sex and single year of age - Office for National Statistics](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/migrationwithintheuk/datasets/internalmigrationbyoriginanddestinationlocalauthoritiessexandsingleyearofagedetailedestimatesdataset)
* [Internal migration - Matrices of moves between Local Authorities and Regions (including the countries of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) - Office for National Statistics](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/migrationwithintheuk/datasets/matricesofinternalmigrationmovesbetweenlocalauthoritiesandregionsincludingthecountriesofwalesscotlandandnorthernireland)

## Visualisation

* Bar chart: Most popular places to move from London
* Bar chart: 10 London boroughs with the most moves to Birmingham
* Infographic: London and Birmingham compared

An [experimental network graph showing the strength of connections between regions can be found here](https://fusiontables.googleusercontent.com/embedviz?containerId=googft-gviz-canvas&viz=GVIZ&t=GRAPH&gc=false&gd=true&sdb=1&rmax=100000&q=select+col0,+col1,+col2+from+1W6G1UJAmWTirUbJgMNmwU8JpDNw346K7pKIW2unT&qrs=+where+col0+%3E%3D+&qre=+and+col0+%3C%3D+&qe&uiversion=2&state=%7B%22ps%22:%221_7_-1e_1_6_l_-5_8_-v_-k_5_-x_p_1_-8_-5_3_-e_e_4_-3_-q_2_8_l_9_-k_-13_a_-f_x_0_1_13_b_-1j_-r_%22,%22cx%22:7.539677225572175,%22cy%22:-3.055784814765822,%22sw%22:607.9921586076417,%22sh%22:258.35799106228035,%22z%22:1.99812876666846%7D&gco_forceIFrame=true&gco_hasLabelsColumn=true&width=800&height=500)

![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BBC-Data-Unit/internal-migration-london/master/internal_migration.gif)

Another version of the same network graph [can be seen in Flourish](https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/445790/)