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Princes End

About

Princes End is a residential ward located in the northern part of Sandwell, West Midlands. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with some smaller industrial units scattered throughout. It borders Tipton and Dudley, providing easy access to nearby towns and transport links. The ward includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.

The area has a mix of green spaces, including Victoria Park, which offers recreational facilities. Princes End is close to the Birmingham New Main Line canal, adding a historical element to the surroundings. The ward has seen some regeneration efforts in recent years, focusing on housing and infrastructure improvements. Its location provides straightforward connections to larger centers like Birmingham and Wolverhampton.

Area overview

On average Princes End has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Princes End is £35,511 per year. There are 6 schools in Princes End: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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