Tipton, Sandwell: Industrial Town in the West Midlands (Black Country)

Tipton, Sandwell: industrial town of about 47,000 in the West Midlands' Black Country, midway between Birmingham and Wolverhampton, within Sandwell borough and the wider West Midlands conurbation

This article covers the town in the West Midlands, England. For other places named Tipton, see Tipton (disambiguation).

Tipton

Tipton is a town within the Sandwell borough, located in the metropolitan county of the West Midlands in England. The town has a population of roughly 47,000 residents.

Geographically, Tipton lies approximately halfway between Birmingham and Wolverhampton, giving it close links to several larger urban centres.

It forms part of the wider West Midlands conurbation and is considered part of the historic industrial area known as the Black Country, which influences the town’s heritage and local identity.