Tipton is an industrial town in the Black Country, part of the metropolitan borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, with a population of 38,777 as of the 2011 UK Census.
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Tipton is a town situated in the West Midlands, within the industrial heartland known as the Black Country. It forms part of the metropolitan borough of Sandwell. The town has a rich industrial heritage and is positioned conveniently northwest of Birmingham and southeast of Wolverhampton, providing easy access to larger cities while maintaining its own distinct character. With a population of 38,777 according to the 2011 UK Census, Tipton offers a sense of community typical of smaller towns. The area is contiguous with nearby towns such as Darlaston, Dudley, Wednesbury, and Bilston, contributing to a larger urban area with diverse amenities and facilities. The town's industrial roots are still evident, which might appeal to those interested in the region's history. Overall, Tipton provides a blend of industrial heritage and access to urban conveniences, which can be appealing for those looking to reside in a town with both historical significance and modern-day connectivity.