Neighbourhoods
The centre of Princes End is situated on the A4037 Dudley - Wednesbury main road. It includes shops, flats and houses.
Other neighbourhoods in Princes End include the Tibbington, Moat Farm and Glebefields council estates. The established residential areas of Ocker Hill and Wednesbury Oak are also part of the Princess End.
The Tibbington estate was built by the local council in the late 1920s and early 1930s, with a small part being added in the 1950s. Some of the older parts of the estate were demolished in 2007.
Moat Farm was built by the local council during the 1930s and has been extensively regenerated since the early 1990s, with some houses being demolished and the remaining ones being refurbished.
Glebefields was built by the local council in the 1960s and featured two tower blocks (Beatty House and Jellicoe House, which were demolished in 2004) as well as many low rise flats and maisonettes, some of which were demolished in the 1990s to be replaced by new housing.
Wednesbury Oak was originally a small settlement on the main road leading towards Wednesbury and Walsall, but it was expanded in the 1950s and 1960s with the development of a large private housing estate.
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