Brownhills West is a suburban village of Brownhills in the Walsall Metropolitan Borough and forms part of the border of the West Midlands and Staffordshire.[1] It is an unparished area of Brownhills, lying on the border with Cannock and Burntwood respectively, it is still part of the Walsall borough. It lies next to the suburbs of Newtown, Ogley Hay and Shire Oak of Brownhills. The town is 13 miles Northwest of Birmingham City Centre.

Brownhills West
Brownhills West Location within the West Midlands
OS grid reference	SK034068
Metropolitan borough	Walsall
Metropolitan county	West Midlands
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WALSALL
Postcode district	WS8
Dialling code	01543
Police	West Midlands
Fire	West Midlands
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Birmingham
List of places UK England West Midlands 52.658855°N 1.952675°W / 52.658855; -1.952675

Brownhills West homes a council estate known locally as “The West”. Crime in Brownhills West has been an issue over the years with antisocial behaviour & drug offences being rife within the area.

It is located on the south bank of Chasewater reservoir,[2] and Brownhills West railway station is the southern terminus of the Chasewater Railway.[3]

The main local transport is provided by Bus with routes to Cannock, Walsall & Birmingham being major routes of the area.

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