12 Facts About West Bromwich

1. West Bromwich is part of Sandwell district.

2. West Bromwich appears in Domesday Book as Bromwic, and in the 12th century was made the seat of a Benedictine priory.

3. West Bromwich is the largest town in the United Kingdom without its own Royal Mail postcode.

4. West Bromwich has a population of 135,618 making it the 47th biggest city in England.

5. West Bromwich is a city found in England, The United Kingdom.

6. West Bromwich are a tight team to go up against especially at home but Place have gone unbeaten against therm in their latest 4 H2H matches winning three and drawing 1,so we think Palace will win this match.

7. West Bromwich has its own bus station in the town centre, with connections to Birmingham and other major towns in the West Midlands region.

8. West Bromwich was among the many towns and cities in England affected by the widespread rioting in August 2011.

9. West Bromwich is at the extreme northern end of the M5 motorway, and has had direct access to it since the early 1960s.

10. Under the Reform Act 1832, West Bromwich became part of the new southern division of Staffordshire, and under the Reform Act 1867 it was transferred to the parliamentary borough of Wednesbury.

11. West Bromwich suffered heavily in the Cholera epidemic of 1831 which spread northwards into the town.

12. West Bromwich was first mentioned as Bromwic in the Domesday Book of 1086.