It contains several shopping parades, mainly consisting of small independents and local chains.

These include Hassan Supermarket (map), RCW Supermarket (map) and Lidl (map)

And newsagents, grocers, boutiques, florists, barbers, butchers, tailors, travel agents, internet cafes, off-licences, pharmacies, shipping agents, bookmakers, opticians, convenience stores, accident management agents, food stores, Caribbean, Chinese, kebab & pizza takeaways;

And shops selling fashion, footwear, fabrics, textiles, cosmetics, furniture, paint, wallpaper, tickets, records, autoparts, tyres, aerials, gas cylinders, financial services, halal meat, hair, health and beauty products, Eastern European & Jamaican foods;

The main Post Office is at 156 Dudley Road (map).