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Hamstead East

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Hamstead East

About

Hamstead East is a residential area located in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and terraced properties, with some local amenities catering to daily needs. Green spaces like Hamstead Park provide recreational opportunities, while the area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere.

Transport links include bus routes connecting to nearby towns and Birmingham city center. The area is close to industrial zones, offering employment options for residents. Schools and community facilities serve the local population, making it a practical choice for families. Hamstead East balances residential living with convenient access to larger urban centers.

Area overview

On average Hamstead East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hamstead East is £40,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Hamstead East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hamstead East Population
6,327
Population density
6,114.8 per km²

Demographics

British
3,031
47.94%
Indian
954
15.09%
Caribbean
495
7.83%
African
301
4.76%
Pakistani
210
3.32%
Total population: 6,322

Housing

Owns outright
978
38.53%
Owns with a mortgage
763
30.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
361
14.22%
Social rents from council
338
13.32%
Other social rented
55
2.17%
Total households: 2,538

Property prices in Hamstead East

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Hamstead East area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,780 up to £380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£296,000
Flats5£130,000
Semi-Detached38£242,500
Terraced5£230,000

10 years price trend in Hamstead East

All postcodes in Hamstead East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.