Hamstead Road is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 5BA is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 5BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 5BU, B43 5DG, B43 5BS, B43 5BT, B43 5DH, B43 5BP, B43 5LB, B43 5LD, B43 5BN.

Hamstead Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hamstead Road are based on 559 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B43 5BA

Average Price
£294,847
Semi-Detached
£291,067
Terraced
£304,214
Detached
£369,128
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hamstead Road

Average Price
£234,803
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hamstead Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
101 Hamstead Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-12-19 £310,977
71 Hamstead Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-08-30 £252,674
97 Hamstead Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£257,0002022-04-19 £272,478
73 Hamstead Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£187,5002021-10-29 £209,931
45 Hamstead Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£380,0002021-08-27 £423,965

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		3,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		3,720 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,813 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		714 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Infant School
Tanhouse Avenue, Great Barr B43 5AS 		834 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr B43 5BE 		875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,297 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		1,400 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		1,469 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,551 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		3,084 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		3,246 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane, B71 2BX 		3,268 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,334 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		2,889 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		2,935 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road B42 2PY 		3,291 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		3,291 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		4,107 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Barr Cafe Ltd233 Newton Road474 yd
Great Barr Hotel & Conference CentreGreat Barr Hotel And Conference Centre, Pear Tree Drive616 yd
Stanton Fish & Chips190 Hamstead Road672 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HamsteadThe Hamstead, 89 Green Lane257 yd
The Malt ShovelMalt Shovel Inn, Newton Road361 yd
Special SpicesSpecial Spices, Newton Road503 yd
The Valley Bar & ChargrillTanhouse Avenue641 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SeaFresh Fish and Chips143 Hamstead Road281 yd
Yummy141 Hamstead Road281 yd
The Scran Man5 Bowstoke Road357 yd
G's Fish Bar36 Gorse Farm Road929 yd
Rose Garden34 Gorse Farm Road929 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Bernards Parish Church
Broome Ave 		338 yd
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches689 yd
Birmingham County Fa Headquarters
RAY HALL LANE 		grass pitches825 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,025 yd
F.C Premier
RAY HALL LANE 		grass pitches1,040 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Hamstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 290 crimes were reported near Hamstead Road . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B43 5BA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 290
Violence And Sexual Offences 142
Vehicle Crime 46
Burglary 19
Public Order 17
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Other Crime 10
Robbery 9
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B43 5BA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Broomhill Close134 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Haven Croft258 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Valerie Grove144 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chudleigh Grove365 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chudleigh Grove365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chudleigh Grove365 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Baker House Grove457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Blenheim Drive169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Blenheim Drive169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blenheim Drive169 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B43 5BA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired96
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Manufacturing16
Education16
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female194
Male178

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex168
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health153
Good health138
Fair health56
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 89
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian74
Pakistani8
Other Asian15
Black Caribbean19
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White216
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years33
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom316
Ireland1
Italy2
Poland3
Romania6
Southern Asia5
No passport held39

Religion

No religion81
Christian154
Hindu27
Muslim19
Sikh67
Other religion4
Not answered19
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