Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Sandwell · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hamstead, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hamstead map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Hamstead |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.536315 |
| Longitude | -1.941943 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hamstead resides within the embrace of Sandwell, a district in England's West Midlands. It lies 4.1 km east-north-east of West Bromwich (from West Bromwich: bearing 64°T, OS grid SP 040 931), and is situated south-west of Pheasey village. The land here, a gentle swelling towards the horizon, holds the quiet dignity of its suburban evolution, where pockets of older dwellings hint at a past less hurried than the present. The light, when it breaks through, often carries a soft, diffused quality, lending a certain wistfulness to the brickwork and the well-tended gardens. Though no grand abbey or castle marks its immediate landscape, the everyday architecture of Hamstead possesses its own understated charm, a testament to the lives lived within its boundaries. There is a sense of continuity here, a feeling that the familiar rhythms of daily life have long been woven into the very fabric of its streets.
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Explore Hamstead, West Midlands, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.536315, -1.941943. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |