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Hateley Heath

Ward

North Sandwell. About 14,565 people in 2.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Hateley Heath, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
13,630
1,136th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
64.9%
2,228th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Hateley Heath compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Hateley HeathMiddle
Population24 wards, Sandwell · 2021
Population: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 12,720 to 16,148. The middle area is 14,337. Hateley Heath is 13,630.
13,6307th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Sandwell · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 88.6% to 99.7%. The middle area is 96.7%. Hateley Heath is 97.7%.
97.7%8th highest
Claimant rate24 wards, Sandwell · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 4.6% to 9.7%. The middle area is 6.5%. Hateley Heath is 6.9%.
6.9%9th highest
Aged 15 to 6424 wards, Sandwell · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 62.3% to 67.2%. The middle area is 64.3%. Hateley Heath is 64.9%.
64.9%10th highest

Figures for the whole of Sandwell

These figures are published for the whole of Sandwell, not for each ward, so they describe all of Sandwell and not Hateley Heath alone. See Sandwell

Average house price
£205,830
Down 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,029
19th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
106th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
33.8
19th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hateley Heath in brief

Hateley Heath had 13,630 usual residents at the census.

In Hateley Heath, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hateley Heath, 6.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

64.9% of residents in Hateley Heath were aged 15 to 64 at the census.