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Hamstead Playing Fields

Address

Hamstead Hill, Hamstead, Birmingham B20 1DG

Plan your journey

How to get there and parking

Main entrance on Hamstead Hill. Parking available. Pedestrian and cycle entrance via footpath at north end of the park.

About the park

An extensive green space to the north-west of Birmingham in Hamstead, between Handsworth Wood and Great Barr.

Overhead view of Hamstead playing fields
Video introduction

Facilities at the park
  • Children's play area
  • Parking
  • Multi Use Games Area (MUGA)
  • Three all-weather cricket pitches
Toilets
There are no toilets on site.
Points of interest

The River Tame, a tributary of the River Trent, runs along the eastern boundary of the park.

Other features
  • A linear cycle route runs through the site
  • Pavilion (currently leased by Sport Birmingham to a local community group)
  • Playing fields (with bookable cricket pitches/artificial all weather cricket strips)
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