Sandwell: UK's Top First-Time Home Buyer Hotspot

Sandwell in the West Midlands emerges as a top destination for first-time home buyers outside London, with 69.7% of mortgaged home purchases in 2025 being by first-timers, averaging £185,235. This is £45,491 below the regional average and £69,920 under the national figure. Sandwells affordability, coupled with strong transport links and upcoming infrastructure projects, makes it an attractive option. Other West Midlands spots like Birmingham and Coventry also rank high, while smaller towns like Worcester see significant increases in first-time buyers. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/74f91a509eaaa2e3