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Administrative Areas

Ward
Merry Hill
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
142
Population
308
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
64
England❚WV3 7LH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
308
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
37%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
31%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
279
Single
57
Married
173
Separated
3
Divorced
19
Widowed
27

Health

Population
308
Very good
116
Good
119
Fair
52
Bad
15
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
279
England❚WV3 7LH❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
308
White British
273
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
17
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
308
England
278
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
5
Ireland
2
Germany
3
China
2
India
6
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
308
Christian
228
Buddhist
2
Hindu
8
Sikh
1
Other
8
No religion
46
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
120
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
21
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚WV3 7LH❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
17
Unemployed
6
Retired
71
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
78
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
142
Detached
91
Semi detached
42
Terraced
9

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
41
Two people
66
Three people
12
Four people
16
Five people
7

Nearby postcodes

WV3 8EA WV4 4YL WV4 4YX WV4 4YN WV4 4YS WV4 4YR WV4 4YU WV3 8DR WV3 8DJ WV3 8DP WV3 8DX WV3 8DW

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019