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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
123
Population
311
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚WV3 8AF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
44
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
248
Single
70
Married
139
Separated
2
Divorced
17
Widowed
20

Health

Population
311
Very good
153
Good
115
Fair
35
Bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
248
England❚WV3 8AF❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
Apprenticeship
126
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
255
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
11
Asian Indian
30
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
2
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
277
Scotland
5
Wales
6
Ireland
3
Italy
1
Poland
1
Hong Kong
1
India
13
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
311
Christian
193
Buddhist
6
Hindu
12
Sikh
18
No religion
65
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
157
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
37
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚WV3 8AF❚
Full-Time employee
95
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
24
Unemployed
8
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
5
Detached
56
Semi detached
61
Terraced
1
Flat - converted
10

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
32
Two people
37
Three people
23
Four people
20
Five people
10
Six people
1

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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