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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
133
Population
366
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚WV3 8BP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
366
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
299
Single
70
Married
182
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
16
Widowed
24

Health

Population
366
Very good
199
Good
126
Fair
31
Bad
7
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
299
England❚WV3 8BP❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
126
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
366
White British
308
White Irish
4
White Other
4
Asian Indian
25
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
5
Black Caribbean
12
Black Other
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
366
England
327
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
2
Wales
6
Ireland
3
Italy
1
Poland
3
Bangladesh
2
India
11
Pakistan
1
USA
2
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
366
Christian
251
Buddhist
2
Hindu
7
Muslim
5
Sikh
17
Other
9
No religion
49
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
198
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
30
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
271
England❚WV3 8BP❚
Full-Time employee
105
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
36
Unemployed
6
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
65
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
5
Detached
86
Semi detached
52

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
16
Two people
52
Three people
28
Four people
28
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven people
2

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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