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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
117
Population
320
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
England❚WV3 8BY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
320
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
64
Married
172
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
11

Health

Population
320
Very good
162
Good
115
Fair
37
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚WV3 8BY❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
320
White British
254
White Irish
7
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
23
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Other
12
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
7
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
320
England
292
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
5
Germany
1
Kenya
1
India
10
Pakistan
2
USA
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
320
Christian
199
Buddhist
2
Muslim
5
Sikh
37
Other
3
No religion
49
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
152
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
20
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚WV3 8BY❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
23
Unemployed
9
Retired
60
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
8

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
4
Detached
88
Semi detached
33

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
15
Two people
52
Three people
17
Four people
20
Five people
8
Six people
5

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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