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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
118
Population
286
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
61
England❚WV3 8EW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
286
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
245
Single
57
Married
155
Separated
4
Divorced
6
Widowed
23

Health

Population
286
Very good
130
Good
102
Fair
43
Bad
8
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
245
England❚WV3 8EW❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
93
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
286
White British
232
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
31
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
2
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
286
England
262
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
1
Portugal
1
Middle East
1
India
7
Sri Lanka
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
286
Christian
196
Hindu
10
Sikh
22
Other
4
No religion
36
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
130
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
21
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
191
England❚WV3 8EW❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
17
Unemployed
3
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
70
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
1
Detached
69
Semi detached
43
Terraced
7

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
30
Two people
46
Three people
16
Four people
16
Five people
8
Six 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