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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
131
Population
343
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚WV3 8LT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
343
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
71
Married
128
Separated
9
Divorced
27
Widowed
29

Health

Population
343
Very good
160
Good
129
Fair
40
Bad
11
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
England❚WV3 8LT❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
66
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
343
White British
273
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
35
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
8
Black Other
1
Arab
4

Country of Birth

Population
343
England
303
Nortern Ireland
2
Wales
5
France
1
Poland
2
Kenya
1
Middle East
2
India
14
Pakistan
1
Carribean
6

Religion

Population
343
Christian
224
Hindu
15
Muslim
5
Sikh
19
Other
2
No religion
59
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
161
Manufacturing
18
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
17
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
240
England❚WV3 8LT❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
21
Unemployed
8
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
8
Detached
27
Semi detached
110
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
32
Two people
44
Three people
17
Four people
26
Five people
6
Six people
4
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