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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
126
Population
280
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚WV4 4PN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
85
Married
93
Separated
4
Divorced
34
Widowed
13

Health

Population
280
Very good
101
Good
99
Fair
50
Bad
23
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚WV4 4PN❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
17
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
71

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
221
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
10
Asian Indian
17
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
5
Black Other
7
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
259
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Italy
1
India
6
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
192
Buddhist
1
Hindu
10
Other
1
No religion
62
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
117
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
11
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚WV4 4PN❚
Full-Time employee
62
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
15
Unemployed
20
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
27
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
13

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
31
Rented - council
53
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Semi detached
11
Terraced
66
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
51
Two people
35
Three people
23
Four people
7
Five people
5
Six people
2
Eight or over
3

Nearby postcodes

WV4 4XY WV4 4NY WV4 4NT WV4 4RP WV4 4RW WV4 4NZ WV4 4YW

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