325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Merry Hill

Ward · E05014849

Ward
Merry Hill
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Police
West Midlands

House prices

£352k£176k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £314k -6.4% +307% -26%
Semi-detached £252k +5.0% +375% -10%
Terraced £205k -2.4% +382% -17%
Flat £87k +8.3% +209% -64%

Median sale prices in Merry Hill from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Highfields School 0.3 mi Non-sel 51.7 59%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £907
1 bed £647
2 bed £807
3 bed £967
4+ bed £1,391

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 2,051
Violence & sexual offences 967
Burglary 56
Anti-social behaviour 59

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
COALWAY ROAD SURGERY GP practice 0.7 mi
PENN SURGERY GP practice 1.1 mi
CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 1.4 mi
RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 1.8 mi
COMPTON HOSPICE GP practice 1.6 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) Metro/tram 2.8 mi
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) Metro/tram 2.8 mi
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) Metro/tram 2.8 mi
Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) Metro/tram 3.0 mi
Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) Metro/tram 3.0 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 99.1%
Gigabit 96.4%
Full fibre (FTTP) 87.9%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 96.7%
Indoor voice (all) 99.3%
5G outdoor (any) —

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Merry Hill
average (lo–hi)
Overall48% (7–90)
Income42% (8–80)
Employment38% (3–84)
Education51% (13–83)
Health42% (14–71)
Crime49% (3–92)
Housing & services64% (36–83)
Living environment63% (38–83)

Your MP

Warinder Juss

Labour

Wolverhampton West

warinder.juss.mp@parliament.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Warstones Green Park 0.05 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.1 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.1 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.2 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Roman Catholic Church of St Michael II 0.5 mi
Church of St Philip II 0.8 mi
The Buttery II 1.0 mi
Penn Hospital, Former Children's Hospital II 1.4 mi
Summer House Approximately 15 Metres to North of Penn Hall II 1.5 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 13,238
Total registered 14,771
Dormant 189
New (last year) 2,712
New (last 5 years) 8,146

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 6
PM10 10
NO₂ 9
NOₓ 12

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 1
Fatal 0
Serious 0
Killed/serious 0
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 722,100,000
Cars & taxis 585,700,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,916

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 24.4%
Aged 16–64 61.6%
Aged 65+ 14.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 72.3%
Asian 5.0%
Black 6.9%
Mixed 14.6%
Other 1.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 24.5%
Social rented 63.1%
Private rented 11.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 1.2%
Semi-detached 24.5%
Terraced 9.6%
Flat / maisonette 64.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 46.1%
1 car or van 37.5%
2+ cars or vans 16.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 54.7%
Unemployed 7.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 27.9%
Degree or above 16.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 68.7%
Smoking prevalence 13.3%
Infant mortality 6.9

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.