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Merry Hill

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About

Merry Hill ward lies in the eastern part of Wolverhampton, bordered by the Willenhall Road and the Bentley Bridge area. The residential landscape is characterised by a mix of inter-war and post-war housing, with many semi-detached and terraced homes. The area includes several local parks and green spaces, such as Merry Hill Park, which provides recreational facilities for the community. It is primarily a residential suburb with a number of local shops and services concentrated along the main routes.

The ward is home to a significant community hub at the Ashmore Park shopping precinct, which serves as a focal point for local commerce. Educational facilities include several primary schools, supporting the area's family-oriented nature. A notable local landmark is the former site of the Villiers Engineering works, reflecting the area's historical connections to Wolverhampton's industrial past. Public transport links connect the ward to the wider city centre and surrounding districts.

Area overview

On average Merry Hill has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Merry Hill is £50,854 per year. There are 5 schools in Merry Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Merry Hill

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £253,750 in Merry Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Merry Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Merry Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£308,750
Flats5£89,250
Semi-Detached57£260,000
Terraced14£207,500

10 years median price trend in Merry Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merry Hill.

All postcodes in Merry Hill

WV38AB

Uplands Drive

WV37HF

Hazel Road

WV37JT

Bayston Avenue

WV38DU

Bellencroft Gardens

WV44RE

Highgate Avenue

WV44RN

Swancote Drive

WV37JA

Wenlock Avenue

WV38AL

Uplands Avenue

WV44LS

Warstones Road

WV44NG

Warstones Drive

WV44QJ

Claverley Drive

WV44PZ

Highfields Court

WV38BP

Coppice Road

WV37JH

Marnel Drive

WV37HR

Bamber Close

WV38EG

Wootton Road

WV38EZ

Meadow Road

WV44PQ

Warstones Drive

WV44YW

Fareham Crescent

WV37HN

Rowan Crescent

WV38AN

Fir Tree Road

WV44NY

Boundary Way

WV44RY

Stourton Drive

WV44TD

Fairview Road

WV44SR

Springhill Avenue

WV37NG

Coalway Road

WV38AS

Woodland Crescent

WV44RL

Rindleford Avenue

WV44RW

Swancote Drive

WV37NW

New Street

WV37JR

Trysull Road

WV44NZ

Boundary Way

WV44TE

Fairview Road

WV37JS

Brandon Park

WV38HA

Old Farm Meadow

WV44PX

Chadwick Close

WV44RD

Claverley Drive

WV44RS

Kinver Drive

WV44YY

Highclere Gardens

WV38AR

Woodland Road

WV39BJ

Broad Lane

WV39DB

Bramblewood Drive

WV37JU

Burnell Gardens

WV44LB

Warstones Road

WV44SE

Lorien Close

WV44YX

Langley Road

WV37LE

Telford Gardens

WV44PR

Warstones Drive

WV38ES

Cranford Road

WV44PW

Colesden Walk

WV44RX

West Green

WV38AE

Chestnut Way

WV38EP

Cranford Road

WV44LD

Warstones Road

WV44PY

Leasowes Drive

WV37JZ

Alderton Drive

WV37NP

Coalway Road

WV38DP

Southfield Grove

WV44YG

Bassett Close

WV37JN

Langley Gardens

WV37NQ

Grendon Gardens

WV44SB

Stourton Drive

WV38DN

Wychbury Road

WV38DR

Bhylls Lane

WV44RT

Beckbury Avenue

WV38EH

Adams Road

WV38EY

Finchfield Lane

WV37NJ

Hilary Drive

WV44PP

Warstones Drive

WV44ST

Springhill Avenue

WV44YU

Langley Road

WV38EL

Farm Road

WV38EN

Glendale Close

WV38BW

Coppice Road

WV38BS

Castlecroft Road

WV38ER

Whitehouse Avenue

WV44NQ

Warstones Drive

WV44PE

Warstones Gardens

WV44UA

Showell Lane

WV44YF

Overton Walk

WV38AW

Woodland Road

WV44QW

Claverley Drive

WV44SD

Draycott Close

WV37HL

Rowan Crescent

WV37LG

Trysull Road

WV38AF

Willow Road

WV38AP

Woodland Road

WV44QL

Claverley Drive

WV44QZ

Claverley Drive

WV44RH

North Green

WV44YP

Bramdean Walk

WV37NN

Coalway Road

WV44PF

Warstones Drive

WV44QB

Leasowes Drive

WV44QE

Chadwick Close

WV44QS

South Green

WV44SJ

Springhill Lane

WV38AD

Uplands Avenue

WV38AJ

Uplands Avenue

WV38ET

Finchfield Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.