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WV4 4NQ

Merry Hill

Wolverhampton

Overview

Postcode WV4 4NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Merry Hill ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Merryhill South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Merryhill South is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Warstones Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Merryhill South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Merryhill South has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Merryhill South is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV4 4NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Merryhill South near WV4 4NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWindsor Avenue Playing FieldsLarge
0.2 miWarstones GreenLarge
0.6 miWoodlands WalkMedium

Schools

In the WV4 4NQ postcode area, located within Merryhill South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySpringdale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePenn Fields SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHighfields SchoolAcademy converter

Good