Postcode WV4 4SJ 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Merryhill South is £47,063 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Merryhill South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,106 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Merryhill South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% 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.
The average income per household in Merryhill South is £47,063 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from WV4 4SJ.
Merryhill South near WV4 4SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Merry Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £568,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £312,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £86,625 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £263,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £197,500 |
10 year median price trend in Merry Hill
In the WV4 4SJ postcode area, located within Merryhill South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV4 4SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-Operative Food | Braden Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4SH | Walking directions to Co-Operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV4 4SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Im Stanley
Merry Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Warinder Juss
Wolverhampton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.