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WV3 7HW

Merry Hill · Wolverhampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Merry Hill
Local authority
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Postcode district
WV3
Postcode sector
WV3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV3 7JF 64 m
WV3 7JG 70 m
WV3 7HE 84 m
WV3 7HD 128 m
WV3 7HF 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV3 7HW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV3
Postcode sector
WV3 7
Latitude
52.574325
Longitude
-2.160788
British National Grid easting
389,200
British National Grid northing
297,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wolverhampton · E08000031
Electoral ward
Merry Hill · E05014849
Parish or community
E43000185
Westminster constituency
Wolverhampton West · E14001596
Output area
E00052950
Lower layer super output area
Wolverhampton 021B · E01010488
Middle layer super output area
Wolverhampton 021 · E02002169

Postcode source versions

Explore WV3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
89
Primary
51
Secondary
14

  1. St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery

    Academy converter

    545 m

  2. Warstones Primary School

    Academy converter

    636 m

  3. Uplands Junior School

    Academy converter

    677 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,299
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,091
  • Criminal damage and arson 216
  • Vehicle crime 185
  • Other theft 165
  • Shoplifting 138

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV3 7 residents
7,454

Age bands in WV3 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,229 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

735 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

1,838 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

1,991 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

1,443 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

    WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS

    ODS code M92006

    738 m

  • PENN SURGERY

    2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX

    ODS code M92043

    1.1 km

  • PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH

    ODS code Y02636

    1.7 km

  • RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY

    ODS code M92011

    1.8 km

  • CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CASTLECROFT AVENUE, CASTLECROFT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8JN

    ODS code M92008

    2.0 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE

    ODS code M92029

    2.2 km

  • DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    DUNCAN STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 3AN

    ODS code M92012

    2.3 km

  • WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL

    ODS code M92607

    2.7 km

  • THORNLEY STREET SURGERY

    40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP

    ODS code M92028

    2.8 km

  • TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

    ODS code M92010

    2.9 km

  • HEALTH AND BEYOND

    175 STEELHOUSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2AU

    ODS code M92612

    3.1 km

  • TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    SEVERN DRIVE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QU

    ODS code M83668

    3.5 km

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    7-8 ALDERWOOD PRECINCT, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3QY

    ODS code M87037

    3.6 km

  • LAKESIDE

    LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7PD

    ODS code M83132

    3.7 km

  • DR SINHA & TAHIR

    WODEN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0BD

    ODS code M92013

    4.0 km

  • TUDOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 TUDOR ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0LS

    ODS code M92016

    4.5 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JONESFIELD CRESCENT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2LW

    ODS code M92630

    4.5 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    272 WILLENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2GZ

    ODS code M92040

    4.7 km

  • SHOWELL PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    FIFTH AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9ST

    ODS code Y02736

    4.7 km

  • GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

    GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9HA

    ODS code M83018

    4.8 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Marnel Drive

    BCT · Bradmore

    0.1 miles

  • Hazel Road

    BCT · Bradmore

    0.1 miles

  • The Gunmakers Arms

    BCT · Bradmore

    0.1 miles

  • Oxbarn Avenue

    BCT · Bradmore

    0.1 miles

  • The Gunmakers Arms

    BCT · Bradmore

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wolverhampton 021B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,868 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

89 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 14 secondary schools. St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery is the nearest published school at 545 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,299 published events cover 12 months, averaging 191.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,091 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.