Merridale Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV3 9SE is located in the Graiseley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV3 9SB, WV3 0AE, WV3 9QX, WV3 0AD, WV3 9QY, WV3 0UX, WV3 0AH, WV3 0UU, WV3 9QU.

Merridale Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merridale Road are based on 149 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wolverhampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV3 9SE

Average Price
£152,591
Semi-Detached
£198,185
Terraced
£130,541
Detached
£200,431
Flats/Maisonettes
£105,219
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merridale Road

Average Price
£167,508
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merridale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
57 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-04-13 £259,825
101 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-06-18 £127,072
99 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-04-22 £123,203
4 Richmond Mews, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£82,0002021-04-09 £88,221
2 Richmond Mews, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£87,5002020-11-13 £96,906

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		2,518 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		3,735 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		4,122 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane, Bushbury WV10 8JP 		5,014 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Merridale Primary School
Aspen Way, WV3 0UP 		446 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton
Great Brickkiln Street, WV3 0PR 		691 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Paget Road, WV6 0DT 		767 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bantock Primary School
Aston Street, Penn Fields WV3 0HY 		927 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Park Primary School
Devon Road, Whitmore Reans WV1 4BE 		1,185 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall WV6 0BY 		1,020 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		1,214 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		1,298 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, WV10 0JR 		2,241 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smestow School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft WV3 8HU 		2,793 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton WV6 7NR 		3,533 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, WV6 0DU 		901 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, WV3 0EG 		1,634 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, WV3 9RB 		215 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL 		1,162 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, WV3 0NR 		1,217 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent, Tettenhall WV6 0LH 		1,521 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street, WV1 1LY 		1,529 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northern Lights Coffee ShopUnit 2, Clifton House408 yd
Zion City Tabernacle126 Compton Road, Wolverhampton412 yd
Chapel Ash Cafe47 Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton460 yd
Chennai Dosa33 Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton460 yd
Life Spring ChurchLifeSpring Centre, 34 Clifton Street513 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chindit113 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton4 yd
The Yew TreeYew Tree Inn, Yew Street300 yd
Royal OakThe Royal Oak Public House, 70 Compton Road351 yd
Combermere Arms90 Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton518 yd
The Clarendon Hotel38 Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Haani'sHaanis, 98 Great Brickkiln Street473 yd
Kashmir Sweet Centre90 Great Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton478 yd
La Cucina40 Bath Road, Wolverhampton539 yd
Roma40C Bath Road, Wolverhampton539 yd
Ash Spice21A Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local, 51 Compton Road274 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Alexandra Street731 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wolverhampton Grammar School
COMPTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts311 yd
Gamesfield Green Playing Field
GLENGARRY GARDENS 		grass pitches484 yd
Wolverhampton Electricity Sport & Social Club
ST. MARKS ROAD 		600 yd
Firewalker Fitness And Martial Arts
SALISBURY STREET 		health and fitness suite627 yd
The Gym (Wolverhampton)
THE GYM THE GYM ALEXANDRA STREET 		health and fitness suite845 yd
St Judes C Of E Academy
HATTON ROAD 		grass pitches847 yd
West Park
PARK ROAD EAST 		tennis courts940 yd
Bantock Park
BRADMORE ROAD 		grass pitches945 yd
Wv Active Central
BATH AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool963 yd
Compton Park Recreation Centre (Closed)
Paget Road 		swimming pool982 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Merridale Road dangerous?

In 2023, 574 crimes were reported near Merridale Road . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV3 9SE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9SE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 574
Violence And Sexual Offences 262
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Vehicle Crime 51
Public Order 43
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Burglary 34
Other Theft 28
Robbery 19
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 11
Drugs 10
Theft From The Person 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV3 9SE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Faraday Gardens508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crawford Road141 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Merridale Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merridale Road0 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merridale Crescent126 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oaks Drive361 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oaks Drive361 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oaks Drive361 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oaks Drive361 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Crawford Road141 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9SE

Employment

WV3 9SE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WV3 9SE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired31
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family14
Other13
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education15
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Construction3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female133
Male132

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex92
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed6

Health

Very good health111
Good health92
Fair health40
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 60
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese4
Indian57
Pakistani10
Other Asian12
Black African7
Black Caribbean12
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White137
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom177
European Union31
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK177
10+ Years41
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom165
Ireland1
Spain6
Poland2
Romania8
Other EU countries11
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion70
Christian85
Buddhist4
Hindu12
Muslim23
Sikh44
Other religion8
Not answered16
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