Merry Hill
Ward in Wolverhampton, England
| Coordinates: | 52.567, -2.169 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 88 96 |
| Dialling code: | 01902 (Wolverhampton) |
Merry Hill is a ward in the city of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, sitting on the edge of the historic Black Country. It is largely residential with a mix of council and private housing, local shops and small industrial estates, and is punctuated by green spaces and canal corridors that hint at the area’s working‑class roots.
The ward’s character reflects the region’s industrial past - former coal and engineering activity - with pockets of redevelopment and active community projects. A culturally mixed population, local schools and leisure facilities, and decent road and public‑transport links mean residents are well connected to Wolverhampton city centre and the wider region.
Postcode districts covering Merry Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Wolverhampton 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Dudley 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Walsall 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Telford 15.1 miles24.4 km
- West Bromwich 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Solihull 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Sutton Coldfield 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Cannock 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Redditch 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Tamworth 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Stafford 16.8 miles27 km
Neighbouring places
- Penn Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Graiseley Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Lower Penn Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Tettenhall Wightwick Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Blakenhall Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Wombourne North Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Park Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Gospel End Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Perton East Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- St. Peters Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wombourne Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wolverhampton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Merry Hill
WV4 4PZ, WV4 4YQ, WV3 7JT, WV4 4RZ, WV4 4TD, WV3 8EA, WV4 4QF, WV4 4SY, WV4 4YW … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 19.3 miles31.1 km
- East Midlands Airport 39.6 miles63.8 km
- Wolverhampton Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Coseley Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
Hotels near Merry Hill Ad
- A Park View Hotel 3 1.8 miles2.9 km
- The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf Wolverhampton 4 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ely House Hotel 3 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse 3 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton Central 3 2.1 miles3.3 km
- The Woden Boutique Hotel Walsall M6 J9 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Novotel Wolverhampton City Centre 3 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Domo Boutique Hotel 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Barons Court Hotel 3 1.5 miles2.4 km
Schools in Merry Hill
- Bhylls Acre Primary School Primary
- Highfields School Secondary
- Penn Fields School Special
- Springdale Primary School Primary
- St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Primary
Local points of interest
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 7.5 miles12 km
- Davenport House Estate 8.4 miles13.5 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Hagley Hall Country house 10 miles16.1 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 12 miles19.3 km
- Villa Park Stadium 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Madeley Court Estate 12.7 miles20.4 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 13 miles21 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 13.1 miles21.1 km