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 miles
- Wolverhampton 2.4 miles
- Dudley 5.5 miles
- Walsall 8.2 miles
- Telford 15.1 miles
- West Bromwich 8.3 miles
- Solihull 18.5 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 14.5 miles
- Cannock 11.1 miles
- Redditch 21.3 miles
- Tamworth 20.7 miles
- Stafford 16.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Penn Ward 0.7 miles
- Graiseley Ward 1.1 miles
- Lower Penn Parish 1.5 miles
- Tettenhall Wightwick Ward 1.5 miles
- Blakenhall Ward 1.7 miles
- Wombourne North Ward 1.7 miles
- Park Ward 1.8 miles
- Gospel End Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Perton East Ward 2.2 miles
- St. Peters Ward 2.3 miles
- Wombourne Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Wolverhampton Built-up area 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Merry Hill
WV4 4NT, WV3 7JF, WV4 4PP, WV4 4PL, WV3 7LE, WV4 4QE, WV4 4NS, WV4 4RR, WV3 8DR … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 19.3 miles
- East Midlands Airport 39.6 miles
- Wolverhampton Railway Station 2.5 miles
- Coseley Railway Station 3.8 miles
Hotels near Merry Hill Ad
- The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf 3 1.6 miles
- Ely House Hotel 3 1.7 miles
- A Park View Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- Novotel Wolverhampton City Centre Hotel 3 2.4 miles
- Barons Court Hotel 3 1.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse 3 2.8 miles
- Glamsflat Troccadero 2 2.3 miles
- Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton 4 1.7 miles
- Copthorne Hotel Merry Hill-Dudley 4 6.1 miles
- Premier Inn Wolverhampton City Centre 3 2.5 miles
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 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 2.7 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 5.3 miles
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 7.5 miles
- Davenport House Estate 8.4 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 9.4 miles
- Hagley Hall Country house 10 miles
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 12 miles
- Villa Park Stadium 12.5 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 12.7 miles
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 13 miles
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 13.1 miles