Who lives in WV3 9EB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV3 9EB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Compton & Merryhill North
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,668 (2024)
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Who lives in WV3 9EB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV3 9EB sits in (Compton & Merryhill North): about 1,668 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.7% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 29.1% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WV3 9EB area is above that, at 58.2%. 24.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WV3 9EB area is broadly in line with that, at 80%.
- Very good45.8%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.