Compton & Merryhill North

Wolverhampton · West Midlands · population 8,890 · 6 LSOAs

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74Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Compton & Merryhill North is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,808 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 33 in Wolverhampton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (80) and lowest on Living environment (45). Typical homes here, about £297,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 36% in five years (from 100 sales), 34% above the wider Wolverhampton median of £222,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 70 · #2,082
Employment 58 · #2,863
Education 80 · #1,342
Health 51 · #3,343
Crime 62 · #2,589
Housing & access 77 · #1,554
Living environment 45 · #3,768

House prices ?

£297,500median (12m) · +8.0% yr · n=100
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£297,500100+8.0%+35.7%
Detached£360,00039+13.8%+22.0%
Semi-detached£297,50040+12.7%+39.6%
Terraced£228,00013+3.6%+45.7%
Flat£136,0008-1.4%+40.2%
This area£297,500
Wolverhampton£222,500
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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