It is located to the west of the city centre, and covers parts of the suburbs Bradmore, Compton, Finchfield, Merridale, Newbridge and Whitmore Reans.
Some other interesting architecture can be seen within the ward, particularly on the Tettenhall Road, such as first Mayor of Wolverhampton, George Thorneycroft's House.
The ward contains the Marstons Park Brewery, one of the city's main employers.
Other employers in the ward tend to be office or school based but there are also a number of well-known pubs and restaurants.
The city's now closed Eye Infirmary was located at the top of Compton Road in Chapel Ash.