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Administrative Areas

Ward
Dorridge and Hockley Heath
Local Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
128
Population
320
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚B93 8AB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
41
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
320
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
253
Single
45
Married
154
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
21

Health

Population
320
Very good
172
Good
101
Fair
36
Bad
7
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
253
England❚B93 8AB❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
102
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
320
White British
294
White Irish
12
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
5
Black African
6

Country of Birth

Population
320
England
294
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
1
Wales
7
Ireland
3
Nigeria
3
Kenya
1
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Pakistan
2

Religion

Population
320
Christian
225
Hindu
2
Sikh
4
No religion
42
Not stated
47

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
33
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚B93 8AB❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
20
Unemployed
4
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
2
Detached
13
Semi detached
107
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
8

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
37
Two people
39
Three people
17
Four people
25
Five people
6
Six people
4

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019