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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
110
Population
255
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
England❚B93 8AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
255
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
208
Single
65
Married
99
Separated
4
Divorced
30
Widowed
10

Health

Population
255
Very good
117
Good
90
Fair
30
Bad
13
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
208
England❚B93 8AW❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
72
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
255
White British
235
White Irish
1
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
255
England
237
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
Nigeria
1
India
2
USA
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
255
Christian
163
Hindu
3
Jewish
1
No religion
57
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
131
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
14
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
180
England❚B93 8AW❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
12
Unemployed
3
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
46
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
22
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
2
Detached
11
Semi detached
62
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
31
Two people
45
Three people
10
Four people
17
Five people
6
Six people
1

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