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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
131
Population
336
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
England❚B93 8BZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
59
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
336
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
7%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
273
Single
39
Married
201
Divorced
6
Widowed
27

Health

Population
336
Very good
209
Good
90
Fair
30
Bad
6
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
273
England❚B93 8BZ❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
136
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
336
White British
306
White Irish
12
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
14
Asian Pakistani
1
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
336
England
307
Scotland
11
Wales
5
Ireland
3
South Africa
2
India
2
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
1
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
336
Christian
265
Muslim
7
Sikh
8
No religion
36
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
148
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
22
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
16
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚B93 8BZ❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
35
Unemployed
1
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
20
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
88
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
4
Detached
107
Semi detached
24
Terraced
1
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
27
Two people
57
Three people
14
Four people
18
Five people
10
Six people
4
Seven 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