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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
176
Population
406
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
125
England❚B93 8DN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
67
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
406
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
331
Single
80
Married
198
Separated
7
Divorced
27
Widowed
19

Health

Population
406
Very good
241
Good
113
Fair
42
Bad
7
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
331
England❚B93 8DN❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
161
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
406
White British
355
White Irish
2
White Other
21
Asian Indian
12
Asian Pakistani
5
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
406
England
360
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
8
Ireland
3
France
3
Germany
1
Italy
2
Romania
3
Kenya
2
South Africa
5
India
3
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
406
Christian
281
Buddhist
2
Hindu
7
Muslim
5
Sikh
9
Other
1
No religion
65
Not stated
36

Industry

Population
210
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
25
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
30
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
283
England❚B93 8DN❚
Full-Time employee
119
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
47
Unemployed
9
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
176
Owned outright
80
Owned with mortgage
57
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
183
Occupied
176
Unoccupied
7
Detached
61
Semi detached
55
Terraced
20
Flat - purpose built
46
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
176
One person
55
Two people
53
Three people
34
Four people
28
Five people
5
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