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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
118
Population
280
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚B93 8JJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
53
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
224
Single
46
Married
139
Separated
2
Divorced
17
Widowed
20

Health

Population
280
Very good
167
Good
85
Fair
22
Bad
5
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
224
England❚B93 8JJ❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
Apprenticeship
120
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
272
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
265
Scotland
1
Wales
6
Ireland
4
Ghana
1
China
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
216
Jewish
3
No religion
48
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
146
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
14
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
15
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
204
England❚B93 8JJ❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
35
Unemployed
4
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
11

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
118
Detached
79
Semi detached
9
Terraced
20
Flat - purpose built
10

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
36
Two people
38
Three people
14
Four people
25
Five people
4
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