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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
115
Population
298
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
England❚B93 8JZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
41
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
35
Married
169
Separated
2
Divorced
8
Widowed
18

Health

Population
298
Very good
176
Good
90
Fair
25
Bad
5
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚B93 8JZ❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
115
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
13

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
276
White Irish
5
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
9

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
268
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
4
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Kenya
1
India
4
USA
2

Religion

Population
298
Christian
219
Hindu
4
Sikh
5
No religion
54
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
126
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
13
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
192
England❚B93 8JZ❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
32
Unemployed
4
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
13
Student
17
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
71
Owned with mortgage
44

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
4
Detached
114
Semi detached
4
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
26
Two people
43
Three people
13
Four people
20
Five people
11
Six people
2

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