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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
145
Population
332
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
69
England❚B93 8LL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
42
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
332
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
50%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
20%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
283
Single
42
Married
194
Divorced
17
Widowed
30

Health

Population
332
Very good
175
Good
112
Fair
36
Bad
6
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
283
England❚B93 8LL❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
Apprenticeship
144
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
332
White British
308
White Irish
3
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
332
England
301
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
10
Wales
5
Ireland
4
France
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Bangladesh
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
332
Christian
240
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
Sikh
8
No religion
53
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
130
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
19
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚B93 8LL❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
30
Unemployed
5
Retired
61
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
93
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
5
Detached
108
Semi detached
12
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
24
Flat - converted
5

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
35
Two people
69
Three people
14
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

B93 8BE B93 8BZ B93 8BD B93 8BN B93 8BH B93 8PP B93 8BJ B93 8PL

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