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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
127
Population
369
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚B93 8NS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
60
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
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
369
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
275
Single
55
Married
186
Separated
4
Divorced
12
Widowed
18

Health

Population
369
Very good
232
Good
105
Fair
26
Bad
4
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
275
England❚B93 8NS❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
Apprenticeship
141
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
369
White British
350
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
369
England
341
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
7
Wales
7
Ireland
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
India
3
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
369
Christian
291
Buddhist
3
Other
1
No religion
53
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
176
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
26
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
243
England❚B93 8NS❚
Full-Time employee
96
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
27
Unemployed
2
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
31
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
2
Detached
121
Semi detached
4
Terraced
4

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
18
Two people
37
Three people
28
Four people
32
Five people
9
Six people
2
Eight or over
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