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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
123
Population
326
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
England❚B93 8QT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
49
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
326
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
259
Single
40
Married
191
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
16

Health

Population
326
Very good
179
Good
108
Fair
32
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
259
England❚B93 8QT❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
131
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
326
White British
297
White Irish
4
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
7
Asian Other
9
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
326
England
289
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
9
Wales
7
Germany
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
4
India
1
USA
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
326
Christian
236
Hindu
4
Jewish
1
Sikh
3
No religion
62
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
154
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
18
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
219
England❚B93 8QT❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
29
Unemployed
7
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
68
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
101
Semi detached
23
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
17
Two people
53
Three people
19
Four people
29
Five people
3
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

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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