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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
121
Population
309
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚B93 8QY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
41
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
309
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
262
Single
53
Married
175
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
20

Health

Population
309
Very good
160
Good
117
Fair
28
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
262
England❚B93 8QY❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
123
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
309
White British
277
White Irish
9
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
309
England
279
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
12
Wales
4
Germany
1
Italy
1
Kenya
1
Pakistan
3
Sri Lanka
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
309
Christian
221
Hindu
4
Jewish
1
Other
2
No religion
50
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
134
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
17
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚B93 8QY❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
35
Unemployed
7
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
70
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
9

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
1
Detached
100
Semi detached
10
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
20
Two people
55
Three people
18
Four people
21
Five people
3
Six people
3
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