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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
120
Population
338
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚B93 8UD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
51
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
338
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
255
Single
46
Married
184
Divorced
15
Widowed
10

Health

Population
338
Very good
196
Good
103
Fair
32
Bad
5
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
255
England❚B93 8UD❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
133
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
338
White British
317
White Irish
4
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
338
England
313
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
6
Germany
2
Kenya
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Pakistan
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
338
Christian
229
Buddhist
1
No religion
80
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
18
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚B93 8UD❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
25
Unemployed
3
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
25
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
58
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
2
Detached
96
Semi detached
25
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
13
Two people
51
Three people
17
Four people
27
Five people
9
Six people
2
Seven people
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