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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
133
Population
325
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚B93 9AR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
48
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
325
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
258
Single
46
Married
170
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
19

Health

Population
325
Very good
182
Good
96
Fair
36
Bad
10
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
258
England❚B93 9AR❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
119
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
325
White British
302
White Irish
2
White Other
8
Mixed Asian
5
Asian Indian
6
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
325
England
301
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
6
Ireland
2
Poland
4
Kenya
2
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
325
Christian
233
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
Sikh
3
No religion
52
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
166
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
8
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
20
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚B93 9AR❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
20
Unemployed
8
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
3
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
1
Detached
85
Semi detached
42
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
31
Two people
50
Three people
22
Four people
24
Five people
5
Seven people
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