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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
131
Population
349
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚B93 9QT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
50
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
349
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
55
Married
197
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
17

Health

Population
349
Very good
198
Good
110
Fair
28
Bad
11
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚B93 9QT❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
145
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
349
White British
338
White Other
3
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
5

Country of Birth

Population
349
England
323
Scotland
8
Wales
6
Poland
2
Nigeria
4
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
349
Christian
285
Other
4
No religion
39
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
171
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
32
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
15
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
247
England❚B93 9QT❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
52
Self employed
37
Unemployed
6
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
71
Owned with mortgage
57
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
2
Detached
129
Semi detached
3
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
23
Two people
49
Three people
19
Four people
30
Five people
9
Six 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