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Administrative Areas

Ward
Dorridge and Hockley Heath
Local Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
146
Population
365
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚B94 6QP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
42
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
365
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
297
Single
75
Married
187
Separated
6
Divorced
16
Widowed
13

Health

Population
365
Very good
199
Good
125
Fair
27
Bad
8
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
297
England❚B94 6QP❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
110
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
365
White British
339
White Irish
3
White Other
6
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
4
Arab
2
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
365
England
325
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
9
Ireland
2
France
3
Germany
2
Turkey
1
South Africa
3
Middle East
1
India
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
365
Christian
260
Buddhist
1
Hindu
5
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
78
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
198
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
21
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
266
England❚B94 6QP❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
41
Unemployed
3
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
146
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
146
Unoccupied
3
Detached
82
Semi detached
37
Terraced
26
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
146
One person
32
Two people
55
Three people
29
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

B94 6QG B94 6QT B94 6QH B94 6QL B94 6QJ B94 6QN B94 6QS B94 6HH B94 6NJ B94 6PG B94 6PQ B94 6BB B94 6PF B94 6PE B94 6NZ B94 6PB B94 6PA B94 6PH B94 6PJ

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