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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
127
Population
346
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚B94 6QQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
49
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
346
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
54
Married
181
Separated
3
Divorced
21
Widowed
7

Health

Population
346
Very good
189
Good
122
Fair
29
Bad
4
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
England❚B94 6QQ❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
117
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
346
White British
327
White Irish
8
White Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Black Caribbean
6
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
346
England
324
Scotland
7
Wales
6
Ireland
4
Middle East
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
346
Christian
275
Hindu
3
Jewish
1
Other
1
No religion
56
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
180
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
7
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
8
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
26
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
248
England❚B94 6QQ❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
47
Self employed
27
Unemployed
5
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
70
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
127
Detached
92
Semi detached
25
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
18
Two people
47
Three people
23
Four people
30
Five people
9

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