Dorridge and Hockley Heath
Strong on safety
This public area guide compares Dorridge and Hockley Heath in Solihull using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Dorridge and Hockley Heath a good place to live?
Dorridge and Hockley Heath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Solihull below.
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Dorridge and Hockley Heath at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Dorridge and Hockley Heath
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.05 per 1,000 people
Percentile
79th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Dorridge and Hockley Heath
House prices
Average sold price
£420,526
Percentile
78th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Dorridge and Hockley Heath
Flood risk in Dorridge and Hockley Heath
Transport in Dorridge and Hockley Heath
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Dorridge and Hockley Heath a good place to live?
Dorridge and Hockley Heath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Dorridge and Hockley Heath safe?
Dorridge and Hockley Heath ranks in the 79th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Dorridge and Hockley Heath?
The average sold price is £420,526, with house prices in the 78th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Dorridge and Hockley Heath?
Schools rank in the 39th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Dorridge and Hockley Heath?
Nearby public profiles include Olton in Solihull and Shirley East in Solihull.
