Constituency Ledger2,988 postcode units

Meriden and Solihull East

Saqib Bhatti · Conservative

Sales (12M)
810
Median Price
£325,000
Current MP
Saqib Bhatti (Conservative)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Meriden and Solihull East.

Income view

£38,442

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 26.5%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

57

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
21.7%
18-29
12.5%
30-44
17.7%
45-64
26.5%
65+
21.7%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021

1,659.58 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (26.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 21.7% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 12.5% here versus 14.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Meriden and Solihull East

White
85.4%
Asian
8.0%
Black
1.8%
Mixed
3.5%
Other
1.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021

1,658.98 residents in total

Largest group: White (85.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 85.4% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Black accounts for 1.8% here versus 4.0% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Meriden and Solihull East

In employment
54.9%
Unemployed
3.3%
Retired
26.4%
Student
4.3%
Home or family
4.7%
Sick or disabled
3.9%
Other inactive
2.6%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021

1,335.05 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (54.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 26.4% here versus 21.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 54.9% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Meriden and Solihull East

Owned outright
38.4%
Mortgage or loan
31.3%
Shared ownership
0.7%
Private rented
13.5%
Social rented
15.8%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021

690.14 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (38.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 38.4% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 13.5% here versus 20.3% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£38,442MSOA aggregate
Average across 14 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,660LSOA aggregate
Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
21.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
81.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
41.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
69.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
13.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 57 LSOAs · 2021
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