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Worcestershire Viewpoint survey November 2011 results Cherrie Mansfield. What is Worcestershire Viewpoint?. Partnership involving all Worcestershire councils, NHS Worcestershire and H&W Fire and Rescue Service Two surveys a year
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Worcestershire Viewpoint survey November 2011 results Cherrie Mansfield
What is Worcestershire Viewpoint? • Partnership involving all Worcestershire councils, NHS Worcestershire and H&W Fire and Rescue Service • Two surveys a year • November survey: perceptions about local area and public services, NHS Worcestershire services, health and priorities to support the local economy • Helps with setting priorities and planning services and projects
Response to the November survey • 24 October to 18 November 2011 • Sent to 1,377 previous Wychavon panel members • 643 responses • 47% response rate • No significant changes since 2010 survey
Worcestershire Viewpoint survey Satisfaction with selected services
Worcestershire Viewpoint survey Community cohesion and involvement
Worcestershire Viewpoint survey Community safety
Perceptions of anti-social behaviour • Biggest perceived problems: • Droitwich area: teenagers hanging around and vandalism, graffiti and other deliberate damage • Evesham area: rubbish and litter lying around • Pershore area: rubbish and litter lying around • Wychavon: rubbish and litter lying around
Worcestershire Viewpoint survey Health and well-being
Worcestershire Viewpoint survey Some conclusions
Droitwich area residents feel …. • happy with the local area • public transport in top three areas for improvement • cohesive, but not a strong sense of belonging • less influence on decision making, but appetite to be more involved • feel safe during the day, less safe at night • great health
Evesham area residents feel …. • a little less happy with the local area • flood protection in top three areas for improvement • less cohesive • respect and consideration is a problem • highest influence on decision making • feel safe during the day, less safe at night • good health
Pershore area residents feel …. • happy with the local area • affordable, decent housing in top three areas for improvement • very cohesive and strong sense of belonging • moderate influence on decision making, strong appetite to be more involved • feel very safe • good health • highest levels of physical activity
How can we respond? • Share the results with members of the three area-based partnerships • Review LSP action plans in light of findings • Request a summary profile for your LSP area • Share the results within organisations • Read the full report on Worcestershire County Council’s website • Use the results as evidence for plans, services, projects and funding bids
Available at www.wychavon .gov.uk