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Harrow Road
Ward Profile
May 2014
For further information about the Ward Profiles please contact the Intelligence and Analysis Team, Strategy and Communications Sian Melhuish: 020 7641 2160 [email protected] (Main contact)
Damian Highwood: 020 7641 3283 [email protected] (Intelligence and Analysis Manager)
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Index
Ruth Bush Labour
Guthrie McKie Labour
Nilavra Mukerji Labour
Ward Councillors
Harrow Road is an ancient route running from Paddington to
Harrow. The section within the City of Westminster is a
bustling shopping street with mainly independent retailers
serving the diverse population of the ward. The rest of the
ward is mostly residential, with 3-4 storey terraced homes,
many of which are converted into apartments. Paddington
Academy (in the East of the ward) was opened by The
Princess Royal in 2009
Based on the latest population figures the ward has 12,250
residents making up 5.5% of the total Westminster
population.
1. Ward Information
1. Ward Information
2. Ward Map
3. Summary Chart
4. Population
5. Ethnicity/Nationality
6. Deprivation
7. Unemployment
8. Employment and Qualifications
9. Schools and Education
10. Housing
11. Household Composition
12. Crime, Disorder and Community Cohesion
13. Health and Wellbeing
14. Infrastructure, Service Usage and Satisfaction
15. Vulnerable Adults and Children
16. Transport, Travel and Visitors
17. Sources
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2. Ward Map
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Indicator
Ward
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WCC Range
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Population 1 Population Size 12,250 11,193 8,437 13,247
2 % Households in at least 1 dimension of deprivation 3,763 69% 61% 82% 39%
3 Average Household Income £34,105 £38,567 £25,355 £46,969
4 % Lone Parents Not in Employment 333 57% 58% 68% 44%
5 % Worklessness (working age) 1,470 17% 9% 20% 1%
6 % Job Seekers Allowance Claimants 360 4% 2% 5% 0.1%
7 % Incapacity Claimants 655 11% 6% 12% 0.3%
8 Average Property Price £523,591 £1,013,579 £512,342 £2,853,307
9 % of Social Renters 2,358 43% 26% 56% 4%
10 % Long-Term Vacant Dwellings 64 1% 2% 7% 1%
11 % Second Homes Located in the Area 38 1% 6% 0% 18%
12 % Living Alone 2,136 39% 45% 56% 33%
13 % of Over Crowded Households 858 16% 12% 22% 5%
14 % Households with Dependent Children 1,416 26% 19% 32% 9%
Education 15 % Students with 5+ GCSEs A*-C in Eng & Maths 72% 68% 50% 93%
16 % in Bad Health 914 8% 6% 11% 2%
17 Male Life Expectancy (age) 77 82 74 96
18 Female Life Expectancy (age) 97 86 77 97
19 Male Premature Mortality Ratio 140 87 162 32
20 Female Premature Mortality Ratio 117 78 160 42
21 % Feeling Safe in the Area in Which They Live 97% 97% 87% 100%
22 % Feel People from Different Backgrounds Get on Well 83% 85% 61% 95%
23 % Satisfied with the Area as a Place to Live 96% 94% 85% 100%
24 All Crime per 100 Residents 794 7 24 150 5
Income and Deprivation
Unemployment
Housing
Health
Safety and Satisfaction
3. Summary Chart
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4. Population In April 2012, the population in Harrow Road ward reached 12,250
people. This accounts for 5.5% of the total Westminster population and
is higher than other wards.
The Harrow Road population has increased by 2% since March 2011.
Westminster saw an increase of 2%.
Compared to the Westminster average, Harrow Road has:
o a much lower proportion of people aged over 65 (9%)
o a lower proportion of working age adults (72%)
o a higher proportion of under 16s (19%)
The majority of residents have lived in this ward between 3-10 years
which is higher than the Westminster average.
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Harrow Road is more ethnically diverse than the City as a whole. The ward is
ranked in the top 1.0% of England according to its Simpson Diversity Index
Score (ONS 2012).
The main ethnic group in Harrow Road is White: British which makes up 29%
of the ward population. This is lower than the Westminster average of 35%.
49% of Harrow Road residents are from non-white ethnic groups.
Just over half of the wards residents were born in the UK (52%).
The 3 main places outside of the UK where residents were born are:
o EU countries (11%)
o Middle East (6%)
o Southern Asia (4%)
Other than English (which is spoken by 71% of the ward population), the
other main languages are:
o Arabic
o Spanish
o Portuguese
o Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya)
o French
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Count % of ward % of WCC
White: British 3,499 29% 35%
Other: Arab 940 8% 7%
Black: Caribbean 930 8% 2%
Black: African 717 6% 4%
Asian: Bangladeshi 654 5% 3%
White: Other Western European 528 4% 7%
White: Irish 371 3% 2%
White: European Mixed 303 3% 3%
White: Australian/New Zealander 224 2% 1%
Mixed: White and Black Caribbean 218 2% 1%
Asian: Indian 205 2% 3%
Mixed: White and Asian 194 2% 2%
White: Italian 175 2% 2%
Mixed: White and Black African 156 1% 1%
Asian: Filipino 153 1% 1%
Black: Black British 151 1% 1%
White: Polish 129 1% 1%
Asian: Chinese 113 1% 3%
Source: 2011 Census
Harrow Road
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The 2011 Census collected information to classify households by four
dimensions of deprivation; Employment, Education, Health and disability,
and Household overcrowding.
In Harrow Road 33% of households are more likely to have 1 dimension of
deprivation.
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (2010) places 33% of the ward in the
top 10% most deprived in England.
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (2010) shows that, on
average, 60% of children live in income deprived households.
Another measure of deprivation is the proportion of children who are
eligible for free school meals. In 2013, in Harrow Road, 49% of children
going to Westminster schools were eligible to receive free meals.
A measure of deprivation in older people is those claiming pension
credits. Of the residents aged 60 or over, 44% were claiming pension
credits in August 2013.
In 2014, 29% of households in Harrow Road earned £20,000-£35,000 a
year.
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2011 2012 2013
Proportion of Pupils Receiving Free School
Meals
Harrow Road Westminster
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Harrow Road
Deprivation Dimensions: Census 2011
Not Deprived in Any Dimension Deprived in 1 Dimension
Deprived in 2 Dimensions Deprived in 3 Dimensions
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Harrow Road
Household Income: CACI Paycheck, 2014
Under £20K £20-£35K £35-£55k £55k+
6. Deprivation
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7. Unemployment
In August 2013, the workless rate in Harrow Road ward was 17.2% (1,470
people) which is much higher than the Westminster average of 8.6%.
There were 655 claimants of Employment Support Allowance/Incapacity Benefit
(ESA/IB) within the ward. The ESA/IB claimant rate is 10.5%, which is much
higher than the Westminster average of 5.5%.
The area has a higher proportion of its workless population who are lone
parents (2.0% of the working age population) compared to the rest of
Westminster.
In August 2013, the Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) claimant rate in Harrow Road
was 4.2%. This is much higher than the city rate of 2%.
The number of JSA claimants has decreased by -17% from the previous year
from 435 claimants in August 2012 to 360 in August 2013.
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Type of Benefit Claimed, August 2013
JSA
ESA & IB
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Jobseeker's
allowance360 4.2 3,950 2.0 3.4 3.1
ESA and IB 655 10.5 7,605 5.5 5.5 5.8
Lone parents 170 2.0 1,560 0.8 1.4 1.3
Other 285 0.5 3,440 0.3 0.3 0.4
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Benefits1,470 17.2 16,555 8.6 10.6 10.6
Sources: NOMIS and DWP
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At the time of the 2011 Census, 69% of Harrow Road residents were
economically active, which was similar to the Westminster average of
69% and lower than the London rate of 72%.
Of the economically active residents, the majority were employed full-
time.
Of the economically inactive residents, the majority were students
(including full-time Students).
The majority of Harrow Road residents who are in employment are
likely to work full-time doing 31 to 48 hours a week.
Those living in this area are more likely to be highly qualified (degree or
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8. Employment and Qualifications
Top 5 Occupations
Professional Occupations
Associate Professional & Technical Occupations
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials
Administrative & Secretarial Occupations
Elementary Occupations
Source: Census 2011
Top 5 Industries
Professional, Scientific & Technical Activities
Wholesale & Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles/Cycles
Information & Communication
Human Health & Social Work Activities
Education
Source: Census 2011
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In 2012, the majority of primary school pupils attended Westminster schools rather
than schools outside the City or were being privately educated. The same goes for the
ward's secondary school pupils.
The main Tri-borough primary school attended by Harrow Road residents was
Essendine Primary, and the main secondary school was Paddington Academy.
During a child’s early years at school a measure of their personal, social and emotional
development as well as communication, language and literacy skills is scored. For
Harrow Road residents attending a Westminster school, the average score was lower
than the Westminster average in 2012.
75% of resident pupils attending Westminster primary schools achieved at least level 4
in their Key stage 2 for both English and Maths in 2012.
At secondary schools, pupils are instead performing above the Westminster average
for GCSE results with 72% achieving at least 5 GCSE grades A* to C including Maths
and English. The ward's grades were an improvement on last year (53%).
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9. Schools and Education
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Location of Schools Attended
Attends Westminster school
Attends other Tri-borough school
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Attends special needs school or alternative provision
Primary
Secondary
Harrow Road
Primary pupils
Essendine Primary 134
St Peter`s CofE School 84
Wilberforce 54
Queens Park Primary 54
St Luke`s CofE 52
St Saviour`s CofE 46
Our Lady of Dolours RC 44
Source: WCC Children and Young People
Main Primary Schools 2012
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Average Property Price, Hometrack
Harrow Road Westminster
10. Housing
Westminster London England
Count % % % %
Owned: Outright 466 9 18 21 31
Owned: With a mortgage 796 15 13 27 33
Shared ownership 58 1 1 1 1
Social rented: From Council 486 9 12 13 9
Social rented: Other 1,872 34 14 11 8
Private rented: Landlord or
letting agency1,614 30 38 24 15
Private rented: Other 69 1 2 1 1
Living rent free 74 1 3 1 1
Total 5,435 100 100 100 100
Source: 2011 Census, ONS
2011 Census: Tenure Harrow Road
Harrow Road ward contains 5,435 residential properties. This is 5.1% of
Westminster’s total housing stock.
Residents of Harrow Road are more likely to live in the social rented sector
rather than own their property or rent privately.
City West Homes manage 623 units in the ward. Under half (35%) of
residents living in their properties are lessees. The largest CWH housing area
in the ward is Lydford Estate.
The 2011 census recorded 1,683 (31%) privately rented households in
Harrow Road.
In February 2014, both 1 and 2 bed household rents were cheaper than the
Westminster average. The median average rent for a 1 bed household was
£330 per week and a 2 bed household was £420.
In February 2014, the average property price in Harrow Road was cheaper
than the Westminster average. It increased from the previous year and is
currently worth £523,591.
During 2011, there were 10 mortgage repossession claims leading to orders,
and approximately 65 landlord repossessions in the ward.
In March 2014, Council Tax records show that 1% of properties in Harrow
Road were long term empty or vacant.
Council Tax also shows that there were fewer people who owned second
homes located in this ward compared to other wards in Westminster. 38
properties were recorded as a second home, 1% of all households in the
area.
778 people whose main home is located in the ward have a second address
elsewhere in the UK or abroad.
Based on the 2011 census, the ward has 12 communal establishments with
67 people living in them.
o Medical and care establishments: 8
o Hotel, Guest House, B&B, Youth Hostel: 0
o Hostel or temporary shelter for the Homeless: 1
o All other establishments: 3
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In Harrow Road the most common household size is one person per household.
Despite having a large proportion of single households, there are a larger
number of families living in Harrow Road. No Dependent Children in Family
5435 of the households in this ward live as families.
26% of households have dependent children
18% of households have lone parents
33% of households are living as a couple (married, civil partnership or
cohabiting)
14% of households have the household reference person in the Census as aged
65 years and older
The occupancy rate suggests that:
o 57% have the just the right number of bedrooms for their composition
o 27% of households are under occupying their property
o 16% of households are over-crowded
Over-crowding here seems to be more of a problem compared to the rest of
Westminster, where the over occupancy rate is 12%.
11. Household Composition
Westminster
Count % %
No dependent children 4019 74% 81%
1 dependent child 718 13% 9%
2 dependent children 416 8% 6%
3 plus dependent children 282 5% 4%
Source: 2011 Census
2011 Census: Households
with dependent children
Harrow Road
Westminster
Count % %
One person aged under 65 1666 31% 35%
Two adults aged 16 to 64 and no children 1204 22% 22%
Three or more adults and no children 607 11% 10%
Two adults and one or two children 508 9% 8%
One person aged 65 and over 470 9% 10%
No adults or one adult and one or more children 408 8% 4%
Three or more adults and one or more children 230 4% 3%
Two adults with at least one aged 65+ and no children 206 4% 6%
Two adults and three or more children 136 3% 2%
Harrow Road2011 Census: Household Living Arrangements
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Age 0-4 296 216 164
Age 5-11 171 119 107
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Number of children
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12. Crime, Disorder and Community Cohesion
Harrow Road ward had 794 crimes reported in the past year which equates to 6.6 crimes
per 100 population. This is lower than the Westminster average of 24.1 crimes per 100
population and is higher than the London average of 0.0. These rates do not necessarily
indicate how likely ward residents are to become victims of crime.
Crime levels in the past year ending March 2014 have decreased by 9% compared to the
previous year in Harrow Road ward compared with a 13% decrease in Westminster
overall.
The number of residential burglaries for this ward has increased by 20% compared to the
previous year (84 compared to 70), this compares to the whole of Westminster where
burglaries decreased by 7%.
According to the City Survey, 2013, residents of Harrow Road perceive the top ASB issues
to be:
o Dog fouling
o Drug use/dealing
o Rubbish/litter
o Parents not taking responsibility
o Teenagers hanging around
There were 125 London ambulance service attendances to alcohol related incidents in
Harrow Road in the past year, this equates to 1.9% of the Westminster total for this type
of incident.
London Fire Service attendances to primary and secondary fires in the year ending March
2014 was 22, 2.3% of the Westminster total.
The City Survey found that 97% of respondents felt safe in the area they lived and if
walking alone after dark this changed to 71%.
The City survey found that 83% of residents felt that the local area was a place where
people from different backgrounds get on well together. This is lower than the City
average of 85%.
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alcohol related incidents125 1.0 6,532 3.0
Fire service attendances for
primary and secondary fires22 0.2 943 0.4
All notifiable offences 794 6.6 52,915 24.1
Violence against the person 223 1.9 7,185 3.3
Criminal damage 73 0.6 2,095 1.0
Robbery 45 0.4 2,288 1.0
Burglary in a Dwelling* 84 1.5 1,530 1.4
Drug crime 37 0.3 3,874 1.8
Theft and Handling 277 2.3 32,168 14.7Sources: Met Police published CRIS data, Ambulance and Fire data from SafeStats London
Harrow Road WestminsterAnnual Service Statistics
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The 2011 census showed that 8% of the ward population felt they were in bad or very bad health which is higher
than the Westminster average of 6%.
The census also recorded 18% of the wards population as having a long-term limiting illness, higher than the
Westminster average of 14%.
In August 2013, 770 people in Harrow Road claimed Disability Living Allowance (DLA) which represents
approximately 6.3% of the ward population.
720 people claimed under the ‘care’ element of DLA and 680 people claimed for the ‘mobility’ element (people
can receive both elements).
Life expectancy from birth is estimated using probability of survival, mortality and population for each age group
between 2006 -2010. In this ward, life expectancy is lower than the Westminster average for males but for
females the life expectancy is higher; however confidence ranges vary depending on the frequency of instances.
The premature mortality ratio is a comparison of observed deaths with the number of expected deaths in the
population aged under 75. In Harrow Road both male and female ratios were higher than the Westminster
average.
The GLA Well-being index (2012) is based on a number of measures including health, economic security, safety,
families, accessibility and community. Harrow Road is ranked 553 out of 625 London wards which means it
records one of the worst 25% of wellbeing scores in London.
Approximately 82% of adults took part in one or more sessions of sport or active recreation per week which is
similar to the Westminster average (81%) (Sport England, 2008).
13. Health and Wellbeing
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Proportion of the Ward in Good or Bad
Health, Census 2011
Very Good Health
Good Health
Fair Health
Bad Health
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After taking into account new developments, changes of use and residential conversions,
there was a net gain of 40 units in the ward during the year ending March 2012, this
represents 4.7% of all Westminster housing completions.
In Harrow Road, 3% of the area is open space (Source: Greenspace Information for Greater
London, GLA).
100% of homes have good access to nature; however, 18% of homes are deficient in access
to a local, small pocket park.
Based on the City Survey, 2013, it is estimated that 77% of the ward residents had used
parks and open spaces in the area and they were more likely to use them compared to
other wards. Of those who used them, 85% were satisfied with them which was a lower
score than the Westminster average.
By October 2012, approximately 8% of the wards population were active library members,
however, the City Survey found that 44% of the ward used the libraries and 60% of them
were satisfied with the service.
The City Survey found there was good use of swimming and sports facilities with 22% using
them in the past three months leading up to the survey. However, satisfaction was lower
than other Westminster wards.
87% are satisfied with the way Westminster City Council is running the area and 96% are
satisfied with the area as a place to live.
31% agreed that they could influence decisions affecting the local area and 28% wanted to
be more involved in the decisions the Council makes.
For the Local Elections in 2014, 33% of the ward turned out to vote which was similar to
the Westminster rate of 32%.
% of users % satisfied
Libraries 44% 60%
Swimming pools/sports facilities 22% 38%
Parks and open spaces 77% 85%
On street recycling/bins 55% 80%
Door to door recycling 47% 59%
Refuse collection 100% 91%
Sources: Westminster City Survey 2013
Harrow RoadService Usage and Satisfaction
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March 2010 March 2011 March 2012
Residential Completions
25%
25%
8%
27%
0%1%4%
2%8%
Land Use 2005, Source: DCLG Area of Domestic Buildings
Area of Domestic Gardens
Area of Non Domestic Buildings
Area of Road
Area of Rail
Area of Path
Area of Greenspace
Area of Water
Area of Other Land Uses
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32% of resident primary and secondary school pupils attending a Westminster school have
specialist educational needs. 27% are children on School Action (where they have additional
support to meet their learning difficulties) or School Action Plus (external advice and support) and
5% have statements (a formal document detailing the child’s learning difficulties after a statutory
assessment).
In November 2012, 14 families were assessed as having complex needs.
The 2011 Census showed that there are 333 lone parents who are not in employment with
dependent children.
There is a lower proportion of older people aged 65 plus living in this ward compared to other
Westminster wards, they make up 9% of the wards population. Those aged 85 plus account for
0.8% of the wards population.
45% of older people aged 65 plus live alone.
In August 2012, there were 166 people being supported in the community with older
people/physical disability services from Westminster Council. This is higher than the Westminster
average where the number supported is 120.
Special Educational Needs Harrow Road Westminster
Action/Action plus 27% 26%
Statemented 5% 5%
Source: Schools and Children WCC
15. Vulnerable Adults and Children
470 11,035
584 14,352
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Older People Living Alone, 2011 Census
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10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
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16. Transport, Travel and Visitors
Based on modelled experimental statistics in August 2011, it is
estimated that the day time population in Harrow Road reaches
approximately 3,300 people (this includes working population,
residents at home in the day and visitors). This compares to the
resident population of 12,250.
There are no tube stations in Harrow Road ward but Queens Park
and Westbourne Park Tube Stations are located close by. The
annual entry and exits from the tube stations identified amounts
to 8.6million, this represents 0.3% of all of London Underground
entries and exits.
The Business Register and Employment Survey shows that in
2012, there were 2,100 jobs in the area, this represents 0.3% of
all Westminster jobs.
The main method that Harrow Road residents use to travel to
work is by underground/metro/light rail/tram; 31% use this
method of travel.
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Method of Travel to Work: 2011 Census
Work mainly at or from home
by underground/metro/light rail/tram
by train
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by taxi
by motorcycle, scooter or moped
by driving a car or van
by being a passenger in a car or van
by bicycle
on foot
Other method of travel to work
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17. Sources Population Mid Year Estimates, 2012 Total Population and Population per Age Group, Census 2011 Length of Time Living in the Borough, City Survey 2013
Ethnicity/Nationality Detailed Ethnic Breakdown, Census 2011 Simpsons Diversity Index Score, GLA: London Data Store 2011 Country of Birth, Census 2011 Language Spoken, Census 2011
Deprivation Households by Deprivation Dimensions, Census 2011 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Department for Communities and Local Government 2010 Free School Meals, Tri-Borough Children’s Services: Schools 2013 Pension Credits, Department of Work and Pensions (DWP): Office for National Statistics 2013 Household Income: CACI Limited: Paycheck data 2014
Employment and Qualifications Economically Active and Inactive, Census 2011 Highest Level of Qualification, Census 2011 Hours Worked, Census 2011 Occupation Classification – Major Group, Census 2011 Industry Classification, Census 2011
Unemployment Out of Work Benefits by Type of Claimant, , DWP: Office for National Statistics 2013 Job Seekers Allowance, DWP: Office for National Statistics 2013
Schools and Education Primary and Secondary Schools Attended, Tri-Borough Children’s Services: Schools 2012 Qualification Level Achieved, Tri-Borough Children’s Services: Schools 2012
Housing City West Homes Households and Lessees, City West Homes 2011 Residential Properties and Tenure, Census 2011 Average Property Price, Hometrack 2014 Average Rents, Hometrack 2014 Repossessions, Ministry of Justice 2011 Second Homes located in Ward, WCC Strategic Finance: Council Tax 2014 Second Homes located outside Ward, Census 2011 Communal Establishments, Census 2011
Health and Wellbeing General Health, Census 2011 Long Term Health Problem or Disability, Census 2011 Disability Living Allowance, DWP 2013 Life Expectancy from Birth, London Health Programmes: Health Needs Assessment Toolkit 2006 - 2010 Premature Mortality Ratio, London Health Programmes: Health Needs Assessment Toolkit 2006 - 2010 Well-being Index, GLA 2010 Sport and Active Recreation, Sport England, 2008
Household Composition Household size, Census 2011 Households Composition, Census 2011 Families with Dependent Children, Census 2011 Household Living Arrangements, Census 2011 Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms), Census 2011
Crime, Disorder and Community Cohesion Ambulance Attendances, SafeStats London 2014 London Fire Brigade Attendances, SafeStats London 2014 Crime Data, Metropolitan Police Service 2014 Feelings of Safety, City Survey 2013 People Get On Well Together, City Survey 2013
Infrastructure, Service Usage and Satisfaction Residential Completions, WCC Built Environment: Planning 2012 Land Use, Department for Communities and Local Government from GLA London Data Store 2005 Open Space, Nature and Parks, Greener Information for Greater London GLA London Data Store 2012 Service Usage and Satisfaction, City Survey 2013 Active Library Users, Tri-Borough Libraries and Archives 2012 Council Involvement and Influencing Decisions, City Survey 2013 Electoral Turnout, London Elects from GLA London Data Store 2014
Vulnerable Adults and Children Special Educational Needs, Tri-Borough Children’s Services: Schools 2012 Troubled Families, Tri-Borough Children’s Services: Family Recovery 2012 Older People Living Alone, Census 2011 Lone Parents with Dependent Children, Census 2011 Households Composition, Census 2011 Older People/Physical Disabilities Supported in the Community, Tri-Borough Adult Social Care 2012
Transport, Travel and Visitors Experimental Day Time Population, WCC Strategic Finance: Intelligence and Analysis 2011 Underground Entry and Exits, Transport for London 2011 Area Employment, Business Register and Employment Survey from GLA London Data Store 2012 Method of Travel to Work, Census 2011