worcestershire viewpoint survey summary of wychavon results
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Worcestershire Viewpoint survey Summary of Wychavon results. What is Worcestershire Viewpoint?. Partnership involving all Worcestershire councils, NHS Worcestershire and H&W Fire and Rescue Service Two surveys a year: May and November - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Worcestershire Viewpoint surveySummary of Wychavon results
What is Worcestershire Viewpoint?
• Partnership involving all Worcestershire councils, NHS Worcestershire and H&W Fire and Rescue Service
• Two surveys a year: May and November
• November survey always includes perceptions about local area and satisfaction with public services
• Helps with setting priorities, planning services and projects, LSP action plans
The November 2013 survey• 28 October to 29 November
• Questions on: local area, public services, community safety, Worcestershire Children and Young People’s Plan and NHS Worcestershire
• Sent to 1,792 Wychavon panel members
• 668 valid responses = 38% response rate
• Differences of +/– 6 or 7 points are significant
Responses by LSP area
The local area
Satisfaction with the local area
What’s most important?Droitwich area Evesham area Pershore area Wychavon
Health services Level of crime Health services Health services
The level of crime Health services Level of crime The level of crime
Clean streets Education provision Education provision Education provision
Education provision Affordable decent housing
Clean streets Clean streets
Parks and open spaces
Access to nature Affordable decent housing
Affordable decent housing
Priorities for improvementDroitwich area Evesham area Pershore area Wychavon
Road and pavement repairs
Road and pavement repairs
Road and pavement repairs
Road and pavement repairs
Activities for teenagers
Activities for teenagers
Public transport Activities for teenagers
Public transport Public transport Affordable decent housing
Public transport
Job prospects Flood protection Activities for teenagers
Job prospects
Level of traffic congestion
Level traffic congestion
Job prospects Affordable decent housing
Satisfaction with selected services
Satisfaction with public services
• 60% agree local public services act on the concerns of local residents (down 1 point)
• 53% feel informed about public services (down 1 point)
• 47% feel informed about how public services are performing (down 2 points)
Satisfaction with community facilities
Satisfaction with transport and libraries
Community cohesion and involvement
Belonging to immediate neighbourhood
How people from different backgrounds get on
Respect and consideration
Involvement in decisions affecting the area
Community safety
How safe people feel
How well ASB and crime are dealt with
Other issues
In good or very good health
Feeling vulnerable to flooding
Local journeys
Top 5 ways to encourage alternative transport…
•More reliable transport•Dedicated cycle lanes•Well lit/maintained paths•Better public transport info•Cheaper fares/incentives
• Share the results with the three local partnerships – use them to help develop action plans
• Share the results within organisations
• Use the results as evidence for plans, services, projects and funding bids
• Look out for the latest Knowing Wychavon Communities report – due soon
• Read the full report on Worcestershire County Council’s website when its available
How can we respond?