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Understanding Cornwall

Understanding Cornwall. Community Intelligence Team Lorna Fish and Abi Messenger. Understanding Cornwall 2009-2010. Geographical variations are significant and have an impact on services. Geographical variations are significant and have an impact on services.

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Understanding Cornwall

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  1. Understanding Cornwall • Community Intelligence Team • Lorna Fish and Abi Messenger

  2. Understanding Cornwall 2009-2010

  3. Geographical variations are significantand have an impact on services Geographical variations are significant and have an impact on services

  4. Demographic change will have a profound effect on the public sector and the services it delivers Demographic change will have a profound effect on the public sector and the services it delivers

  5. Prevention and early intervention can make a difference and save money

  6. Deprivation is a persistent problem Second home Wealthy retiree Working family Single parent on benefits Elderly couple in ill health

  7. Transition between services and life stages is a risk area

  8. Need to make the most of our strengths and opportunities

  9. Cornwall people profile “kernewek” • Cornwall is different to the England average • There are small numbers of some groups • There are still many groups we do not know much about

  10. Geography matters… • Understanding differences in geography allows you to target services more efficiently and can improve access.

  11. www.cornwall.gov.uk/neighbourhoodprofiles

  12. % BME (2001 Census) • There higher percentages of BME groups in Truro, Falmouth and Newquay, including a hotspot associated with Treliske.

  13. Access to Services • Areas on the map would have to travel for over 30 minutes by public transport to access their nearest hospital. • This includes almost all of North Cornwall, large proportions of the south coast, central Cornwall, the Lizard and far west Penwith.

  14. % claiming ESA and incapacity benefits • Mainly town areas, with particular hotspots in CPR, Penzance, St Austell, and Falmouth

  15. Child Poverty • Areas with a higher proportions of child poverty are mostly in town areas. • CPR, Penzance, Newlyn, Falmouth, Penryn and Bodmin have areas where child poverty levels are twice the England average.

  16. Changes in population • Cornwall is one of the fastest growing areas in the UK • In line with national trends Cornwall’s population is getting older • More young people (16-29) are staying as there are improved job and education prospects • Migration into Cornwall is mainly for economic and lifestyle reasons, not retirement

  17. Future work • Understanding Cornwall 2011-2012 • Child Poverty Needs Assessment • Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (Health, wellbeing and social care)

  18. Further information All this and more is available on our website www.cornwall.gov.uk/intelligence Community Intelligence Team County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3AY intelligence@cornwall.gov.uk 01872 324126

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