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NIS Theme: Local economy - 36 datasets
- Description Number of net increases in dwelling stock over one year. The net increase in dwelling stock over one year is calculated as the sum of new build completions, minus demolitions, plus any gains or losses at the same address.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
- Description This is the proportion of the working age population (16-59 for females and 16-64 for males) who are in employment according to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) definition.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Annual Population Survey (APS), Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Description This indicator measures the percentage of the working age population who are claiming out of work benefits. Working age benefits include the main out-of-work client group categories (unemployed people on Jobseekers Allowance, Lone Parents on Income Support, Incapacity Benefits customers, and others on income-related benefits with the exception of carers who are not subject to activation policies in the same way as other groups). The working age population is defined as the sum of females aged 16-59 plus males aged 16-64. Data are presented as a rolling average of 4 quarters to account for seasonal variation.
- Geographic units Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Description Working age benefits include the main out-of-work client group categories (unemployed people on Jobseekers Allowance, Lone Parents on Income Support, Incapacity Benefits customers, and others on income-related benefits with the exception of carers who are not subject to activation policies in the same way as other groups). Worst performing neighbourhoods are defined as Lower Super Output Areas (LSOAs) with an out of work claim rate of 25% or more based on a 4 quarter average between May 2006 and February 2007. LSOAs are statistical areas smaller than wards. An average LSOA contains around 1,500 people. The working age population is defined as the sum of females aged 16-59 plus males aged 16-64. This indicator gives the mean out of work benefit rate for the aggregate of all the worst performing neighbourhoods in the LAA, not for each individual neighbourhood.
- Geographic units Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Description The total supply of social rent housing and intermediate housing.
- Geographic units -
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
- Description This indicator measures the numbers of households living in temporary accommodation. Temporary accommodation under homelessness provisions - The duty owed to a household accepted by a local housing authority as eligible for assistance, unintentionally homeless and in priority need is to secure suitable accommodation.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source P1E data - total households in temporary accommodation
- Description This indicator measures the percentage of planning applications dealt with in a timely manner: major, minor and other. All local planning authorities except county councils should use CLG form PS2 for supplying information on the planning applications determined. A timely manner is defined as within 13 weeks for Major applications and within 8 weeks for Minor and Other applications. Subject to the outcome of the recent consultation paper applications that are part of a Planning Performance Agreement and the timetable agreed with developers is adhered to will be excluded from the calculations.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
- Description This indicator measures the percentage of planning applications dealt with in a timely manner: major, minor and other. All local planning authorities except county councils should use CLG form PS2 for supplying information on the planning applications determined. A timely manner is defined as within 13 weeks for Major applications and within 8 weeks for Minor and Other applications. Subject to the outcome of the recent consultation paper applications that are part of a Planning Performance Agreement and the timetable agreed with developers is adhered to will be excluded from the calculations.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
- Description This indicator measures the percentage of planning applications dealt with in a timely manner: major, minor and other. All local planning authorities except county councils should use CLG form PS2 for supplying information on the planning applications determined. A timely manner is defined as within 13 weeks for Major applications and within 8 weeks for Minor and Other applications. Subject to the outcome of the recent consultation paper applications that are part of a Planning Performance Agreement and the timetable agreed with developers is adhered to will be excluded from the calculations.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
- Description This indicator measures the number of non decent council homes and the proportion this represents of the total council housing stock. This is being calculated in order to demonstrate the progress towards making all council housing decent.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
- Description Proportion of the total number of dwellings that can be built on sites that are ready to develop.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
- Description The percentage of local authority tenants who say that they are Very satisfied or Fairly satisfied with the overall service provided by their landlord.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Communities and Local Government (CLG)
NI 161 - Number of Level 1 qualifications in literacy (including ESOL) achieved (2006/07 to 2008/09)
- Description The number of learners achieving a Level 1 qualification in literacy
- Geographic units -
- Source Department for Innovation Universities and Skills (DIUS)
- Description The number of learners achieving an entry Level 3 qualification in numeracy
- Geographic units -
- Source Department for Innovation Universities and Skills (DIUS)
- Description Proportion of working age (19 years to retirement age) population qualified to at least level 2 or higher. Qualified to level 2 and above; People are counted as being qualified to level 2 and above if they have achieved at least either 5 GCSEs grades A*-C (or equivalent, i.e., O levels, CSE Grade 1s), two A/S levels, or any equivalent or higher qualification in the Qualifications and Credit Framework. Age group; 19 to 59 inclusive for women and 19-64 inclusive for men
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Innovation Universities and Skills (DIUS), Annual Population Survey (APS)
- Description Proportion of working age (19 years to retirement age) population qualified to at least level 3 or higher. People are counted as being qualified to level 3 or above if they have achieved either at least 2 A-levels grades A-E, 4 A/S levels graded A-E, or any equivalent (or higher) qualification in the Qualifications and Credit Framework. Age group; 19 to 59 inclusive for women and 19-64 inclusive for men
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Innovation Universities and Skills (DIUS), Annual Population Survey (APS)
- Description Proportion of working age (19 years to retirement age) population qualified to at least level 4 or higher. People are counted as being qualified to level 4 or above if they have achieved qualifications equivalent to NQF levels 4-8. (Level 4-6 qualifications include foundation or first degrees, recognised degree-level professional qualifications, teaching or nursing qualifications, diploma in higher education, HNC/HND or equivalent vocational qualification. Qualifications at level 7-8 include higher degrees, and postgraduate level professional qualifications. Age group; 19 to 59 inclusive for women and 19-64 inclusive for men
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Innovation Universities and Skills (DIUS), Annual Population Survey (APS)
- Description The most appropriate indicator of average earnings, is the median gross weekly pay of full-time employees on a workplace basis and is used with the employment rate.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE)
- Description Average journey time per mile during the morning peak on major routes in the authority.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority
- Source Department for Transport (DfT)
- Description The indicator measures the percentage of the local authority's A-road and M-road network where maintenance should be considered.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Local Highway Authority / Department for Transport (DfT)
- Description The indicator measures the percentage of the local authority's B-road and C-road network where maintenance should be considered.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Local Highway Authority / Department for Transport (DfT)
- Description Proportion of the area of developed land that is vacant or derelict. The total area of developed land is the area recorded for the relevant local authority for 2001 in the urban land figures published in the Urban Settlements report by DCLG. The National Land Use Database of Previously-Developed Land (NLUD-PDL) contains a typology of previously developed land covering a number of different categories including vacant and derelict land.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Site returns from local authorities
- Description The proportion of VAT registrations per 10,000 adults. Adult VAT registrations include those adults aged 16 plus and is a proxy measure for business start ups.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)
- Description Percentage of VAT registered businesses showing year-on-year employment growth. This indicator will include those businesses registered for VAT with less than 50 employment (around 98% of all VAT registered enterprises). It will measure the proportion of those businesses showing year on year employment growth, where employment is measured as the number of employees (full and part-time) plus the number of self-employed people that run the business.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Description The proportion of the working population living in a local authority who move directly from employment to incapacity benefits (IB) each year.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Description Skills gaps exist where employers report having employees who are not fully proficient at their job. The source of the data is the National Employer Skills Survey (NESS) commissioned by the LSC, DfES and SSDA. NESS is a large-scale, robust and representative survey of 75,000 employers across England. Surveys in the series were undertaken in 2003, 2004, and 2005 and are expected to continue every two years. Data from the 2007 study will be available from November 2007. Data relate to the workforce in the establishment at the time of survey
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Learning and Skills Council (LSC): National Employers Skills Survey (NESS)
- Description Access to core services and facilities by individuals through public transport, walking and cycling.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Transport (DfT)
- Description This indicator measures the percentage of people of working age (aged 16 to 74 years) living within the catchment area of a location with more than 500 jobs by public transport and/or walking.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Transport (DfT)
- Description The total number of local bus passenger journeys originating in the authority area in a given year. It includes all bus operators serving The general public but excludes school buses, or dial-a-ride services.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Transport (DfT)
- Description Proportion running on time and excess waiting times for bus services. Punctuality is generally measured according to the guidance provided by the Department for Transport on the CLIP website.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Transport (DfT) - Bus Company data
- Description This indicator defines the total net value of ongoing cash-releasing value for money gains that have impacted since the start of the 2008-09 Financial Year.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Local Authorities
- Description The number of changes to customers HB/CTB benefit entitlement that are processed by the local authority in a year.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Description The average time taken in calendar days to process all new claims and change events in Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit.
- Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Description The percentage of satisfied customers with regulatory services. The term regulatory services corresponds to local authority core functions of trading standards, environmental health and licensing:
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)
- Description Number of incidences of unfair trading.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)
NI 184 - Food establishments in the area which are broadly compliant with food hygiene law (2008/09)
- Description The percentage of food establishments within the local authority area which are broadly compliant with food law. Broadly Compliant is an outcome measure which the FSA has developed, with local authorities to monitor the effectiveness of the regulatory service relating to food law. It is based on a numerical scoring system which is currently used by food law enforcement officers to assess premises which pose the greatest risk to consumers failing to comply with food law.
- Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
- Source Food Standards Agency / Department of Health (DoH)
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