Somers Town€¦ · 2 of the 4 Somers Town LSOAs are in the top 10% in England for probability of loneliness of those aged 65 and over. Social General fertility rate Crude mortality

Somers Town

Population: 6,499Land area: 92 hectares

December 2015

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StrengthsSocialLow population density at 70.6 people per hectare compared the borough as a whole (105.4pph)

EconomicThere are 9,900 jobs 2 jobs per capita of working age residentsSignificant retail presence

Health & Well-being12.3% of people over 18 are binge drinkers (Camden: 19.9%)

Environment & Transport28.5% of the total land area is green space (Camden: 24.8%)100% of homes have acccess to a regional park100% of homes have acccess to a metropolitan park92.7% of homes have acccess to a local, small or pocket park100% of homes have acccess to nature

Community95.7% of under 5s are registered with Early Years

ChallengesSocietyThe population will grow by an estimated 47.4% by 2028 (Camden: 16.1%)

Economic44.3% of working age adults are economically inactive (Camden: 31.9%)7.8% of working age adults are economically inactive due to ill health (Camden: 4.4%)The average annual household income is £31,472 (Camden: £52,962)The lowest average household income in the neighbourhood is £29,88920.1% of working age adults are in receipt of out of ESA or Incapacity Benefit (Camden: 6.4%)41.7% of lone parents are in receipt of Lone Parents’ Allowance (Camden: 26.8%)In total, 29.9% of working age adults are in receipt of out of work benefits (Camden: 9.3%)91% of families are receiving tax credits (Camden: 61.1%)34.4% of residents are living in income deprivation (Camden: 19.1%)50.7% of children are living in poverty (Camden 36.3%)49.1% of older people are living in deprivation (Camden: 30.8%)

Health & Well-being9.5% of residents have self-reported bad health (Camden: 5.6%)21% of Y6 primary school children are overweight (Camden: 14%)19% of adults are obese (Camden: 12%)Only 29.8% of adults eat healthily (Camden: 41.6%)Smoking prevalence is at 26% (Camden: 20%)18% of people over 18 have been diagnosed with anxiety or depression (Camden: 15%)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience24.2% of residents have no qualifications (Camden: 12.7%)

Community30.1% of adults are on the adult social care system (Camden: 16.8%)70.7% of children are on the children’s social care system (Camden: 40.7%)

Multiple deprivationLower super output areas* that fall within 10% most deprived in England (Somers Town: 4 LSOAs)

30% most deprived LSOAs in England (1 LSOA)Income deprivation (1 LSOA)Crime and disorder deprivation (1 LSOA)Living environment deprivation (2 LSOAs)Income deprivation affecting children (2 LSOAs)Income deprivation affecting older people (3 LSOAs)

* A lower super output area is a geography for the collection and publication of small area statistics. It has an average of roughly 1,500 residents and 650 households

2 of the 4 Somers Town LSOAs are in the top 10% in England for probability of loneliness of those aged 65 and over

Social

General fertility rate Crude mortality rate (deaths per 1,000)

Ethnicity Age

Households

43.6%of people aged over 65 live alone compared to 42.2% in Camden

residents per hectare,comapred to 105.4 in

Camden overall

70.6 There will be apopulation increase of

47.4%by 2028

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dependent children

people live in Somers Town, in 2,648 households

6,499

731families in Somers Town with

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Probability of lonliness for those aged 65 and over

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Social

No. % %PopulationTotal people 1,710 Highgate Hill 32,159 West HampsteadPopulation density people per hectare) 105.4 10.9 Highgate Hill 182.3 Gospel OakGenderMale 3100 47.7 48.9 -1.3 46.6 Dartmouth Park 55.5 FitzroviaFemale 3399 52.3 51.0 1.3 44.5 Fitzrovia 53.4 Dartmouth ParkGeneral Fertility Rate (St Pancras & Somers Town ward), trend data2003 216 70.8 50.5 20.32004 199 66.3 51.5 14.82005 194 64.7 48.0 16.72006 203 68.8 46.2 22.62007 198 68.3 47.6 20.72008 221 77.5 44.6 32.92009 187 64.5 47.3 17.22010 194 66.9 45.5 21.42011 216 75.8 51.5 24.32012 189 45.0 48.2 -3.22013 193 42.0 45.5 -3.5Crude Mortality Rate (SP&ST ward) deaths per 1000, trend data f deaths2003 109 7.9 6.4 1.52004 117 8.5 6.3 2.22005 92 6.7 6.1 0.62006 74 5.4 5.7 -0.42007 86 6.2 5.7 0.52008 69 5.0 5.4 -0.42009 91 6.6 5.1 1.52010 67 4.8 5.1 -0.32011 81 5.9 5.0 0.92012 70 5.1 4.9 0.12013 75 5.4 5.2 0.2

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Population increase2018 8375 28.9 8.8 20.1 4.7 Belsize Park 28.9 Somers Town2023 9254 42.4 12.6 29.8 7.0 Belsize Park 42.4 Somers Town2028 9582 47.4 16.1 31.3 9.5 Belsize Park 47.4 Somers TownEthnic Group (Jan 2013) 6499% White English/Welsh/Scottish/N Irish 2083 32.1 44.0 -11.9 32.1 Somers Town 69.1 Highgate Hill% White Irish 204 3.1 3.2 -0.1 1.9 Regents Park 5.3 Kilburn Priory% White Gypsy/Irish Traveller 4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 H. Hill, Cl'well% White Other 816 12.6 19.0 -6.5 11.5 Gospel Oak 25.6 Belsize Park% Mixed White & Black Caribbean 57 0.9 1.1 -0.3 0.4 Fitzrovia 2.0 Dartmouth Park% Mixed White & Black African 95 1.5 0.8 0.6 0.2 Hihggate Hill 1.5 Swiss Cottage% Mixed White & Asian 71 1.1 1.8 -0.7 1.1 Kings Cross, Som 3.6 Covent Garden% Mixed Other 133 2.0 1.9 0.2 1.0 Holborn 2.4 Euston% Asian British Indian 121 1.9 2.8 -0.9 0.8 Gospel Oak 6.1 Fitzrovia% Asian British Pakistani 41 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.1 Highgate Hill 1.4 Swiss Cottage% Asian British Bangladeshi 1226 18.9 5.7 13.2 0.1 Highgate Hill 18.9 Somers Town% Asian British Chinese 232 3.6 2.9 0.6 0.9 Parliament Hill & 8.6 Fitzrovia% Asian British Other 246 3.8 4.0 -0.2 1.1 Parliament Hill & 6.4 Fitzrovia% Black British African 592 9.1 4.9 4.2 0.6 Highgate Hill 8.6 Kings Cross% Black British Caribbean 130 2.0 1.6 0.4 0.2 Highgate Hill 2.6 Gospel Oak% Black British Other 184 2.8 1.7 1.1 0.5 Highgate Hill 2.8 Gospel Oak% Other Ethnic Group Arab 100 1.5 1.6 0.0 0.1 Highgate Hill 5.0 Kilburn Priory% Any Other Ethnic Group 164 2.5 2.3 0.2 0.6 Highgate Hill 3.2 FitzroviaCountry of birth% born outside the UK 2812 43.3 42.5 0.8 26.3 Dartmouth Park 52.7 Swiss Cottage% born in the EU 732 11.3 13.0 -1.7 9.1 Dartmouth Park 17.3 Fitzrovia% born in other countries 2080 32.0 29.5 2.5 17.3 Dartmouth Park 40.0 Swiss CottageAge (Jan 2013)% 0-15 1307 20.1 16.1 4.0 9.0 Covent Garden 21.4 Gospel Oak% 16-24 1352 20.8 14.8 6.0 6.8 Highgate Hill 38.8 Fitzrovia% 25-34 1078 16.6 22.9 -6.3 12.6 Highgate Hill 31.5 West Hampstead% 35-44 903 13.9 16.0 -2.1 12.9 Fitzrovia 19.2 Belsize Park% 45-54 687 10.6 11.0 -0.4 8.0 Fitzrovia 15.4 Highgate Hill% 55-64 487 7.5 8.4 -1.0 5.6 Fitzrovia 15.1 Highgate Hill% 65-74 358 5.5 5.9 -0.4 4.0 Fitzrovia 11.8 Highgate Hill% 75 and over 327 5.0 5.0 0.0 2.7 Fitzrovia 7.7 Highgate HillDisability or Long Term health problem% day to day activities limited a lot 708 10.9 7.0 3.8 4.1 Highgate Hill 11.9 Gospel Oak% day to day activities limited a little 594 9.1 7.4 1.7 5.3 Fitzrovia 10.0 Gospel Oak% not limited 5197 80.0 85.6 -5.6 78.1 Gospel Oak 90.4 Highgate Hill

DisabilityNumber of people with learning disabilitiesNumber of wheelchair usersNumber of people partially sightedNumber of people with hearing lossReligion% Christian 2227 34.3 34.0 0.3 28.8 Fitzrovia 39.2 Gospel Oak% Buddhist 65 1.0 1.3 -0.3 0.3 Highgate Hill 2.0 Fitzrovia% Hindu 68 1.0 1.4 -0.4 0.5 Dartmouth Park 3.2 Fitzrovia% Jewish 21 0.3 4.5 -4.1 0.3 Somers Town 12.0 Highgate Hill% Muslim 1809 27.8 12.1 15.7 0.9 Highgate Hill 27.8 Somers Town% Sikh 19 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 Camden NT, High 0.5 Fitzrovia% Other religion 22 0.3 0.6 -0.2 0.3 Holborn, S Town 1.0 Dartmouth Park% of no religion 1137 17.5 25.5 -8.0 17.2 Regents Park 37.2 Camden New Town% religion not stated 1131 17.4 20.5 -3.1 17.4 Somers Town 26.9 FitzroviaAdult Lifestage: Age 16-75 and over% adults with no dependent children 3469 68.0 73.7 -5.7 64.2 Gospel Oak 86.7 Fitzrovia% adults with dependent children 1632 32.0 26.3 5.7 13.3 Fitzrovia 35.8 Gospel OakHousingNumber of dwellings 798 Highgate Hill 14972 West HampsteadNumber of households 722 Highgate Hill 15154 West HampsteadHousehold composition (people)% one person households 1019 15.9 18.6 -2.7 12.3 Highgate Hill 27.7 Bloomsbury% one person household age 65 and over 299 4.7 4.8 -0.1 3.8 Camden New Tow 8.0 Primrose Hill% of people over 65 living alone 43.6 42.2 1.4 21.8 Dartmouth Park 57.9 Kilburn Priory% one family households 3584 55.9 55.7 0.2 36.4 Fitzrovia 67.8 Highgate Hill% other household type (in a household with more than one family, share 1971 30.8 25.7 5.1 17.5 Primrose Hill 35.1 Covent GardenFamilies in households (families)% with dependent children in family (families) 731 53.7 44.5 9.2 33.1 Fitzrovia 55.8 Gospel OakTotal number of dependent children (persons)Lone parent households: 16-74 households% households that are lone parent households with dependent children 252 9.5 6.4 3.1 2.7 Primrose Hill 19.1 Kilburn PrioryLone parents of all with dependent children% of all people with dependent children that are lone parents 15.4 13.4 2.0 3.8 Highgate Hill 19.5 Gospel Oak

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55.7%of working age adults are

economically active7.5%

are retired

There are9,900

compared to £52,962 for Camden

91%of families are on tax credits

compared to 61.8% for Camden families

in Somers Town,2 jobs per capita of working

age residents

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Economic

No % %Economic Activity: Age 16-74% economically active 2709 55.7 68.1 -12.4 51.7 Euston 75.9 Belsize Park% economically active: unemployed 274 5.6 4.5 1.1 1.6 Highgate Hill 7.0 Gospel Oak% economically active: full time student 302 6.2 3.8 2.4 1.7 Primrose Hill 8.5 Euston% economically inactive 2156 44.3 31.9 12.4 24.1 Belsize Park 48.3 Euston% economically inactive: retired 365 7.5 6.9 0.6 5.4 Camden NT 10.6 Primrose Hill% economically inactive: ill health/disability 378 7.8 4.4 3.4 1.2 Highgate Hill 8.6 Gospel OakJobsNumber of jobs 600 Highgate Hill 55,400 BloomsburyJobs per capita of persons of working age 2.1 -0.1 0.2 Gospel Oak 19.1 HolbornWorking hours% working part time 1516 64.3 22.9 41.4 18.8 Belsize Park 64.3 Somers Town% working part time:men 351 14.9 9.2 5.7 6.6 Belsize Park 14.9 Somers Town% working part time: women 446 18.9 13.7 5.2 11.0 Holborn 22.4 Euston% working full time over 49 hours 272 11.5 23.0 -11.5 11.5 Somers Town 31.5 Primrose Hill% working 49+ hours men 199 8.4 15.4 -7.0 8.4 Somers Town 21.7 Hampstead% working 49+ hours women 73 3.1 7.6 -4.5 3.1 Somers Town 10.8 Primrose HillIncomeMEAN Annual Household Income estimate £52,962 -21,490 £31,472 Somers Town £96,649 Highgate HillMEDIAN Annual Household Income estimate £39,847 -16,328 £23,520 Somers Town £73,024 Highgate HillBenefits claimants 16-74% receiving Job Seekers Allowance 130 4.8 1.7 3.1 0.5 Highgate Hill 4.8 Somers Town% receiving ESA and Incapacity Benefit 545 20.1 6.4 13.8 3.6 Highgate Hill 20.5 Gospel Oak% lone parents receiving Lone Parent Allowance 105 41.7 26.8 14.9 0.0 Highgate Hill 41.7 Somers Town% receiving other income related benefits 30 1.1 0.3 0.8 0.0 H. Hill, P'mnt Hill & 1.6 Clerkenwell% TOTAL out of work benefits 810 29.9 9.3 20.6 4.2 Highgate Hill 29.9 Somers Town% of families receiving tax credits 665 91.0 61.8 29.2 5.3 Highgate Hill 91.0 Somers Town

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Income deprivation (SP&ST ward)% income deprivation 19.1 15.3 7.1 Hampstead 34.4 Somers Town% child poverty 36.3 14.4 9.8 Hampstead 52.3 Kilburn Priory% older people in deprivation 30.8 18.3 14.1 Hampstead 49.1 Somers TownChildcare availabilityNumber of nurseriesNumber of nursery placesNumber of child mindersNumber of childminding placesChildcare places per child under 5 (0-5) 490 0.27 0.27 0.0 0.02 P'mnt Hill & Heath 1.1 Highgate HillHousing tenure (persons)% owned 701 10.9 32.0 -21.1 9.8 Euston 77.2 Highgate Hill% shared ownership 35 0.5 0.6 -0.1 0.1 Clerkenwell 1.9 Kings Cross% social rented 4398 68.6 34.7 34.0 1.9 Highgate Hill 68.6 Somers Town% rented from the council 3109 48.5 24.9 23.6 1.4 Highgate Hill 55.7 Gospel Oak% private rented 1180 18.4 31.1 -12.7 14.5 Gospel Oak 49.9 Fitzrovia% living rent free 94 1.5 1.6 -0.1 1.0 W. Hampstead 3.3 FitzroviaSocio-economic group: 16-74% higher managerial, administrative and professional 337 6.9 19.1 -12.2 6.9 Euston, S. Town 29.9 Highgate Hill% lower managerial, administrative and professional 719 14.8 26.2 -11.4 12.9 Euston 36.7 Highgate Hill% intermediate occupations 446 9.2 7.9 1.2 4.9 Fitzrovia 9.7 Gospel Oak% small employers and own account workers 274 5.6 7.5 -1.9 4.5 Fitzrovia 11.2 Highgate Hill% lower supervisory and technical 259 5.3 3.4 2.0 2.1 H'mpstd, H. Hill, R. 5.6 Gospel Oak% semi-routine occupations 586 12.0 7.2 4.9 3.1 Highgate Hill 12.6 Gospel Oak% routine occupations 413 8.5 4.8 3.7 1.6 Highgate Hill 9.0 Gospel Oak% never worked 639 13.1 5.9 7.3 1.9 Highgate Hill 13.1 Somers Town% long term unemployed 111 2.3 1.8 0.5 0.4 Highgate Hill 2.9 Clerkenwell% not classified 1192 24.5 16.3 8.2 6.8 Primrose Hill 43.5 Fitzrovia

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Health & Well-beingGeneral health Life expectancy

Men: Women:77.5 82

Camden: Camden:79 84

Causes of deathPrimary: CancerSecondary: Cardiovascular disease

Smoking Alcohol consumption

Overweightness and obesity Mental health conditions

2%of residents have diagnosis of serious

mental illness

18%of residents have a diagnosis of either

anxiety or depression

76.1% of residents rate their health as good or very good, compared to the Camden average (84%)

There are1,320 smokersin Somers Town.

Smoking prevalance is 26%Compared to 20% for Camden

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No % %WellbeingLevel of life satisfaction 7.2 -0.2 7.0 7.6 Highgate HillLevel of happiness 7.1 -0.2 6.9 7.4 Highgate HillLevel of worthwhileness 7.4 -0.2 7.2 7.8 Highgate HillLife expectancy (Somers Town & St Pancras ward)Men 79.0 -1.5 76.1 K. Town ward 84.9 Belsize wardWomen 84.0 -2.0 79.4 K. Town ward 88.8 H&CG wardGeneral health% very good health 2935 45.2 53.4 -8.3 44.2 Gospel Oak 85.0 Primrose Hill% good health 2007 30.9 30.6 0.3 9.5 Primrose Hill 33.2 Covent Garden% fair health 941 14.5 10.4 4.1 4.4 Primrose Hill 14.5 Somers Town% bad health 433 6.7 4.2 2.5 1.0 Primrose Hill 7.1 Gospel Oak% very bad health 183 2.8 1.4 1.4 0.0 Primrose Hill 2.8 G. Oak, S. TownMain causes of deathPrimarySecondaryHealthy eating (SP&ST ward)% of adults eating healthily 29.8 41.6 -11.8 29.8 S. Town MSOA 51.3 Hampstead wardOvercrowding% person living in overcrowding 2110 33.0 20.2 12.8 5.0 Highgate Hill 33.0 Somers TownObesity% obese primary school children (Reception class) 33 14.0 10 4.0 5.0 Dartmouth Park 16.0 Euston% overweight primary school children (Reception class) 31 13.0 12 1.0 6.0 Euston 16.0 Gospel Oak% obese primary school children (Year 6) 51 24.0 21 3.0 11.0 Camden NT 29.0 Euston% overweight primary school children (Year 6) 45 21.0 14 7.0 8.0 Dartmouth Park 22.0 Euston% obese adults 562 19.0 12 7.0 9.0 Bloomsbury 19.0 G. Oak, S. Town% overweight adults 861 29.0 26 3.0 17.0 Fitzrovia 32.0 Clerkenwell



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28.5%of land in Somers Town

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Somers Town has an average public transport accessibility level score of

7.6(out of 8)

The main roads in Somers Town are:York Way Euston RoadPancras Road Eversholt Street

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EnvironmentConservation areas

Kings Cross St Pancras C.A.Regents Canal C.A.

Neighbourhood Planning Area and Forum

Camley StreetNeighbourhood ForumSomers Town Neighbourhood Forum



Environment & Transport

No % %LandTotal area (hectares) 33.599 Euston 385.346 HamspteadLand useDomestic gardens (hectares)Public green space (hectares)% of total land area that is public green space 24.8 3.7 1.6 Covent Garden 73.0 P'mnt Hill & HeathPublic green space per capita (square metres) 24.50 15.8 1.3 sqm Covent Garden 599.3 sqmHighgate HillAccess to nature and parks (SP&ST ward)% homes deficient access to regional park% homes deficient access to metropolitan park% homes deficient access to district park% homes deficient access to LSPP% homes deficient access to natureTransportNumber of bus routesNumber of Underground stationsNumber of Overground stations% that travel to work by bicycle 122 2.5 6.5 -4.0 8.9 Dartmouth Park 2.2 FitzroviaPublic transport accessibility level (PTAL) score 5.6 2.0 2.8 Highgate Hill 8.0 H'brn, C. G'dn, C'wllNumber of cars or vans in the area % households with 2 or more cars or vans 95 3.6 7.1 -3.5 0.6 Camden New Town 34.9 Highgate HillMain roadsAnnual air emmissions (SP&ST ward)Particulate matter (PM10) range 18.3 Highgate ward 21.5 H&CG wardNitrogen oxide (NOx) range 52.0 Highgate ward 92.2 H&CG wardNitrogen dioxide (NO2) range 33.8 Highgate ward 49.6 H&CG wardCentral heating and fuel% households with no central heating 61 2.3 3.5 -1.2 1.9 Highgate Hill 6.2 Holborn% households in fuel poverty 212 8.4 8.8 -0.4 7.0 Regents Park 14.5 Fitzrovia

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Knowledge, Skills & ExperienceQualifications English language proficiency

Industry Work skills & experience

Full-time students

There are1,238

full-time students living in Somers Town

There are more working age residents employed in wholesale and retailthan any other industry

The top work experience skill in Somers Town is for

sales assistance and retail

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Knowledge, Skills & Experience

No % %Qualifications: Age 16 and Over% with no qualifications 1257 24.2 12.7 11.5 4.9 Highgate Hill 25.2 Gospel Oak% with Level 1: 4 O Levels/GCSEs/CSEs/NVQ Level 1 595 11.5 6.8 4.7 3.9 Fitzrovia 11.8 Gospel Oak% with Level 2: 5+ O Levels etc (A*-C), 1 A Level, NVQ Level 2 561 10.8 7.8 3.0 4.9 Fitzrovia 10.8 Somers Town% on Apprenticeships 58 1.1 0.8 0.3 0.4 Fitzrovia 1.4 Holborn% with Level 3: 2 A Levels, NVQ Level 3 790 15.2 12.1 3.1 7.0 Primrose Hill 30.1 Fitzrovia% with Level 4 and above: Batchelors degree, Masters degree, PhD, NV 1385 26.7 50.5 -23.9 26.7 Somers Town 65.2 Highgate Hill% with other qualifications: Vocational/work qualifications, foreign n-spe 546 10.5 9.2 1.3 5.5 Highgate Hill 12.5 Kilburn PrioryEducation (SP&ST ward)KS4 GCSE 5+ A*-C (inc English & Maths) 59.9 0.6 48.9 H. Town ward 69.1 R. Park WardProficiency in English: Age 3 and over% whose main language English 4168 66.8 76.5 -9.7 66.9 Somers Town 92.6 Highgate HillMLNE: % that speak English very well 915 14.7 12.8 1.9 4.9 Highgate Hill 17.5 Covent GardenMLNE: % that speak English well 714 11.4 7.4 4.0 2.0 Highgate Hill 11.4 Somers TownMLNE: % that cannot speak English well 372 6.0 2.7 3.2 0.5 Highgate Hill 6.0 Somers TownMLNE: % that cannot speak English 70 1.1 0.5 0.6 0.0 Highgate Hill 1.1 Somers TownFull-time studentsNumber of full-time students% of residents that are full time students 16.9 2.1 5.7 Primrose Hill 38.6 EustonIndustryTop three industries residents employed (highest first) Wholesale and Retail Trade

Human Health and Social Work ActivitiesAccommodation and Food Service Activities

OccupationRank of top 5 work skills and knowledge (highest first) Sales Assistance and Retail

Elementary ServicesTeaching and EducationRoad Transport DrivingChildcare and Related Personal Services

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Community Crime rates 2003/4-2013/14 Somers Town and St Pancras ward

2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14Crime rate 171.7 155.2 120.4 133.9 124.1 116.1 100.8 104.5 111.2 91.3 89.6Violence against the person rate 33.2 40.3 36.5 33.3 32.0 32.3 26.7 29.1 26.2 20.4 24.0Sexual offences 2.0 2.1 1.9 1.9 1.5 0.8 1.3 1.6 1.6 2.2 1.6Robbery rate 6.3 5.7 4.0 4.2 7.3 4.6 4.3 4.2 6.4 4.3 2.6Burglary 16.5 10.9 8.3 12.0 11.1 6.7 5.4 7.6 8.2 6.9 9.0Theft and handling rate 72.9 56.4 44.3 55.9 44.3 39.8 36.0 36.5 45.6 41.0 40.6Criminal damage rate 26.5 20.5 14.9 15.5 13.5 12.4 11.2 10.5 9.6 6.7 6.0Drugs rate 6.9 13.0 6.3 7.2 9.4 14.1 11.9 9.6 8.3 5.8 4.5

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No % %Community safety (St Pancras & Somers Town ward ward) Ward WardCrime rate 124.4 -34.8 53.0 Belsize 328.3 CTwPHViolence against the person rate 20.2 3.8 8.0 Belsize 49.1 CTwPHSexual offences 1.5 0.1 0.0 Belsize 3.4 Bloomsbury Robbery rate 4.1 -1.5 0.3 H'mpst'd Town 11.0 Bloomsbury Burglary 13.6 -4.6 7.0 Belsize 30.4 H&CGTheft and handling rate 67.1 -26.5 19.7 Gospel Oak 233.9 Bloomsbury Criminal damage rate 6.9 -0.9 4.0 Belsize, Hampstea 12.6 H&CGDrugs rate 9.0 -4.5 1.6 H'mpst'd Town 61.5 CTwPHCaring responsibilities Neighbourh'd Neighbourh'dTotal number of carers% of residents that are carers 7.9 1.9 5.5 Fitzrovia 10.0 P'mnt Hill & Heath% carers providing 1-19 hours unpaid care 351 55.2 66.7 -11.6 54.3 Regents Park 80.0 Highgate Hill% carers providing 20-49 hours unpaid care 115 18.1 14.1 4.0 9.7 Highgate Hill 21.7 Clerkenwell% carers providing 50+ hours unpaid care 170 26.7 19.2 7.6 10.3 Highgate Hill 26.7 Somers TownDigital inclusion% households without broadband 1040 26.5 17.3 9.2 15.6 W. Hampstead 26.5 Somers TownUse of services% households on 3-7 systems 2071 78.2 73.7 4.5 53.5 Fitzrovia 79.6 Dartmouth Park% households on 8 or more systems 540 20.4 7.4 13.0 0.7 Highgate Hill 20.4 Somers Town% citizens on 3-7 systems 3910 60.2 34.2 25.9 15.5 Fitzrovia 60.2 Somers Town% citizens on 8 or more systems 3 0.046 0.021 0.0 0.0 0.06 Holborn% disabled people using accessible transport 1112 17.1 16.3 0.8 13.6 Euston 25.7 Highgate Hill% older people using OPFP (Old Persons Freedom Pass) 754 83.5 84.3 -0.8 76.3 Gospel Oak 89.6 P'mnt Hill & Heath% disabled people using DPFB (Disabled Persons Freedom Pass 303 23.3 19.4 3.9 2.4 Highgate Hill 25.6 Camden NT% disabled people using Blue Badges 259 19.9 19.1 0.8 13.8 Bloomsbury 31.1 Highgate Hill% adults on council's Adult Social Care system 1517 30.1 16.8 13.2 7.6 Highgate Hill 30.1 Somers Town% children on council's Child Social Care system 1026 70.7 40.7 30.0 9.1 Highgate Hill 73.5 Holborn% people with library accounts 3471 53.4 47.1 6.3 33.7 Camden NT 60.3 Gospel Oak% under 5s registered with Early Years 405 95.7 79.0 16.8 40.9 Highgate Hill 100.0 Camden NT

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Indices of Multiple DeprivationWithin 10% most deprived in England 20% to 30% most deprived in England10% to 20% most deprived in England Not within most deprived 30% in England

2010 Most Deprived 30% LSOAs in England 2015

2010 Income Deprivation 2015

2010 Employment Deprivation 2015


2010 Education, Skills and Training Deprivation 2015

2010 Health Deprivation and Disability 2015

2010 Crime & Disorder Deprivation 2015


2010 Barriers to Housing and Services Deprivation 2015

2010 Living Environment Deprivation 2015

2010 Supplementary index: Income Deprivarion Affecting Children 2015


2010 Supplementary index: Income Deprivarion Affecting Older People 2015



IMD: technical information7 domains of deprivation: weighting

Technical definitions

Income domainAdults and children in income support familiesAdults and children in income based Jobseeker's Allowance familiesAdults and children in Pension Credit (Guarantee) familiesAdults and children in certain Child Tax Credit familiesAsylum seekers receiveing subsitence/ accommodation support

Employment domainClaimants of Jobseekers AllowanceClaimants of Incapacity BenefitClaimants of Severe Disablement AllowanceClaimants of Employment & Support AllowanceParticipants in New Deal for Under 25sParticipants in New Deal for 25+Participants in New Deal for Lone Parents

Education, skills & training domainChildren:

KS2 attainmentKS3 attainmentKS4 attainmentSecondary school absenceStaying on in educationEntry to higher education

Skills:Adult skills

Health and disability domainYears potential life lostComparative illness and disability ratioAcute morbidityMood or anxiety disorders

Income22.5%

Employment22.5%

Education13.5%

Health & disability13.5%

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Supplementary indexIncome deprivation affecting children

Crime domainRecorded crime rates for the following composite indicators:

BurglaryViolenceTheftCriminal damage

Barriers to housing and services domainGeographical barriers:

Road distance to a GP, supermarket or convenience store, primary school, post officeWider barriers:

OvercrowdingHousing affordabilityHomelessness

Living environment domainIndoors living environment:

Housing in poor conditionHousing without central heating

Outdoor living environment:Air qualityRoad traffic accidents

Community ServicesAdult social care adviceNew Horizon Youth CentreArts and craftsWorking Men`s CollegeCareers’ adviceCamden Apprenticeships (Camden Council)Edith Neville Children`s CentreHampden Children`s CentreKings Cross Construction Skills CentreSomers Town Community CentreChildren’s activitiesEdith Neville Children`s CentreHampden Children`s CentrePancras Square LibrarySomers Town Community CentreSt Mary`s Somers TownCommunity CentreBasil Jellicoe Community HallSomers Town Community CentreCultural servicesBritish LibraryFrancis Crick Institute Visitor CentreKing`s Cross TheatreKings Place Gallery London Canal Museum (Islington)Shaw TheatreThe GymnasiumTheatro TechnisDrugs and alcohol adviceNew Horizon Youth CentreEnglish language classesSomers Town Community CentreWorking Men`s CollegeExercise classesSomers Town Community Sports CentrePancras Square Leisure CentreSomers Town Community CentreTai Ji CircleWorking Men`s CollegeFamily supportSomers Town Community CentreFire StationEuston Fire StationFurther/Adult EducationWorking Men`s College

HealthcareSomers Town Medical CentreHigher educationCentral St Martins School of ArtLearning disabilities servicesCamden People FirstMayford Day CentreLibrary servicesBritish LibraryPancras Square LibraryLunch clubScotscare Older People`s LunchSomali Elderly and Disabled CentreSomers Town Community CentreMental health servicesOne Support Tile HouseNursery careEdith Neville Primary SchoolKings Cross Academy Richard Cobden Primary SchoolSomers Town Community Centre St Aloysius Catholic Infant School St Marys Kilburn Church of England Primary SchoolThe Speech Language and Hearing CentreOver 60s’ activities and servicesScotscare Older People`s LunchSomers Town Community CentrePharmacyBaban PharmacyBoots Kings Cross Underground StationBoots St Pancras International StationEvergreen PharmacyPrimary SchoolEdith Neville Primary School Kings Cross AcademyRichard Cobden Primary SchoolSt Aloysius Catholic Junior SchoolSt Mary`s Primary School Church of EnglandSexual health adviceBrooks EustonNew Horizon Youth CentreSomers Town Medical CentreTraining coursesCamden Apprenticeships (Camden Council)Euston Fire StationKings Cross Construction Skills CentreTraining Link

Youth servicesSomers Town Community CentreSomers Town Youth CentreWelfare adviceCamden Citizens Advice BureauEdith Neville Children`s Centre

Appendix: Lower Super Output Areas

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