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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
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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 • 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
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)
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
How can we respond? • 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