Summary This indicator measures the number of antidepressants that are prescribed on a quarterly basis by all practices in England, including GP practices. Numbers are given for the total number of items prescribed and dispensed, the total net ingredient cost (NIC) and the average daily quantity (ADQ) across areas of England. Technical description The data covers NHS prescriptions of antidepressants...
Summary The Housing Retrofit Need Index (HRNI) is a composite measure of neighbourhood need for housing energy retrofits for each Lower-layer Super Output Area (LSOA) in England. It integrates housing energy inefficiency, income deprivation and a health vulnerability domain (long-term condition prevalence and emergency admissions relevant to poor housing conditions) into a single prioritisation score (2022 snapshot). Technical description Component indicators are harmonised...
This indicator provides multi-year (2020-2025) satellite derived green space indices (EVI, NDVI and NDWI) at UPRN level for the Cheshire and Merseyside region. Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) for 2025 [1st May - 30th September]
This indicator evaluates access to urban nature at the UPRN level using the "3-30-300" rule. It assesses whether a property meets three criteria: visibility of at least 3 trees, location within a neighbourhood with 30% tree canopy cover, and proximity (within 300 metres) to the nearest local green space. Composite 3_30_300 measure for 2024
The NHS divides its budget between different areas of the country. Places where more people have health problems (for example, Blackpool) get more money per person than places where people are generally healthier (for example, Surrey). The aim is to make sure that, no matter where you live, you can get fair access to health care. To decide how much each...
Summary Local authority spending per capita that went to local suppliers (£/head), and the proportion of total local authority spend that went to local suppliers (%). Technical description Local authority suppliers with registered addresses that fell within the administrative boundary of said local authority, were defined as local suppliers, with administrative boundaries determined using the ONS National Statistics Postcode Lookup.
Summary This indicator measures the number of claimants of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for mental health reasons and learning difficulties in England. Numbers are given for the combined claimants of DLA and PIP benefits for mental health reasons and learning difficulties (see Appendix I in the Indicator specification pdf file) since 2010, across Lower Super Output...
Summary The FRoHII is a composite estimate of family households in areas of relative risk of housing insecurity for each Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in England. The FRoHII combines data related to housing insecurity as it affects families with dependent children aged 16 and under from multiple sources (Income Deprivation Affecting Children, Eligibility for Free School Meals, Residential Mobility,...
Adult mental health and wellbeing Journal article, 2023. Inequalities in local government spending on cultural, environmental and planning services: a time-trend analysis in England, Scotland, and Wales. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15179-9 Local government provides Cultural, Environmental, and Planning (CEP) services, such as parks, libraries, and waste collection, that are vital for promoting health and wellbeing. In this study, we assessed trends in the funding of CEP...