Perry Barr District Steve Salt – Service Integration Head for Perry Barr

Perry Barr Convention - objectives Discuss issues at ward level Identify key priorities for each ward Service points - what and where? Common priorities – District level District Plan – What can we deliver and how?

Perry Barr - Strategic Assessment Population- PB 100,300 HW 25,547 Number of householdsPB 39,400 HW 9, population. Lower than city average Handsworth Wood - younger age profile than the city, especially But – lower in the 0-4 bracket

Ethnic Make-up More diverse than city as a whole White British PB %, HW – 22.6% BME PB %, HW % Indian PB – 15.9%, HW % Black Caribbean PB – 10.1%, HW -13% Post 2004 EC PB – 2.3%, HW 3.9%

Religious Make-up 82% of people in Perry Barr identify with a recognised religion, 84.4% in HW 49.6% Christian, 38% 15.4% Muslim, 8.4% 10.5% Sikh, 26.4% 5.3% Hindu, 10.1%

Index of multiple deprivation IMD ward ranking in Birmingham Perry Barr31 7% Oscott2713% Handsworth Wood24 9% Lozells/East Handsworth 590% Percentage of population who live in the 10% most deprived SOA’s in England

Economy Skills 14% of working age population educated to NVQ Level 4-5 (17% city) Lowest 9% in Oscott to 20% in Handsworth Wood 38% with no qualifications (B’ham 37% England 29%) Lozells and East Handsworth 47%, HW at city average

Economy Worklessness Perry Barr District 17.6%. City 18.5% Handsworth Wood 16%

Economy Educational attainment % of students achieving 5 or more A*-C grades 2005 – 39%, 2011 – 60% City risen from 37% to 58% Handsworth Wood risen form 50% to 63%

Community Safety Total recorded crime 19.1% lower in 2011/12 than 2007/8 April to July % lower than same period last year (3 rd largest fall in city)

Health and Wellbeing Summary Life expectancy similar to the Birmingham average Infant mortality higher than city average Mortality rates, hospital admissions, and mental health hospital admissions similar to Birmingham average 7.4% of people receive Disability Living Allowance (8.1% city)

Life Expectancy MalesFemales Birmingham 76.8 years81.6 years Perry Barr District Oscott Perry Barr Handsworth Wood Lozells/E Handsworth

Resident perceptions Factors in the area that need most improving 1.Clean Streets (City 1) 2.Road and pavement repairs (4) 3.Parking (6) 4.Activities for teenagers (2) 5.Job prospects (3) 6.The level of crime (5) 7.Police presence (7) 8.Play facilities for young children (10) 9.The level of traffic congestion (8) 10.Refuse collection (12)

District Services 5 Sport and leisure facilities (Laurel Road) 4 Libraries 1 Neighbourhood Office 1 Play Centre 3 Community facilities leased to third sector Community Development/ward support Local highways services

District Services Other services Youth services (4 Youth Centres – Oaklands in HW) Adult Education Housing Management  Tenancy Management  Estate Management  Dealing with ASB  Letting Properties  Tenancy participation and Engagement Local Community Safety

Other Council Services  Parks, Play Areas and Open Spaces (1 Golf Course - Hilltop)  Allotments (largest provision in HW)  Refuse Collection  Street Cleansing  Enforcement  Pest Control  Litter  Fly posting, graffiti, fly tipping

Financial challenge 2012/132013/14 £ Net Budget9.313m8.427m Com Chest0.536m(400)0.200m SLA’s4.969m4.969m Direct services2.961m2.408m £886,000 less in 2013/14 18% on direct services, 50% on Community Chest

Partnerships Schools – Hamstead Hall, St John Wall Third sector Faith sector – St Andrew’s (sports centre) Sports organisations – Barford Tigers Community sector – Neighbourhood forums Community Development Trust