Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations West Cumbria Today: setting the scene Dr Dan Bloomer Cumbria County Council
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations West Cumbria – a summary Past and forecasted population levels stable Changes by age much more significant – implications for health of the population Economy growing, but relative decline House price growth outstripping earnings Gap in high-end skills Biggest issues for residents: o Job prospects, housing, crime, health services, activities for teenagers and clean streets
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations West Cumbria Population – Long Term Trends ONS “Known”Forecasted
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations Cumbria – Net Internal (E&W) Migration, GP Registrations
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations GVA per head - Relative sub-regional trends UK = 100 Regional Accounts Cumbr i a Economic Intelligence Partnership E Cumbria W Cumbria
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations House prices vs earnings +155% +26% Note: figs for Cumbria Land Reg & ASHE
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations Qualification levels APS
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations Ageing population – implications for health 20.5% 26.2% 33.8k43.5k ONS
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations Quality of life – economic issues BVGUSS
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations Quality of life – safer & stronger communities BVGUSS
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations Quality of life – healthy communities & young people BVGUSS
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations Quality of life – environmental issues BVGUSS
Building pride in Cumbria Do not use fonts other than Arial for your presentations West Cumbria – a summary Past and forecasted population levels stable Changes by age much more significant – implications for health of the population Economy growing, but relative decline House price growth outstripping earnings Gap in high-end skills Biggest issues for residents: o Job prospects, housing, crime, health services, activities for teenagers and clean streets