Gayan Perera, Senior Analyst, Tri-borough Public Health team Sexual Health demographics in Inner Northwest London For Sexual health needs assessment please visit our JSNA website:

Population Under 18 conceptions Contraception HIV/AIDS Acute STIs Content

Densely populated: 568,000 residents 19 square miles Population increases in daytime in Westminster: workers tourists Huge variation: wealth culture Specific issues: Homeless population in Westminster Prison population in H&F Densely populated: 568,000 residents 19 square miles Population increases in daytime in Westminster: workers tourists Huge variation: wealth culture Specific issues: Homeless population in Westminster Prison population in H&F Background Westminster 217,000 resident 249,000 registered Kensington and Chelsea 170,000 resident 189,000 registered Hammersmith and Fulham 181,000 resident 188,000 registered

Demographics Far fewer younger people than London and England

Demographics The population in INWL is influenced by inward and outward migration Net movement out from around age 30 onwards, particularly families with young children. Huge working-age population More stable population in social housings The population in INWL is influenced by inward and outward migration Net movement out from around age 30 onwards, particularly families with young children. Huge working-age population More stable population in social housings Ethnicity Inner NW London has many residents from the ‘White Other’ and ‘Other’ BME groups Some affluent and others more vulnerable - America - Australia - Western European - Middle East/N Africa - Philippines/China Inner NW London has many residents from the ‘White Other’ and ‘Other’ BME groups Some affluent and others more vulnerable - America - Australia - Western European - Middle East/N Africa - Philippines/China

Deprivation Church St Queen’s Park/ Harrow Rd North Kensington White City Poor health mostly in areas of deprivation and high density social housing

Under 18 conception rate, 2010 Rate per 1,000 women aged Source TPU Local differences Significantly higher in: College Park & Old Oak, Wormholt & White City, Queen’s Park, Harrow Road and Church Street Rate, 2010 High in H&F Similar in Westminster Lower in K&C Two thirds of <18 conceptions end in abortion

Rate of GP-prescribed LARC in London, 2010/11 Long acting reversible contraception (LARC) per 1,000 GP-registered women Source: APHO Sexual Health Balanced Scorecard Rates are very low in the 3 boroughs and are the lowest in the country

HIV/AIDS resident patients ( ) HIV prevalence in the ‘tri-borough’ area is amongst the highest in the country (based on population) Since 2006, there has been an increase in INWL: 23% (Westminster) 14% (H&F) 11% (K&C) The rise in Westminster is across all transmission types (but females rising faster) 7th highest rate in England 2010 (of which 64% were MSM) 4th highest rate in England 2010 (of which 74% were MSM) 11th highest rate in England 2010 (of which 71% were MSM) Number of HIV/ AIDS patients over time ( Source: SOPHID)

HIV/AIDS patients numbers by area Source SOPHID Greatest concentration in Soho/ West End in Westminster High numbers in Earl’s Court/ West Kensington and Notting Hill/ Bayswater

Acute STI diagnosis rate per , 2011 from HPA analysis * * * H&F 4 th highest in London Westminster and K&C both higher than London and England All acute STI diagnosis rate /100,000

Acute STI rates per by type, 2010 from HPA website H&F have the highest rate of warts in England. Herpes is also significantly high in H&F compared to England Syphilis rates are significantly high in K&C and Westminster (4 th and 7 th highest in England respectively)

Soho and West End Paddington Earl’s Court Hammersmith & West Kensington White City and Shepherd’s Bush North Kensington STI diagnosis rate by area per 100,000 population aged Source HPA GUMCAD Some parts of the ‘tri-borough’ area have among the highest rates in London

Generally, under 18 conception rates are higher in H&F and deprived wards in INWL Abortions carried out when gestational age is less than 10 weeks is 80% of total abortions INWL rate of GP-prescribed LARC is among the lowest in England INWL prevalence rates of HIV/ AIDS is among the highest in England INWL rate of warts, herpes, syphilis and other acute STIs are among the highest in England Summary