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Chelford Dr, Northwich CW9 8XP
CW9 8XPCheshire West and Chester
Health is a cornerstone of any community's well-being. This section explores how people in CW9 8XP rate their health, the prevalence of disabilities, and the vital role of unpaid carers. This data on household disability levels and care provision can reveal how a neighbourhood and local authorities supports its residents.
General Health
General Health categorises individuals based on their self-reported general health status. It typically includes options such as 'very good,' 'good,' 'fair,' 'bad,' and 'very bad.' This table provides insights into the overall health perception of the population, helping to assess the prevalence of health issues and the need for healthcare services. It aids in understanding the distribution of health outcomes across different demographic groups within a given area.
Peak Health Insights Revealed
Census 2021 data shows that 57.6% of residents in CW9 8XP reported having 'Very Good Health' on the day of the Census. This compares to the England & Wales average of 48.5% who stated they had very good health at the time.
The postcode CW9 8XP reported a higher percentage of residents reporting 'Very Good Health' in the 2021 Census. This likely reflects an area with a younger, more affluent population. These areas often have better access to healthcare, healthier lifestyles, and higher socioeconomic status, all contributing to better overall health. The residents may also have greater awareness and resources to maintain their well-being, leading to more positive health self-assessments.
57.6%
18.8%Percentage of people in CW9 8XP who have very good health.
Disabilities
Disability categorises individuals based on their self-reported disability status. It captures data on various types of disabilities, including physical, sensory, cognitive, and mental health conditions. This table provides insights into the prevalence and distribution of disabilities within a given population, informing policies and services to support people with disabilities. It helps to identify areas where additional resources and accessibility measures may be needed to promote inclusion and equal opportunities for all individuals.
Disability Declarations Data Dive
The 2021 Census shows that 9.9% of people in CW9 8XP were disabled as per the Equality Act, in comparison to the average across England & Wales, where 17.3% reported being disabled.
A lower percentage of residents in CW9 8XP reporting a disability in the 2021 Census likely has a younger, more affluent population with better overall health. These areas typically experience fewer long-term health conditions and disabilities, often due to better access to healthcare, healthier lifestyles, and fewer economic challenges, leading to a lower disability rate compared to the national average.
9.9%
-42.8%Percentage of people in CW9 8XP who have very good health.
Provision of Unpaid Care
Provision of Unpaid Care categorises individuals based on whether they provide unpaid care to family members, friends, or neighbours due to illness, disability, or old age. It captures data on the number of caregivers and the amount of time they spend providing care. This table provides insights into the extent of informal caregiving within a given population, highlighting the contribution of caregivers to supporting vulnerable individuals. It helps to identify the need for support services and respite care for caregivers, as well as informing social and healthcare policies aimed at supporting both caregivers and care recipients.
Unpaid Carers Census Snapshot
Census 2021 revealed that 6.3% of people in CW9 8XP provided unpaid care weekly. This is compared to the national average for England & Wales, where 91.2% said they provided some unpaid care.
Postcodes such as CW9 8XP with a lower percentage of residents providing unpaid care likely has a younger, healthier population with fewer elderly or disabled individuals needing assistance. Additionally, the area might have better access to formal care services, reducing the need for unpaid care by family or friends. This demographic and healthcare accessibility contribute to the lower percentage compared to the national average.
6.3%
-93.1%Percentage of people in CW9 8XP who provide unpaid care.
Number of disabled people in household
Number of Disabled People in Household categorises households based on the number of individuals who self-report as having a disability. It provides data on the prevalence of disabilities within households, helping to identify the proportion of households with disabled members. This table offers insights into the support needs of households with disabled individuals and informs the development of policies and services aimed at addressing their specific requirements. It aids in understanding the distribution of disabilities within households and their impact on family dynamics and caregiving responsibilities.
Accessibility Absence Analysis
According to the 2021 Census, 77.2% of households in CW9 8XP do not have any members who are classed as disabled under the Equality Act. This compares to the England & Wales average of 68% of households with no disabled people.
A postcode with a higher percentage of households containing no disabled people likely has a younger, healthier population with fewer chronic health issues. The CW9 8XP neighbourhood may also be more affluent, with better access to healthcare and healthier lifestyles, leading to fewer residents experiencing disabilities compared to the national average.
77.2%
13.5%Percentage of households in CW9 8XP with no disabled residents.
1 Data used for this page show statistics based on output area (OA - E00188791), a best-fit lookup between this postcode (CW9 8XP) and 2021 Census data. Output areas may include more households and population than postcodes.
Data source: Census 2021 / Office for National Statistics
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