Calderdale’s school health and wellbeing survey (previously known as the electronic Health Needs Assessment or eHNA) has been running for 13 years for secondary schools and 11 years for primary schools, providing a rich and valuable insight into the lives of children and young people in Calderdale. This insight allows partners across Calderdale to work together towards our agreed strategic...
The Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) describes the health, care and wellbeing needs of the population of Calderdale. It identifies the priorities for action to improve health and wellbeing, and reduce health inequalities. The JSNA is used to develop the Calderdale Health and Wellbeing Strategy. It is used to inform health and care commissioning to meet those needs. It also supports...
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is one of a set of English indices of deprivation, and are released by the Department for Communities and Local Government every three to five years. The latest statistics are for 2015, and use data from 2012 to 2013. IMD results are sometimes used as criteria for external funding bids (eg Big Lottery). IMD 2015...
Open Postcode Geo is a postcode dataset and API optimised for geocoding applications. You can use Open Postcode Geo to geocode a dataset, geocode user input, and therefore build a proximity search. Data is derived from the ONS (Office for National Statistics) postcode database and is free to use, subject to including attributions to ONS, OS (Ordnance Survey) and Royal Mail. Information...
Calderdale Council delivers a National Standard Bikeability cycle training to Year 5 and Year 6 school children as part of a series of training courses for each year group. The funded two day course is an introduction to the road covering bike maintenance, road position and signalling. Courses run in schools and at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations ...
The Index of multiple deprivation (IMD) combines information from the English Indices of deprivation (IoD). It is the Government's official measure of relative deprivation for LSOAs (Lower layer super output areas). LSOAs are small geographical areas of approximately 1,700 people. There are 128 LSOAs in Calderdale. The IoD is a set of relative measures of deprivation for LSOAs across England, based...
