This report considers various indicators about Covid-19 impacts, resident support schemes and resident need. Where possible, the analysis explores differences by area within Brent. The evidence provides insight into the impact of the pandemic across the borough, and is intended to inform the Council’s ongoing response to the Pandemic and planning for recovery. The report provides data about: Covid-19: spatial...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. Brent is well served with public transport including London Underground and Overground lines, National Rail and buses. More people are either walking, cycling or using public transport resulting in the number of vehicles per household reducing to 0.8. In 2017 1,158 people...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The 2019/20 reports below have been retained here for reference purposes. This refresh of Brent’s Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) provides an assessment of health, social care needs, their determinants and forecasted prevalence. The JSNA refresh is based on an analysis of a range of national and Brent datasets including...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. There are 102,752 under 25s in Brent, which represents 31% of the total population. The percentage of children achieving their early learning goals related to communication, language and literacy is low at 71%, ranking Brent 108 out of 152 boroughs. This report is...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a procedure where the female genital organs are injured or changed and there is no medical reason for this. FGM has been a specific criminal offence in the UK since 1985 and is internationally recognised as a...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. The Indices of Deprivation (ID) 2019 replace the ID2015 as the Government’s official measure of deprivation from the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government. The profile and pattern of deprivation in Brent remains similar to 2015, and relative to other areas...
This report collates intelligence about Brent’s different communities and explores data by ethnicity, nationality, country of birth and language. The report was designed to inform 2021 Census planning and engagement work. Overview of key findings: Ethnicity: Brent is home to many communities and is one of the most diverse boroughs in London. Almost two thirds of the population (64%) are from...
The project explored people’s emotional and intellectual associations with libraries and reading. It analysed these associations, and worked with participants in focus groups, interactive library visits, and co-creative sessions to build ideas that might get people coming to Brent’s council-run libraries more often, borrowing more books, and using the wider suite of available library services. The project also looked at...
Ward results from the Brent Residents Attitude Survey 2018. The survey is a face-to-face survey of 2,100 representative residents carried out during May-June 2018 which captures residents' views about their neighbourhood and the council. Topics include: Community and local area: local priorities and community safety How residents spend their time: employment, health and culture Digital Brent and accessing information:...
Results of the Brent Residents Attitude Survey 2018. Residents Attitude Survey is a face-to-face survey of 2,100 representative residents carried out May-June 2018 asking residents about their neighbourhood, the council and themselves. Topics include Community and local area – local priorities and community safety How residents spend their time – employment, health, and culture Digital Brent and accessing information...