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Crai Village Hall, Crai, Brecon, Powys
LD3 8YPPowys
Health is a cornerstone of any community's well-being. This section explores how people in LD3 8YP 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
According to Census 2021 data, 49.4% of people in LD3 8YP stated they had 'Very Good Health' on the day of the Census, compared to the national average across England & Wales of 46.2% who reported having very good health.
The postcode LD3 8YP 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.
49.4%
6.9%Percentage of people in LD3 8YP 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
This mirrors the broader national demographic mix, considering factors like age, health, and socioeconomic status. The LD3 8YP postcode area shows a typical distribution of health outcomes, resulting in disability rates that are close to the national average, not influenced by significant affluence or deprivation.
21.2%
-1.9%Percentage of people in LD3 8YP 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
According to the 2021 Census, 11% of individuals in LD3 8YP provided unpaid care each week. This is compared to the national average for England & Wales, where 89.5% reported providing some unpaid care.
Postcodes such as LD3 8YP 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.
11%
-87.7%Percentage of people in LD3 8YP 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
As per Census 2021, 66% of households in LD3 8YP do not include any people classed as disabled under the Equality Act. Across England & Wales, the average of such households is 62.1%.
A postcode with a higher percentage of households containing no disabled people likely has a younger, healthier population with fewer chronic health issues. The LD3 8YP 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.
66%
6.3%Percentage of households in LD3 8YP with no disabled residents.
1 Data used for this page show statistics based on output area (OA - W00002524), a best-fit lookup between this postcode (LD3 8YP) 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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