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www.coventry.gov.uk/infoandstats
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Source: Insight, Coventry City Council
In this edition, we are spotlighting one of the local area profiles. See below for a snapshot of some key findings about Foleshill & Longford.
The Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) brings together evidence about the health and wellbeing of Coventry residents, to help leaders across health and care work together to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of Coventry.
The Insight Team has developed localised reports that capture what life is like in different parts of Coventry. These reports celebrate the strengths within each community while also highlighting challenges. They are informed by data, statistics, community feedback and on the ground experiences in these neighbourhoods.
To learn more, read the full report on Foleshill & Longford.
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Life expectancy at birth
For men: in Longford this is 77.2 years, in Foleshill West it is 77.8 years and in Foleshill East it is 73.3 years; compared to 78.1 years for Coventry.
For women: in Longford this is 79.5 years, in Foleshill West it is 83.6 years and in Foleshill East it is 78.6 years; compared to 82.0 years for Coventry.
Males in less deprived areas of Coventry live, on average, 10.7 years longer than those in more deprived areas; for females, the gap is 7.8 years.
Source: National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP), Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
Data from the 2023/24 NCMP have been published - every year all children aged 5 and 11 are measured to monitor trends in being overweight and obese.
See the full Coventry data and analysis here in these slides.
Local rates are similar to the national average at age 5 but by the age of 11 they are higher, in Coventry in 2023 to 2024:
- 22.2% of children in reception (aged 4 to 5 years) were overweight or living with obesity (England 22.1%).
- 40.8% of children in year 6 (aged 10 to 11 years) were overweight or living with obesity (England 35.8%).
Source: UK Health Security Agency
A refreshed profile of sexual health data at local authority level has been published.
Read a detailed local profile, including many statistics for Coventry on areas such as STIs, HIV and contraception indicators.
If you have any Coventry-related research, statistics, or findings that you would like to share here, please get in touch: insight@coventry.gov.uk
See previous e-bulletins for inspiration.
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