North Lincolnshire

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     Location: Yorkshire and the Humber

     Population: 167,400 (ONS, census 2011)

     Interesting fact: Chad Varah, founder of the Samaritans was born in the town of Barton-upon-Humber and was named after the church of St Chad on Waterside Road, of which his father, William Edward Varah, was the vicar

 

Lincolnshire

North Lincolnshire is a member of the Rural Services Network and falls
under the branch of our service called SPARSE Rural.
A list of all the SPARSE Rural members (from the Predominantly Rural Councils) can be found here.




North Lincolnshire Information

Phone number
01724 296296
Website
www.northlincs.gov.uk
Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs)
- Greater Lincolnshire
- Humber
Frequency of elections
Every 4 years
Number of councillors
43
Political composition
Conservative - 23
Labour - 20
MPs
Brigg and Goole - Andrew Percy (Conservative)
Scunthorpe - Nic Dakin (Labour)
Cleethorpes - Martin Vickers (Conservative)
Decision making structure
Leader and a Cabinet
Population change
One Year Population Change
+ 300 (0.19%)
Ten Year Population Change
+ 8,800 (5.77%)
Police Authority
Humberside Police Authority
Fire Service
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue
Health Authority
NHS Yorkshire and the Humber
Area
85,000 Hectares
Super Sparsity Indicator
0.0968
Audited by
Northern Region (Audit Commission)
Rural Classification (Birbeck)
Predominently Rural (Rural 50)
Population by Area- (Density)
1.89 people per hectare
Number of Parishes
56
Number of Parish Meetings
0
Number of Parish Councils
49
Number of Town Councils
8
Average house price
£134,916 (Jan - March 2010)
£133,568 (Oct - Dec 2010)
£128,642 (July - Sept 2011)
£128,114 (July - Sept 2012)
£127,143 (Oct - Dec 2012)
Outsourced Services
Information yet to be supplied
Average age of population
40.8 (2011 Census data)
Main Towns
Barton on Humber, Bottesford, Brigg, Broughton, Crowle, Epworth, Winterton, Kirton in Lindsey
Unemployment rate
4.3% (JSA claimants for December 2012)
Current Council Tax
(amount reported is the amount received by the Council - no other services are included)
2010/2011 Council Tax - £1,285.00
2011/2012 Council Tax - £1,284.88
2012/2013 Council Tax - £1,284.88
2013/2014 Council Tax - £1,284.09
Percentage of households which are second homes/holiday accommodation
0.66% (Department for Communities and Local Government, October 2012)
Percentage of population who have reported they are in very good health
43.7% (2011 Census data)
Percentage of employed people who have less than 2km to travel to work
30%
Employed by Occupation
Percentage of people aged 16 and over who are in Social Major Group 1-3
31.6% (2011 Census data)
Average annual wage for full time employees
  1. 2009 Workplaced Based Median - £24,677
    2010 Workplaced Based Median - £25,862
    2011 Workplaced Based Median - £26,174
  2. 2009 Workplaced Based Mean - £27,991
    2010 Workplaced Based Mean - £28,298
    2011 Workplaced Based Mean - £29,689
  3. 2009 Resident Based Median - £24,681
    2010 Resident Based Median - £25,517
    2011 Resident Based Median - £26,511
  4. 2009 Resident Based Mean - £28,282
    2010 Resident Based Mean - £29,124
    2011 Resident Based Mean - £30,064
Percentage of those employed in full time employment
39.5% (2011 Census data)
Cars or vans owned per household
(2011 Census data)
No cars or vans - 20.7%
1 car or van - 43.5%
2 cars or vans - 27.5%
3 cars or vans - 6.3%
4 or more cars and vans - 2.0%
Local Newspapers
Information yet to be supplied
National Park/AONBs
None
MP with ** beside their name are members of the APPG on Rural Services.

Detail and Analysis for North Lincolnshire

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    fairerfundingFairer Funding

    The most up-to-date analysis of your authority's grant allocation position.

      performanceprofilingPerformance Profiling

      A review of how your authority is performing compared with all rural authorities and other key benchmarks.

      financialanalysisFinancial Analysis

      An analysis of your authority's costs compared with other rural authorities and key benchmarks.

      Revenue Estimate (RA) Analysis
       
      Revenue Outturn (RO) Analysis

      economicintelligenceEconomic Intelligence

      The latest economic data for your authority compared with key benchmarks to assist local economic assesments.
      RSN Economic Profiling Service
      - Analysis of the economic profiling service results for 2012
      - Analysis of the vulnerability index results for 2012

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      The Observatory opens the window to a statistical view of rural life. It provides analyses and comment on key service provision and issues affecting rural communities (Click here to visit this section)

      Rural Dashboard:
      The Rural Dashboard provides analyses on a number of key economic indicators to paint a picture of the rural position (Click here to view these analyses)

      Rural Living:
      Rural Living is a section of analyses that pulls together information on a number of subjects ranging from access to key services, speed of broadband, to issues of health (Click here to view these analyses)

      Rural Business:
      We work with the Federation of Small Businesses to compile and inter-relate rural statistics provided by their surveys (Click here to view these analyses)

      Rural Leisure:
      How rural communities spend their leisure time provides insight to the desire, the need and the opportunity in accessing appropriate recreational facilities and spaces (Click here to view these analyses)

      Rural Transport:
      Issues of transportation and accessing services can be a particular concern both for those living in rural isolation and those providing services (Click here to view these analyses)

      Rural Housing & Environment:
      Analysis on key issues affecting housing and the environment for example fuel poverty and second home analysis (Click here to view these analyses)
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      Click here for further details about the Rural Services Network and the SPARSE Rural branch of the organisation.

      Diagrams illustrating the structure of the organisation can also be found here.

      Our Major Documents 

      Implications of National Funding Formulae for Rural Health and Education Summary Report of the Implications of National Funding Formulae for Rural Health and Education Rural Services Manifesto 2010 2010 Rural Review of Services Report
      LG Futures Report on the Cost of Providing Services in Rural Areas 2011 2011 State of Rural Services Report Local Government Resource Review - Response to DCLG 2011

       

      (All factual information on these pages is updated annually by the RSN)
      (Information given via links will however be updated as new information becomes available)

       

      A local insight

      The RSN is asking Councils to give a local rural perspective through answers to the two questions set out below. This process is ongoing, but we hope to be given first replies for this year by the end of 2011. The boxes below will be completed as we hear back from authorities. Information given will be incorporated into Rural Services Network reports, representations and programmes.

      One area of policy undertaken by North Lincolnshire Council where (in their rural areas) they felt they have made real progress in the last year:
      Comment
      One area of policy delivery undertaken by North Lincolnshire Council where (in their rural areas) they consider they still face or now face a significant challenge:
      Comment

      (All factual information on these pages is updated annually by the RSN)
      (Information given via links will however be updated as new information becomes available)

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