Select Committee on Health Memoranda


Table 4.7.1

PROPORTION OF SOCIAL SERVICES FOR ADULTS WHICH ARE PURCHASED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY FROM THE INDEPENDENT SECTOR

ENGLAND: 2001 (1)
Government Office region and local authority Contact hours of home help/care* Percentage Supported residents in residential care (2) **
ENGLAND6075


NORTH EAST


Shire Counties


Durham
64 65
Northumberland5579


Unitary Authorities
Darlington7378
Hartlepool6396
Middlesbrough5367
Redcar & Cleveland46 63
Stockton-on-Tees5979
Metropolitan Districts
Gateshead2469
Newcastle-upon-Tyne67 90
North Tyneside2183
South Tyneside4068
Sunderland4074
NORTH WEST


Shire Counties


Cheshire
38 85
Cumbria3965
Lancashire9077


Unitary Authorities


Blackburn with Darwen
54 71
Blackpool5482
Halton6882
Warrington8580


Metropolitan Districts


Bolton
27 71
Bury5360
Knowsley6294
Liverpool4484
Manchester5997
Oldham4378
Rochdale3373
Salford5779
Sefton8081
St Helens4858
Stockport2598
Tameside7187
Trafford3365
Wigan4189
Wirral6773


YORKSHIRE & THE HUMBER


Shire Counties


North Yorkshire
53 60


Unitary Authorities


East Riding
86 94
Kingston-upon-Hull51 92
N E Lincolnshire7696
North Lincolnshire51 85
York5249


Metropolitan Districts


Barnsley
58 75
Bradford2864
Calderdale4372
Doncaster4967
Kirklees3067
Leeds856
Rotherham3869
Sheffield4874
Wakefield1779


EAST MIDLANDS


Shire Counties


Derbyshire
39 64
Leicestershire7972
Lincolnshire5385
Northamptonshire6965
Nottinghamshire4274


Unitary Authorities


Derby
29 65
Leicester7674
Nottingham5278
Rutland6456
WEST MIDLANDS


Shire Counties


Shropshire
81 91
Staffordshire4564
Warwickshire4675
Worcestershire4590


Unitary Authorities


Herefordshire
32 71
Stoke-on-Trent7948
The Wrekin8492


Metropolitan Districts


Birmingham
40 63
Coventry6376
Dudley3972
Sandwell6870
Solihull6874
Walsall7460
Wolverhampton7769
SOUTH WEST


Shire Counties


Cornwall
61 98
Devon6685
Dorset4773
Gloucestershire6393
Isles of Scilly10044
Somerset6891
Wiltshire6690


Unitary Authorities


Bath & N E Somerset
49 61
Bournemouth4991
Bristol3956
North Somerset4685
Plymouth4381
Poole7087
South Gloucestershire51 66
Swindon6155
Torbay5390
EASTERN


Shire Counties


Bedfordshire
63 90
Cambridgeshire6363
Essex7775
Hertfordshire10087
Norfolk4377
Suffolk6053


Unitary Authorities


Luton
61 47
Peterborough8750
Southend7686
Thurrock7876
LONDON


Inner London


Camden
82 81
Greenwich8169
Hackney5690
Hammersmith & Fulham74 81
Islington8585
Kensington & Chelsea60 74
Lambeth6985
Lewisham5487
Southwark10091
Tower Hamlets6588
Wandsworth6287
Westminster9885
City of London2787


Outer London


Barking & Dagenham
51 45
Barnet7765
Bexley9995
Brent10086
Bromley5983
Croydon4259
Ealing7867
Enfield6285
Haringey7287
Harrow6591
Havering7564
Hillingdon6078
Hounslow6165
Kingston-upon-Thames57 67
Merton6591
Newham6488
Redbridge7793
Richmond-upon-Thames63 62
Sutton7178
Waltham Forest5567


SOUTH EAST


Shire Counties


Buckinghamshire
60 84
East Sussex5982
Hampshire7667
Kent8586
Oxfordshire6648
Surrey6076
West Sussex4575


Unitary Authorities


Bracknell Forest
64 58
Brighton & Hove83 81
Isle of Wight4694
Medway Towns9285
Milton Keynes6092
Portsmouth8350
Reading6258
Slough4965
Southampton7979
West Berkshire5475
Windsor & Maidenhead61 60
Wokingham6872


  Footnotes:

  1.  Data collected on DH annual returns HH1 (home help) for a survey week during September 2001, and SR1 (supported residents) as at 31 March 2001.

These figures do not include clients supported by local authorities in nursing care homes, which are all in the independent sector, or clients supported in any unstaffed homes.

  2.  Includes residents supported in other authorities.

* in September week 2001.

**as at 31 March 2001.


 
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