Data updates in Local Insight

We have a number of updates from the DWP, the DECC and the DfT, as well as two brand new indicators: Lower quartile and Median house price:

The indicators in the below table are now updated and live in Local Insight

Indicator Source Reports Maps
Jobseekers Allowance claimants, claiming for over 12 months Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Yes Yes
Unemployment benefit, broken down by JSA and Universal Credit (male/female) and age Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Yes Yes
Households in Fuel Poverty Department for Energy and Climate Change Yes Yes
Travel time to nearest service by public transport/walk, broken down by service type Department for Transport (DfT) Yes Yes
Median house price House Price Statistics for Small Areas (HPSSAs): Office for National Statistics, HM Land Registry No Yes
Lower quartile house price House Price Statistics for Small Areas (HPSSAs): Office for National Statistics, HM Land Registry No Yes

 

Explore the new house price indicators in Local Insight 

To find the two new house price indicators in Local Insight click on the Group Admin tab and go onto the Manage Indicators page, search within the Unassigned theme for the full names of the indicators (see above). Then in order to view these new indicators on the map or dashboard you must add them to a theme and select them to be shown on the map. If you need a reminder of how to add new indicators to your maps and dashboards, check out this article in our Knowledge Base.

Current indicators within Local Insight

To see a list of all of the current indicators available in Local Insight check out this Knowledge Base article containing a list of all the datasets available in Local Insight

Want to see more indicators within Local Insight?

We are always looking to add new indicators to Local Insight. So if you have any ideas of particular indicators you would like to see then let us know. Provided that the data is open data and published at small area level, so below Local Authority level, we will load the data in for you.

Get in touch!

If you have any questions about the data updates, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us on support@ocsi.co.uk or give us a call on 01273 810270.