Dovecot & Stockbridge Village
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Prima Dovecot & Neighbourhood Stockbridge Village Plan Putting customers and communities first Click here to enter our gardening competition! Your Neighbourhood about the area local facilities Dovecot and Stockbridge Village are located just a short journey from Dovecot and Stockbridge Village are vibrant communities with a wide Liverpool City Centre. Dovecot Place is a multi-purpose block featuring variety of local facilities. Some of these include: both residential and commercial units. There are 32 apartments situated over numerous shops and cafes. In Stockbridge Village, we • Dovecot Park have 27 properties which are made up of 2 and 3 bedroom houses • Dovecot Health Centre - As well as GP services, there is an and bungalows. These areas are very popular for residents working in on-site NHS Dentist and Orthodontist. Broadgreen or Alder Hey hospitals, and also for those who need easy • Range of local shops and supermarkets - Aldi, Tesco and access into the city centre due to the fantastic transport links the area Sainsbury’s nearby. can offer. The area is also closely linked to the M57 and M62 for those • Schools and Colleges - There are 3 primary schools rated travelling further afield. ‘Good’ and one secondary school rated ‘ good’ in the catchment areas for Dovecot and Stockbridge Village.Wide range of pubs and restaurants Community Events & CLubs • Broadgreen Hospital - Recently rebuilt state of the art hospital. • St Luke’s Church & Community Centre - host numerous community- • Maggie May’s Community Cafe - In the grounds of St based activities, including an over 50’s lunch club, Little Fishes toddler group. Vincent’s school for the blind. A gorgeous old barn conversion Slimming World and a debt advice drop-in centre. serving good quality food and coffee. • The Craigs Community Centre - Host a variety of healthy living events • Volair - Swimming pool, LifeFitness gym, sports hall, sauna and throughout the year. steam room. • Dovecot Mac - activity centre featuring a library, sports classes, creative workshops and a nursery amongst many other community-based facilities. They also work with educational organisations to offer education and training. Every month they hold a community engagement meeting, inviting locals to have an input on the local community. Visit their website or social media for more information. • Dovecot Community Library - is located behind Dovecot Place, and features free public wifi and printing and faxing services. Your Neighbourhood Planned improvements Community Action Days A full list of any planned, cyclical and capital works can be found here. Prima staff will review local needs, conduct area audits and develop action plans as appropriate. We will soon be undertaking a stock condition survey on all PHA housing to identify any neccessary improvements. Our most recent clean-up day in Dovecot/Stockbridge Village was on Friday 26th April 2019. Local Councillors Dovecot Stockbridge Village get in touch with us Councillor Alison Clarke Councillor Tony Concepcion Councillor Nick Crofts Councillor Barbara Murray Councillor Harry Doyle Councillor John Prince www.primagroup.org 8 Columbus Quay Liverpool @PrimaGroupHousing Merseyside If you are looking for a property L3 4DB in this area then please click @prima_grp here to join our waiting list. 0151 227 1001 Prima-Group-Housing Our properties in Dovecot & Stockbridge Village. Neighbourhood indicators The information shown on the next few pages show different measures of people’s satisfaction with their neighbourhood, education levels, tenure of housing, crime rates, population and the sense of community cohesion in the neighbourhood. The data included here is taken from the postcodes in which we own homes only. All crimes “I’m satisfied with the local 71.3 December 2017 to November 2018 79.2 area as a place to live” 79.3 213 “I belong to the 55 57.7 neighbourhood” 58.2 “People from different 69.8 backgrounds get on well 76.2 76 together in the local area” Anti-social behaviour incidents November 2017 to December 2018 Aged 65+ 85.2 “I am satisfied with both my 82.4 83 46 home and my neighbourhood” “I can influence decisions in 27 29.9 the local area” 28.9 % Car crimes 0 20 40 60 80 100 November 2017 to December 2018 Dovecot & Social Housing Areas England Stockbridge Village 9 Neighbourhood indicators Social rented households Owner occupied households Rented from private landlord Other rented dwellings 252 435 104 22 31% (England average - 17.7%) 53.5% (England average - 64.1%) 12.8% (England average - 15.4%) 2.7% (England average - 2.8%) Local authority rented Owner occupied Housing Association rented Other 70 64.1 60 53.5 50 40 38.5 32.4 30 23 % Of households 20 19.6 18.2 15.5 9.5 9.4 10 8 8.3 0 Dovecot & Stockbridge Village Social housing areas England Neighbourhood indicators Education Population Dovecot & Social Housing Areas England Aged 0-15 Working age Aged 65+ Stockbridge Village 35 100 9.4 31.8 90 15.1 17.9 30 27.4 80 25 22.5 70 20 60 65.6 50 64.7 63.1 15 40 % Of population % Aged 16-74 10 30 20 5 10 24.8 20.2 19.1 0 0 People with no qualifications Dovecot & Stockbridge Social housing areas England Village Arts, Entertainment, Health Education Recreation & Other Services 45.3% of all people in 16.6% of all people in 12.7% of all people in employment employment employment Largest Industry Sector Second largest industry sector Third largest industry sector Action plan 2019 - 2020 Action Partners/Staff Resources Details Outcomes Date To undertake area audits • Local Councillors and Local • Undertake a rolling programme of • Develop an action plan from each March as identified by Housing Authority Staff intelligence led estate walkabouts with key walkabout, with agreed outcomes 2020 Officers and the local • Police partners and local residents. They will target and organisational responsibilities to community • Not for profit local issues/areas of concern to residents and we resolve organisations will work jointly with partners to seek local • Monitor progress on action plans on • Tenancy Sustainment Staff solutions i.e. fly-tipping hotspots, potholes, a quarterly basis • Housing Officers illegal parking, etc. • To work with partners to resolve • Tenants solutions To undertake regeneration • Local Councillors and Local • Undertake a rolling programme of • Improve the environment in local areas March clean-ups as identified by Authority Staff intelligence led estate clean up days with key by reducing fly tipping and targeting 2020 Housing Officers and the • Police partners specific areas of concern to local local community • Not for profit local residents • Promote the availability of local services organisations available to residents • Tenancy Sustainment Officers • To engage with residents and the • Housing Officers wider community to promote positive • Tenants engagement to improve the local • Schools environment Engage all residents in • Prima finance team • Undertake annual satisfaction survey with • Review service costs and deliver Jan improving communal • Housing Officers residents who pay a service charge for value for money in the services we 2020 services communal services regarding the quality and provide to all residents costs of those services.