About Compton Ward
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ABOUT COMPTON WARD WHAT RESIDENTS AND PARTNERS SAY Community Housing . 77.8 percent of residents are satisfied with their . The ward has very mixed housing across the ward local area as a place to live. Nearly half of all houses are in Council Tax band . Problems and issues from less affluent areas are A and B. significantly masked by areas like Mannamead and . More residents live in ‘fuel poverty’ than both the Higher Compton. city and England average. Residents say more investment is needed in Mutley . 39 percent of the private sector housing stock plain. was classed as ‘non-decent homes’ in 2010. This is above the city-wide figure of 33.3 percent. Compton schools – OFSTED ratings . 14.3 percent of the private sector housing stock was not in a reasonable state of repair in 2010. There is one primary school and two children’s This is above the city-wide figure of 11.1 percent. centres in Compton ward. One has a rating of ‘Outstanding’ and two have a rating of ‘good’. Lottery funded projects since 2010 Health . Compton CE Primary School, January 2013, £9,850 . Compton CE Primary School, July 2014, £10,000 Lifestyle Choices made by residents (HAY 2017). The findings from the HAY quiz provide useful Little Owls Pre-School, October 2014, £8,925 insights about the behaviours and lifestyle choices of . Improving Lives Plymouth, November 2015, £9,005 Plymouth respondents. Across the fve health areas, . Compton CE Primary School, January 2017, £9,980 Compton residents responded as follows: . More residents are motivated by ‘weight’ to Police change their lifestyle than most other wards in the city (second Highest). Compton has a moderate level of crime. Devon and . The wards residents gave the least ‘positive’ Cornwall Police in consultation with the community responses across the city to undertaking regular has identified the following issues in this ward: exercise and strengthening activities, however, their . Licensed Premises ‘negative’ responses were consistent with the city . Street Drinking average. Begging . More people in this ward are likely to made healthy choices in relation to ‘Drinking’ than the average resident in the city. COMPTONWard data WHAT THE DATA SAYS Less pensioners live alone than Significantly more people both the city and England average. in the workplace are ‘Professionals’ than both the city and England Significantly more people in the ward average. have a level 4 qualification (or above) than both the city and England average A and E Attendances by 0-4 year olds is significantly better than city or England average. 373 Childhood obesity levels are significantly better than both city Children (16.3%) and England average. live in poverty in the ward, less than the city average. General Health is significantly better than the England Average Plymouth average Cause of death (all causes) is Emergency admission for hip 47% significantly worse than both the city fractures (over 65) is significantly of Houses are in Council and England average. worse than both the city and Tax Band A and B. England Average. There are 10% 8,744 voters in Compton ward There are Council Tax Support - 538 5,412 residents are supported Homes in the through the council tax Compton ward 12,877 support scheme. More than residents in Compton ward the city Average. SOCIAL MEDIA AND WEB Compton, Plymouth www.facebook.com/pages/Compton-Plymouth/109598222399073 Lower and Higher Compton Notice Board www.facebook.com/groups/1754067757948070/about Mutley Matters www.facebook.com/MutleyMatters Mutley Plain www.facebook.com/pages/Mutley-Plain/103085563065320 Tulgey Woods www.facebook.com/TulgeyWoods Compton Social Club www.facebook.com/pages/Compton-Social-club/173905669355448 Compton CE Primary School www.facebook.com/pages/Compton-C-of-E-Primary-School/205381529628472 WAY KWL BUDSHEAD MOORW UX GGKL HAM PLP Y PON DEVPT PLL PLP LP LWOOD PLP L STK K SUTTON P WATERFRONT GL PLYMSTK RADFORD PLYMSTK DUNSTONE FACILITIES DEVELOPMENTS GP Surgeries . PLY58(8) Leaves Yard - Housing - 26 . Lisson Grove and Woolwell Medical Centre PLACES OF WORSHIP . The Mannamead Surgery Schools . Compton Methodist Church . Compton CE Primary School www.comptonmethodist.org.uk . King’s School and Nursery . Emmanuel Church www.emmanuelplymouth.co.uk/Groups Care Homes . Mutley Baptist Church . Charlton House-Older person residential www.mutleybaptistchurch.co.uk . Chatsworth Residential Home-Older person . Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints residential . Dewi-Sant Residential Home-Older person BUSINESSES residential . Evergreen Residential Home-Older person . 321 businesses are eligible for business rates. residential . Businesses contribute just over £1,236,000 to the . Greenacres Care Centre-Older person residential city per annum . Hartley Park Care Home-Older person nursing . 130 are classified as a small business . Seymour Court-Older person nursing . 138 are eligible for 100 per cent relief . Longreach-Substance misuse . Mayflower House-Older person residential . Thorn Park Care Home-Older person residential Community Centres . Compton Social Club WHAT’S ON . Smile In The Park event . Bracken Bashing in Tulgey Woods KEY COMMUNITY LINKS . Cllr Richard Ball . Cllr David Fletcher . Cllr Ted Fry LOCAL GREEN SPACE DESIGNATION . Trefusis Park . Tulgey Woods . Hartley Pleasure Gardens . Hollycroft Wood . Collings Park Playing Fields . Lockington Avenue Open Space . Broughton Avenue Open Space . Thorn Park . Kneele Gardens . Whiteford Road Tennis Club Chief Executive’s Office, Ballard House, Plymouth PL1 3BJ v1.4 January 2018.