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All Performance Indicators

 
     
  Tynedale Council's Data Quality Strategy for Published Performance Indicators  
     
 
Benefits
  
 24  BV78A Average time for processing new claims
 25  BV78B Average Time for processing notifications of change of circumstances
 27  BV79A Percentage of claims for which the calculation of benefit was correct
 29  BV80a Percentage of customers satisfied with the facilities to get in touch
 279  BV76b The number of fraud investigators employed, per 1,000 caseload
 280  BV76c The number of fraud investigations, per 1,000 caseload
 281  BV76d The number of prosecutions and sanctions recovered during the period
 283  BV80b Percentage of customers satisfied with the service in the office
 284  BV80c Percentage of customers satisfied with the telephone service
 285  BV80d Percentage of customers satisfied with the staff
 286  BV80e Percentage of customers satisfied that forms, leaflets and letters are clear and easy to understand
 287  BV80f Percentage of customers satisfied with the time taken to process a claim
 291  BV80g Percentage of customers satisfied with the overall service
 363  BV79b(i) The amount of Housing Benefit (HB) overpayments recovered as a percentage of HB deemed recoverable during the period.
 364  BV79b(ii) HB Overpayments recovered during the period as a % of the total amount of HB Overpayment Debt outstanding.
 365  BV79b(iii) HB written off during the period as a % of the total amount of HB overpayment debt outstanding plus amount of overpayments identified during the period.
 423  NI 173 People falling out of work and on to incapacity benefits
 424  NI 180 Changes in Housing Benefit/Council Tax Benefit entitlements within the year
 425  NI 181 Time taken to process Housing Benefit/Council Tax Benefit new claims and change events
  
Building Control
  
 33  Percentage of decisions notified within the statutory time limit (5 weeks)
  
Community Regeneration
  
 56  BV174 No of racial incidents recorded by the authority per 100,000 population
 57  BV175 Percentage of racial incidents that resulted in further action
 83  Grant aid awards to organisations supporting people with disabilities
 265  BV189b Percentage of residents who said that they feel ?fairly safe? or ?very safe? during the day whilst outside in the local authority area.
 199  BV126 Domestic burglaries per year, per 1000 households in the local authority area
 201  BV128 The number of vehicle crimes per year per 1000 population in the local authority area
 369  BV127a Violent Crime per 1,000 population
 370  BV127b Robberies per year per 1,000 population in local authority area
 371  BV225 Actions against Domestic Violence
 372  BV226a Total amount spent by the Local Authority on advice and guidance services provided by external organisations.
 387  BV226b Percentage of monies spent on advice and guidance services provision which was given to organisations holding the CLS Quality Mark at 'General Help' level and above.
 388  BV226c The amount spent on Advice and Guidance in the areas of housing, welfare benefits and consumer matters which is provided directly by the authority to the public.
 402  NI 016 Serious acquisitive crime rate
 403  NI 020 Assault with injury crime rate
 404  NI 029 Gun crime rate
 405  NI 030 Re-offending rate of prolific and priority offenders
 406  NI 032 Repeat incidents of domestic violence
 407  NI 034 Domestic violence - murder
 408  NI 035 Building resilience to violent extremism
 409  NI 036 Protection against terrorist attack
  
Control & Accountancy
  
 426  NI 179 Value for money - total net value of ongoing cash-releasing value for money gains that have impacted since the start of the 2008-09 financial year
 90  To monitor the performance of set expenditure to within a 2% tolerance of budget.
 93  BV8 The percentage of invoices for commercial goods and services which were paid by the authority within 30 days of such invoices being received by the authority.
  
Corporate
  
 48  BV3 Percentage of citizens satisfied with the overall service provided by the Authority
 51  BV4 Percentage of those making complaints satisfied with the handling of those complaints
 212  BV156 Percentage of authority buildings open to the public in which all public areas are suitable for and accessible to disabled people.
 242  BV2a The level (if any) of the equality standard for local government to which the council conforms.
 277  BV2b The quality of an authority's Race Equality Scheme (RES) and the improvements resulting from its application
  
Culture
  
 272  BV119c Percentage of residents satisfied with Museums/Galleries (Museums)
 276  BV119d Percentage of residents satisfied with Theatres and Concert Halls (Arts)
 311  Attendances / participation at Queen’s Hall (Arts)
 312  Attendance / participation at other locations (Arts)
 141  BV170A Number of visits to/ usages of LA funded or part-funded museums per 1000 population (Museums)
 142  BV170B Number of those visits that were in person per 1000 population (Museums)
 143  BV170C Number of pupils visiting museums and galleries in organised school groups (Museums)
 62  BV119a Percentage of residents satisfied with the sports/leisure facilities
 116  Number of referrals by health services (LT)
 117  Number of sports coaches/leaders achieving qualifications (LT)
 118  Number of organisations assisted with developments (substantial involvement) (LT)
 119  Maintenance of "QUEST" Quality Standard at Hexham Pool (LT)
 120  Maintenance of "QUEST" Quality Standard at Waterworld (LT)
 121  Maintenance of "QUEST" Quality Standard at Wentworth (LT)
 122  Maintenance of "QUEST" Quality Standard for Leisure Development (LT)
  
Customer Services
  
 395  Percentage of service requests dealt with on behalf of partner authorities
 396  Total number of service requests dealt with on behalf of partner authorities
 400  NI 014 Avoidable Contact: The average number of customer contacts per resolved request
 438  NI 182 Satisfaction of business with local authority regulation services
  
Development Control
  
 420  NI 157 Processing of planning applications as measured against targets for 'major', 'minor' and 'other' application types
 325  BV219a Total number of conservation areas in the local authority area
 326  BV219b Percentage of conservation areas in the local authority area with an up-to-date character appraisal
 327  BV219c Percentage of conservation areas with published management proposals
 160  BV106 Percentage of new homes built on previously developed land
 170  BV111 Percentage of applicants and those commenting on planning applications satisfied with the service received
 250  BV109a Percentage of major planning applications determined within 13 weeks
 251  BV109b Percentage of minor planning applications determined within 8 weeks
 252  BV109c Percentage of other planning applications determined within 8 weeks
 253  The number of decisions delegated to officers as a percentage of all decisions.
 305  BV204 Percentage of appeals allowed against the authority's decision to refuse planning applications
 306  BV205 Score against a quality of service checklist for planning
  
Economic Regeneration
  
 293  Tynedale district unemployment as a percentage of residents of working age who are economically active
 77  Estate Management Occupancy rate
 78  Business Enquiries received
 79  Successful funding applications
 412  NI 171 VAT registration rate
 413  NI 172 VAT registered businesses in the area showing growth
  
Forward Planning
  
 366  BV200a Did the local planning authority submit the Local Development Scheme (LDS) by 28th March 2005 and thereafter maintain a 3-year rolling programme?
 367  BV200b Has the authority met the milestones which the current Local Development Scheme (LDS) sets out?
 368  BV200c Did the authority publish an annual monitoring report by 31st December each year?
 419  NI 154 Net additional homes provided
 421  NI 159 Supply of ready to develop housing sites
 422  NI 170 Previously developed land that has been vacant or derelict for more than 5 years
  
Health & Public Protection (Departmental Plans)
  
 219  BV166a Score against a checklist of enforcement best practice for environmental health/trading standards.
  
Health Protection
  
 414  NI 120 All-age all cause mortality rate
 415  NI 121 Mortality rate from all circulatory diseases at ages under 75
 416  NI 122 Mortality rate from all cancers at ages under 75
 320  BV216a Number of sites of potential concern with respect to land contamination
 321  BV216b Percentage of contaminated sites where sufficient detailed information is available to decide whether remediation of the land is necessary.
 322  BV217 Percentage of pollution control improvements to existing installations completed on time
  
Housing
  
 318  BV213 Number of homelessness cases prevented
 319  BV214 Number of repeat homlessness cases
 410  NI 155 Number of affordable homes delivered (gross)
 411  NI 156 Number of households living in temporary accommodation
 294  Total number of additional affordable houses provided for the 5 Year period ending March 2007
 307  BV202 The number of people sleeping rough on a single night within the area of a local authority
 308  BV203 The percentage change in the average number of families which include dependent children or a pregnant woman,placed in temporary accomodation under the homelessness legislation compared with the average from the previous year
 267  BV183b The average length of stay in hostel accommodation of households which include dependent children or a pregnant woman and which are unintentionally homeless and in priority need
 247  BV64 The number of private sector vacant dwellings that are returned into occupation or demolished as a direct result of action by the local authority.
 248  BV183a The average length of stay in bed and breakfast accommodation and of households which include dependent children or a pregnant woman and which are unintentionally homeless and in priority need
 105  Percentage of customers/service users satisfied/very satisfied with service
  
Internal Audit
  
 18  Percentage of internal audit plan completed.
  
Legal & Democratic Services
  
 110  BV179 Percentage of standard searches carried out in 10 working days
  
Personnel
  
 243  BV11a The percentage of top-paid 5% of local authority staff who are women.
 244  BV11b The percentage of top-paid 5% of local authority staff who are from an ethnic minority.
 150  BV12 The number of working days/shifts lost to sickness absence (days per employee)
 151  BV14 Early retirements (excluding ill-health retirements) as a percentage of the total workforce
 152  BV15 Ill health retirements as a percentage of the total workforce
 215  BV16A Percentage of local authority employees declaring that they meet the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 disability definition compared with:
 216  BV16B Percentage of economically active disabled people in the authority area.
 217  BV17a Percentage of local authority employees from ethnic minority communities
 218  BV17b Percentage of the economically active population from ethnic minority communities in the authority area.
 329  BV11c Percentage of the top paid 5% of staff who have a disability
  
Property Management
  
 427  NI 185 CO2 reduction from local authority operations
 428  NI 186 Per capita reduction in CO2 emissions in the LA area
  
Public Protection & Licensing
  
 417  NI 184 Food establishments in the area which are broadly compliant with food hygiene law
 418  NI 187 Tackling fuel poverty - People receiving income based benefits living in homes with a low energy efficiency rating
  
Refuse & Recycling
  
 431  NI 191 Residual householder waste per head
 432  NI 192 Household waste recycled and composted
 433  NI 193 Municipal waste land filled
 434  NI 194 Level of air quality - Reduction in NOx and primary PM10 emissions through local authority's estate and operations
 330  BV82a(ii) Total tonnage of household waste arisings which have been sent by the authority for recycling
 331  BV82b(ii) The total tonnage of household waste sent by the authority for composting
 332  BV84b Percentage change from the previous financial year in the number of kilograms of household waste collected per head of the population.
 333  BV91a Percentage of households resident in the authority's area served by kerbside collection of recyclables.
 334  BV91b Percentage of households resident in the authority's area served by kerbside collection of at least two recyclables.
 181  BV82a(i) Percentage of household waste arisings which have been sent by the Authority for recycling
 182  BV82b(i) The percentage of household waste sent by the Authority for composting
 184  BV84a Kg of household waste collected per head
 185  BV86 Cost of waste collection per household
 187  BV90A Percentage of survey respondents expressing satisfaction with recycling facilities.
 188  BV90B Percentage of survey respondents expressing satisfaction with Household Waste Collection.
  
Revenues
  
 66  BV9 Proportion of Council Tax collected.
 67  BV10 Proportion of Business Rates collected
  
Streets, Parks & Open Spaces
  
 44  BV89 Percentage of people satisfied that the Authority has met their duty to keep their relevant land and highways for which the authority is responsible clear of litter and refuse.
 133  BV119e Percentage of residents satisfied with Parks & Open Spaces
 296  Percentage of council maintained parks with the green flag award
 335  BV199a The proportion of relevant land and highways (%) that is assessed as having combined deposits of litter and detritus that fall below an acceptable level
 336  BV199b The percentage of relevant land and highways from which unacceptable levels of graffiti are visible
 337  BV199c The proportion of relevant land and highways (%) from which unacceptable levels of fly-posting are visible
 338  BV199d The year-on-year reduction in total number of incidents and increase in total number of enforcement actions taken to deal with 'fly-tipping'
 323  BV218a Percentage of new reports of abandoned vehicles investigated within 24 hours of notification
 324  BV218b Percentage of abandoned vehicles removed within 24hrs
 435  NI 195 Improved street and environmental cleanliness (levels of graffiti, litter, detritus and fly posting)
 436  NI 196 Improved street and environmental cleanliness - fly tipping
 437  NI 197 Improved local biodiversity - active management of local sites
 430  NI 189 Floor and coastal erosion risk management
  
Tourism
  
 192  Total Visitors to Tourist Information Centres run by Tynedale Council.
 193  Percentage of customers either satisfied or very satisfied with the service
 
     
 
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