Every year the ONS publish a snapshot of the population in England, Wales and their local authorities, with the snapshot taken on 30th June. The 2024 mid year population estimate and a rebasing of both 2023 and 2022 was released on 30th July 2025. On 30th June 2024 Derbyshire was estimated to have a population … Continue reading “2024 Mid Year Population Estimates – Local Authority Based”
The latest unemployment data has been released, with Derbyshire’s claimant count unemployment rate in July 2025 at 2.7%, this is some way below the England rate of 4.1%. More detailed information can be found in the Unemployment report.
Every 2 years the ONS release population projections, with these indicating the potential future population size of English local authorities. Based on the last 5 years demographic changes, the projections given an indication of the number of births, deaths and net migration each authority can expect to see over each of the next 25 years … Continue reading “2022 Subnational population projections”
The Rural Urban Classifications (RUC) defines geographical areas by how rural or urban they are. You can see how this applies within Derbyshire on the Households report and on the Rural Urban Classifications Change report.
The Cost of Living Dashboard brings together available indicators at a national, county and district level to provide an overview of the current context, with a view to monitoring and tracking the extent to which the social determinants of health, such as income, employment and housing are improving or getting worse in the medium and … Continue reading “Cost of Living Dashboard”
The Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024 focuses on tobacco smoking, the leading cause of preventable deaths in Derbyshire. The report highlights the need for renewed efforts to make the county smokefree by 2030, detailing the impact of smoking and outlining actions to reduce its harm.
The Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy sets out agreed priorities and joint action for partners to address the health and wellbeing needs of the local population, as identified by the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA). Derbyshire Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2024-27
We are currently redeveloping the Derbyshire Observatory website. Whilst this is taking place some of the data and analysis on the site might not be the latest available. If you have any queries or need any information please contact Research@derbyshire.gov.uk
Directors of Public Health have a statutory requirement to write an annual independent report on the health of their population. This years focus is on mental health and wellbeing, building on the Let’s Chat campaign. The report recognises that, for many people, mental health is a key area of concern and we have included a … Continue reading “Director of Public Health Annual Report 2023”
The 2022-2025 Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) has been produced for both Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council Health & Wellbeing Boards. The PNA is a statement of current pharmaceutical services provided in the local area. It assesses whether provision is satisfactory to meet the health, wellbeing and care needs of the local population, informs … Continue reading “Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2022 – 2025”
