Area Profile
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Population: 176,800
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Size: 261 square kilometres
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Location: Central Scotland
Of the 32
Local Authorities in Scotland, Renfrewshire has the 10th highest
population, with 64.4% of residents being of working age, between
16-64 years old.
As of
December 2017, 90,100 residents in Renfrewshire were economically
active, with resident earnings around £28.50 above the national
weekly average.
Between
January and December 2016 there was 11,800 workless households in
the Renfrewshire Local Authority area.
This data and more detailed information
on topics like, Economy, Health, Housing, Crime, Safety and
Education in the Renfrewshire area is available at,
Renfrewshire Local Area Profile - March 2016 and
Regional Skills Assessment - Renfrewshire
2017
Community Planning Partnership Aims
and Structure
Community
Planning Partnerships in Renfrewshire are well established at both
statutory level and across the wider community planning network. In
order to maintain delivery and development of the Community Plan in
a connected and sustainable manner, the high level community
planning partnership is split into five main groups. Each group
seeks to deliver elements of the community plan, with oversight and
connectivity maintained by the Community Planning Partnership
Executive Group.
The five
main partnership groups are:
Further
information and details of each group can be found at Renfrewshire
Community Planning Partnership.
'Our
Renfrewshire' Local Outcome Improvement Plan 2017 - 2027
Renfrewshire's
Community Plan details a commitment to the following
priorities:
- Our Renfrewshire is thriving: Maximising
economic growth, which is inclusive and
sustainable
- Our Renfrewshire is well: Supporting the
wellness and resilience of our citizens and
communities
- Our Renfrewshire is fair: Addressing the
inequalities which limit life chances
- Our Renfrewshire is safe: Protecting
vulnerable people, and working together to manage the risk of
harm
The Local
Outcome Improvement Plan can be read in full at
'Our Renfrewshire' Local Outcome Improvement Plan 2017 -
2027
Information
Management Systems
We
currently use the Hanlon service.
Key Documents
Employability Strategies / Action
Plans / Business Plans
Renfrewshire
Children's Services Partnership
Renfrewshire Community Plan 2017- 2027
Glasgow City and Greater Clyde Region
NHS Glasgow and Greater Clyde Local Delivery Plan 2014
-2015
Renfrewshire Community Justice Outcome Improvement Plan 2017 -
2018
Renfrewshire Local Development Plan 2014
Renfrewshire Health and
Social Care Partnership
Invest in
Renfrewshire
Statistics
NOMIS Local Authority Labour Market Profiles
The
Renfrewshire Labour Market Profile brings together data from
several sources, and includes information on employment/
unemployment, economic inactivity, employment by
occupation, qualifications, earnings by residence, out-of-work
benefits and jobs (total jobs/ employee jobs).
Skills Development Scotland
Skills Development Scotland have prepared local labour
market information and intelligence for each of the unitary
authorities in Scotland that includes:
Small Area Statistics
Small Area Statistics - Renfrewshire
covers a range of small area statistics including information on
health, education, poverty, unemployment, housing, population,
crime and social / community issues at the data zone level and
above. The provide standard reports and more in detail reports to
your own specificiations.
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation
The
SIMD provides detail of small areas of multiple
deprivation in Scotland. This data allows for effective targeting
of policies and funding, where the objective is to target clusters
of multiple deprivation.
Community Health Partnership Profile
Case Studies
Here you can read case studies giving details of
different programmes and success stories in the
Invest in
Renfrewshire - Barbara's Story
Sector Based
Academy, Childcare - Jade's Story
Sector Based Academy,
Hospitality - Kelly's Story
Further Information
Here you can find information and news articles relating to
services in the Renfrewshire Area.
Project Search
Employability Awards - Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire employability project scoops top national
award
Local Services
Invest in Renfrewshire, is the Council's programme to
develop the local economy and tackle unemployment. Further
information and local services can be found at Invest in
Renfrewshire, alternatively you can call 0300 3001180 or
email invest@renfrewshire.gov.uk.