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South Oxfordshire Residents Survey 2018 Findings of a survey which tracked residents attitudes and satisfaction with the council Agenda Item 6 Page 55 tel. 0121 604 4664 | david.chong-ping@melresearch.co.uk | www.melresearch.co.uk 2 nd


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South Oxfordshire Residents’ Survey 2018

Findings of a survey which tracked residents’ attitudes and satisfaction with the council

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Background

  • Residents’ survey to track attitudes and

satisfaction with the council

– 2018 was seventh wave – Data available from 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018

  • Face-to-face doorstep survey

– Randomly selected 1,100 sample – Urban and Rural coverage – Quotas set for gender, age & working status – Fieldwork conducted during January & February 2018 – +/- 2.9 per cent confidence interval

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LGA Polling results

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Attitudes towards the council

61 63 78 73 71 77 77

33 30 52 61 60 57 62 58 67 72 66 78 80 81

82 85 84 29 36 50 44 59 68 63 2005 2007 2009 2011 2014 2015 2018 % Respondents Satisfied with the way the council runs things Would speak positively of the council ¹ Acts on the concerns of residents Quality of service good overall Trust council Provides value for money

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Fairness

64 67 67 21 17 45 41 52 50 59 48 53 54 64 71 71 75

2005 2007 2009 2011 2014 2015 2018 % Respondents Treats everyone fairly Treats all parts of the district equally Does a good job for people like me

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Disagreeing that the council treats all parts of the district equally

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Responsiveness to residents

73 74 65 67 69 54 75 32 32 27 28 29 26 37 41 34 36 29 32 45 43 47 69

2005 2007 2009 2011 2014 2015 2018 % Respondents Needs to find out what people want Too remote and impersonal Can influence decisions Needs to be more open and honest

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Enforcement

70% 64% 52% 50% 49% 49% 45% 44% 41% 39% 38% 37% 30% 21%

27% 34% 41% 43% 43% 44% 46% 51% 52% 52% 53% 54% 51% 61% 3% 6% 6% 7% 7% 7% 4% 6% 8% 8% 8% 17% 16%

Fly-tipping of rubbish Anti-social behaviour Benefit fraud Dirty or unsafe restaurants and cafes Noise nuisance Non-payment of council tax Building that’s happened without planning approval Health and safety violations by businesses Non-compliance with building regulations Alcohol sales where licencing conditions aren’t met Taxis or private hire vehicles that don’t meet certain standards Non-payment of business rates Illegal parking in council car parks Street traders that aren’t following the rules Very important Fairly important Not very important Not important at all Don't know

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Satisfaction of service users

85 82 77 74 65 67 81 75 71 56 82 64 55 60 WASTE AND RECYCLING COMMUNITY SAFETY STREET CLEANING ARTS AND CULTURAL BENEFITS CAR PARKS LICENSING SPORT AND LEISURE HOUSING PLANNING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GRANTS PUBLIC TOILETS BUSINESS SUPPORT % service users 2005 2007 2009 2011 2014 2015 2018

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Importance of key services

3 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 2 2 3 2 3 4 1 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 1 5 2009 2011 2014 2015 2018 Rank Sport and leisure Environmental protection Street cleaning Waste and recycling Community safety Planning Page 64

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Importance versus service user satisfaction

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Residents’ priorities

64% 55% 44% 41% 40% 40% 40% 39% 37% 35% 33% 32% 32% 27% 24% 24% 20% 35% 44% 56% 58% 57% 60% 60% 61% 61% 64% 51% 67% 66% 71% 75% 75% 77% 3% 14%

Activities for young people Make sure facilities exist on new housing developments Keep residents informed about services, activities and spending Support local business and the creation of vibrant market towns Tackle crime and fear of crime Sport and recreation facilities for all Keep streets and public spaces clean and attractive Consult with residents Protect the character of the area Enforcement against litter, fly tipping, graffiti Get housing built Minimise the council’s impact on climate change Reduce the council’s energy usage Provide public toilets Arts and cultural facilities Make the district attractive to visitors Grants to the voluntary and community sector

Do more Do the same Do less Don't do at all Don't know

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Local area

99 98 98 84 82 91 78 70 77 84 24 31 25 29 24 2009 2011 2014 2015 2018

% respondents

Feel safe during day Feel safe during night A place where people from diferent backgrounds get on Volunteered in last 12 months Page 67

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Recycling

2015 20% 78%

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Views on access to jobs

  • Almost two-thirds (64%) of

residents agreed that there are a good range of job

  • pportunities in South

Oxfordshire.

73% 47% 25 to 34 65+

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Views on housing

  • Just over half (52%) of

residents agreed that they can buy or rent housing that meets their needs in South Oxfordshire.

  • Around one-fifth (21%)

disagreed; most commonly citing housing is too expensive

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Views on Didcot

  • Over six out of ten (63%)

agreed that Didcot is improving for the better.

  • Most of the remainder (34%)

neither agreed or disagreed.

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