04a JSNA Appendix , item 5. PDF 6 MB - Lambeth Council

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facilities good to excellent (64% inner London). 55% of young people in the
borough think the recycling facilities are good to excellent (54% inner
London).
• Local street and environmental cleanliness for 2007/08 was measured at
18.7% for litter & detritus, 6% for graffiti and 0.5% for flyposting. The lower
the figure, the cleaner the environment therefore the 2006/07 figures show a
slight improvement from 25%, 6% and 1% respectively. Compared with our
London nearest neighbour group, Lambeth is below the average of 23.90%
for litter & detritus and above the average of 10.24% for graffiti and 2.27%
for flyposting.
• Lambeth had a total 12,530 incidents of fly-tipping in 2007/08. The summer
months see a higher number of incidents than the winter months.
• 85.5% of all schools in Lambeth have a School Travel Plan in place,
resulting in significant shifts with walking to schools increasing by 9%, car
driving decreasing by 7% and cycling increasing by 7%.
• The 2007/08 mode of transport by school survey results showed that 9.5%
of children travelled by car, 0.5% car shared, 19.7% used public transport
43.6% walked, 0.8% cycled and 2.1% other.
• 58.6% of the resident population of Lambeth travel to work by public
transport (2001); this compares with nearest neighbours Wandsworth
56.2%, Southwark 52.6% and Lewisham 51.4%.
• Lambeth’s Energy Efficiency - Average Standard Assessment Procedure
Rating was 65 compared with the Nearest Neighbours group average of 69
and the top quartile of 70. (Based on a scale from 1 to 120 and on the
annual energy costs for space and water heating).
• There are currently 32 active 3 rd sector organisations recorded on the
council’s GIFTs database which list a specific environmental or
sustainability focus to their activities.
• Lambeth has two parks with a Green Flag Award (Milkwood and Vauxhall
Parks) and two further candidates for the award in 2008 (Ruskin Park and
St Paul’s Churchyard). In order to retain the award the council must ensure
that the public space is managed, maintained and developed to meet the
community’s needs and engages with all its users through appropriate
consultation.
SIGNIFICANT INEQUALITIES IDENTIFIED
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NATIONAL PRIORITIES
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Indicator
Residual household waste per household
Percentage of household waste sent for reuse, recycling and composting
Per capita reduction in CO2 emissions in the LA area
Improved street and environmental cleanliness (levels of litter, detritus,
graffiti and fly-posting)
Improved street and environmental cleanliness – fly tipping
Improved Local Biodiversity – proportion of Local Sites where positive
conservation management has been or is being implemented
Children travelling to school – mode of transport usually used
CO2 reduction from Local Authority operations
Planning to Adapt to Climate Change
Lambeth JSNA – Preliminary Assessment
Version 4
October 2008
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