Housing Needs Assessment 2006 - Westminster City Council

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Westminster – Housing Needs Assessment 2006Figure 13.1 Support needs households: improvements to accommodation & servicesLift / stair lift2,303Level access shower unitOther alterations / adaptationsNeed to move to alternative housing with specialist careLow level kitchen units (including sink) or lever taps1,3491,2761,1861,118Emergency alarm913Handrails / extra handrails765Wheelchair accessLow level light switches or raised power pointsMore support services to your present homeSingle-level accommodationNeed to move to alternative housing with specialist adaptationsCar parking space near to front door of home605491422406320307Downstairs WC210 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500HouseholdsSource: City of Westminster Housing Needs Survey 2006The results show requirements for a wide range of adaptations and improvements across the supportneeds households. The most commonly-sought improvements needed were:• Lift/stair lift (2,303 households – 17.8% of all support needs households)• Level access shower unit (1,349 households – 10.4% of all support needs households)• Other adaptations (1,276 households – 9.8% of all support needs households)13.6 Accommodation preferencesSome 21.2% of support needs households expressed a need or expectation to move within the next5 years (compared to 30.1% of all households), equating to 2,753 households. The table belowpresents the type of property preferred by these support needs households that are likely/need tomove in the next five years alongside the type of property they expect to move to.PAGE 124
SECTION E: THE NEEDS OF PARTICULAR GROUPSTable 13.9 Dwelling type aspirations andexpectations for support needs householdsProperty type Like ExpectDetached 10.9% 10.1%Semi-detached 11.5% 0.0%Terraced house 13.9% 5.2%Flat/ maisonette 63.7% 84.7%Total 100.0% 100.0%Source: City of Westminster Housing Needs Survey 2006The table indicates that more support needs households would like to live in a house than wouldexpect to.The table below presents the type of accommodation preferred by these support needs householdsalongside the type of accommodation they expect to move to. The data indicates that no supportneeds households would like to move to a residential care home but 10.1% of these householdsexpect to. A greater proportion of support needs households would like extra care housing thanexpect it. In terms of ordinary residential accommodation slightly more households would expectthis type of accommodation than would like it.Table 13.10 Accommodation type aspirations and expectations forsupport needs householdsAccommodation type Like ExpectSheltered housing 17.0% 17.0%Supported housing 10.6% 10.6%Extra Care Scheme 13.2% 3.1%Residential Care Home 0.0% 10.1%A bungalow 0.8% 0.0%Ordinary residential accommodation 58.4% 59.1%Total 100.0% 100.0%Source: City of Westminster Housing Needs Survey 2006PAGE 125
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