Use the values and experiences matrix to understand the relationship between what your residents believe makes somewhere a good place to live and how they experience their local area in that regard. The matrix highlights the attributes that your community believe needs to maintained and improved to advance overall liveability.
Affordable decent housing
Good job prospects
Education
Health services
Public transport
A lack of road congestion
Making your way
Social cohesion
Opportunity for all
Sense of community
Natural environment
Cultural facilities
Sports and recreation
Feeling safe
A prosperous economy
Shopping, leisure & dining
Greater Importance & Worse Experiences
Greater Importance & Better Experiences
Less important attributes
Queens Park & Welshpool Overall Liveability Index 58.5
City of Canning Overall Liveability Index
City of Canning Overall Liveability Index 65.5
Queens Park & Welshpool
City of Canning
Importance
Experience
Feeling safe
Importance
Experience
76%
4.8
76%
6.2
Natural environment
Importance
Experience
54%
6.3
59%
7.3
Shopping, leisure & dining
Importance
Experience
44%
7.0
43%
6.8
Public transport
Importance
Experience
42%
6.5
42%
7.0
Affordable decent housing
Importance
Experience
41%
5.9
32%
5.8
Making your way
Importance
Experience
35%
6.3
32%
6.7
Education
Importance
Experience
34%
5.6
33%
6.9
Health services
Importance
Experience
31%
5.8
27%
6.7
Sense of community
Importance
Experience
29%
5.6
36%
6.4
Social cohesion
Importance
Experience
25%
6.4
31%
7.0
A lack of road congestion
Importance
Experience
25%
5.4
27%
5.7
Sports and recreation
Importance
Experience
18%
6.1
17%
6.6
Cultural facilities
Importance
Experience
15%
4.5
11%
4.9
Opportunity for all
Importance
Experience
13%
6.2
15%
6.6
Good job prospects
Importance
Experience
10%
5.4
9%
5.6
A prosperous economy
Importance
Experience
9%
5.3
9%
6.2
The arrows indicate whether a difference is statistically significant. Significance testing helps determine if a difference between two groups is likely real (shown by an arrow) or due to random chance (no arrow).