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City of Canning community views

The Community Views team surveyed 190 residents from Queens Park & Welshpool in November 2023.

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Queens Park & Welshpool in City of Canning

Queens Park & Welshpool is made up of Queens Park and Welshpool.

Living in Queens Park & Welshpool

Queens Park & Welshpool Overall Liveability Index
City of Canning
65.5
Bentley
56.1
Canning Vale
64.5
Cannington
64.5
East Cannington
61.4
Ferndale
66.4
Lynwood
66.4
Parkwood
69.7
Riverton
73.3
Rossmoyne
75.3
Shelley
73.3
St James
56.2
Willetton & Leeming
71.6
Wilson
63.5
Collected November 2023

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.

Greater Importance & Worse Experiences    Greater Importance & Better Experiences    Less important attributes

Queens Park & Welshpool Overall Liveability Index

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).
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Health and Wellbeing in Queens Park & Welshpool

Physical Health
How would you rate your physical health?
Do you think your physical health will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
7.1
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.4
Very poor
Excellent
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
6%
68%
26%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
8%
59%
33%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Significantly lower
Mental Health
How would you rate your mental health?
Do you think your mental health will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
7.3
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.6
Very poor
Excellent
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
8%
73%
19%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
8%
67%
25%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Social wellbeing
How would you rate your social wellbeing?
Do you think your social wellbeing will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
7.1
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.4
Very poor
Excellent
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
7%
66%
27%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7%
70%
24%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Financial circumstances in Queens Park & Welshpool

How would you rate your personal financial circumstances?
Do you think your personal financial circumstance will get worse, stay the same or get better over the next year?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
6.4
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
6.6
Very poor
Excellent
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Significantly lower
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
16%
54%
30%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
20%
57%
23%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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How often, if ever, are you late meeting your financial commitments?
Do you think the economic situation in your local area will get worse, stay the same or get better over the next year?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2593)
Always late
2%
1%
Often late
3%
4%
Sometimes late
32%
28%
Never late
62%
67%
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Significantly lower
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
37%
43%
20%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
35%
52%
13%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Concerns & ideas in Queens Park & Welshpool

What are the top three issues facing your local area?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Law & order
61%
41%
Inflation/Cost of Living
58%
59%
Housing/Price of Housing
34%
43%
Transport
24%
15%
Drug/Alcohol Abuse
19%
14%
Household Debt/Personal Debt
15%
15%
Petrol Prices/Fuel
14%
25%
Issues Facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
12%
6%
The Economy
10%
12%
Poverty/Inequality
10%
8%
Healthcare/Hospitals
8%
9%
Unemployment
7%
6%
Race Relations/Racism
7%
5%
Education
6%
7%
Environmental Concerns
6%
10%
Population/Overpopulation
4%
12%
Taxation
3%
5%
Immigration
2%
5%
Defence
0%
1%
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Custom questions in Queens Park & Welshpool

Best ways to address the effects of climate change in your local area?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Protect and enhance local biodiversity (plants and animals)
58%
61%
Provide options for recycling waste (e.g. household waste, food waste, e-waste, etc.).
48%
53%
The use of more sustainable transport options (e.g. walking, cycling, public transport, etc)
47%
46%
Educate residents on how to live more sustainably
45%
50%
Adopt renewable energy sources
43%
45%
Reduce pollution of the environment
41%
42%
Conserve natural resources (e.g. air, water, soil, etc.)
39%
42%
Through more sustainable building and development practices
29%
34%
Encourage residents to buy locally
28%
26%
Reduce carbon emissions in the local area
26%
26%
I don’t know enough about climate change
6%
5%
I don’t believe in climate change
5%
5%
Some other way
4%
4%
I don’t believe the effects of climate change need to be addressed
2%
2%
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What do you find yourself needing to leave the City of Canning to access?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Work
60%
52%
Events
37%
42%
Leisure
30%
29%
Healthcare
28%
36%
Recreation
26%
28%
School
25%
16%
Shops
21%
28%
Sporting Clubs
14%
14%
None of the above
14%
12%
Community Groups
8%
13%
Other reason
7%
9%
Childcare
7%
6%
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Where do you connect and interact with others in your community in the City of Canning?
Queens Park & Welshpool (n = 190)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Your local park
50%
50%
The local shops
33%
46%
Cafes and restaurants
31%
44%
Leisure centres
30%
31%
On my street
19%
38%
City events
18%
21%
Libraries
18%
23%
Schools
16%
21%
I don't connect / interact with others in my community
14%
7%
Cultural and Religious institutions
11%
11%
Somewhere else
10%
6%
Sporting clubs
6%
16%
Community groups
5%
14%
Seniors centres
2%
3%
Youth centres
1%
3%
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