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Shelley in City of Canning

Shelley is made up of Shelley.

Living in Shelley

Shelley 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
Queens Park & Welshpool
58.5
Riverton
73.3
Rossmoyne
75.3
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

Shelley Overall Liveability Index

Shelley Overall Liveability Index 73.3

City of Canning Overall Liveability Index

City of Canning Overall Liveability Index 65.5

Shelley
City of Canning
Importance
Experience
Natural environment
Importance
Experience
81%
8.8
59%
7.3
Feeling safe
Importance
Experience
78%
7.6
76%
6.2
Social cohesion
Importance
Experience
43%
7.4
31%
7.0
Sense of community
Importance
Experience
41%
7.1
36%
6.4
Education
Importance
Experience
35%
8.3
33%
6.9
Shopping, leisure & dining
Importance
Experience
35%
6.4
43%
6.8
Public transport
Importance
Experience
32%
6.7
42%
7.0
Affordable decent housing
Importance
Experience
29%
5.6
32%
5.8
Health services
Importance
Experience
28%
7.2
27%
6.7
Making your way
Importance
Experience
28%
7.0
32%
6.7
A lack of road congestion
Importance
Experience
24%
6.2
27%
5.7
Opportunity for all
Importance
Experience
15%
6.8
15%
6.6
Sports and recreation
Importance
Experience
12%
7.2
17%
6.6
Good job prospects
Importance
Experience
8%
5.8
9%
5.6
A prosperous economy
Importance
Experience
7%
7.0
9%
6.2
Cultural facilities
Importance
Experience
3%
5.3
11%
4.9
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Health and Wellbeing in Shelley

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?
Shelley (n = 148)
7.6
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.4
Very poor
Excellent
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Shelley (n = 148)
11%
56%
33%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
8%
59%
33%
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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?
Shelley (n = 148)
7.9
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.6
Very poor
Excellent
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Shelley (n = 148)
4%
67%
29%
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Stay the same
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City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
8%
67%
25%
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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?
Shelley (n = 148)
7.9
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.4
Very poor
Excellent
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Shelley (n = 148)
6%
73%
20%
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Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7%
70%
24%
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Financial circumstances in Shelley

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?
Shelley (n = 148)
7.0
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
6.6
Very poor
Excellent
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Shelley (n = 148)
19%
61%
20%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
20%
57%
23%
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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?
Shelley (n = 148)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2593)
Always late
0%
1%
Often late
0%
4%
Sometimes late
25%
28%
Never late
75%
67%
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Shelley (n = 148)
31%
61%
8%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
35%
52%
13%
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Concerns & ideas in Shelley

What are the top three issues facing your local area?
Shelley (n = 148)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Inflation/Cost of Living
63%
59%
Housing/Price of Housing
55%
43%
Law & order
30%
41%
Petrol Prices/Fuel
26%
25%
Environmental Concerns
21%
10%
Household Debt/Personal Debt
19%
15%
Transport
17%
15%
Poverty/Inequality
13%
8%
The Economy
12%
12%
Healthcare/Hospitals
10%
9%
Population/Overpopulation
9%
12%
Taxation
6%
5%
Drug/Alcohol Abuse
6%
14%
Immigration
5%
5%
Education
2%
7%
Race Relations/Racism
2%
5%
Unemployment
2%
6%
Issues Facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
2%
6%
Defence
0%
1%
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Custom questions in Shelley

Best ways to address the effects of climate change in your local area?
Shelley (n = 148)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Protect and enhance local biodiversity (plants and animals)
69%
61%
Educate residents on how to live more sustainably
57%
50%
Provide options for recycling waste (e.g. household waste, food waste, e-waste, etc.).
56%
53%
The use of more sustainable transport options (e.g. walking, cycling, public transport, etc)
50%
46%
Reduce pollution of the environment
50%
42%
Adopt renewable energy sources
47%
45%
Conserve natural resources (e.g. air, water, soil, etc.)
41%
42%
Through more sustainable building and development practices
38%
34%
Encourage residents to buy locally
27%
26%
Reduce carbon emissions in the local area
24%
26%
I don’t know enough about climate change
7%
5%
Some other way
2%
4%
I don’t believe in climate change
2%
5%
I don’t believe the effects of climate change need to be addressed
1%
2%
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What do you find yourself needing to leave the City of Canning to access?
Shelley (n = 148)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Work
51%
52%
Events
45%
42%
Healthcare
38%
36%
Shops
31%
28%
Leisure
24%
29%
Recreation
17%
28%
Community Groups
11%
13%
None of the above
9%
12%
Other reason
9%
9%
Sporting Clubs
7%
14%
School
5%
16%
Childcare
4%
6%
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Where do you connect and interact with others in your community in the City of Canning?
Shelley (n = 148)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Your local park
64%
50%
Cafes and restaurants
52%
44%
The local shops
50%
46%
On my street
45%
38%
Leisure centres
32%
31%
City events
26%
21%
Libraries
23%
23%
Schools
22%
21%
Sporting clubs
19%
16%
Community groups
14%
14%
Cultural and Religious institutions
10%
11%
Seniors centres
4%
3%
Somewhere else
2%
6%
I don't connect / interact with others in my community
2%
7%
Youth centres
0%
3%
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