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Performance Indicators

Under each heading you can view relevant statistical indicators compared to a target level over at least the previous three years. A red, amber or green arrow beside each lets you know if its getting better or not.

Children and Families

Children's Education

% children meeting developmental milestones
% of 28 Local Authority and 23 Partner Provider funded early years provision graded good or better by the Care Inspectorate.
% of Adults satisfied with local schools
% of pupils achieving 5 or more awards at SCQF Level 6 or higher
% of pupils living in the 20% most deprived areas gaining 5+ awards at level 5
% Pupils in lowest 20% SIMD achieving 5 or more awards at SCQF Level 6 or higher
% school leavers entering positive destinations
Average total tariff SIMD Q1
Average total tariff SIMD Q2
Average total tariff SIMD Q3
Average total tariff SIMD Q4
Average total tariff SIMD Q5
Overall average tariff score
Participation for 16 to 19 year olds
Percentage of P7 Pupils Achieving CfE Second Level Reading and Numeracy
Percentage of School Leavers Achieving Literacy and Numeracy at SCQF Level 4
Percentage of School Leavers Achieving Literacy and Numeracy at SCQF Level 5
School Attendance
School exclusion rates per 1,000 pupils

Criminal Justice

Looked After Children

City Development

Climate Change

Economic Development

Business Gateway start-ups per 10,000 population
Co2 emissions
Companies Accessing Export Support through SDI
Median earnings of total resident workers as a % of the Scottish average
Number of jobs in the tourism sector
Number of jobs within growth sectors
Number of Passengers using Dundee Airport
Percentage of Jobs in Growth Sectors
Percentage of jobs in Tourism Sector
Percentage of People Qualified to NVQ Level 4+
Percentage of People Qualified to SCQF Level 2 or Above
Percentage of Working Age People in Employment
Planned New Jobs from Completed Inward Investment Projects
Proportion of people earning less than the Living Wage
Proportion of properties receiving superfast broadband
SME business base per 10,000 population
Total number of house completions
Total number of opportunities provided to young people
Town Vacancy Rates
Unemployment rate within the city
University Start Ups and Spin Outs (Dundee University Only)
Youth unemployment rate

Planning

Property

Roads and Transport

Health and Care

Health and Social Care

% of adults receiving care who rate it excellent or good
% of adults satisfied with social care or social work services
% of adults supported at home who agree service impacted on their quality of life
% of people 65+ with intensive needs receiving care at home
Bed days lost after being registered fit for discharge as a rate per 1,000 population (75+)
Net residential costs for older people per week (aged 65+)
Number of Alcohol Deaths
Number of drugs deaths
Number of individuals participating in recovery activity per week, SMART / mutual aid groups
Number of People Completing Suicide
Older persons (+65) homecare costs per hour
Percentage of Care Services Graded Good or Better in Care Inspectorate Inspections
Percentage of Carers who Feel Supported to Continue in their Caring Role
Percentage of people aged 65 or over with long term care needs receiving personal care at home
Percentage of Primary 1 Children Classified as Obese or Overweight
Percentage of Staff who Say they would recommend their workplace as a good place to work
Percentage of Vulnerable Adults Supported at Home who Agree they Feel Safe
Rate of emergency admissions to hospital for adults per 100,000 (18+)
Rate of emergency bed days where the primary reason for admission was regarding mental health
Rate of emergency hospital admissions where the primary rate of admission was regarding mental health
Re-admission to hospital within 28 days of discharge per 1,000 population
Self Directed Spend on adults 18+ as a % of total social work spend on adults 18+

Neighbourhood Services

Community Safety and Justice

Construction Services

Environment

% adults satisfied with refuse collection
% adults satisfied with street cleaning
% Dundee citizens very satisfied or fairly satisfied with cleanliness of streets
% of dundee citizens very satisfied or fairly satisfied with refuse collection
Cost of Environmental Health per 1,000 population
Cost of Parks and Open Spaces per 1,000 of the Population
Cost of trading standards per 1,000 population
Increase the number of Keep Scotland Beautiful (KSB) Green Flag awards achieved
Net cost of street cleaning per 1,000 population
Net cost of waste collection per premises
Net cost of waste disposal per premises
Percentage of household waste recycled or composted
Percentage of residents who felt their neighbourhood was a good place to live
Percentage of residents who were satisfied with areas for children to play outside
Percentage of residents who were satisfied with the cleanliness of streets
Percentage of residents who were satisfied with the natural environment in the neighbourhood
Percentage of residents who were satisfied with the quality and maintenance of open spaces
Street Cleanliness Score

Housing and Communities

% Council houses that achieve the Energy Efficient standard for Social Housing
% new Council tenancies sustained for > 1 year
% of all tenure households which are fuel poor
% of social rented households who feel that the condition of their house or flat was good
Average time taken to complete an emergency repair
Number of Dundee Citizens Engaged in CLD Programmes
Percentage of council dwellings that are energy efficient(EESSH)
Percentage of Dundee Citizens from SIMD 1 & 2 Engaged in CLD
Percentage of new tenancies sustained for more than one year
Percentage of residents who agree that people in their community can influence decisions affecting that area
Percentage of social rented households who felt the condition of their house or flat was good
Total number of accredited private landlords
Total number of affordable housing completions
Total number of district heating systems

Leisure & Culture

Leisure

Libraries

Museums

Corporate Services

Corporate Finance

Customer Services and IT

Financial Sustainability

Human Resources

Chief Executive Services

Chief Executive

Key to arrows

Improving

Worsening

Maintaining

Note - the reference to 4th place in some of the graphs refers to the performance value of the 4th placed Council in our family group of similar, urban Councils and is included for guideline purposes only.

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