This is the interactive neighbourhood dashboard for BLMK. It is intended to allow users to explore a wide range of demographic and health data at neighbourhood level, and we hope it informs planning and understanding of the local areas. Most data in the tool is from the financial year 2025/26. It is open access and is built on aggregated data. It...
This dashboard was produced to support population health insight across the Central East area in late 2025. The data it includes is taken from OHID’s ‘Fingertips’ tool. The data was refreshed in July 2026 to take account of the latest data published through Fingertips. The dashboard is easier to use if you open it in full-screen view by clicking on the...
PHIU interactive dashboards: An interactive dashboard for neighbourhood level insight: BLMK neighbourhood dashboard | BLMK Population Health Intelligence Population health data on Central East ICB and smaller areas within Central East: Central East population health data | BLMK Population Health Intelligence
Developing BLMK Neighbourhood boundaries. A dashboard to support understanding and design of BLMK NHS neighbourhoods. The dashboard may take some time to load. Navigate through pages using the <X_of_4> buttons at the bottom of the tool. This works best in full screen view, click on the double headed arrow in the bottom right corner. Contact Vicki ([email protected]) with any questions. Thank you
The Population Health Intelligence Unit (PHIU) is a system-wide integrated team serving Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes area. We produce high-quality, locally tailored insights from data analytics to enable leaders at all levels to make evidence-informed decisions. Our work spans all aspects of health and wellbeing—from NHS care to wider determinants of health—with a particular focus on inequalities and variance in...
Introducing the Population Health Intelligence Unit (PHIU) “Population health intelligence for decision-making to improve health and reduce health inequalities in BLMK.” We are a small team funded by Central East Integrated Care Board (ICB) and embedded within Bedford Borough Council’s Public Health department. Our work encompasses the four unitary authorities of Bedford Borough, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes City. We aim...
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NHS Fingertips Fingertips website NHS Fingertips is a large collection of public health data, presented as both themed profiles and trends. Public Health Profiles These profiles provide collections of indicators covering a range of public health topics. They have been developed to show local area data alongside relevant comparators. Click here to see the profiles Health Trends Health trends in England summarises key information about the health...
An introduction to PHIU projects PHIU undertakes a wide variety of work, the only common factor is that all our work analyses existing data. We don’t undertake research or community engagement, we do not map care pathways and we are not quality improvement or financial experts, but we can support their data needs. We specialise in ‘deep dives’ into data on specific...
Introduction to the health of the population in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) To be added! Future Health To be created – use the slides from CMHST work ONS & Local Population Projection Comparison Health Inequalities Further Information More information on the population and demographics of BLMK, including population forecasts can be found on the four JSNA websites.