Welcome to the document repository of our Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) website. Relevant documents will be uploaded here for your perusal, providing you with access to a wealth of valuable resources that can be used for information, awareness and/or to support evidence-based decision-making and inform our community's health and social care initiatives.
As this digital library grows, you will find documents including reports and studies, all aimed at providing a deeper understanding of the health and well-being needs of our local population.
Whether you are a healthcare professional, policymaker, researcher, or an engaged community member, this repository serves as a vital resource hub to empower you with the knowledge needed to shape our region's future for the better. Dive in and explore the wealth of information at your fingertips, as we work together to build a healthier, more equitable community.
2023/2024
Bury Public Health Annual Report
The Public Health Annual Report reflects on the health and wellbeing of Bury over the previous year. The report celebrates our successes, acknowledges where we need to improve, and plans for the year ahead. As public health is such a big topic, we have chosen to look through the lens of the cost-of-living crisis.
June 2023
Health Inequalities in Bury
Information about health inequalities, including what we know about them in Bury, the actions being taken by Bury Council and their partners to reduce them, and community involvement.
2023
State of the Borough Report 2023
During 2020, the community strategy for Bury was published – our “LET’S Do It!” strategy. This sets out the top seven outcomes that need to be achieved to deliver the LET’S vision of ensuring that Bury achieves faster economic growth than the national average, with lower than national average levels of deprivation.
2025
IMD Briefing 2025
This report provides a briefing on the 2025 release of the Index of Multiple Deprivation on 30 October 2025; what it is, how it can be used and what it means for Bury.
November 2025
National Child Measurement Programme - Bury 2024-25
The annual National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) measures the height and weight of over one million children aged 4-5 and 10-11 years in primary schools in England.
This briefing summarises the results for Bury for 2024/25 compared to England and to 2023/24. There are also breakdowns by ward and MSOA based on where the child lives for those classed as overweight (including obesity) and obesity (including severe obesity) for 3 years data combined (2022/23 – 2024/25).