Measurement tools

New tools and resources to help people and communities to thrive

We are currently facing unprecedented challenges to our wellbeing - individually, locally and globally. Sadly for some it is a matter of survival, but for many it is more a... read more →

Thriving Places Index 2020

On March 18 2020 we released the fourth annual Thriving Places Index. The Thriving Places Index identifies the local conditions for wellbeing and measures whether those conditions are being delivered... read more →

The Active Wellbeing Society bespoke Happiness Pulse

The Active Wellbeing Society (TAWS) is a community benefit society and cooperative working to develop healthy, happy communities living active and connected lives. They’re delivering ‘Active Communities’, one of 12... read more →

Tasting Colours Bespoke Happiness Pulse

Centre for Thriving Places is working with Tasting Colours, a social enterprise committed to putting people back in control of their lives to increase personal contribution to a society that realises it’s... read more →

Measuring, understanding and improving wellbeing at the Royal West of England Academy

Centre for Thriving Places is working with the Royal West of England Academy – Bristol’s oldest public art gallery – to measure, understand and improve wellbeing using our Happiness Pulse... read more →

New question modules added to Happiness Pulse

We've added three new additional modules to the Happiness Pulse - making it possible to understand how people's wellbeing is connected to their workplace, housing or active life. You can... read more →

Launch of 2019 Thriving Places Index

We’re thrilled to be launching the 2019 edition of the Thriving Places Index, a new way to understand the strengths and challenges of where you live. The 2019 results for... read more →
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Launch of all-new Happiness Pulse wellbeing measurement survey

We are delighted to announce the release of our all-new Happiness Pulse web-app, with support from the National Lottery Community Fund.  The Happiness Pulse is a free online survey that... read more →

Big Lottery grant success

Happy City is thrilled to announce we've been awarded a significant grant from the Big Lottery Fund to support our work to put the wellbeing of people and planet at... read more →

Thriving Places Index report 2018

A trailblazing report, launched today, has unlocked a new system to measure the conditions which enable people and places to thrive. While experts across the globe continue to debate whether... read more →
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