care or early help. 5C ‘LA SERVICES’ – external, from another local authority’s services, for example social care or early help. 5D ‘LA SERVICES’ – early help. 6 ‘POLICE’. 7 ‘OTHER LEGAL AGENCY’ – including courts, probation, immigration, CAFCASS (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service) or prison. 8 ‘OTHER’ – including children’s centres, independent agency providers or voluntary organisations. 9 ‘ANONYMOUS’. 10 ‘UNKNOWN’. B5. Primary need code Code Description N1 Abuse or neglect - children in need as a result of, or at risk of, abuse or neglect; also includes children at risk because of domestic violence. N2 Child’s disability - children and families whose main need for services arises because of their child’s disability, illness or intrinsic condition. N3 Parental disability or illness - children whose main need for services arises because the capacity of their parent(s) (or carer(s)) to care for them is impaired by the parent’s (or carer’s) disability, physical or mental illness, or addictions. N4 Family in acute stress - children whose needs arise from living in a family that is going through a temporary crisis that diminishes the parental capacity to adequately meet some of the children’s needs. N5 Family dysfunction - children whose needs primarily arise from living in a family where the parenting capacity is chronically inadequate. 68 Code Description N6 Socially unacceptable behaviour - children and families whose need for services primarily arise out of the child’s behaviour impacting detrimentally on the community. N7 Low income - children, living in families or independently, whose needs primarily arise from being dependent on an income below the standard state entitlements. N8 Absent parenting - children whose needs for services arise mainly