ID 2007: Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in England

2007 data from the UK's Communities and Local Government measures deprivation in education, skills and training at a local level. The dataset covers England using Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) geographies and is derived from administrative sources from 2001 and 2005. It is published by Neighbourhood Statistics and made available by the Office for National Statistics.

Use Cases

• Mapping local deprivation patterns based on the education and skills domain.
• Analyzing spatial inequality in educational outcomes based on the LSOA geography.
• Informing local policy and resource allocation based on the deprivation index.
• Correlating educational deprivation with other socio-economic indicators.

Strengths

• Provides a standardized deprivation index for the entire country of England.
• Uses the granular Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) geography.
• Derived from official administrative data sources with statistical transformations applied.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data is from 2007, using source data from 2001 and 2005, which may limit contemporary relevance.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Communities and Local Government (CLG): ID 2007

Collection Method

Administrative data (with statistical transformations applied)

Time Range

2007 (using data from 2001 and 2005)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:03.281307; freshness should be verified.

Geography

England