Output Area to Ward to Local Authority District (December 2011) Lookup in England and Wale

A December 2011 lookup table linking Output Areas to Wards and Local Authority Districts in England and Wales, published by the Office for National Statistics. The file size is 607 KB. The record was last updated on 2026-07-08 13:31:07.409458.

Use Cases

• Aggregate census data from Output Areas to Ward level based on the hierarchical lookup structure.
• Map demographic statistics to Local Authority Districts using the provided geographic codes.
• Analyze changes in administrative boundaries over time by comparing this 2011 snapshot with other years.
• Join socio-economic datasets using the standardized geographic codes for England and Wales.

Strengths

• Published by the authoritative Office for National Statistics.
• File size of 607 KB suggests a manageable, focused dataset.
• Specific geographic and temporal scope (England and Wales, December 2011).

Limitations

• Row count and specific column definitions are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and structure require manual inspection after download.
• Data reflects a 2011 snapshot; administrative boundaries may have changed.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Time Range

December 2011

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:31:07.409458; freshness should be verified.

Geography

England and Wales