A lookup file between unitary authorities and Department for Children Education Lifelong Learning and Skills areas in Wales as at 31st December 2023. The dataset includes four text fields with specified lengths and is provided by the Government Digital Service. It was last updated on the platform on 2023-11-27.
Use Cases
- Map education department areas to local authority boundaries based on the lookup relationship.
- Join education statistics to unitary authority geographies using the provided codes.
- Validate the administrative hierarchy for data reporting in Wales based on the 2023 structure.
Strengths
- Provides a specific snapshot as of 31st December 2023.
- Field names and lengths (9, 17, 9, 20) are explicitly documented.
- Available in multiple geospatial formats including KML and GEOJSON.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Government Digital Service
- Time Range
- Snapshot as of 2023-12-31
- Freshness
- Last updated 2023-11-27 13:58:58.046000; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Wales