Northern Ireland Ward to Local Government District Lookup for April 2015

A lookup table from the Office for National Statistics mapping wards to Local Government Districts in Northern Ireland as of April 2015. The file size is 24 KB and is available under the OGL-UK-3.0 license. The record was last updated on 2026-07-08 13:32:50.937529.

Use Cases

• Aggregating ward-level statistics to Local Government District level based on the 2015 boundaries mentioned in the description.
• Validating or standardizing geographic identifiers for Northern Irish addresses or postcodes based on the administrative hierarchy.
• Creating maps or visualizations of Northern Ireland using consistent 2015 Local Government District boundaries derived from ward units.

Strengths

• File size is a specific 24 KB, indicating a lightweight and likely simple structure.
• Has a specific and authoritative source: the Office for National Statistics.
• License is explicitly stated as OGL-UK-3.0, clarifying permissible use.

Limitations

• Row count and column definitions are unknown, which limits suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Data reflects a specific snapshot from April 2015 and may not reflect subsequent boundary changes.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Time Range

April 2015 snapshot

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:50.937529; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Northern Ireland