York Ward Profiles for 21 Electoral Wards, 2018-19 Q3

21 electoral ward profiles for the city of York, using boundaries established after the May 2015 election. The data was aggregated by the Government Digital Service and contains information current up to December 2018. The dataset is provided in PDF format under an OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Use Cases

• Compare demographic or service metrics between wards based on the profile information.
• Analyze changes in ward characteristics following the 2015 boundary revision.
• Support local policy or resource allocation decisions using ward-level data.
• Map socio-economic indicators across York's electoral geography.

Strengths

• Covers all 21 electoral wards within a defined administrative boundary.
• Provides a temporal snapshot with data current to December 2018.
• Sourced from the authoritative Government Digital Service.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data is provided in PDF format, which may hinder direct computational analysis.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Aggregated from local government sources, method unspecified.

Time Range

Up to December 2018 (2018-19 Q3).

Freshness

Data current to December 2018; update frequency unknown.

Geography

York, United Kingdom (21 electoral wards).