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Regional and local statistics

London’s population was increasing the fastest among the regions in 2012
The 2013 ONS regional characteristics analysis for London
Larger English seaside destinations had above average deprivation in 2010
Blackpool was the most deprived larger English seaside destination
Household energy consumption in England and Wales falls from 2005–11
Domestic energy consumption data show decreases in all English regions and Wales
Business enterprise closure rates higher than start-up rates during recession
ONS data shows negative enterprise net rates for England in 2009 and 2010
Big developments provide work for London
Canary Wharf and Westfield boost number of employees in small and large firms
The distribution of employee jobs by industry across Great Britain
Comparing the manufacturing sector with the professional, scientific and technical activities sector
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Key Publications

Statistical bulletin: Regional Gross Value Added (Income Approach), December 201212-Dec-2012
Statistical Bulletin covering estimates of Regional Gross Value Added (GVA) released on 12th December 2012.
Statistical bulletin: Regional Labour Market Statistics, September 201311-Sep-2013
This bulletin shows the latest key labour market statistics for the regions and countries of Great Britain along with statistics for local authorities, travel-to-work areas and parliamentary constituencies.
Statistical bulletin: Regional Gross Disposable Household Income (GDHI) 201124-Apr-2013
Statistical Bulletin covering the release of Gross Disposable Household Income (GDHI) estimates for 2011. Data for NUTS1, NUTS2 and NUTS3 geographic levels are covered.
Article: Regional Economic Indicators - March 201313-Mar-2013
In order to gain an overview of the economic performance of UK regions and countries, this article discusses a selection of economic indicators. In this release a particular focus has been applied to how the regions/countries have fared through the economic downturn that began in 2008.

Latest Summaries

  • North East had the highest regional unemployment rate in mid-201317-Oct-2013
    The latest ONS Region and Country Profiles analysis takes a look at the characteristics for the North East, exploring aspects such as population, age, employment, crime and house prices.
  • Scotland’s labour productivity equalled UK's in 201117-Oct-2013
    The latest ONS Region and Country Profiles analysis takes a look at the characteristics of Scotland, exploring aspects such as population, age, employment and house prices.
  • Wales had one of the oldest populations in the UK in 201217-Oct-2013
    The latest ONS Region and Country Profiles analysis takes a look at the characteristics of Wales, exploring aspects such as population, age, employment and house prices.
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Latest Publications

  • Inheritance in Great Britain, 2008/1029-Oct-2013
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  • Region and Country Profiles - Directory of Tables17-Oct-2013
    A list of data tables included in all the latest Region and Country Profile releases. It includes hyperlinks to each file.
  • Region and Country Profiles Key Statistics Analysis - Notes on Sources, 201317-Oct-2013
    Notes on Sources used for the Region and Country Profiles - Key Statistics, 2013 regional analysis.
  • Regional Labour Market Statistics, October 201316-Oct-2013
    This bulletin shows the latest key labour market statistics for the regions and countries of Great Britain along with statistics for local authorities, travel-to-work areas and parliamentary constituencies.
  • Key Statistics and Quick Statistics for local authorities in the United Kingdom11-Oct-2013
    This statistical bulletin presents key results for the UK population from the individual censuses of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The bulletin focuses on the topics of population, ethnicity, country of birth, health, housing and accommodation.
  • Business Register and Employment Survey, 201227-Sep-2013
    This bulletin contains annual employee and employment estimates for 2012 split by region and industry from the Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES). BRES provides a rich dataset from which small area analyses can be derived at varying industrial and geographical levels. High level UK BRES estimates are published on the ONS website, while detailed GB regional estimates are published on NOMIS. BRES is regarded as the definitive source of official statistics for employment estimates by detailed geography and industry.
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Key Data

Reference table: Region and Country Profiles - Key Statistics Tables, August 2013 (Excel sheet 251Kb)12-Aug-2013
Provides a source of essential statistics for the regions of England and the constituent countries of the UK (Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). The tables provide a range of demographic, social and economic statistics.
Reference table: Population Estimates for UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - Mid 2012 (ZIP 826Kb)08-Aug-2013
Mid 2012 population estimates are available at UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland level and subnationally (local authority) by single year of age and sex. These include additional detailed components of population change. The Population Estimates reflect the local authority administrative boundaries that were in place on 30 June of the reference year of the tables.
Reference table: Regional GVA NUTS1 (Excel sheet 608Kb)12-Dec-2012
Regional GVA NUTS1
Reference table: A07: Regional labour market summary. Date of Publication:11 September 2013. Date of Next Publication:16 October 2013. (Excel sheet 120Kb)11-Sep-2013
Regional labour market summary (employment, unemployment, economic activity and inactivity).

Latest Data

  • 2011 Census: Short-term Resident Population Statistics for Local Authorities in England and Wales - links to tables on Nomis31-Oct-2013
    The tables included in this release are available to download from the Nomis website. This link file contains direct links to a page on the Nomis website for each table. Additional information is included that describes the geography level provided in each table.
  • 2011 Census: Workday Population Statistics for Output Areas in England and Wales - links to tables on Nomis31-Oct-2013
    The workday tables included in this release are available to download from the Nomis website. This link file contains direct links to a page on the Nomis website for each table. Additional information is included that describes the geography level provided in each table.
  • Region and Country Profiles - Key Statistics Tables, October 201317-Oct-2013
    Provides a source of essential statistics for the regions of England and the constituent countries of the UK (Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). The tables provide a range of demographic, social and economic statistics.
  • A07: Regional labour market summary. Date of Publication:16 October 2013. Date of Next Publication:11 November 2013.16-Oct-2013
    Regional labour market summary (employment, unemployment, economic activity and inactivity).
  • Regional Labour Market: JSA01 - Claimant Count for Local and Unitary Authorities, October 201316-Oct-2013
    The table contains the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (Claimant Count) resident in regions, counties, local and unitary authorities in Great Britain for September 2013. Timeseries for these estimates can be found at http://www.nomisweb.co.uk
  • Regional Labour Market: JSA02 - Claimant Count for Parliamentary Constituencies, October 201316-Oct-2013
    The table contains the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (Claimant Count) resident in regions and Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies in Great Britain for September 2013. Timeseries for these estimates can be found at http://www.nomisweb.co.uk
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