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Consultation on proposals for updating the English Indices of Deprivation
The Department for Communities and Local Government is updating the Indices of Deprivation, including the Index of Multiple Deprivation, for publication in summer 2015. This consultation asks for views on the final proposals for updating the Indices... (Full story)

Interested in improving the overall ONS web experience?
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is currently in the process of developing a new website, taking a user-centred approach. As a result of user feedback, we are keen to understand the need for local and regional statistics on the main ONS site... (Full story)

18 July 2014: 2011 Area Classification for Output Areas
Neighbourhood Statistics is pleased to announce the release of the first of a number of updated Area Classifications for different geographies based on 2011 Census data... (Full story)

Interested in improving the overall ONS web experience?
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is currently in the process of developing a new website, taking a user-centred approach. As a result of user feedback, we are keen to understand the need for local and regional statistics on the main ONS site... (Full story)

08 July 2014: Updating the Indices of Deprivation: User survey
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is updating the Indices of Deprivation, including the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD), for publication in summer 2015. They are keen to hear users' views early in the process via an online survey... (Full story)

19 June 2014: Educational Attainment
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of eleven datasets relating to educational attainment... (Full story)

28 May 2014: Updated Response to ONS Consultation on Statistical Products
ONS published its response to the consultation on statistical products in February 2014. In the response, it identified three categories of outputs: 16 that would continue; 15 that would continue if alternative sources of funding could be found; and seven that would stop... (Full story)

08 May 2014: Updating the English Indices of Deprivation
The Department for Communities and Local Government is updating the indices of deprivation and following an open competitive tendering process has recently appointed Oxford Consultants for Social Inclusion (OCSI) to carry out the work... (Full story)

23 April 2014: Benefits Data
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of updates to seven datasets relating to benefits data... (Full story)

23 April 2014: Population Estimates Revisions
Population Estimates for mid-2002 to mid-2010 were previously based on 2001 Census data... (Full story)

12 February 2014: Notifiable Offences
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of two updates to the Notifiable Offences datasets... (Full story)

14 January 2014: 2011 Census Tables Corrections
An error was discovered in the original versions of table 'KS205EW - Passports held' and changes have been made to the calculation of occupancy rating (bedrooms) which affects tables KS403EW and QS412EW... (Full story)

04 December 2013: Benefits Credits Claimants
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of four new datasets relating to Child Benefit, and Tax Credit Claimants... (Full story)

03 December 2013: Revision to Domestic Energy Consumption, 2005 & 2006
An error has been identified for former local authorities for average data consumption in the 2005 & 2006 Energy consumption data... (Full story)

Internet Explorer Issues
We are aware that users of the most recent versions of Internet Explorer are experiencing presentational problems when using Neighbourhood Statistics. This guidance should allow you to get around the issues.. (Full story)

25 October 2013: Dwelling Stock Revisions
The dwelling counts from the 2011 census have been used to revise the dwelling stock estimates for 2002 to 2011... (Full story)

Neighbourhood Statistics Update - October 2013
Welcome to the Ocober 2013 Neighbourhood Statistics Update, a round up of recently published data and news affecting Neighbourhood Statistics users. (Full story)

09 October 2013: Worklessness: Economic Activity
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased announce the release of several new datasets relating to Worklessness... (Full story)

04 October 2013: Land Use Statistics
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of a dataset relating to land use statistics... (Full story)

23 September 2013: The census and future provision of population statistics in England and Wales
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is consulting on the census and the future provision of population statistics in England and Wales... (Full story)

02 September 2013: ONS Consultation on Statistical Products 2013
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is seeking your views to inform necessary reductions to its statistical outputs... (Full story)

19 July 2013: Resident Population Estimates
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of Resident Population Estimates... (Full story)

17 July 2013: Domestic Energy Consumption 2010, 2011
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of a update to the Domestic Energy Consumption datasets for 2010 and 2011... (Full story)

20 June 2013: Educational Attainment
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of ten datasets relating to educational attainment... (Full story)

07 June 2013: Resident Population Estimates
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of Resident Population Estimates... (Full story)

14 May 2013: Population Estimates Revisions
The local authority population estimates for England and Wales for mid-2002 to mid-2010 have been revised following the 2011 Census... (Full story)

11 April 2013: Change over Time Analysis (CoTA) Data Update
Change over Time Analysis (CoTA) Viewer is a visual tool, with accompanying Excel worksheets, which assists the analysis of change over time for small areas. In this version worklessness data from 2001 to 2011 are used to analyse change for LSOAs in England... (Full story)

15 March 2013: Household Composition - (Alternative Child and Adult Definitions) - Households, 2011 (QS115 EW)
A variable in the above census dataset is entitled 'All Households (Persons)'. This is incorrect and should say All Households (Households)... (Full story)

18 February 2013: Improving the Office for National Statistics website
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is continuing work to improve the accessibility of its website, and has recently enhanced the search function and created new interactive theme pages... (Full story)

08 February 2013: Census table QS203EW Country of Birth (detailed) - Resolved.
Users of Census data are advised that there is an issue with a sub-total in the 2011 Census table, QS203EW Country of Birth (detailed). The figure "Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia: Total" includes the count for "Antarctica and Oceania: Other Oceania"... (Full story)

05 February 2013: 2011 Parish Issue - Resolved
An issue has been identified which appears to affect data for a small number of parishes... (Full story)

31 Jan 2013: Westminster Parliamentary Constituency Issue - Resolved
An issue has been identified which affected data for some Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies (WPCs). This issue has now been resolved (Full story)

Department for Work and Pensions Official Statistics Consultation
On 23 January 2013, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) opened a statistical consultation on "People and households claiming Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment and other benefits: Plans for 2013-2017"... (Full story)

Mid Year Resident Population Estimates
From December 13th as a consequence of the 2011 Census, revised estimates were published to the national level figures for England and Wales (Full story)

Neighbourhood Statistics Update - September 2012
Welcome to the Neighbourhood Statistics Update for September 2012, your round up of all the datasets and news items recently published on the website... (Full story)

28 August 2012, Tax Credit Claimants
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of three new datasets relating to tax credit claimants... (Full story)

23 August 2012: Benefits Data
This release consists of two datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and Incapacity Benefit Allowances... (Full story)

01 August 2012: Personal Insolvency Statistics
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of two datasets relating to personal insolvency... (Full story)

Census 2011 First Results
The first results from the 2011 Census in England and Wales will be published from 11 am on Monday 16 July 2012 on the Office for National Statistics (ONS) website. This data will not be available via the Neighbourhood Statistics website... (Full story)

Neighbourhood Statistics Update - May/June 2012
Welcome to the Neighbourhood Statistics Update for May/June 2012, your round up of all the datasets and news items recently published on the website... (Full story)

21 June 2012: Income Deprivation Revision
A discrepancy has been identified in the Income Deprivation Affecting Children and Income Deprivation Affecting Older People data... (Full story)

21 June 2012: Education by Pupil Residence
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of eleven datasets relating to Education... (Full story)

2011 Census Geography Prospectus
ONS has published a geography prospectus for the 2011 Census. This prospectus sets out the release plans and products which will be available as geographic outputs from the 2011 Census... (Full story)

30 May 2012: 2010 Administrative Areas
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to release the 2010 Administrative Hierarchy... (Full story)

02 May 2012: Benefits Data
This release consists of two datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and Incapacity Benefit Allowances... (Full story)

19 June 2012: Census first results
First results from the 2011 Census will be published on... (Full story)

Neighbourhood Statistics Update - March/April 2012
Welcome to the Neighbourhood Statistics Update for March/April 2012, your round up of all the datasets and news items recently published on the website... (Full story)

27 April 2012: Correction to Domestic Energy Consumption data
An error has been identified in the Domestic Energy Consumption data on Neighbourhood Statistics... (Full story)

27 April 2012: Publication Changes to Education Datasets
Important information relating to the publication of key Education datasets on Neighbourhood Statistics... (Full story)

17 April 2012: Correction to Dwelling Stock by Council Tax Band Data
Correction to Dwelling Stock by Council Tax Band Data for West Midlands Output Area Level data. (Full story)

New Geography Codes and Names Implemented
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has implemented a new coding and naming policy for statistical geographies... (Full story)

30 March 2012: 2011 Census Prospectus
The 2011 Census Prospectus is now live on the ONS website. It contains information about the staged releases of the 2011 Census statistics, and details new developments. The 2011 Census Prospectus is a dynamic document and will be updated regularly... (Full story)

30 March 2012: Housing Statistics
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of two datasets relating to housing... (Full story)

27 March 2012: Domestic Energy Consumption
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of a update to the Domestic Energy Consumption datasets... (Full story)

26 March 2012: Infant Mortality
This dataset provides the number of infant deaths and infant mortality rates... (Full story)

09 March 2012: Statutory Homelessness
This dataset provides comprehensive information on statutory homelessness in England... (Full story)

07 March 2012: Business Data
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of four business datasets... (Full story)

06 March 2012: Health Data
Neighbourhood Statistics are please to announce the release of two datasets relating to Mental health and Childhood obesity... (Full story)

NeSS Update Jan/Feb 2012
Welcome to the January/February 2012 Neighbourhood Statistics Update ... (Full story)

29 February 2012: Worklessness
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of four new datasets relating to Worklessness... (Full story)

27 February 2012: Indices of Deprivation
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of 4 datasets relating to the underlying indicators... (Full story)

User Engagement on a new United Kingdom Output Area Classification
Do you use the United Kingdom Output Area Classification? If so, you might want to have your say as part of an engagement exercise which is running until 30 March 2012... (Full story)

01 February 2012: Jobseekers Allowance by ethnic origin of claimant
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of two updates relating to Jobseekers Allowance... (Full story)

14 December 2011: Benefits Data
This release consists of two datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and Incapacity Benefit Allowances... (Full story)

NeSS Update - November/December 2011
NeSS Update - November/December 2011 (Full story)

09 December 2011: Dwelling Stock Update
Neighbourhood Statistics are please to announce the addition of Output Area level data for the following datasets... (Full story)

07 December 2011: Benefits data
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of three new benefits related datasets... (Full story)

30 November 2011: Births and Deaths
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of two new datasets relating to Live Births, and Deaths... (Full story)

29 November 2011: Population Turnover Rates
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of a new dataset relating to Population Turnover Rates... (Full story)

03 November 2011: Dwelling Stock
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of the following data on the website... (Full story)

NeSS Update - September/October 2011
NeSS Update - September/October 2011 (Full story)

29 September 2011: Tax Credit Claimants
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of three new datasets relating to tax credit claimants... (Full story)

28 September 2011: Local Area Population
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of an update to a population dataset... (Full story)

22 September 2011: Notifiable Offences
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of an update to the following dataset... (Full story)

Revision to Benefits Data: Working Age Client Group, February 2011
These data have been revised due to an error in the original dataset... (Full story)

14 September 2011: Benefits Data
This release consists of two datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and Incapacity Benefit Allowances... (Full story)

NeSS Monthly Update - July/August 2011
NeSS Monthly Update - July/August 2011 (Full story)

14 December 2011: Benefits Data
This release consists of two datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and Incapacity Benefit Allowances... (Full story)

30 June 2011: Resident Population Estimates
This release consists of three datasets. These are available for local authorities across the United Kingdom... (Full story)

29 June 2011: Housing Market, England and Wales
This short article examines regional and local differences in the number of residential properties changing hands in England and Wales from 2001 to 2010, the median of actual prices being paid, and the funding behind the purchases... (Full story)

29 June 2011: Benefits Data
This release consists of two datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and Incapacity Benefit Allowances... (Full story)

NeSS Monthly Update - June 2011
Welcome to the June 2011 Neighbourhood Statistics Update... (Full story)

16 June 2011: Education by Pupil Residence
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of 15 new datasets relating to Education by Pupil Residence... (Full story)

NeSS Monthly Update - May 2011
Welcome to the May 2011 Neighbourhood Statistics Update... (Full story)

25 May 2011: Education Data
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of updates to nine Education Datasets. Click on the following link for the... (Full story)

19 May 2011: Benefits data
This release consists of five datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and paid benefits allowances. Click on the following link for the... (Full story)

18 May 2011: Resident Population Estimates
These data are provided by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), and are available for local authorities within England... (Full story)

17 May 2011: Infant Mortality 2007 - 2009
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release the following dataset relating to Infant Mortality. Click on the following link for the... (Full story)

12 May 2011: Housing Statistics
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of updates to three housing datasets: Homelessness (Statutory), 2009/2010 Dwelling Stock by Tenure and Condition, 2010 Social Rented Housing: Demand and Supply, 2009/2010 Click on the following link for the... (Full story)

11 May 2011: Land Use Statistics
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of the following dataset Land-Use Statistics (Previously-Developed Land), 2009. Click on the following link for the... (Full story)

NeSS Monthly Update - April 2011
NeSS Monthly Update - April 2011 landing page (Full story)

13 April 2011: Child Benefit
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of four updates to the Child Benefit data... (Full story)

Census 2011 Update
As the clocks went forward an hour to mark the start of British summertime, the census countdown clock hit zero and census day arrived. Click on the following link for the.. (Full story)

NeSS Monthly Update - March 2011
NeSS Monthly Update - March 2011 (Full story)

29 March 2011: Health Data
Neighbourhood Statistics are please to announce the release of two datasets relating to Mental health and Childhood obesity... (Full story)

29 March 2011: Population Turnover
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of a new dataset relating to Population Turnover... (Full story)

25 March 2011: Regional Construction Statistics
A short article from the Office for National Statistics examines regional and national variations... (Full story)

24 March 2011: Indices of Deprivation 2010
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of three new datasets relating to Indices of Deprivation... (Full story)

Help to Improve Neighbourhood Statistics
Please help us improve our website by taking our online customer satisfaction survey This survey will only take about 10 minutes to complete... (Full story)

2011 Census Geography Consultation
The Office for National Statistics has launched a consultation on the final geography policy for the 2011 Census outputs. The consultation will run until the 29th April and invites users to comment on the policy, the proposed set of geographic products and the outcome of the 2010 Census Output Geography consultation. (Full story)

NeSS Monthly Update - February 2011
Welcome to the February 2011 Neighbourhood Statistics Update, produced by the Centre for Regional and Local Statistics (CRLS) at the Office for National Statistics. Click on the following link for the (Full story)

2011 Census: 27 March 2011
Census day is 27 March 2011. Click on the following link for the (Full story)

24 February 2011: Life Expectancy
Neighbourhood Statistics are pleased to announce the release of two datasets for Life Expectancy at Birth... (Full story)

16 February 2011: Benefits Data, May 2010
This release consists of two datasets relating to Working Age Client Group Statistics and Incapacity Benefit Allowances. Click on the following link for the (Full story)

New ONS website
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is launching its new website on 28 August 2011. Click on the following link for the... (Full story)

09 February 2011: Worklessness: Economic Activity
This release consists of a dataset relating to worklessness... (Full story)

02 February 2011: Business Demography
Neighbourhood Statistics are please to announce the release of the following dataset... (Full story)

NeSS Monthly Update - January 2011
Welcome to the first Neighbourhood Statistics Update for 2011, produced by the Centre for Regional and Local Statistics (CRLS) at the Office for National Statistics. Click on the following link for the (Full story)

26 January 2011: Dwelling Stock by Council Tax band
Neighbourhood Statistics are please to announce the release of the Dwelling Stock by Council Tax band dataset Click on the following link for the (Full story)

01 January 2011: New Geography Codes and Naming Policy
From 1 January 2011 the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has implemented a new coding and naming policy for statistical geographies. Click on the following link for the... (Full story)
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