2011 Census on Neighbourhood Statistics
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Data from the 2011 Census is now available from Neighbourhood Statistics (NeSS). There are several routes through the site and the guidance provided below will help you to identify the most suitable route for your data needs.
Data items within NeSS are accompanied by small blue 
Information buttons. Clicking on this button will provide you with a wealth of supporting information, including descriptions of the terminology used and contact details should further information be required. In addition to the data contained within Neighbourhood Statistics, you may also find it useful to keep up to date with news and developments posted on the 2011 Census homepage.
Comparing different areas and topics...
This part of the site can be used to compare different areas and different datasets, you can also use this part of the site to:
- Map your data
- Produce tables and charts
- Save your topics and area selections and share your selections with other registered users
Please see the guidance to help you to get the most from this part of the site... (Full story)
How to download complete datasets....
If you want to dowload complete datasets in spreadsheet format, this is the part of the site to use, you can get data for use off-line or to import into your own applications. This part of the site is ideal if you want to download large amounts of data, but don't want to use the NeSS API ... (Full story)
I want 2011 Census data for a range of area types...
I want to Find data for a specific area type, such as a Local Authority, Ward or Output Area. This part of the site allows access to a large amount of data for your selected area. In addition to a wide range of 2011 Census and other data, this part of the site provides you with 'Key Figures' which draws together a number of key data for your chosen area type... (Full story)
How to get data for my neighbourhood...
Use this part of the site to get a summary of your neighbourhood. A useful tool for getting a high level snapshot of a particular area, with a mix of 2011 Census and other data. The data is updated on a regular basis, simply enter a postcode, click on the search option and get your data... (Full story)
Parishes and Communities
Using Neighbourhood Statistics to get data for Parishes, Communities and other small areas. How to make the most effective use of the search facility and what to do if you can't find your area... (Full story)
