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---
name: uk_la_future
title: UK Local Authorities (including future)
description: "A dataset that includes current and previous local authorities, as well\
\ as some planned but not in force yet\n"
version: 1.2.0
keywords:
- UK Local data
- United Kingdom
licenses:
- name: CC-BY-4.0
path: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
title: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
contributors:
- title: mySociety
path: https://mysociety.org
role: author
custom:
build: uk_local_authority_names_and_codes.build:create_future_only
dataset_order: 2
tests:
- test_basic_requirements
- test_time
- test_values
download_options:
gate: default
survey: default
header_text: default
composite:
xlsx:
include: all
exclude: none
render: true
sqlite:
include: all
exclude: none
render: true
json:
include: all
exclude: none
render: true
change_log:
0.1.0: Initial commit of new data
0.1.1: Added dataset order to config
1.0.0: Increment to fixed version
1.0.1: "description changed from 'A dataset that include current and previous\
\ local authorities, as well as some planned but not in force yet\n' to 'A dataset\
\ that includes current and previous local authorities, as well as some planned\
\ but not in force yet\n'"
1.0.2: keywords changed from 'None' to '['UK Local data', 'UK']'
1.0.3: keywords changed from '['UK Local data', 'UK']' to '['UK Local data', 'United
Kingdom']'
1.0.4: 'Minor change in data for resource(s): uk_local_authorities_future'
1.0.5: 'Minor change in data for resource(s): uk_local_authorities_future'
1.0.6: 'Minor change in data for resource(s): uk_local_authorities_future'
1.0.7: 'uk_local_authorities_future: example changed from Armagh City, Banbridge
and Craigavon Borough Council to Aberdeen City Council'
1.0.8: Added rough figures for pop, area, location for new 2023 c
1.1.0: Added seperate future name lookup
1.2.0: Added gss codes for 2023 councils
formats:
csv: true
parquet: true
resources:
- title: UK Local Authorities (past/current/future)
description: Table of information about local authorities, and mapping between different
ID schemes. Includes current, some past, and some future authorities.
custom:
row_count: 466
path: uk_local_authorities_future.csv
name: uk_local_authorities_future
profile: tabular-data-resource
scheme: file
format: csv
hashing: md5
encoding: utf-8
schema:
fields:
- name: local-authority-code
type: string
description: Fixed ID for council, not linked to boundary changes. Based on
old local authorities register.
constraints:
unique: true
example: ABC
- name: official-name
type: string
description: Official long name for council (may not *always* be legal name)
constraints:
unique: true
example: Aberdeen City Council
- name: nice-name
type: string
description: A shorter name for the council.
constraints:
unique: false
example: Aberdeen City
- name: gss-code
type: string
description: The code for the statistical geography of the boundaries of the
authority
constraints:
unique: false
example: E06000001
- name: start-date
type: string
description: The date the authority came into existance (YYYY-MM-DD). Can be
blank.
constraints:
unique: false
example: '1974-04-01'
- name: end-date
type: string
description: The date the authority was abolished (YYYY-MM-DD). Can be blank.
constraints:
unique: false
example: '2015-03-31'
- name: replaced-by
type: string
description: If the council was abolished a comma seperated list of successor
bodies. Comma seperated when there are multiple (rare - when a county council
area is divided into two unitaries).
constraints:
unique: false
example: BPC
- name: nation
type: string
description: Nation of the UK (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
constraints:
unique: false
enum:
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- England
- Wales
example: England
- name: region
type: string
description: English region, but using the nation for non-English authorities.
constraints:
unique: false
example: East Midlands
- name: local-authority-type
type: string
description: The short-code for type of local authority.
constraints:
unique: false
enum:
- NID
- SCO
- NMD
- WPA
- UA
- LBO
- MD
- CTY
- COMB
- SRA
- CC
example: CC
- name: local-authority-type-name
type: string
description: The name of the type of local authority.
constraints:
unique: false
enum:
- NI district
- Scottish unitary authority
- Non-metropolitan district
- Welsh unitary authority
- Unitary authority
- London borough
- Metropolitan district
- County
- Combined authority
- Strategic Regional Authority
- City corporation
example: City corporation
- name: county-la
type: string
description: If this council overlaps with a county council, the local-authority-code
of this council. Can be none.
constraints:
unique: false
example: BKM
- name: combined-authority
type: string
description: If the council overlaps with a combined authority, the local-authority-code
of this council. Can be done.
constraints:
unique: false
example: CPCA
- name: alt-names
type: string
description: Comma seperated list of alternative names for a local authority.
constraints:
unique: true
example: Aberdeen City,aberdeen c ity,aberdeen city,aberdeen city council,aberdeen
cuty,aberdeen,city of aberdeen
- name: former-gss-codes
type: string
description: A list of any gss codes for an area that apply to the former boundaries
of a local authority.
constraints:
unique: false
example: E06000048
- name: notes
type: string
description: Any notes on columns or values that require special interpretation.
constraints:
unique: false
example: gss code is for London region - when working from code point open use
E18000007 and the NHS_HA_code column
- name: current-authority
type: boolean
description: a boolean saying if the authority is currently a legal authority
(not a past or future authority)
constraints:
unique: false
enum:
- true
- false
example: 'False'
- name: BS-6879
type: string
description: A 3-4 letter code for the authority. Substancially the same as
local-authority-code, but local-authority-code is now assigned seperately
and there may be drift.
constraints:
unique: false
example: ABC
- name: ecode
type: string
description: A code for local authorities used in financial documents.
constraints:
unique: false
example: E0101
- name: even-older-register-and-code
type: string
description: A combination of register and code used in the former official
registers.
constraints:
unique: false
example: local-authority-wls:AGY
- name: gov-uk-slug
type: string
description: A url slug for an authority used by gov.uk
constraints:
unique: false
example: aberdeen
- name: area
type: number
description: The area of the boundaries of a local authority, in km squared.
constraints:
unique: false
example: 3.0
- name: pop-2020
type: number
description: The estimated number of people living in the local authority in
2020.
constraints:
unique: false
example: 2226.0
- name: x
type: number
description: X coordinate for the center of the local authority.
constraints:
unique: false
example: 43329.5655016295
- name: y
type: number
description: Y coordinate for the center of the local authority.
constraints:
unique: false
example: 13020.532664340468
- name: long
type: number
description: Longitude of the center of the local authority
constraints:
unique: false
example: 49.93693291412038
- name: lat
type: number
description: Latitude of the center of the local authority
constraints:
unique: false
example: -7.503784363910277
- name: powers
type: string
description: A grouping of local authority type based on the actual powers of
an area (merges several effective 'unitary' categories)
constraints:
unique: false
enum:
- ni district
- unitary
- lower tier
- upper tier
- combined
example: combined
- name: lower-or-unitary
type: boolean
description: Boolean stating if the council is a district (lower tier) or unitary
council
constraints:
unique: false
enum:
- true
- false
example: 'False'
- name: mapit-area-code
type: string
description: Where avaliable, the kind of geography this authority is in mapit.
constraints:
unique: false
example: COI
- name: ofcom
type: string
description: Variant on snac authority code used in coding survey responses
constraints:
unique: false
example: 00-BL
- name: old-ons-la-code
type: string
description: Old ONS code for local authorities.
constraints:
unique: false
example: 11UB
- name: old-register-and-code
type: string
description: A lookup to the paired register and code on the former register
project.
constraints:
unique: false
example: local-authority-eng:ADU
- name: open-council-data-id
type: number
description: The id used for the council on opencouncildata.co.uk/
constraints:
unique: false
example: 1.0
- name: os-file
type: string
description: Form of name used in some ordnance survey datasets.
constraints:
unique: false
example: ABERDEENSHIRE
- name: os
type: number
description: Numeric ID assigned by ordnance survey
constraints:
unique: false
example: 7000000000000000.0
- name: snac
type: string
description: Old ONS Standard Names and Codes code
constraints:
unique: false
example: 00AA
- name: wdtk-id
type: number
description: ID of authority in WhatDoTheyKnow
constraints:
unique: false
example: 3.0
_sheet_order: 1
hash: 61a4d132f7e92d119382618056f81a09
- title: Lookup table for local authority names to local authority codes (includes
future councils)
description: This is a lookup table for local authority names to local authority
codes (includes future councils)
custom:
row_count: 1763
path: lookup_name_to_registry.csv
name: lookup_name_to_registry
profile: tabular-data-resource
scheme: file
format: csv
hashing: md5
encoding: utf-8
schema:
fields:
- name: la-name
type: string
description: Local authority name
constraints:
unique: false
example: Aberdeen City
- name: local-authority-code
type: string
description: Local authority code (three letters for standard councils, four
letters for combined authorities)
constraints:
unique: false
example: ABC
hash: c165e8b60baec96ecfac2e9e05e52362
full_version: 1.2.0
permalink: /datasets/uk_la_future/1_2_0
---

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