Name: Urban/rural area definitions
Description: Population density descriptions for UK areas.
This is a flat (unstructured) list which uses integers to represent categories or special values.
| Coding can be downloaded here as a tab-separated file. |
Description: Population density descriptions for UK areas.
This is a flat (unstructured) list which uses integers to represent categories or special values.
| Coding can be downloaded here as a tab-separated file. |
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| Coding | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1 | England/Wales - Urban - sparse |
| 2 | England/Wales - Town and Fringe - sparse |
| 3 | England/Wales - Village - sparse |
| 4 | England/Wales - Hamlet and Isolated dwelling - sparse |
| 5 | England/Wales - Urban - less sparse |
| 6 | England/Wales - Town and Fringe - less sparse |
| 7 | England/Wales - Village - less sparse |
| 8 | England/Wales - Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling - less sparse |
| 9 | Postcode not linkable |
| 11 | Scotland - Large Urban Area |
| 12 | Scotland - Other Urban Area |
| 13 | Scotland - Accessible Small Town |
| 14 | Scotland - Remote Small Town |
| 15 | Scotland - Very Remote Small Town |
| 16 | Scotland - Accessible Rural |
| 17 | Scotland - Remote Rural |
| 18 | Scotland - Very Remote Rural |
| Field ID | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 20118 | Home area population density - urban or rural | Reception |
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