These are the datasets we base all our reports and analysis on. They come from a variety of sources, including government, commercial and non-profit organisations.


58 Datasets

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  • Ratio of House Prices to Earnings 2022

    30 March 2023

    Lower quartile affordability ratio and median earnings affordability ratio.

    Downloads: 90

  • Employees by Industry 2021

    29 March 2023

    Workplace based data showing the employees by business sector. Includes figures for Advanced Engineering, Creative Industries and Tourism. Also includes number of employees per business unit and the split between the public and private sectors.

    Downloads: 116

  • Gross Value Added 2020

    29 March 2023

    Gross Value Added - inflation-adjusted and indexed. Local, regional and national.

    Downloads: 77

  • 2022 Earnings

    29 March 2023

    Median Earnings data on a workplace and residence basis

    Downloads: 122

  • Business Demography 2021

    15 December 2022

    Births, Deaths and Survival of Businesses

    Downloads: 166

  • Business Count 2022

    04 October 2022

    Numbers and percentages of businesses by industrial sector, size and public-private split.

    Downloads: 168

  • NINO Registrations 2021

    18 July 2022

    This dataset includes total NINO registrations 2002 to 2021 as well as the most common country of origin in 2021.

    Downloads: 275

  • Alternative Claimant Count

    30 June 2022

    The Alternative Claimant Count has been devised by the Department for Work and Pensions to show what the Claimant Count would have been if Universal Credit had been introduced in one go in 2013. These are considered experimental official statistics. This dataset covers the nations, regions, unitary councils and former district councils.

    Downloads: 219

  • Claimant Count by age

    15 March 2022

    Jobseekers Allowance and Universal Credit claimants Caution should be applied when looking at trends over time as these figures will at least in part reflect the gradual roll-out of Universal Credit.

    Downloads: 289

  • 2020 Mid-Year Estimates, Unitary Authority, Historical District and above

    27 July 2021

    Annual Mid-Year Estimates produced by the Office for National Statistics

    Downloads: 597

  • 2019 Ward Level Population Estimates

    23 December 2020

    2019 Office for National Statistics Experimental Population Estimates for Dorset wards

    Downloads: 1210

  • National Insurance Registrations to overseas Nationals 2019-20

    09 December 2020

    National Insurance Registrations to overseas Nationals 2019-20

    Downloads: 783

  • Births Deaths and Natural Change by Country and Local Authority

    08 December 2020

    Local Authority births, deaths and natural change from Mid-Years 2002 to 2019

    Downloads: 758

  • 2019 LSOA Level Mid-Year Estimates

    08 December 2020

    2019 Population estimates for Lower Super Output Area Geographies in Dorset

    Downloads: 986

  • International Migration for Mid-Years 2002-2019

    08 December 2020

    International Migration by 5 year age group for Dorset Council and Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Council

    Downloads: 723

  • Internal Migration for Mid-Years 2002-2019

    08 December 2020

    Internal Migration by 5 year age group for Dorset Council and Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Council

    Downloads: 835

  • Life Expectancy at birth and age 65, 2019

    07 December 2020

    Life expectancy at birth and age 65 by sex for Local Authority geography and above.

    Downloads: 651

  • ONS Sexual Orientation Data at LA Geography (experimental dataset)

    27 November 2020

    Office for National Statistics experimental data on sexual orientation at LA Geography 2016-2018

    Downloads: 631

  • Data for EqIAs (diversity data)

    14 November 2020

    Various diversity data for Dorset with national comparators. For assistance in completing Equality Impact Assessments (EqIAs).

    Downloads: 765

  • 2018 based Household Projections

    20 July 2020

    Office for National Statistics 2018 based Household Projections for Dorset

    Downloads: 1650

  • 2018 based ONS Population Projections for Dorset

    07 July 2020

    2018 based Office for National Statistics Sub National Population Projections for current and former Dorset geographies in five year age groups.

    Downloads: 1235

  • 2018 Parish Level Mid Year Population Estimates

    23 March 2020

    2018 best fit Output Area population to parish geography for all persons by five year age groups.

    Downloads: 1066

  • Commuting by Occupation – Out-commuting Dorset Council area

    19 February 2020

    This bulletin uses data from the 2011 Census to look at out-commuting patterns in the former Dorset district council areas. This work was produced using statistical data from ONS. The use of the ONS statistical data in this work does not imply the endorsement of the ONS in relation to the interpretation or analysis of the statistical data. This work uses research datasets which may not exactly reproduce National Statistics aggregates.

    Downloads: 1116

  • Commuting by Occupation – Net commuting gain-loss Dorset Council area

    19 February 2020

    This bulletin uses data from the 2011 Census to look at net commuting gain-loss patterns in the former Dorset district council areas. This work was produced using statistical data from ONS. The use of the ONS statistical data in this work does not imply the endorsement of the ONS in relation to the interpretation or analysis of the statistical data. This work uses research datasets which may not exactly reproduce National Statistics aggregates.

    Downloads: 1088

  • Commuting by Occupation – In-commuting Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole area

    19 February 2020

    This bulletin uses data from the 2011 Census to look at in-commuting patterns in the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole area. This work was produced using statistical data from ONS. The use of the ONS statistical data in this work does not imply the endorsement of the ONS in relation to the interpretation or analysis of the statistical data. This work uses research datasets which may not exactly reproduce National Statistics aggregates.

    Downloads: 1053

  • Commuting by Occupation – Out-commuting Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole area

    19 February 2020

    This bulletin uses data from the 2011 Census to look at out-commuting patterns in the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole area. This work was produced using statistical data from ONS. The use of the ONS statistical data in this work does not imply the endorsement of the ONS in relation to the interpretation or analysis of the statistical data. This work uses research datasets which may not exactly reproduce National Statistics aggregates.

    Downloads: 1333

  • Commuting by Occupation – In-commuting Dorset Council area

    19 February 2020

    This bulletin uses data from the 2011 Census to look at in-commuting patterns in the former Dorset district council areas. This work was produced using statistical data from ONS. The use of the ONS statistical data in this work does not imply the endorsement of the ONS in relation to the interpretation or analysis of the statistical data. This work uses research datasets which may not exactly reproduce National Statistics aggregates.

    Downloads: 1372

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019- National and Dorset Council Ranks

    03 January 2020

    The English Indices of Deprivation helps identify and prioritise areas to assist the government and other agencies both national and local in narrowing the gap between deprived neighbourhoods and the rest of the country.

    Downloads: 1513

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019 - Dorset West Sub Unitary Geography (SUG) Maps

    11 December 2019

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Dorset West SUG area for 2019. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1870

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019 - Mid Dorset Sub Unitary Geography (SUG) Maps

    11 December 2019

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Mid Dorset SUG area for 2019. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1524

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019 - South East Dorset Sub Unitary Geography (SUG) Maps

    11 December 2019

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across South East Dorset SUG area for 2019. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1939

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019 - Dorset North Sub Unitary Geography (SUG) Maps

    11 December 2019

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Dorset North SUG area for 2019. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1658

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019 - Dorset East Sub Unitary Geography (SUG) Maps

    11 December 2019

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Dorset East SUG area for 2019. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1381

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019 - Dorset South Sub Unitary Geography (SUG) Maps

    11 December 2019

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Dorset South SUG area for 2019. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1221

  • Indices of Deprivation 2019 - Dorset Council Maps

    25 November 2019

    The combined map base pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Dorset for 2019. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation (IMD) map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture for Dorset. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 989

  • Subnational Sexual Identity Tables (ONS Research)

    17 May 2017

    Data on sexual identity at subnational level produced by the Office for National Statistics, published as part of a piece of research.

    Downloads: 1472

  • Equality and Diversity Community Research and Consultation

    11 January 2017

    View the consultation, research and information on the equality and diversity of our communities used in setting our equality objectives.

  • Crime and Anti-social Behaviour types by district 2011-2016

    12 December 2016

    Summary crime data at Local Authority level.

    Downloads: 1173

  • Domestic Abuse Statistics - Data Tool

    08 December 2016

    An overview of available statistics and data relating to domestic abuse, for individual Police Force Areas (plus regional and national figures). Raw data available for independent analysis.

  • Crime Data by Main Crime Groups - 2015/2016, Dorset Local Authorities

    08 December 2016

    2015/2016 crime numbers and crime per 1,000 population by Main Crime Groups (by district).

    Downloads: 1311

  • Weymouth & Portland District Maps - Indices of Deprivation 2015

    21 September 2016

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Weymouth & Portland. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1903

  • West Dorset District Maps - Indices of Deprivation 2015

    21 September 2016

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across West Dorset. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1886

  • Purbeck District Maps - Indices of Deprivation 2015

    21 September 2016

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Purbeck. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1630

  • North Dorset District Maps - Indices of Deprivation 2015

    21 September 2016

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across North Dorset. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1880

  • East Dorset District Maps - Indices of Deprivation 2015

    21 September 2016

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across East Dorset. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1628

  • Christchurch District Maps - Indices of Deprivation 2015

    21 September 2016

    This pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Christchurch. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1467

  • Local Area Interactive Tool

    28 February 2016

    An interactive spreadsheet for comparing data about children and young people across all local authorities in England. (external website)

  • Public Health Outcomes

    28 February 2016

    Find out about differences in life expectancy and healthy life expectancy between communities. (external website)

  • Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Areas of Coastal Designations

    01 January 2016

    This dataset gives you areas of different designated parts of the County.

    Downloads: 1411

  • Length of coastline and coastal designation

    01 January 2016

    This dataset gives you the length of the different sections of coast.

    Downloads: 1409

  • ID 2015 Combined Map Base

    01 December 2015

    The combined Map base pdf illustrates national deprivation levels at a small geography across Dorset. There are sixteen maps which look at a range of components of deprivation including health, income, employment, education and skills, living environment, crime and barriers to housing and services. There is also a multiple deprivation map that combines all these aspects of deprivation to give us an overall picture for Dorset. The document also has a number of maps that look at specific aspects (sub domains) such as deprivation affecting children and outdoor living environment.

    Downloads: 1568

  • ID 2015 Report

    01 December 2015

    A summary report of the 2015 English Indices of Deprivation for Dorset County Council

    Downloads: 4105

  • English Indices of Deprivation 2015

    30 September 2015

    This English Indices of Deprivation helps identify and prioritise areas to assist the government and other agencies both national and local in narrowing the gap between deprived neighbourhoods and the rest of the country.

    Downloads: 2502

  • POPPI: Projecting Older People Information

    28 July 2014

    A population based database providing information on older people (external website)

  • PANSI: Projecting Adult Needs and Service Information

    28 July 2014

    A population based database providing information on adults with special needs (external website)

  • Age of Workforce

    23 May 2014

    Workplace population by sex and single year of age

    Downloads: 1486

  • Sport England Local Sport Profile Tool

    01 March 2013

    Enables users to generate a sport profile for their Local Authority bringing together data on sporting provision and participation. (external website)

  • Ethnicity

    01 January 2011

    Broad and detailed ethnic population data at District level and above

    Downloads: 1641