2011 rural-urban classification of local authority districts in England: user guide
Publication Year
2014
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Concerned with that part of the rural-urban classification which categorises lower tier Local Authority Districts, Unitary Authorities, Metropolitan Districts and London Boroughs in accordance with the scale of their 'rural' and 'rural-related' population components, and their context - whether they lie within conurbations. This part of the Rural Urban Classification is referred to as 'the Rural Urban Classification for Local Authorities' (RUCLAD) and is available only for England.
Document History
Published in conjunction with the ONS.
Author
Bibby, P. and Brindley, P.
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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