Official Statistics

Rural deprivation statistics

Measure of deprivation in rural and urban areas

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 20 September 2018
• Last updated: 23 December 2019 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Rural deprivation

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Details

Deprivation indicator for people living in rural and urban areas based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD).

Metadata

Data source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), English Indices of Deprivation (2019), Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)

Coverage: England

Rural classification used: Office for National Statistics Rural Urban Classification

Next release date: tbc

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Published 20 September 2018
Last updated 23 December 2019 + show all updates

1. 23 December 2019

   Published today, latest analysis on deprivation in rural areas.

2. 2 October 2018

   Minor amendments to the wording on page 1 to improve the clarity of the text.

3. 20 September 2018

   First published.