The Am I Rural? tool enables the user to identify whether a census output area, ward or local authority district is defined or classified as rural under the new definition. This is done by inserting a full, correct postcode in the search box and activating GO.
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This tool focuses on the local authority (district level) rural_urban classification. It provides detailed information on the settlement structure and rural population of local authorities and enables the rural town and urban elements of local authority settlement to be seen on the map. » Read more and access the District Classification tool

The District Classification enables an England wide perspective on rural_urban similarities and differences at the local authority level. The District Analysis tool presents analyses of 2001 census data using the district classification. Other information may be added at a later date.
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