Guidance

DWP statistical geographies in Official statistics

Information about changes to DWP statistical geographies in Official statistics releases.

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Department for Work and Pensions
Published
24 January 2018
Last updated
17 October 2025 — See all updates

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Changes to DWP statistical geographies in National and Official statistics

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is making improvements to the published geography information in its Official statistics releases. This includes data released via Stat-Xplore.

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Published 24 January 2018
Last updated 17 October 2025 + show all updates

  1. Guidance brought up to date.

  2. Revised to show the benefits and data which have already been updated with the new COA based geographies data. The note had been revised to support the release of DWP benefit statistics on 13 November 2018.

  3. Corrected the email address that should be used to send comments and questions about changes to DWP statistical geographies. The correct address is stats-consultation@dwp.gsi.gov.uk.

  4. First published.

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