ArcGIS Hub Dataset
type: Distribution
access URL: https://open-geography-portalx-ons.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/ons::postcode-to-oa-2011-to-lsoa-to-msoa-to-lad-with-2011-classifications-may-2022-best-fit-lookup-in-the-uk
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issued: 2024-07-20T08:06:54.428492
modified: 2024-07-20T08:06:54.285975

Postcode to OA (2011) to LSOA to MSOA to LAD with 2011 Classifications (May 2022) Best Fit Lookup in the UK
type: Dataset
keyword: UK
keyword: LUP_EXACT_PCD_OAC_OA
keyword: NSPCL
keyword: Postcodes
keyword: Lower Layer Super Output Area
keyword: Output Area
keyword: Local Authority District
keyword: Lower Layer Super Output Areas
keyword: LSOA
keyword: latest lookups
keyword: Local Authority Districts
keyword: Lookups
keyword: LAD
keyword: 2022
keyword: Postcode Lookups
keyword: Middle Layer Super Output Area
keyword: MSOA
keyword: Local Authority Classification
keyword: Output Area Classification
keyword: PCD
keyword: MAY_2022
keyword: LUP_PCD
keyword: Postcode
keyword: Lookup
keyword: Super Output Area Classification
keyword: Middle Layer Super Output Areas
keyword: OA
keyword: LUP_PCD_OAC
keyword: Latest_Lookups
keyword: Output Areas
keyword: Postcode to Output Area Hierarchy with Classifications Lookup
keyword: classification
keyword: Workplace Zone Classification
landing page: https://open-geography-portalx-ons.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/ons::postcode-to-oa-2011-to-lsoa-to-msoa-to-lad-with-2011-classifications-may-2022-best-fit-lookup-in-the-uk
description: A best-fit lookup between postcodes, frozen 2011 Census Output Areas (OA), Workplace Zones (WZ), Lower Layer Super Output Areas (LSOA), Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOA) and current local authority districts (LAD) along with OA, WZ, and LAD classifications as at May 2022 in the UK. Postcodes are best-fitted by plotting the location of the postcode's mean address into the areas of the output geographies. (File size 46MB). Field Names - PCD7, PCD8, PCDS, DOINTR, DOTERM, USERTYPE, OSEAST1M, OSNRTH1M, OA11CD, OAC11CD, OAC11NM, WZ11CD, WZC11CD, WZC11NM, LSOA11CD, LSOA11NM, MSOA11CD, MSOA11NM, LADCD, LADNM, LADNMW, LACCD, LACNM Field Types - All Text Field Lengths - 7, 8, 8, 6, 6, 1, 6, 7, 9, 3, 48, 9, 2, 60, 9, 63, 9, 35, 9, 36, 35, 3, 48
issued: 2022-07-20T10:00:50+00:00
modified: 2025-08-11T07:50:10+00:00
publisher: Office for National Statistics