Official Statistics

A to Z Index for the Statistical Digest of Rural England

Updated 23 April 2024

Applies to England

A-Z index of topics

Topics/indicators are listed alphabetically, alongside links to the bulletin publication it sits within as well as a download link to the supplementary data tables (where available).

A

Accessibility: Access to key services
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DB)

Accessibility: Average minimum travel times
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DA)

Accessibility: Average number of key services
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DC)

Accessibility: Overall measure of accessibility to services
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DD)

Affordable housing (additions)
Bulletin: Housing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA, DB, DC, DD, DE)

Apprenticeships
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

B

Baccalaureate, English
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AC)

Benefit claimants: Jobseeker’s allowance
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DA)

Broadband coverage
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section A)

Broadband speed
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section A)

Business composition
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets FA, FB)

Business count
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FM)

Business start-ups
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FN)

Business crime: Commercial Victimisation Survey
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EC)

Businesses by industry type
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets FC, FD, FE, FF)

Businesses by size band
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets FG, FH)

Businesses engaged in innovation
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

Businesses: Analysis of registered SMEs from the IDBR
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets FI, FJ, FK, FL)

Businesses: Analysis of SMEs from the LSBS
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)

C

Capital investment per employee
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

Charity, Donating to
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GB)

Childcare provider types
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section E)

Childcare: Number of childcare providers
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA)

Childcare: Quality of childcare providers
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section E)

Claimant count: Jobseeker’s allowance
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DA)

Community: Feelings about the neighbourhood
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

Crime
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA to DN)

Crime Survey for England and Wales
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets EA, EB)

Crime: Commercial Victimisation Survey
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets EA, EB)

D

Death by suicide: Rate of registered deaths
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AE)

Dentistry provision (NHS)
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section C)

Deprivation: Comparing between Rural and Urban areas
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section A)

Deprivation: Rescaling the IMD for Rural areas only
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section A)

Deprivation: GCSEs based on deprivation
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AF)

Digital connectivity: Broadband coverage
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section A)

Digital connectivity: Broadband speed
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section A)

Disposable income and nominal expenditure
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

Donating to charity
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GB)

Drug seizures
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DE, DF, DG)

E

Earnings: Residence-based earnings
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BB)

Earnings: Workplace-based earnings
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BA)

Economic inactivity
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AE, AF)

Education level (of workforce) by residence
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

Education level (of workforce) by work location
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

Education: Apprenticeships
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

Education: Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AD, AE)

Education: English Baccalaureate
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AC)

Education: GCSEs based on deprivation
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AF)

Education: GCSEs based on pupils’ residence
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AA, AB)

Education: GCSEs based on pupils’ residence (LA)
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AB)

Education: GCSEs based on school location
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AG)

Education: Home schooling
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section D)

Education: Special needs (SEN)
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DB)

Electric vehicles
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

Electricity consumption
Bulletin: Energy (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EB)

Employees: Capital investment per employee
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

Employment by industry type
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FF)

Employment rate
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AA, AB, AC)

Employment: Unemployment rate
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AD, AE)

Empty homes
Bulletin: Housing (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA)

Energy consumption
Bulletin: Energy (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets EA, EB)

Energy costs
Bulletin: Energy (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA)

Energy Performance Certificates (EPC): Achieving energy efficiency category C
Bulletin: Energy (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

Energy Performance Certificates (EPC): Average energy efficiency score
Bulletin: Energy (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BA, BB)

English Baccalaureate
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AC)

English Housing Survey (EHS)
Bulletin: Housing (Section A)

Ethnicity
Bulletin: Population (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

EV charging
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet CB)

Expenditure (nominal) and disposable income
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

Expenditure on commodity or service groups
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

F

Firearm crime
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DH, DI)

Fly-tipping
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DM, DN)

Free school meals
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

Fuel poor households
Bulletin: Energy (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AA, AB)

Fuel poverty gap
Bulletin: Energy (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AA)

Fuel: Off the gas grid properties
Bulletin: Energy (Section A)

G

Gas consumption
Bulletin: Energy (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA)

Gas grid: Off-the-grid properties
Bulletin: Energy (Section A)

GCSEs: Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AD, AE)

GCSEs: English Baccalaureate
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AC)

GCSEs based on deprivation
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AF)

GCSEs based on pupils’ residence
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AA, AB)

GCSEs based on pupils’ residence (LA)
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AB)

GCSEs based on school location
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AG)

General Practices (GPs)
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA, DB, DC, DD, DE)

Gun crime
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DH, DI)

GVA per Workforce Job
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets EB, EC)

GVA: Contribution to England’s GVA by industry
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets ED, EE)

GVA: Contribution to England’s GVA
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA, EC)

H

Hate crime
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DK, DL)

Health: Infant mortality rate (IMR)
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AD)

Health: Male and female life expectancy
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AA, AB)

Higher education: Full-time entrants to higher education
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section E)

Higher education: Part-time entrants to higher education
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section E)

Home schooling
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section D)

Home working
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets EA, EB)

Homelessness
Bulletin: Housing (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets FA, FB)

House prices
Bulletin: Housing (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet CA)

Housing affordability
Bulletin: Housing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DF, DG)

Housing completions
Bulletin: Housing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BA, BB, BC, BD, BE)

Housing: Additions to affordable housing
Bulletin: Housing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA, DB, DC, DD, DE)

Housing: Age and type
Bulletin: Housing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AA)

Housing: Empty homes
Bulletin: Housing (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA)

Housing: Land use change
Bulletin: Housing (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GA)

Housing: Net additions to housing stock
Bulletin: Housing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BF, BG, BH, BI, BJ, BK, BL)

Housing: Rental affordability
Bulletin: Housing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DH)

Housing: Residential housing transactions
Bulletin: Housing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BM, BN, BO, BP)

Housing: Second homes
Bulletin: Housing (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA)

I

IDBR: Analysis of registered SMEs from the IDBR
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets FI, FJ, FK, FL)

IMD: Comparing between Rural and Urban areas
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section A)

IMD: Rescaling the IMD for Rural areas only
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section A)

Income: Absolute low income
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section B)

Income: Relative low income
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section B)

Industry: Businesses by industry type
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets FC, FD, FE)

Infant mortality rate (IMR)
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AD)

Internal migration – long-term trends
Bulletin: Population (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DA)

Internal migration – short-term trends
Bulletin: Population (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DA)

Internal migration by age
Bulletin: Population (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DB, DC)

Investment: Capital investment per employee
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

J

Jobseeker’s allowance
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DA)

Journey to school
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)

K

Knife crime
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DJ)

L

Land use change
Bulletin: Housing (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GA)

Life expectancy: Male and Female
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AA, AB)

Loneliness: frequency
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

Loneliness: indirect estimates
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

LSBS: Analysis of SMEs from the LSBS
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)

M

Migration (internal) – long-term trends
Bulletin: Population (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DA)

Migration (internal) – short-term trends
Bulletin: Population (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA)

Migration (internal) by age
Bulletin: Population (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DB, DC)

Mortality: Infant mortality rate (IMR)
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AD)

N

Neighbourhoods: Feelings about neighbours
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section F)

Neighbourhoods: Feelings about the neighbourhood
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

New-build property transactions
Bulletin: Housing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BM, BN, BO, BP)

NHS: Dentistry provision
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section C)

NHS: General Practices (GPs)
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA, DB, DC, DD, DE)

O

Off-the-grid properties
Bulletin: Energy (Section A)

Ofsted school inspections: Impact of deprivation
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BD)

Ofsted school inspections: Primary and Secondary schools
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BA, BB, BC)

On the job training
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FB)

Outcomes, Crime
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DD)

P

Police recorded crime
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA to DC, DE to DL)

Population (mid-year 2020)
Bulletin: Population (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AA)

Population (LA)
Bulletin: Population (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets EA, EB, EC, ED, EE, EF, EG, EH)

Population by age
Bulletin: Population (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BA)

Population changes
Bulletin: Population (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AB)

Population: Average age of the population
Bulletin: Population (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BB)

Potential years of life lost (PYLL)
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AC)

Poverty, Fuel
Bulletin: Energy (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AA, AB, AC)

Poverty: Absolute low income
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section B)

Poverty: Relative low income
Bulletin: Communities and Households (Section B)

Properties by age and type
Bulletin: Housing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AA)

Properties, Empty
Bulletin: Housing (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA)

Property additions (affordable housing)
Bulletin: Housing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets DA, DB, DC, DD, DE)

Property additions (net additions to stock)
Bulletin: Housing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BF, BG, BH, BI, BJ, BK, BL)

Property completions
Bulletin: Housing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BA, BB, BC, BD, BE)

Property transactions (new builds)
Bulletin: Housing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BM, BN, BO, BP)

Q

Qualifications of workforce, by residence
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

Qualifications of workforce, by work location
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets GA, GB, GC)

Qualifications: Apprenticeships
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

R

Redundancies
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet CA)

Rental affordability
Bulletin: Housing (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DH)

Residential addresses (new): Land use change
Bulletin: Housing (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GA)

Residential property prices
Bulletin: Housing (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet CA)

Rough sleepers
Bulletin: Housing (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FB)

S

School, Journey to
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)

School: Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AD, AE)

School: English Baccalaureate
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AC)

School: Free school meals
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

Schooling, Home
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section D)

School inspections: Impact of deprivation
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BD)

School inspections: Primary and Secondary schools
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BA, BB, BC)

Second homes
Bulletin: Housing (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EA)

Services, Access to
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DB)

Services, Average number of
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DC)

Skills: On the job training
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FB)

Special education needs (SEN)
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section D)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet DB)

Suicide rate: Registered deaths
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet AE)

T

Tourism: Business count and employment
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EF)

Tourism: GVA from Tourism
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section E)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet EF)

Training, On the job
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FB)

Transport: Car availability
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BF)

Travel behaviour
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BA to BG)

Travel: Average distance travelled - long-term trends
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BA)

Travel: Average trip length - long-term trends
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)

Travel: Distance travelled in 2020
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BB)

Travel: Journey to school
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)

Travel: Trips made in 2020
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets BC, BD)

U

Unemployment rate
Bulletin: Rural Economic Bulletin (Section A)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets AD, AE)

V

Vehicles, Electric
Bulletin: Connectivity and Accessibility (Section C)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheets CA, CB)

Volunteering
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GA)

W

Wellbeing in 2020/21
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BB)

Wellbeing over the last decade
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section B)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet BA)

Wellbeing: frequency of loneliness
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

Wellbeing: Indirect estimates of loneliness
Bulletin: Health and Wellbeing (Section F)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet FA)

Workforce education level by residence
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GA, GB, GC)

Workforce education level by work location
Bulletin: Education, Qualifications and Training (Section G)
Data: supplementary data tables (Worksheet GA, GB, GC)