Accredited official statistics

Cereal and oilseed areas in England

Information on wheat, barley, oats, oilseed and other cereal crop areas in England.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 31 August 2022
• Last updated: 27 August 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Cereal and oilseed areas in England at 1 June 2026

HTML

Cereal and oilseed areas in England at 1 June (dataset)

ODS, 55.5 KB

This file is in an OpenDocument format

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email defra.helpline@defra.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

This publication gives estimates of cereal and oilseed areas for England from the Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture run by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in June. The statistical notice includes information on wheat, barley, oats, oilseed and other cereal crops. A longer time series is available in the accompanying dataset.

Information about the uses and users of the June survey of agriculture and horticulture is available on gov.uk.

The next update will be announced on the statistics release calendar.

Defra statistics: farming

Email farming-statistics@defra.gov.uk

You can also contact us via Twitter: https://twitter.com/DefraStats

Published 31 August 2022

Last updated 27 August 2026 — Show all updates

1. 27 August 2026

   Updated with June 2026 data.

2. 28 August 2025

   Updated with data for June 2025.

3. 29 August 2024

   Update to latest data.

4. 15 September 2023

   Text edited in the confidence intervals box of the 'metadata' tab.

5. 31 August 2023

   Added statistics notice and data set for cereal and oilseed rape areas at 1 June 2023.

6. 31 August 2022

   First published.