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Output Area (2021) to Ward (2024) to LAD (May 2024) Best Fit Lookup in EW (V2)

Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Updated
23 December 2025
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Summary

This file is a best fit lookup between output areas (December 2021), electoral wards/divisions and local authority districts in England and Wales as at 2nd May 2024. (File Size - 11 MB)

Field Names - OA21CD, WD24CD, WD24NM, WD24NMW, LAD24CD, LAD24NM, LAD24NMWField Types - Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, TextField Lengths - 9, 9, 53, 45, 9, 35, 24 This file published on 26****th June 2024 is updated on 12****th December 2025 to correct ward allocation of OA21 E00107679 being reassigned to Ward (WD24) (E05011642) instead of E05011648. The erroneous allocation was due to boundary refinement work conducted by Ordnance Survey.

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Data links

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GeoJSON GEOJSON 23/12/2025
KML KML 23/12/2025
Shapefile ZIP 23/12/2025
CSV CSV Preview 23/12/2025
ArcGIS GeoService ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API 23/12/2025
ArcGIS Hub Dataset HTML 23/12/2025

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XML, HTML
Harvest GUID
https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=b21c632804094c149ccdfea1ae59c8c8&sublayer=0

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