Statistical comparisons will be made with Great Britain (change comparison)


Available Themes

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Learning & Language

Learning & Language

How many people were at school. The distribution of graduates, and of the unqualified.
Life & Death

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Work & Poverty

Work & Poverty

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Roots & Religion

Roots & Religion

Numbers going to church, and the kinds of churches they went to. The different religions of modern Britain.

Click on the hyperlinks for direct access to key graphs and tables.

We have created these time series for the modern local authority area by using a Geographical Information System to re-district statistics for a variety of historical units which covered the same area.

Preferred Name:
LONDON
Unit Type:
Government Office Region
Date created:
1996
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10097836
Authorities:
Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ENGLAND Dep Country 1996   Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
INNER LONDON Modern (post 1974) County 1996   Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
OUTER LONDON Modern (post 1974) County 1996   Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
BARKING AND DAGENHAM District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
BARNET District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
BEXLEY District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
BRENT District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
BROMLEY District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
CAMDEN District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
CITY OF LONDON District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
CROYDON District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
EALING District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
ENFIELD District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
GREENWICH District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
HACKNEY District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
HARINGEY District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
HARROW District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
HAVERING District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
HILLINGDON District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
HOUNSLOW District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
ISLINGTON District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
KINGSTON UPON THAMES District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
LAMBETH District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
LEWISHAM District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
MERTON District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
NEWHAM District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
REDBRIDGE District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
RICHMOND UPON THAMES District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
SOUTHWARK District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
SUTTON District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
TOWER HAMLETS District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
WALTHAM FOREST District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
WANDSWORTH District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
WESTMINSTER District/Unitary Authority     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, London GovOf through time | Census tables with data for the Government Office Region, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10097836

Date accessed: 19th March 2024