Council areas

Local council areas: statistics for every UK council

One page for each of the UK's 361 local council areas, with the latest average house price and how it has moved, jobs, pay and unemployment, the local industry mix, twenty years of change, census headlines and where the council ranks among the rest. Pick an area below, or search a postcode on the dashboard for a single street.

  • All 361 council areas
  • House prices
  • Jobs & pay
  • Rankings & trends

England (296)

East Midlands

East of England

South East

West Midlands

Scotland (32)

Wales (22)

Northern Ireland (11)

Council areas are the UK’s lower-tier local authorities: unitary authorities, metropolitan and London boroughs and district councils in England, and the principal councils of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Names and codes from mySociety’s UK local authority names and codes (CC BY 4.0), compiled from the ONS Register of Geographic Codes.