Local authority physical distance
Version: 1.0.0. This is not the latest version of this document. See all versions.
Description
This comparison set shows councils which are geographically close to the selected council.
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Table: Local Authority Location Similarity
Description:
Dataset of distance calculations based on Location similarity
This is based on the x,y distance between centroids.
Data description
| Column name | Data type | Description | Unique | Required values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| local-authority-code_A | string | A three/four letter code for the local authority | No | |
| local-authority-code_B | string | A three/four letter code for the local authority | No | |
| distance | number | The distance between the two local authorities (not meaningful except for comparisons) | No | |
| match | number | A score between 0 and 100 indicting how similar a council is (based on all known distances for a council) | No | |
| position | number | The rank of how much local authority B is similar to local authority A (1 is most similar). | No |
Table: Local authority location profile labels
Description:
A short category based on location profile for each local authority
Data description
| Column name | Data type | Description | Unique | Required values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| local-authority-code | string | 3/4 letter local authority code. | Yes | |
| label | string | Label to describe location profile of authority. | No | Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East, Wales, North West, East Midlands, East of England, South West, London, West Midlands, Yorkshire and The Humber, North East |
Table: Local authority location labels
Description:
Map of short labels to longer descriptions for location categories (This is just region).
Data description
| Column name | Data type | Description | Unique | Required values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| label | string | Short label for location profile. | Yes | Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East, Wales, North West, East Midlands, East of England, South West, London, West Midlands, Yorkshire and The Humber, North East |
| desc | string | Longer description of location profile. | Yes | Local authorities in Northern Ireland, Local authorities in Scotland, Local authorities in South East, Local authorities in Wales, Local authorities in North West, Local authorities in East Midlands, Local authorities in East of England, Local authorities in South West, Local authorities in London, Local authorities in West Midlands, Local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber, Local authorities in North East |
Change log
1.0.0
lock data schema
0.1.1
description changed from 'Rankings, match-scores and labels for local authorities based on physical data ' to 'This comparison set shows councils which are geographically close to the selected council.'
0.1.0
Initial load of data