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Deprivation indicator for people living in rural and urban areas based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD).
Metadata
Data source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), English Indices of Deprivation (2015), Index of Multiple Deprivation (2015)
Coverage: England
Rural classification used: Office for National Statistics Rural Urban Classification
Next release date: tbc
Defra statistics: rural
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