Local government finance statistics
This dataset collection brings together statistics relating to local government finance in England, published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. It covers topics such as revenue expenditure, council tax, business rates, and capital spending by local authorities. The figures are used to monitor the financial position of local councils across England and to support analysis of funding, spending patterns, and fiscal pressures within the local government sector.This collection brings together statistics relating to local government finance in England.
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Data access
A queryable map-feature service. Its attribute schema couldn't be read automatically — query the service endpoint directly to inspect its fields.
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Using the API
Query examples
curl -s 'https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-government-finance-statistics-england/items?f=json&limit=20' -H 'Accept: application/json'First 20 features of the collection as GeoJSON.
Dataset
License
- ✓ Redistributable
- ✓ Attribution required
- Category: national
Themes
Distributions (6)
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-government-finance-statistics-england#publications
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-government-finance-statistics-england#publicationshttp://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120919132719/http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/corporate/statistics/financialstatistics192009detail
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120919132719/http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/corporate/statistics/financialstatistics192009detailhttp://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120919132719/http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/localgovernment/financialstatistics212011
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120919132719/http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/localgovernment/financialstatistics212011https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-government-financial-statistics-england-no-20-2010
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-government-financial-statistics-england-no-20-2010https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-government-finance-statistics-england#live-tables
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-government-finance-statistics-england#live-tableshttp://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120919132719/http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/localgovernment/financialstatistics182008
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120919132719/http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/localgovernment/financialstatistics182008