Shine DataShine Census
The 2011 Census, mapped with context
Using ONS Quick Statistics data for England & Wales.
Also available for Scotland.

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LQ is the Location Quotient and describes how far from the national average (LQ = 1) the measure is.
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Non-residential buildings on map are not included in calculations. Tip: You can drag-and-drop KMLs & GeoJSONs.
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