Postcode Explorer
The Postcode Explorer brings together sources of key data such as local demography, Higher Education participation and socio economic factors into one portal. So you can now search easily and quickly for this information by individual postcode to enable you to effectively target and monitor the impact of activities delivered. For each postcode the following information is available:
- National Statistics Socio Economic Classification
- Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)
- Participation of Local Areas (POLAR 2)
- Child Well Being Index (CWI)
- Urban Rural Indicator (URI)
Here's what our users say...
"The postcode tool is easy to use and provides results very quickly. The ability to copy and paste data to and from Excel makes dealing with large amounts of data very easy. The tool has been useful in monitoring the participants of our events and producing data to construct reports." - Dan Brown, Aimhigher Peninsula Programme Officer
"The 'Post Code Explorer' is an invaluable tool for obtaining information about particular localities in terms of measuring National Social Economic Classification, Participation of Local Area and Deprivation. The tool provides a fast and effective way to gather data to enable targeting and monitoring of activities with particular population groups" - Charlotte Young, Researcher Bournemouth University
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