Local authority composite distance

Version: 1.2.0. This is the latest version. See all versions.

Description

This comparison set combines all the other measures into a single list of similar councils.

Councils may be highly rated because they are very similar in one degree, or because they are slightly similar across several.

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Table: Local Authority Composite Similarity

Description:

Dataset of distance calculations based on other measures of distance data.
This distance is based on:

  • Emissions profile
  • IMD profile
  • Rural-ruban profile
  • Physical distance

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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 composite profile labels

Description:

A short category based on composite profile for each local authority

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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 composite profile of authority. No

Table: Local authority composite labels

Description:

Map of short labels to longer descriptions for composite categories.

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Data description

Column name Data type Description Unique Required values
label string Short label for composite profile. Yes
desc string Longer description of composite profile. No

Change log

1.2.0

Change in data for resource(s): distance_map,la_labels

1.1.0

release 2023 data

1.1.0-futurecouncils

1.0.0

lock data schema

0.1.1

description changed from 'Rankings, match-scores and labels for local authorities based on a composite of our other measures ' to 'This comparison set combines all the other measures into a single list of similar councils. Councils may be highly rated because they are very similar in one degree, or because they are slightly similar across several. '

0.1.0

Initial load of data