Places
Navigating the UK constituencies can be tricky, but in every place is a fascinating story of people and history, economy and culture coming together. If people have any contributions or queries - they can email me or the TSR and I will try and get back!
Notes
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Regarding the 4 UK nations, I have tried to pick datasets that are carried out across them.
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2023 Boundary Review for NI comes out in autumn.
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Uses pipreqs for requirements.txt
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Colour ramps from Goedhart and ArcGIS Colour Ramps
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Arrow from ekenes, you can see their swing map here
Get Repo
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Clone directory through
git clone https://github.com/JacobWeinbren/Political-Places -
Enter repo through change directory -
cd Political-Places
Create Data
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Run
pip install -r requirements.txt -
Run
python scripts/download.pyto download files toinputdir -
Carry on with England (other nations in progress)
Run Site
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Install dependencies
npm i -S -
Run
npm run build
Boundaries
Reference boundaries, full resolution. Converted to geojson in QGIS.
| Name | Year | Link | Folder id |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSOA | 2011 | Link | bd_lsoa |
| MSOA Boundaries | 2011 | Link | bd_lsoa |
| OA Boundaries | 2011 | Link | bd_oa |
| Scottish Data Zone Boundaries | 2011 | Link | bd_dz |
| NI Super Output Boundaries | 2011 | Link | bd_ni |
Shapefiles
| Name | Year | Type | Link | Folder id |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Constituency Boundaries | 2021 | Constituencies | Link | con_old |
| 2021 Ward Boundaries | 2021 | Wards | Link | ward_gb |
| 2023 Constituency Boundaries | 2021 | Constituencies | Link | con_new |
| 2008 Constituency Boundaries NI | 2008 | Constituencies | Link | con_ni |
| Buildings OS | 2021 | Map | Link | bui_uk |
Data
| Name | Year | Type | Link | Folder id |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England Deprivation Index | 2019 | Deprivation | Link | dep_eng |
| Wales Deprivation Index | 2019 | Deprivation | Link | dep_wal |
| Northern Ireland Deprivation Index | 2017 | Deprivation | Link | dep_ni |
| Scotland Deprivation Index | 2020 | Deprivation | Link | dep_sco |
| England Social Mobility Index | 2021 | Mobility | Link | mob_eng |
| UK Wide Social Mobility Index | 2020 | Mobility | Link | mob_uk |
| Census Area Classification OAC Clusters | 2011 | Classification | Link | cen_uk |
| BritainElects England Local Elections | 2021 | Politics | Link | pol_eng |
| LSOA Population old | 2009 | Population | Link | pop_old |
| LSOA Population new | 2019 | Population | Link | pop_new |
| OAC Classification Descriptions | 2015 | Link | des_uk |