NUTS 2 regions of the United Kingdom | |
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Category | Statistical regions |
Location | United Kingdom |
Found in | NUTS 1 regions |
Number | 40 (as at 2015) |
Subdivisions | NUTS 3 regions |
In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK), there are 40 level 2 statistical regions.
Some of the regions are single counties. However, others comprise part or all of more than one county and should not, therefore, be used in our person-page "County" ("level 2") fields but may be shown in "Places-other".
List of NUTS 2 statistical regions[]
NUTS 2 Code | Region Description |
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UKC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
UKC2 | Northumberland and Tyne and Wear |
UKD1 | Cumbria |
UKD3 | Greater Manchester |
UKD4 | Lancashire |
UKD6 | Cheshire |
UKD7 | Merseyside |
UKE1 | East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
UKE2 | North Yorkshire |
UKE3 | South Yorkshire |
UKE4 | West Yorkshire |
UKF1 | Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
UKF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
UKF3 | Lincolnshire |
UKG1 | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
UKG2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire |
UKG3 | West Midlands (county) |
UKH1 | East Anglia |
UKH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
UKH3 | Essex |
UKI3 | Inner London – West |
UKI4 | Inner London – East |
UKI5 | Outer London – East and North East |
UKI6 | Outer London – South |
UKI7 | Outer London – West and North West |
UKJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
UKJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
UKJ3 | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
UKJ4 | Kent |
UKK1 | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area |
UKK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
UKK3 | Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
UKK4 | Devon |
UKL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
UKL2 | East Wales |
UKM2 | Eastern Scotland |
UKM3 | South Western Scotland |
UKM5 | North Eastern Scotland |
UKM6 | Highlands and Islands |
UKN0 | Northern Ireland |
In NUTS version 2013, which was introduced on 1 January 2015,[1] regions UKI3 and UKI4 replaced a single region UKI1, and regions UKI5, UKI6 and UKI7 replaced a single region UKI2. This increased the number of NUTS2 regions from 37 to 40.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Eurostat: NUTS - Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics: Overview, accessed 12 July 2015
- Official Eurostat website: NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics), by country, version 2013, accessed 12 July 2015
External links[]
- Office for National Statistics: Relationship of NUTS areas to UK administrative Geographies (in 2012)
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