The tables below list the 2001 products by their release date and provide a summary of the media in which each release is available.
General products
| Release Date |
Product |
Printed Report |
CD/DVD |
Online |
| Aug-04 |
Supplementary Files and Corrections |
No |
Yes |
No |
Reports
| Release Date |
Product |
Printed Report |
CD/DVD |
Online |
| Sep-02 |
First results on population in England and Wales |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Sep-02 |
First results on population in Wales (bilingual) |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Feb-03 |
Key Statistics for local authorities in England and Wales |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Feb-03 |
Key Statistics for local authorities in Wales (bilingual) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Apr-03 |
Key Statistics for Assembly Constituencies and Assembly Electoral Regions for the National Assembly for Wales (bilingual) |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| May-03 |
National report for England and Wales (part 1) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jun-03 |
Key Statistics for wards in England and Wales * |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| July 2003 (re-issued December 2003) |
Key Statistics for health areas in England and Wales |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Sep-03 |
Report for Parliamentary Constituencies |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Feb-04 |
Report on the Welsh language (bilingual) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Feb-04 |
National report for England and Wales (part 2) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Mar-04 |
Key Statistics for parishes in England and Communities in Wales |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Mar-04 |
Key Statistics for postcode sectors in England and Wales |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jun-04 |
Key Statistics for urban areas in England and Wales |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jul-04 |
Census 2001 Definitions volume |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Local statistics
| Release Date |
Product |
Printed report |
CD/DVD |
Online |
| Jun-03 |
Key Statistics for wards and Output Areas in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jul-03 |
Standard Tables for wards in England and Wales (part 1) * |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| August/September 2003 |
Census Area Statistics for wards and Output Areas in England and Wales (part 1) * |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dec-03 |
Census Area Statistics for health areas in England and Wales (part 1) |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Feb-04 |
Standard Tables for wards in England and Wales (part 2) * |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Mar-04 |
Standard Tables for health areas in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| May-04 |
Census Area Statistics for wards and Output Areas in England and Wales (part 2) * |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jul-04 |
Census Area Statistics for health areas in England and Wales (part 2) |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jul-04 |
Postcode headcounts |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Sep-04 |
Census Area Statistics for parliamentary Constituencies in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Oct-04 |
Census Area Statistics for urban areas in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Nov-04 |
Key Statistics for settlements in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Nov-04 |
Key Statistics for Super Output Areas in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Nov-04 |
Census Area Statistics for Super Output Areas in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dec-04 |
Key Statistics for 2004 wards in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-05 |
Census Area Statistics for 2004 wards in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Mar-05 |
Key Statistics for the rural and urban classification 2004 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Oct-05 |
Key Statistics for 2005 wards in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Nov-05 |
Census Area Statistics for 2005 wards in England and Wales |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-08 |
Key Statistics for revised Parliamentary Constituencies (provisional) |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Jan-08 |
Census Area Statistics for revised Parliamentary Constituencies (provisional) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Origin-destination statistics
| Release Date |
Product |
Printed Report |
CD/DVD |
Online |
| May-04 |
Origin-Destination statistics: Output Areas |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jul-04 |
Origin-Destination statistics: Wards |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Oct-04 |
Origin-Destination statistics: Local authorities |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Dec-04 |
Origin-Destination statistics: Moving Groups |
No |
Yes |
No |
Microdata
| Release Date |
Product |
Printed Report |
CD/DVD |
Online |
| Feb-06 |
Samples of Anonymised Records |
No |
No |
No |
| Feb-06 |
Small Area Microdata |
No |
No |
No |
| Feb-06 |
Controlled Access Microdata Sample |
No |
No |
No |
Geography products
| Release Date |
Product |
Printed Report |
CD/DVD |
Online |
| Sep-03 |
Ward names and codes lookup list in excel format ** |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-04 |
Boundaries for all Output Areas in England and Wales in MID/MIF and Shapefile formats (DVD) |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-04 |
Boundaries for all Output Areas in England and Wales in high and low resolution Shapefile format (CD1) *** |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-04 |
Boundaries for all Output Areas in each local authority in England and Wales in high resolution Shapefile format, and boundaries for all Output areas in England and Wales in low resolution Shapefile format (CD2) *** |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-04 |
Boundaries for all Output Areas in England and Wales in high and low resolution MID/MIF format (CD3) *** |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-04 |
Boundaries for all Output Areas in each local authority in England and Wales in high resolution Shapefile format, and boundaries for all Output areas in England and Wales in low resolution MID/MIF format (CD4) *** |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Mar-04 |
Output Area to higher areas & Postcode to Output Area lookup tables |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Nov-04 |
Urban area and settlement boundary CD |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Dec-04 |
2001 Output Area to 1991 ward lookup table ** |
No |
No |
No |
| Feb-05 |
2001 Output Area to 2004 ward lookup table |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Jan-06 |
Printed maps of Output Areas# |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Feb-07 |
2001 Output Area to Primary Care Organisation (PCO) lookup table |
No |
Yes |
No |
* These products contain data for wards with boundaries promulgated on 31 December 2002. Products with names that include '2004 wards' contain data for wards changed by Statutory Instrument made in 2003.
** This lookup is in Excel format, and is suitable to be sent via email.
*** The 4 CD series of Output Area discs were discontinued in August 2006. The full content of the 4 discs is still available as a combined product on the single DVD release first issued in January 2004.
# Maps of Output Areas are available on the web from Neighbourhood Statistics, but can also be obtained in print from ONS Geography. More information about how to order these and other Census products can be found in the ordering information section.
