Year of observation
ONS code for LPA
ONS code for LPA (numerical)
LPA name in Registry data (source: www.theplanningdirectory.co.uk)
Abreviated name
Name until 2004
Name from 2005 onwards
County classififcation prior to 1996
Code of Functional Urban Region
Functional Urban Region in 1991 (by Paul Cheshire)
Travel to Work Area code
Travel to Work Area (2001 ONS classification)
indicates whether TTWA is urban or rural
Government Office Region name
Real mix-adjusted house prices index composed of CML and Registry data
Real house price in 2008 pounds (based on index)
Logarithm of real mix-adjusted house price index
Real average gross male weekly earnings in 2008 GBP
Logarithm of real gross male weekly earnings
Average refusal rate major projects 1979-2008
Change in delay rate major projects between 94/96 and 04/06
Change in delay rate major projects between 79/01 and 03/08
Change in delay rate major projects between 96/01 and 03/08
Share of (semi-)developable land that is developed
difference between minimum and maximum altitude
# of total housholds
Population density 1911 with missings imputed
Share of votes to Labour in general elections 1983
Predicted employment based on industrial composition in 1971
Log of labour demand shock (based on predicted employment)
Distance to Trafalgar square (km)
Distance to Trafalgar square interacted with time trend