Table 1.

Health, environment and socio-economic data holdings of the Small Area Health Statistics Unit (SAHSU) database (more details at: https://www.sahsu.org/content/sahsu-database)

DatasetGeographic extentProvider
Health data
  •  Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES)

  •  Admitted Patient Care

EnglandNHS Digital
 HES Accident and EmergencyEnglandNHS Digital
 HES Critical CareEnglandNHS Digital
 Cancer registrationsEnglandOffice for National Statistics
 Cancer registrationsWalesThe Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit
 Deaths registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Birth and still births registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Local Congenital Anomaly RegistersRegions of the United Kingdom and the Republic of IrelandBritish Isles Network of Congenital Anomaly Registers
 Scottish births, mortality and congenital anomaliesScotlandNHS Scotland (Information Services Division)
Environment data
 Land Cover MapGreat BritainCentre for Ecology and Hydrology
 CORINE Land CoverEUEuropean Environment Agency
 Agricultural CensusEnglandEdinburgh
 Air temperatureEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Sunshine durationEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Light emissionsEUSAHSU/NOAA National Geophysical Data Centre
 NO2 and PM10Great BritainRGI
 NO2 and PM10 background concentrationsEUAPMOSPHERE EU project
 NO2 and PM10EUESCAPE EU project
 Historic black smoke and SO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 NO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 Heavy metals (lead and cadmium) in soilEngland and WalesSAHSU/Countryside Survey
 Road Traffic NoiseGreat BritainBioSHaRE EU project
 Road Traffic NoiseLondonTRAFFIC NERC project
Socio-economic data
 Carstairs IndexGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Townsend IndexEnglandOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Index of DeprivationEngland, Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandMinistry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
 Urban–rural classificationsGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics
DatasetGeographic extentProvider
Health data
  •  Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES)

  •  Admitted Patient Care

EnglandNHS Digital
 HES Accident and EmergencyEnglandNHS Digital
 HES Critical CareEnglandNHS Digital
 Cancer registrationsEnglandOffice for National Statistics
 Cancer registrationsWalesThe Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit
 Deaths registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Birth and still births registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Local Congenital Anomaly RegistersRegions of the United Kingdom and the Republic of IrelandBritish Isles Network of Congenital Anomaly Registers
 Scottish births, mortality and congenital anomaliesScotlandNHS Scotland (Information Services Division)
Environment data
 Land Cover MapGreat BritainCentre for Ecology and Hydrology
 CORINE Land CoverEUEuropean Environment Agency
 Agricultural CensusEnglandEdinburgh
 Air temperatureEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Sunshine durationEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Light emissionsEUSAHSU/NOAA National Geophysical Data Centre
 NO2 and PM10Great BritainRGI
 NO2 and PM10 background concentrationsEUAPMOSPHERE EU project
 NO2 and PM10EUESCAPE EU project
 Historic black smoke and SO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 NO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 Heavy metals (lead and cadmium) in soilEngland and WalesSAHSU/Countryside Survey
 Road Traffic NoiseGreat BritainBioSHaRE EU project
 Road Traffic NoiseLondonTRAFFIC NERC project
Socio-economic data
 Carstairs IndexGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Townsend IndexEnglandOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Index of DeprivationEngland, Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandMinistry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
 Urban–rural classificationsGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics

CHESS, Chronic Health Effects on Smoke and Sulphur; ESCAPE, European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects; HES, Hospital Episodes Statistics; NERC, Natural Environment Research Council; NOAA, national oceanic and atmospheric administration; RVI, Ruimte voor Geo-Informatie.

Table 1.

Health, environment and socio-economic data holdings of the Small Area Health Statistics Unit (SAHSU) database (more details at: https://www.sahsu.org/content/sahsu-database)

DatasetGeographic extentProvider
Health data
  •  Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES)

  •  Admitted Patient Care

EnglandNHS Digital
 HES Accident and EmergencyEnglandNHS Digital
 HES Critical CareEnglandNHS Digital
 Cancer registrationsEnglandOffice for National Statistics
 Cancer registrationsWalesThe Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit
 Deaths registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Birth and still births registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Local Congenital Anomaly RegistersRegions of the United Kingdom and the Republic of IrelandBritish Isles Network of Congenital Anomaly Registers
 Scottish births, mortality and congenital anomaliesScotlandNHS Scotland (Information Services Division)
Environment data
 Land Cover MapGreat BritainCentre for Ecology and Hydrology
 CORINE Land CoverEUEuropean Environment Agency
 Agricultural CensusEnglandEdinburgh
 Air temperatureEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Sunshine durationEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Light emissionsEUSAHSU/NOAA National Geophysical Data Centre
 NO2 and PM10Great BritainRGI
 NO2 and PM10 background concentrationsEUAPMOSPHERE EU project
 NO2 and PM10EUESCAPE EU project
 Historic black smoke and SO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 NO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 Heavy metals (lead and cadmium) in soilEngland and WalesSAHSU/Countryside Survey
 Road Traffic NoiseGreat BritainBioSHaRE EU project
 Road Traffic NoiseLondonTRAFFIC NERC project
Socio-economic data
 Carstairs IndexGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Townsend IndexEnglandOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Index of DeprivationEngland, Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandMinistry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
 Urban–rural classificationsGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics
DatasetGeographic extentProvider
Health data
  •  Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES)

  •  Admitted Patient Care

EnglandNHS Digital
 HES Accident and EmergencyEnglandNHS Digital
 HES Critical CareEnglandNHS Digital
 Cancer registrationsEnglandOffice for National Statistics
 Cancer registrationsWalesThe Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit
 Deaths registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Birth and still births registrationsEngland and WalesOffice for National Statistics
 Local Congenital Anomaly RegistersRegions of the United Kingdom and the Republic of IrelandBritish Isles Network of Congenital Anomaly Registers
 Scottish births, mortality and congenital anomaliesScotlandNHS Scotland (Information Services Division)
Environment data
 Land Cover MapGreat BritainCentre for Ecology and Hydrology
 CORINE Land CoverEUEuropean Environment Agency
 Agricultural CensusEnglandEdinburgh
 Air temperatureEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Sunshine durationEngland and WalesSAHSU/British Atmospheric Data Centre
 Light emissionsEUSAHSU/NOAA National Geophysical Data Centre
 NO2 and PM10Great BritainRGI
 NO2 and PM10 background concentrationsEUAPMOSPHERE EU project
 NO2 and PM10EUESCAPE EU project
 Historic black smoke and SO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 NO2Great BritainCHESS Wellcome project
 Heavy metals (lead and cadmium) in soilEngland and WalesSAHSU/Countryside Survey
 Road Traffic NoiseGreat BritainBioSHaRE EU project
 Road Traffic NoiseLondonTRAFFIC NERC project
Socio-economic data
 Carstairs IndexGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Townsend IndexEnglandOffice for National Statistics (Census data)
 Index of DeprivationEngland, Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandMinistry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
 Urban–rural classificationsGreat BritainOffice for National Statistics

CHESS, Chronic Health Effects on Smoke and Sulphur; ESCAPE, European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects; HES, Hospital Episodes Statistics; NERC, Natural Environment Research Council; NOAA, national oceanic and atmospheric administration; RVI, Ruimte voor Geo-Informatie.

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