Greater London Authority (GLA)

Modelled estimates of annual live births by year ending date. Official birth estimates from ONS are considered very accurate, but the lag between the end of the period covered and the publication of estimates is typically 9-12 months. To gain a more timely indication of birth trends, the GLA Demography team produces modelled estimates of annual births...

Estimated age specific fertility rates for local authorities, ITL (level 2) subregions, and regions in England and Wales. Rates modelled by the GLA using published ONS data on births by age of mother and annual population estimates. All data is published on 2021 geographic boundaries.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes data on the number of live births by the mother's country of birth in England and Wales each year. Every time a birth is registered in England and Wales both parents are required to state their places of birth on their child's birth certificate, and this information is then...

This dataset has now moved to https://data.london.gov.uk/dataset/birth-estimates

Number of annual live births by broad age group of mother in England and Wales for mid-year to mid-year periods from 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2020. Original data for Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) published by the Office for National Statistics here and here. Data aggregated to higher geographies by the Greater London Authority.

The 2016-Mid Year Estimates were released by ONS in June 2017. This report provides an overview of the estimates and components of change for London and the London boroughs.

This Intelligence Unit Update (08-2016) analyses a range of data for London and the rest of the country, looking at trends in the number and patterns of births, and potential subsequent impacts on demand for school places. The Update and accompanying data are available to download.

A briefing note on the methodology for estimating the probability of a child's ethnicity based on the ethnicity of it's parents (transgenerational ethnicity). This report was first published by Data Management & Analysis Group in 2005.

A technical note and subsequent Update on the use of General Practitioner (GP) registration data to estimate the number of live births occurring in London. The technical note presents analysis into the relationships between GP registration and birth estimates data, which indicates that GP registrations can be used to predict birth estimates with a good level of accuracy at local auhtority level. Using the approach...

In August 2015 ONS released data on parents' country of birth for calendar year 2014. Update 11-2015 analyses the patterns in London for 2014 and where possible compares these to trends over the period 2001 to 2014. An accompanying Tableau visualisation tool has also been produced which focuses on births by mothers' country of birth from 2001 to 2014.