We regularly use geographic information systems (GIS) to produce maps as part of our research. Some of the popular maps are available to download below.
To download the maps, right-click on the thumbnail image and choose "Save target as". The maps are images in JPEG format.
Use of maps
If you do use any of our maps, please use it in the format supplied with our Observatory logo and copyright statement visible and fully legible.
These maps contain mapping data which are the property of Ordnance Survey and any unlawful use or copying other than for the purposes of viewing and printing is prohibited. Maps are provided for reference purposes only. No further copies may be made.
You may not use these maps for commercial purposes. If you wish to use them in external publications please contact us for permission.
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Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2007 (quintile) (491kb)
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Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2004 (quintile) (442kb)
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Local Authority District Urban or Rural classification (453kb)
Rural and urban categorisation by Local Authority
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Output Area Urban or Rural classification (455kb)
Rural and urban categorisation by Output Area
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Local Authority District (292kb)
Local Authority Districts in the West Midlands
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Regeneration Zones (601kb)
The six regeneration zones in the West Midlands
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Travel to work (residence-based 10km+) (578kb)
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Travel to work (workplace-based 10km+) (402kb)
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Population density (2001) (573kb)
Population density in the West Midlands by Output Area
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Population aged 60+ (377kb)
Location of elderly population in the West Midlands by Output Area
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Black and minority ethnic population 2001 (484kb)
Location of black and minority ethnic population in the West Midlands by Lower Super Output Area
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Second homes (Census) (346kb)
Location of second homes in the West Midlands
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High technology corridors (502kb)
The three high technology corridors in the West Midlands
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West Midlands Metropolitan areas (51kb)
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