Disability: every council in the UK

Inverclyde had the highest disability of the UK’s 361 councils in 2021, at 29.3%.

City of London had the lowest, at 10.7%. The middle council, North Warwickshire, had 18.5%.

Disability for every council in the UK, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilRegion or nationValue
1InverclydeScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland29.3%
2North AyrshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland28.6%
3West DunbartonshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland27.6%
4Dumfries and GallowayScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland27.2%
=5Derry City and StrabaneNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland27.1%
=5East AyrshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland27.1%
7BelfastNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland26.7%
8South AyrshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland26.5%
9North LanarkshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland26.4%
=10ClackmannanshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland26.0%
=10Glasgow CityScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland26.0%
=12Dundee CityScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland25.7%
=12FifeScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland25.7%
14Causeway Coast and GlensNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland25.6%
=15Ards and North DownNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland25.3%
=15Argyll and ButeScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland25.3%
=17BlackpoolNorth WestNorth West25.1%
=17Mid and East AntrimNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland25.1%
=17Neath Port TalbotWalesWales25.1%
=17South LanarkshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland25.1%
21East LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands25.0%
22Blaenau GwentWalesWales24.9%
23RenfrewshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland24.8%
24AngusScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland24.7%
25FalkirkScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland24.6%
26Na h-Eileanan SiarScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland24.3%
27West LothianScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland24.2%
28TendringEast of EnglandEast of England24.1%
=29Antrim and NewtownabbeyNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland23.9%
=29Fermanagh and OmaghNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland23.9%
=31HighlandScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland23.8%
=31Merthyr TydfilWalesWales23.8%
=31Orkney IslandsScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland23.8%
=31TorbaySouth WestSouth West23.8%
=35CaerphillyWalesWales23.6%
=35Rhondda Cynon TafWalesWales23.6%
=35Scottish BordersScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland23.6%
38SunderlandNorth EastNorth East23.5%
=39DenbighshireWalesWales23.3%
=39Isle of WightSouth EastSouth East23.3%
=39TorfaenWalesWales23.3%
=42CarmarthenshireWalesWales23.0%
=42ChesterfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands23.0%
=44BolsoverEast MidlandsEast Midlands22.9%
=44County DurhamNorth EastNorth East22.9%
=44HartlepoolNorth EastNorth East22.9%
=44Newry, Mourne and DownNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland22.9%
=44Perth and KinrossScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland22.9%
=44ThanetSouth EastSouth East22.9%
=50MidlothianScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland22.8%
=50MorayScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland22.8%
=50WirralNorth WestNorth West22.8%
=53BridgendWalesWales22.6%
=53ConwyWalesWales22.6%
=53Great YarmouthEast of EnglandEast of England22.6%
=53HastingsSouth EastSouth East22.6%
=53KnowsleyNorth WestNorth West22.6%
=53North NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England22.6%
=53South TynesideNorth EastNorth East22.6%
=60East LothianScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland22.4%
=60SwanseaWalesWales22.4%
=62Armagh City, Banbridge and CraigavonNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland22.3%
=62Redcar and ClevelandNorth EastNorth East22.3%
=62St. HelensNorth WestNorth West22.3%
=65BarnsleyYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber22.1%
=65HaltonNorth WestNorth West22.1%
=65StirlingScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland22.1%
=65WyreNorth WestNorth West22.1%
=69AshfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands22.0%
=69MansfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands22.0%
=69PembrokeshireWalesWales22.0%
=69Shetland IslandsScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland22.0%
=73CeredigionWalesWales21.9%
=73SeftonNorth WestNorth West21.9%
=75Folkestone and HytheSouth EastSouth East21.8%
=75LiverpoolNorth WestNorth West21.8%
=77GatesheadNorth EastNorth East21.7%
=77Lisburn and CastlereaghNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland21.7%
=77PlymouthSouth WestSouth West21.7%
=80EastbourneSouth EastSouth East21.6%
=80RotherSouth EastSouth East21.6%
82East DunbartonshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland21.5%
83North East DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands21.3%
=84DoverSouth EastSouth East21.2%
=84Mid UlsterNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland21.2%
=84TorridgeSouth WestSouth West21.2%
=87CornwallSouth WestSouth West21.1%
=87RotherhamYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber21.1%
=87Stoke-on-TrentWest MidlandsWest Midlands21.1%
90NorthumberlandNorth EastNorth East21.0%
91NorwichEast of EnglandEast of England20.9%
=92HyndburnNorth WestNorth West20.8%
=92Newcastle-under-LymeWest MidlandsWest Midlands20.8%
=92West DevonSouth WestSouth West20.8%
95Isle of AngleseyWalesWales20.7%
=96BurnleyNorth WestNorth West20.6%
=96East SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England20.6%
=98FyldeNorth WestNorth West20.5%
=98LincolnEast MidlandsEast Midlands20.5%
=98MiddlesbroughNorth EastNorth East20.5%
=98West LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands20.5%
=102BassetlawEast MidlandsEast Midlands20.4%
=102GosportSouth EastSouth East20.4%
=102LewesSouth EastSouth East20.4%
=102North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber20.4%
=102WrexhamWalesWales20.4%
=107DoncasterYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber20.3%
=107FenlandEast of EnglandEast of England20.3%
=107PowysWalesWales20.3%
=107TeignbridgeSouth WestSouth West20.3%
=111Aberdeen CityScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland20.2%
=111Cannock ChaseWest MidlandsWest Midlands20.2%
=111King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England20.2%
=111LancasterNorth WestNorth West20.2%
=111WakefieldYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber20.2%
116Wyre ForestWest MidlandsWest Midlands20.1%
=117Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber20.0%
=117North TynesideNorth EastNorth East20.0%
=117TamesideNorth WestNorth West20.0%
=117WiganNorth WestNorth West20.0%
=121Amber ValleyEast MidlandsEast Midlands19.9%
=121HavantSouth EastSouth East19.9%
=121Newark and SherwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands19.9%
=121Stockton-on-TeesNorth EastNorth East19.9%
=121Vale of GlamorganWalesWales19.9%
=126AberdeenshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland19.8%
=126CumberlandNorth West

summed-from-output-areas

North West19.8%
=126DorsetSouth WestSouth West19.8%
=126East RenfrewshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland19.8%
=126RossendaleNorth WestNorth West19.8%
=131ArunSouth EastSouth East19.7%
=131NewportWalesWales19.7%
=131North LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber19.7%
=131SheffieldYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber19.7%
=131Telford and WrekinWest MidlandsWest Midlands19.7%
=136BrecklandEast of EnglandEast of England19.6%
=136CanterburySouth EastSouth East19.6%
=136DarlingtonNorth EastNorth East19.6%
=136ErewashEast MidlandsEast Midlands19.6%
=136North DevonSouth WestSouth West19.6%
=136Staffordshire MoorlandsWest MidlandsWest Midlands19.6%
=142AdurSouth EastSouth East19.5%
=142City of EdinburghScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland19.5%
=142East DevonSouth WestSouth West19.5%
=142SwaleSouth EastSouth East19.5%
146West LancashireNorth WestNorth West19.4%
=147DudleyWest MidlandsWest Midlands19.3%
=147MonmouthshireWalesWales19.3%
=149Forest of DeanSouth WestSouth West19.2%
=149GwyneddWalesWales19.2%
=151FlintshireWalesWales19.1%
=151Malvern HillsWest MidlandsWest Midlands19.1%
=151Nuneaton and BedworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands19.1%
=151WalsallWest MidlandsWest Midlands19.1%
=151WorthingSouth EastSouth East19.1%
=156Newcastle upon TyneNorth EastNorth East19.0%
=156RochdaleNorth WestNorth West19.0%
=158BroxtoweEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.9%
=158South HamsSouth WestSouth West18.9%
=160DerbyEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.8%
=160GedlingEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.8%
=160South HollandEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.8%
=163Brighton and HoveSouth EastSouth East18.7%
=163North KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.7%
=163North SomersetSouth WestSouth West18.7%
=163South StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.7%
=163Westmorland and FurnessNorth West

summed-from-output-areas

North West18.7%
=168CardiffWalesWales18.6%
=168East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber18.6%
=168HerefordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.6%
=168NottinghamEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.6%
=168SomersetSouth West

summed-from-output-areas

South West18.6%
=173Blackburn with DarwenNorth WestNorth West18.5%
=173Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth WestSouth West18.5%
=173BroadlandEast of EnglandEast of England18.5%
=173BuryNorth WestNorth West18.5%
=173Cheshire West and ChesterNorth WestNorth West18.5%
=173ChorleyNorth WestNorth West18.5%
=173Mid DevonSouth WestSouth West18.5%
=173New ForestSouth EastSouth East18.5%
=173North WarwickshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.5%
=173SalfordNorth WestNorth West18.5%
=173ShropshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.5%
=173TamworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.5%
=185Derbyshire DalesEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.4%
=185High PeakEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.4%
=187CalderdaleYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber18.3%
=187OldhamNorth WestNorth West18.3%
=187South RibbleNorth WestNorth West18.3%
=187Southend-on-SeaEast of EnglandEast of England18.3%
=191ExeterSouth WestSouth West18.2%
=191PrestonNorth WestNorth West18.2%
=191StaffordWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.2%
=191WolverhamptonWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.2%
=195BoltonNorth WestNorth West18.1%
=195StockportNorth WestNorth West18.1%
197IpswichEast of EnglandEast of England18.0%
=198SandwellWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.9%
=198South KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands17.9%
=200BostonEast MidlandsEast Midlands17.8%
=200LichfieldWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.8%
=202Castle PointEast of EnglandEast of England17.7%
=202PendleNorth WestNorth West17.7%
=202South NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England17.7%
=202SouthamptonSouth EastSouth East17.7%
=202WarringtonNorth WestNorth West17.7%
=207PortsmouthSouth EastSouth East17.6%
=207RedditchWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.6%
=209BaberghEast of EnglandEast of England17.5%
=209Hinckley and BosworthEast MidlandsEast Midlands17.5%
=209ManchesterNorth WestNorth West17.5%
=209North West LeicestershireEast MidlandsEast Midlands17.5%
=209North YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber17.5%
=209WorcesterWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.5%
=215GloucesterSouth WestSouth West17.4%
=215KirkleesYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber17.4%
=215MedwaySouth EastSouth East17.4%
=218BirminghamWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.3%
=218MaldonEast of EnglandEast of England17.3%
=218North NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands17.3%
=218StevenageEast of EnglandEast of England17.3%
=218WealdenSouth EastSouth East17.3%
=218WychavonWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.3%
=224BristolSouth WestSouth West17.2%
=224Oadby and WigstonEast MidlandsEast Midlands17.2%
=224SolihullWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.2%
=224South DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands17.2%
=228AshfordSouth EastSouth East17.1%
=228BradfordYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber17.1%
=228Mid SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England17.1%
=228YorkYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber17.1%
232Cheshire EastNorth WestNorth West17.0%
=233BraintreeEast of EnglandEast of England16.9%
=233ChichesterSouth EastSouth East16.9%
=233ColchesterEast of EnglandEast of England16.9%
=233East StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands16.9%
=233MeltonEast MidlandsEast Midlands16.9%
=233StroudSouth WestSouth West16.9%
=233WiltshireSouth WestSouth West16.9%
240FarehamSouth EastSouth East16.8%
=241BasildonEast of EnglandEast of England16.7%
=241LeedsYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber16.7%
=243BromsgroveWest MidlandsWest Midlands16.6%
=243CoventryWest MidlandsWest Midlands16.6%
=245Bath and North East SomersetSouth WestSouth West16.4%
=245CharnwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands16.4%
=245GraveshamSouth EastSouth East16.4%
=245HuntingdonshireEast of EnglandEast of England16.4%
=249HarlowEast of EnglandEast of England16.3%
=249PeterboroughEast of EnglandEast of England16.3%
=249South GloucestershireSouth WestSouth West16.3%
=249West SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England16.3%
253IslingtonLondonLondon16.2%
=254East CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England16.1%
=254Stratford-on-AvonWest MidlandsWest Midlands16.1%
=256EastleighSouth EastSouth East16.0%
=256RochfordEast of EnglandEast of England16.0%
=256RushcliffeEast MidlandsEast Midlands16.0%
=256TewkesburySouth WestSouth West16.0%
=256TraffordNorth WestNorth West16.0%
=261CheltenhamSouth WestSouth West15.9%
=261MaidstoneSouth EastSouth East15.9%
=261North HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England15.9%
=261RutlandEast MidlandsEast Midlands15.9%
=261SwindonSouth WestSouth West15.9%
=266BlabyEast MidlandsEast Midlands15.8%
=266RugbyWest MidlandsWest Midlands15.8%
=268East HampshireSouth EastSouth East15.6%
=268Test ValleySouth EastSouth East15.6%
=270BedfordEast of EnglandEast of England15.5%
=270LeicesterEast MidlandsEast Midlands15.5%
=272CotswoldSouth WestSouth West15.4%
=272WinchesterSouth EastSouth East15.4%
=274Ribble ValleyNorth WestNorth West15.3%
=274Tonbridge and MallingSouth EastSouth East15.3%
=276CamdenLondonLondon15.2%
=276DacorumEast of EnglandEast of England15.2%
=276Mole ValleySouth EastSouth East15.2%
=276WarwickWest MidlandsWest Midlands15.2%
=276West NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands15.2%
=281HarboroughEast MidlandsEast Midlands15.1%
=281West OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East15.1%
=283Basingstoke and DeaneSouth EastSouth East15.0%
=283Central BedfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England15.0%
=283SevenoaksSouth EastSouth East15.0%
=283Tunbridge WellsSouth EastSouth East15.0%
=287CrawleySouth EastSouth East14.9%
=287HorshamSouth EastSouth East14.9%
=287TandridgeSouth EastSouth East14.9%
=287Welwyn HatfieldEast of EnglandEast of England14.9%
291Milton KeynesSouth EastSouth East14.8%
=292CambridgeEast of EnglandEast of England14.7%
=292HaveringLondonLondon14.7%
=292South CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England14.7%
=292Vale of White HorseSouth EastSouth East14.7%
=292West BerkshireSouth EastSouth East14.7%
=297BexleyLondonLondon14.6%
=297RunnymedeSouth EastSouth East14.6%
=299CherwellSouth EastSouth East14.5%
=299Mid SussexSouth EastSouth East14.5%
=299OxfordSouth EastSouth East14.5%
=299ThurrockEast of EnglandEast of England14.5%
=303BroxbourneEast of EnglandEast of England14.4%
=303ChelmsfordEast of EnglandEast of England14.4%
=303GreenwichLondonLondon14.4%
=303LewishamLondonLondon14.4%
=307HackneyLondonLondon14.3%
=307Isles of ScillySouth WestSouth West14.3%
=307RushmoorSouth EastSouth East14.3%
=307WaverleySouth EastSouth East14.3%
311SpelthorneSouth EastSouth East14.2%
=312BrentwoodEast of EnglandEast of England14.1%
=312Epping ForestEast of EnglandEast of England14.1%
=312SuttonLondonLondon14.1%
=315CroydonLondonLondon14.0%
=315DartfordSouth EastSouth East14.0%
=315HertsmereEast of EnglandEast of England14.0%
=315Reigate and BansteadSouth EastSouth East14.0%
=315South OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East14.0%
320BromleyLondonLondon13.9%
=321ReadingSouth EastSouth East13.8%
=321WestminsterLondonLondon13.8%
=323HaringeyLondonLondon13.7%
=323LutonEast of EnglandEast of England13.7%
=323SouthwarkLondonLondon13.7%
=326East HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England13.6%
=326EnfieldLondonLondon13.6%
=326GuildfordSouth EastSouth East13.6%
=326Surrey HeathSouth EastSouth East13.6%
=326WokingSouth EastSouth East13.6%
=331BuckinghamshireSouth EastSouth East13.5%
=331Three RiversEast of EnglandEast of England13.5%
=333Bracknell ForestSouth EastSouth East13.4%
=333UttlesfordEast of EnglandEast of England13.4%
=335Barking and DagenhamLondonLondon13.2%
=335LambethLondonLondon13.2%
=335Waltham ForestLondonLondon13.2%
338Kingston upon ThamesLondonLondon13.1%
=339HartSouth EastSouth East12.9%
=339HillingdonLondonLondon12.9%
=339St AlbansEast of EnglandEast of England12.9%
=339Tower HamletsLondonLondon12.9%
=343BarnetLondonLondon12.8%
=343Epsom and EwellSouth EastSouth East12.8%
=343Kensington and ChelseaLondonLondon12.8%
346WatfordEast of EnglandEast of England12.6%
=347Hammersmith and FulhamLondonLondon12.5%
=347WokinghamSouth EastSouth East12.5%
349Windsor and MaidenheadSouth EastSouth East12.3%
=350EalingLondonLondon12.2%
=350HounslowLondonLondon12.2%
352BrentLondonLondon12.1%
=353HarrowLondonLondon12.0%
=353MertonLondonLondon12.0%
=353NewhamLondonLondon12.0%
=353Richmond upon ThamesLondonLondon12.0%
=357ElmbridgeSouth EastSouth East11.9%
=357RedbridgeLondonLondon11.9%
359WandsworthLondonLondon11.4%
360SloughSouth EastSouth East11.3%
361City of LondonLondonLondon10.7%

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