This section contains links to reports and further resources that can help you explore the issues raised in this profile.
This report, published on 11 June 2025, provides recent and long-term trends in mortality in England by sex, age group and cause of death, including provisional data for 2024.
To read the full report, go here.
The approach used by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) for the production of mortality indicators at Integrated Care Board (ICB) level is described within the Public Health Technical Guidance on Fingertips.
Boundary changes to LSOAs in 2021 mean that they no longer align with IMD 2015/2019 scores in some areas. Adjustments have therefore been made to scores in affected areas to enable their continued use with the latest LSOA boundaries. This workbook details the methods used for adjusting the IMD 2015/2019 scores and for assigning the adjusted scores to deprivation categories within higher geographies.
The Excel workbook Commonly used public health statistics and their confidence intervals contains the methods on how we produce rates for the mortality profile.