Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2011 to 2019 | GOV.WALES

The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) is designed to identify the small areas of Wales that are the most deprived.

First published:

26 November 2014

Last updated:

16 December 2025

Contents

Latest release

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD): identifying groups of small areas based on deprivation indicators

2 April 2025 Statistics

Previous releases

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019: analysis relating to areas of deep-rooted deprivation

16 August 2022 Statistics
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019: deprivation analysis relating to young children

26 August 2021 Statistics
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (full Index update with ranks): 2019

1 October 2020 Statistics
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (indicator update): 2017

2 August 2018 Statistics
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (full Index update with ranks): 2014

12 August 2015 Statistics
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (full Index update with ranks): 2011

22 November 2011 Statistics

Index guidance

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation: index guidance

10 April 2024 Background

Indicator guidance

Welsh index of Multiple Deprivation: indicator guidance

24 January 2023 Background

Historical data

Data on indices before 2011 can be found on The National Archives website.