Office for National Statistics

Summary

Office for National Statistics is a statistical service^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of statistical_service entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Office for National Statistics is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Office for National Statistics's image is recorded as ONS main building, Drummond Gate, London SW1.jpg^[4].
• Office for National Statistics's instance of is recorded as statistical service^[5].
• Office for National Statistics's instance of is recorded as non-ministerial government department^[6].
• Office for National Statistics's instance of is recorded as government agency^[7].
• Office for National Statistics's official language is recorded as British English^[8].
• Office for National Statistics's official language is recorded as Welsh^[9].
• Office for National Statistics's headquarters location is recorded as Newport^[10].
• Office for National Statistics's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121576840^[11].
• Office for National Statistics's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404444776^[12].
• Office for National Statistics's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130761166^[13].
• Office for National Statistics's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 191229711^[14].
• Office for National Statistics's GND ID is recorded as 5176735-1^[15].
• Office for National Statistics's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr96018011^[16].
• Office for National Statistics's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 125220695^[17].
• Office for National Statistics's IdRef ID is recorded as 034467602^[18].
• Office for National Statistics's postal code is recorded as NP10 8XG^[19].
• Office for National Statistics's part of is recorded as UK statistical system^[20].
• Office for National Statistics's part of is recorded as European Statistical System^[21].
• Office for National Statistics's Commons category is recorded as Office for National Statistics^[22].
• Office for National Statistics's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 389105^[23].
• Office for National Statistics's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36750898^[24].
• +1996-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Office for National Statistics^[25].
• Office for National Statistics's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.566322, 'lon': -3.027225}^[26].
• Office for National Statistics's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01vy4f^[27].

Body

Founding

+1996-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Office for National Statistics^[25].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Office for National Statistics'}^[28] and {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol'}^[29]. Part of include UK statistical system^[20] and European Statistical System^[21]. Short names include {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'ONS'}^[30] and {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'SYG'}^[31].

Operations

Office for National Statistics's headquarters location is recorded as Newport^[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as UK Statistics Authority^[32].

Why It Matters

Office for National Statistics ranks in the top 4% of statistical_service entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]