Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) male and (b) female live births there were in each lower layer super output area in each year since 2007.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published Births by Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), England and Wales: mid-year periods (1 July to 30 June) 2000 to 2021. This is available at the following link:

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths/adhocs/15357birthsbylowerlayersuperoutputarealsoaenglandandwalesmidyearperiods1julyto30june2000to2021.

The ONS has also published Births by Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) in England and Wales mid-year 2021 to 2022. This is available at the following link:

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths/adhocs/2006birthsbylowerlayersuperoutputarealsoainenglandandwalesmidyear2021to2022.

Both releases include a breakdown of births by gender. Information from 2023 onwards is not available in the requested format.