FOI reference: FOI-2026-3661

You asked

I would like to request the data for deaths by age band and month for West Essex clinical commissioning group for the years 2017 and 2018.

We said

Thank you for your request.  

We have published annual deaths by clinical commissioning group (CCG) as part of our user requested data service in Number of death registrations by clinical commissioning group, England: 2017 to 2018, however, this is not disaggregated by age group or month.  

We can, however, create this as a custom output. Information on the number of deaths by five-year age group and month of occurrence in West Essex 2017 to 2018, along with other special extracts and tabulations of mortality data for England and Wales are available to order. Such services are subject to legal frameworks, resources and agreement of costs, subject to our charging policy. If you would like to request this bespoke dataset, please contact Health.Data@ons.gov.uk to discuss your enquiry further.

As this information is reasonably accessible via another route, even if only accessible on payment, Section 21(2)(a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) applies.