You asked
I would like to make a request for the most recent data you hold on where people died in the UK as a whole (e.g. home, hospital, nursing home etc).
We said
Thank you for your request.
You have made a Freedom of Information Request asking for the latest data on where people died in the UK as a whole (e.g. home, hospital, nursing home etc).
We do not publish these figures for the UK as a whole, but Deaths by place of occurrence for England and Wales 2015 can be found in table 8 of our Deaths registered in England and Wales (Series DR) publication here: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/deathsregisteredinenglandandwalesseriesdrreferencetables
This shows deaths in 2015 broken down by place of occurrence, sex, underlying cause and age group. The provisional release date for 2016 figures is October/November 2017.
Data for Scotland can be found at https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/vital-events/deaths
Data for Northern Ireland can be found at http://www.nisra.gov.uk/demography/default.asp101.htm
Other special extracts and tabulations of deaths data for England and Wales are available (subject to legal frameworks, disclosure control, resources and agreement of costs, where appropriate). If you would like further information, contact the team directly at: vsob@ons.gov.uk