ZoneTranslation.spatial_translation

ZoneTranslation.spatial_translation()

Create spatial zone translation.

Performs zone correspondence between two zoning systems, zone 1 and zone 2. Default correspondence is spatial (by zone area), but includes options for handling point zones with different data (for example LSOA employment data). Also includes option to check adjustment factors from zone 1 to zone 2 add to 1. Any options for this are set in the config file/class or the UI, depending on how you run the tool.

Returns:

spatial_translation – Dataframe containing spatial zone translation between zone 1 and zone 2.

Return type:

pd.DataFrame