Data Respository

Access open datasets from reputable sources across sectors and regions.

Public Sector & Government Data

Office for National Statistics (ONS): Custom Area Profile – An interactive tool to create your own customised area profile. Create your own geography by drawing on a map and then build up a profile of charts by selecting from a range of 2021 Census topics.

Office for National Statistics (ONS): Explore Local Statistics – Find, compare and visualise statistics about places in the United Kingdom, covering 89 indicators, including household income, participation in further education and life satisfaction. 

Nomis – is a service provided by Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK’s largest independent producer of official statistics. Providing statistics related to population, society and the labour market at national, regional and local levels. These include data from current and previous censuses.

Office for National Statistics (ONS): Employment and labour market – Provides data on people in and out of work covering employment, unemployment, types of work, earnings, working patterns and workplace disputes.

Department for Education: Education Statistics – Offers official UK Education data and tools to build custom tables, and resources for analysis and comparison.

Ofsted School Inspection – Provides management information aggregated and published monthly, and publications of inspections and outcomes.

National Consortium for Examination Results [login required] –  Providing Powerful Analytics for Local Authorities and Schools to Improve Outcomes for All Children

Office for Students – The access and participation data dashboard shows data for individual higher education providers across different student characteristics.

Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside (MAGIC) – provides authoritative geographic information about the natural environment from across government. The information covers rural, urban, coastal and marine environments across Great Britain.

LG Inform – Is the local area benchmarking tool from the Local Government Association (LGA), providing access to over 1,800 items of relevant contextual and performance data.

Local Authority Revenue Expenditure and Financing (via gov.uk) –  This collection brings together all documents relating to local authority revenue expenditure and financing

Care Quality Commission – Provides access to CQC data for every hospital, care home, GP, dentist and home care agency in England as well as other types of service like ambulances, prison care services and hospices.

NHS Ditigal: Adult Social Care Analytical Hub – Provides a central repository with links to Power BI  reports for each of the social care publications from NHS digital.

Planning Application Statistics (via gov.uk) – Provides live tables for statistics on planning applications at national and local planning authority level.

Walk Free – Global Slavery Index is the world’s most comprehensive data set of modern slavery, provideing national estimates of modern slavery for 160 countries.

Office for National Statistics (ONS): Population & Migration – Providing data on size, age, sex and geographic distribution of the UK population, including data on international migration, migration within the UK, changes in the population and the factors driving these changes

National Highways Open Data – This open data hub enables open access to the definitive source of geographical datasets at National Highways.