The data city

Understand what companies do.

Say goodbye to outdated SIC codes and endless Google searches. Get real-time data on 9M+ UK companies, explore 400+ industries, and map sectors with AI in seconds.. Start your free trial today.

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Why The Data City?

Break free from outdated SIC codes and unreliable data

Understanding what companies do shouldn’t be this hard.

Manual searches, outdated SIC codes, and unreliable data waste time, money, and opportunities.

The Data City fixes that with real-time data on 9M+ UK businesses and AI-powered insights into emerging industries.

Platform

Our AI-powered database combines search, classification, and financial data, covering both active and dissolved UK companies. Build custom sector classifications in seconds and stay ahead of the curve.

RTICs

Our game-changing Real-Time Industrial Classifications (RTICs) provide up-to-date insights into 400+ industries, from Life Sciences to FinTech. Developed with machine learning and industry experts, RTICs give you an accurate, real-time view of emerging markets.

Data Services

Leverage our expertise with bespoke data solutions to maximise your research. Our Data Services team can help you build new RTICs, deliver custom projects, and ensure you get the right data in the right format.

What our customers say

  • “If you want a more dynamic and innovative view of your economy, you should definitely consider The Data City.”

    Professor Delma Dwight
    Director, Midlands Engine Observatory

  • “SIC Codes often miss many companies that interest us. RTICs allow us to find these companies.”
    Tom Carnay Univeristy of Southampton

    Tom Carnay
    Innovation Programme Lead, University of Southampton

  • “Through this visual mapping project, Greater Manchester will be able to showcase our success in the digital sector.”
    Photo of Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester

    Andy Burnham
    Mayor Greater Manchester

  • “If you want to truly understand your tech ecosystem and drive innovation, The Data City is an invaluable resource.”

    Matt Robinson
    Head of Nations and Regions, techUK

  • “The Data City provided us with a better way to understand the economy and niche sectors that were developing within Glasgow City region.”

    Christina Kopanou
    Principal Economist, Glasgow City Region

  • “The Data City offers a solution that’s more representative of the current environment.”
    Andrew McPhillips

    Andrew McPhillips
    Chief Economist, Northern Powerhouse Partnership

  • “75% of our report is just using data specifically from The Data City, which is great.”

    Charles Watson
    Manager, AI and Data, EY

Hear from our customers