Real-time economic insights for local and regional growth
Join local authorities and government departments across the UK using The Data City platform to unlock their local economies’ potential, uncover emerging opportunities, and support strategic growth.
The trusted partner for UK government
Don’t let outdated economic data limit your growth
Traditional SIC codes and manual research can’t keep up with your economy’s pace. The Data City’s real-time platform and real-time sector classifications give you the power to see your local economy in action, right now.
Support growth in your local economy
Use real-time data to uncover high-growth sectors and innovative companies in your region. From tech startups to Net Zero clusters, you’ll spot opportunities that traditional SIC codes and manual research misses.
Target emerging industries
Access data from over 400 Real-Time Industry Classifications (RTICs) to stay ahead in sectors like Net Zero and Advanced Manufacturing. Identify local strengths and plan strategically for the future by understanding the industries that will drive your economy forward.
What our customers say
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“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 -
“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
Chief Economist, Northern Powerhouse Partnership -
“We support the use of the innovative technology at The Data City as a force for good, as we help emerging sectors and existing companies in the recovery from COVID-19”
James Lewis
Deputy Mayor, West Yorkshire -
“It fills quite a big gap in the current understanding of how economies can function.”
Josh Stott
Head of Steer Economic Development -
“The major value add is the building of real-time industry classifications.”
Raquel Ortega-Argilés
Professor of Regional Economic Development at Alliance Manchester Business School
