Real-time economic insights for local and regional growth
Local authorities and governments across the UK use The Data City Platform to better understand their local economy and support growth.
Trusted by local government experts
Don’t let outdated economic data limit your growth
Break free from outdated data. The Data City platform and real-time sector classifications give you the power to see what’s happening in your economy 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.
Attract investment in your region
Use insights and our ANALYSE dashboard to provide investors and stakeholders with a comprehensive view of your region’s economic landscape. Track regional opportunities, highlight sector strengths and showcase inclusive growth.
Use data trusted by central government
Access a dataset built in collaboration with and trusted by key central government departments. The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT), the Department for Business & Trade (DBT), and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) rely on The Data City to drive growth across the UK economy.
“ If you want a more dynamic and innovative view of your economy, you should definitely consider The Data City.
Working with us
From our platform licenses to bespoke services, you can choose the product that fits your organisation’s needs.
Platform
Discover, classify and understand what companies do. Access data on over 100 million companies globally and explore 400+ industries with our AI-powered platform.
RTICs
Our expert-led RTICs™ provide a comprehensive, real-time view of the economy, showcasing over 400 emerging sectors including Net Zero, AgriTech, FinTech and AI.
Data Services
Our Data Services team can help you build new RTICs and deliver ground-breaking projects, ensuring you get the data you need in the format that suits you best.
Case studies
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Midlands Engine
How the Midlands Engine Observatory uses innovative data to fuel growth in the Midlands
Find out how Midlands Engine uses The Data City platform to help fuel growth and development across the Midlands.
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Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Mapping Innovation Clusters across the UK with DSIT
Find out more about our ground-breaking work with UK Government and Cambridge Econometrics understanding and supporting innovative clusters in the UK.
