UK public data to inform decisions and build services
The UK has launched a new platform for public data aimed at informing decisions and building services. This platform includes curated collections of high-quality data across various sectors such as business, environment, government, and transport. It also provides resources like a data manual to assist in working with data in the public sector.
- ▪The new data.gov.uk platform offers curated collections of accessible public data.
- ▪Data is categorized into sectors including business, environment, government, and transport.
- ▪A data manual is available to help users work with public sector data.
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The home of UK public data to inform decisions and build services Find out more about the new data.gov.uk Collections Curated collections of high-quality, accessible data Business and economy Company information, prices, trade, economic indicators Environment Nature, climate, floods, mapping Government Election results, local government finance, Council Tax Land and property Housing, ownership, planning, addresses People Population, health, immigration, social mobility Transport Roads, driving, public transport, shipping Data manual A guide to working with data in government and the public sector Data manual Directory You can still search the original open data directory, which we're working on Directory Blog posts What’s changing on data.gov.uk and why 25 March 2026 Using data standards…
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