Last updated: 30 July 2026

Data Sources

Every Local Area Search report is built from verified, publicly available UK datasets. Here's where the data in each section comes from.

Where the data comes from

Schools & Education

  • Ofsted
  • Department for Education (Get Information About Schools; Compare School Performance)

Crime & Safety

  • Police.uk (data.police.uk)

Transport

  • Department for Transport
  • NaPTAN
  • public transport open-data feeds (Traveline, National Rail)

Amenities & Lifestyle

  • NHS Organisation Data Service (GPs, dentists, pharmacies)
  • Food Standards Agency (food hygiene ratings)
  • Ordnance Survey OpenData (OS Open Names)

Property & Market

  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
  • UK House Price Index (ONS / HM Land Registry)
  • Valuation Office Agency

Broadband & Mobile

  • Ofcom (Connected Nations)

Environment

  • Environment Agency (flood risk)
  • DEFRA UK-AIR (air quality)
  • DEFRA (strategic noise mapping)
  • Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace (parks & green space)

Demographics

  • Office for National Statistics (Census 2021)

Licensing & attribution

Except where stated, the information on this page is public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and contains public sector information © Crown copyright and database right.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

These datasets are compiled from third-party public sources and provided for general guidance only. We do not control them and cannot guarantee their accuracy or currency — see our Terms and disclaimer.