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Policy-grade dashboards, area comparisons, composite indices, and workforce briefings — built on 152,486 indicators from 48 verified sources.
Last ingest: Find an Apprenticeship (Display Advert v2) · 28 Jul 2026 · Period 2025-09 · 33 sources refreshed in 30 days
England labour market snapshotLive
Employment rate
77%
2025-09 · England LAD avg
Unemployment rate
5.8%
2025-09 · England LAD avg
Inactivity
20.1%
2025-09 · England LAD avg
Median weekly pay
£777
2025 · England LAD avg
Geography coverage
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Indicators152,486
Composite indices4
Data sources48
Refreshed (30d)33
968
Geographies tracked
152,486
Labour market indicators
12,169
Live vacancies indexed
15,645
Procurement notices
3,230
Skill demand by area
48
Verified data sources
Live examples
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Real labour market data from your CareerStat database — the same charts and comparisons available inside the dashboard.
Multi-area radar profile
Compare employment, indices, and labour market health side-by-side
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Headline indicators
| Metric | Manchester | Liverpool | Leeds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 589,670 | 508,961 | 845,189 |
| Businesses | 65,826 | 34,562 | 56,582 |
| Economic activity rate | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Employment rate | 73.6% | 69.1% | 71.6% |
| Household income/head | £18,945 | £18,976 | £21,694 |
| Median weekly pay | £715 | £721 | £721 |
Composite indices
Talent Supply
Manchester47.3
Liverpool56.92
Leeds50.21
Employer Demand
Manchester85.75
Liverpool80.12
Leeds83.25
Activation
Manchester58.75
Liverpool65.71
Leeds50.36
Skills Mismatch
Manchester14.25
Liverpool4.34
Leeds14.34
Platform capabilities
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Six live demos built on the same data engine that powers customer dashboards — no signup required.
Employment
74.2%
Pay
74.2%
Business
74.2%
Area deep-dives
Headline KPIs, indices, business flows, and sector breakdowns per geography.
View live demo72
Talent
58
Demand
34
Activation
Composite indices
Talent Supply, Employer Demand, Activation Score, and Skills Mismatch nationally.
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Labour supply
Recommendations
Intelligence reports
Structured workforce briefings assembled from live indicators — no generative AI in demo.
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API & exports
REST endpoints, bulk CSV, and webhook patterns for embedding intelligence.
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Always-on ingestion you can audit
Every figure traces back to a timestamped ingest run from an official source — here is what the pipeline has been doing.
48
Active source feeds
Official datasets wired in
1,064
Ingest snapshots
Versioned data captures
130
Completed ingest runs
End-to-end pipeline runs
33
Refreshed in 30 days
Sources updated recently
Recently refreshed sources
Find an Apprenticeship (Display Advert v2)
England · Daily
28 Jul 2026ActiveAdzuna Jobs API
United Kingdom · Daily
28 Jul 2026ActiveCouncil Committee Decisions (Modern.gov)
United Kingdom · Weekly
28 Jul 2026ActiveFunding & Regeneration (GOV.UK)
United Kingdom · Daily
28 Jul 2026ActiveLocal News (GDELT + Council Newsrooms)
United Kingdom · Daily
28 Jul 2026Activeplanning.data.gov.uk (Planning Applications)
England · Monthly
28 Jul 2026Active
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Recently added to the platform
NewUnited Kingdom
Adzuna Jobs API
Adzuna · Daily
Live UK job adverts from Adzuna search API. Populates Vacancy rows with LAD geo-resolution for area dashboards and skill-geo demand rollups.
NewUnited Kingdom
UKRI Gateway to Research
UK Research and Innovation · Quarterly
UKRI-funded research & innovation projects (Innovate UK, research councils, Horizon Europe Guarantee) with award value and lead-organisation postcode, geo-tagged to LADs. No API key.
NewUnited Kingdom
UK Government Grants Register (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office · Annual
Award-level government grants across all departments (general + formula grants) from the Cabinet Office Government Grants Register ODS, geo-tagged to LADs via recipient postcode. The most complete record of UK government grant spending.
NewUnited Kingdom
360Giving (government grant awards)
360Giving · Weekly
Individual grant awards from government funders (GB-GOR Org IDs) via the 360Giving API. Geo-tagged to LADs for the activity timeline. No API key required; registration recommended.
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We aggregate, clean, and harmonise data from 48+ authoritative official sources across the UK, EU, and OECD — every figure traceable to its origin.
ONS & Nomis
Labour market & Census 2021
DWP Stat-Xplore
Benefits & claimant counts
DfE Statistics
Education & destinations
GIAS Schools & Colleges
Every school & college, Ofsted-rated
Ofqual
Regulated qualifications register
Skills England
Occupational maps & routes
Companies House
Business & employer data
ESCO
Skills & occupation taxonomy
Apprenticeships & Jobs
Live vacancies & standards
HM Land Registry
House prices by local authority
Indices of Deprivation
IoD 2025 (England)
Eurostat & OECD
International benchmarks
Plus devolved-nation statistics (NISRA, StatsWales, statistics.gov.scot), IfATE apprenticeship standards, and the ESFA provider register.
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