The UK Data Service is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to meet the data needs of researchers, students and teachers from all sectors, including academia, central and local government, charities and foundations, independent research centres, think tanks, and business consultants and the commercial sector.

The UK Data Service collection includes major UK government-sponsored surveys, cross-national surveys, longitudinal studies, UK census data, international aggregate, business data, and qualitative data.

We provide:

- Access to high-quality local, regional, national and international social and economic data
- Support for policy-relevant research in the higher education, public and commercial sectors
- Guidance and training for the development of skills in data use 
- The development of best practice data preservation and sharing standards
- The sharing of expertise with international data providers to remove barriers to accessing data

UK Data Service

56 Oxford Street serves as a hub for research and innovation, supporting associates in various analytical projects.

56 Oxford Street

John Sanderson

This department focuses on providing support and training for users of data resources and ensuring effective data utilization.

Data User Services

This department oversees the optimization and management of business processes and data communication.

Business Operations

This department focuses on crafting and delivering strategic messaging to enhance brand awareness and engage stakeholders.

UK Data Service

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Data User Services

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UK Data Service

Org chart

Teams

Data User Services

Business Operations

Marketing Communications

Offices

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