Data reports for every UK council
Find detailed reports on the economic and business activities of every council in the UK. Our reports highlight employment trends, business growth, sector dynamics and other key economic indicators of the area.
All these reports are created using Beauhurst data that is accurate as of December 31 2023.
Regional reports
Council reports
Analysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Canterbury
Canterbury’s economic landscape is defined by a diverse range of sectors, with a significant presence in professional, scientific, and technical activities. The city shows a healthy mix of established businesses and emerging companies, evidenced by the presence of scaleups and new companies over the last two years. However, there are challenges in terms of company cessations and a gender imbalance in leadership roles.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Cannock Chase
Cannock Chase, a locality known for its diverse economic landscape, demonstrates a vibrant mix of industrial sectors with a total of 42,958 employees. The area shows a commitment to business growth and innovation, as indicated by various economic indicators. However, it also faces challenges, such as company cessations and a gender gap in business leadership.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Camden
Camden, a bustling hub of economic activity, demonstrates a dynamic mix of industries and a robust employment landscape. With 917,685 employees and a significant presence in sectors like wholesale/retail trade, information and communication, and professional services, Camden’s economy is diverse and thriving. The area shows a healthy mix of established companies and emerging sectors, highlighted by its impressive number of start-ups and scale-ups.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Cambridge
Cambridge showcases a dynamic economic landscape, characterised by a strong presence in the ‘Professional, scientific, and technical activities’ sector, along with notable growth in technology-oriented sectors. The city’s diverse economic structure is evidenced by significant activities in trade, real estate, and manufacturing. A healthy mix of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and scale-ups indicates a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Calderdale
Calderdale’s economic landscape shows a dynamic mix of sectors, with a notable emphasis on wholesale and retail trade. The city has a workforce of 72,280 employees, experiencing a growth with 138 companies reporting an increase in employees. The business environment is diverse, led by sectors such as professional services, construction, and administrative support, reflecting a balanced industrial mix. Despite no IPOs, there is a healthy growth rate of 7.26% in employment, indicating robust economic activity. SMEs and new companies contribute significantly to the business ecosystem, with a considerable number of young companies having young directors, signaling a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Caerphilly
Caerphilly’s economic landscape is characterised by a diversified mix of sectors, with a notable presence in construction, retail trade, and technical activities. The city has a total of 33,786 employees, with a positive growth trend in employment. Key sectors such as construction and professional services dominate the business environment. Despite no recent IPOs, there is significant activity in company scale-ups and new company formations, indicating a dynamic and evolving business ecosystem.
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