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 Basildon
Basildon’s economic landscape shows a dynamic mix of sectors, with a significant presence in construction, professional, scientific, and technical activities. The city has experienced a notable growth in employment, with a total of 78,930 employees and a robust 8.21% employee growth rate. This reflects a thriving business environment, further evidenced by the emergence of new companies and the diversity in the sectoral composition.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Barnsley
Barnsley’s economic landscape is characterised by a diverse range of sectors, with a notable presence in construction, wholesale and retail trade, and professional activities. The city has experienced a moderate growth in employment, reflecting its dynamic business environment. Key indicators such as the number of new companies, scale-ups, and the gender diversity in company leadership provide insights into the evolving economic profile of Barnsley.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Barnet
Barnet’s economic landscape is marked by a robust diversity in business sectors, with a significant presence in real estate, professional, scientific, and technical activities, and wholesale/retail trade. The city shows promising growth in employment and business development, with a notable inclination towards technology-driven sectors like Internet platforms and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). However, the area also faces challenges in gender diversity among founders and directors and has room for improvement in supporting young and innovative companies.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Barking and Dagenham
The economic landscape of Barking and Dagenham reveals a diverse array of sectors contributing to its growth. Notably, the region has experienced an overall increase in employment with significant contributions from sectors like wholesale, retail, construction, and administrative support services. Despite no recent IPOs, the area shows a positive trend in employee growth and a significant number of new companies emerging over the past two years, indicating a dynamic and evolving business environment.
Read MoreAnalysis Report: Economic and Business Activity in Babergh
Babergh demonstrates a diverse economic landscape, highlighted by its strong presence in professional, scientific, technical, and construction sectors. The region has experienced noticeable growth in employment, with a particular emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and a notable participation of female founders and directors in the business ecosystem.
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