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How Link Group uses Local Insight to map their housing stock across Scotland

4th September 2025

Link Group is one of the largest social landlords in Scotland, operating…
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How Housing Associations can use the Local Insight Services Directory to better understand their patch

3rd September 2025

We have added a new feature to Local Insight that allows for…
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Data

Map and explore the community assets and services in the areas that matter to you

26th August 2025

The Services Directory is now available to all Local Insight subscribers, offering…
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Data resources

Introducing the Datastore API – our data, brought into your systems

23rd July 2025

We’re excited to introduce you to the Datastore API, a new feature…
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Data resources

The Data You Need: Summer and access to green spaces in England

31st May 2025

As we enter the UK’s summer months, we’re looking at the ways…
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Case studies

How Active Essex uses Local Insight for data-driven Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) programme planning

29th May 2025

  Active Essex, in partnership with Essex County Council and Thurrock Council,…
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Data resources

Scotland’s Census 2022: What’s new and what’s changed?

7th April 2025

Local Insight is now hosting over 330 new indicators from Scotland’s 2022…
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Data

Scotland’s Census 2022 can now be explored within Local Insight

31st March 2025

Data from Scotland’s 2022 Census has been published at Output Area level,…
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Data

Exploring the datasets that measure Community Need in Wales

25th March 2025

Two new measures, the Welsh Community Assets Index (WCAI) and the Welsh…
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Case studies

How Wirral Council use Bespoke Report Themes to dive deeper into their neighbourhoods and encourage self-service

17th February 2025

Our latest service offering, available as an add-on to the Local Insight…
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Case studies

How Coalfields Regeneration Trust use Local Insight to map deprivation in coalfield communities

7th February 2025

For Coalfields Regeneration Trust (CRT), reliable data is essential in identifying areas…
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Data resources

The Data You Need: Planning and housing

6th February 2025

We’re proud to be featured as part of the Digital Planning Directory…
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Tips and tricks

Feature Recap: Looking back at Local Insight in 2024

17th December 2024

  It’s been a huge year for the team at OCSI! Things…
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Map

Display data exclusively within the boundaries you’re interested in

14th November 2024

When you work with data, it’s easy to get lost in the…
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Data

The data you need: Rural challenges

10th October 2024

While issues such as access to key services, food insecurity and fuel…
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Data

The Socioeconomic Index for Small Areas (SEISA) – a UK-wide measure of deprivation

25th September 2024

The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) developed the Socioeconomic Index for Small…
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