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UK Economic Accounts: all data Dataset | Released 30 June 2025 This is released at the same time as the UK balance of payments and provides supplementary tables for the balance of payments. The UK ...
Retail sales volumes (quantity bought) are estimated to have fallen by 2.7% in May 2025, following a rise of 1.3% in April 2025 (revised up from a rise of 1.2% in our last bulletin). Food store sales ...
2. Hybrid working has increased since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic Our Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) asks workers about their working patterns in the previous seven days. We use this ...
1. Main points Total Revolut debit card spending decreased by 2% in the week to 23 March 2025 compared with the previous week, with notable spending decreases in Services (7%) and Entertainment (3%); ...
Understanding local job markets is important for the UK economy. If we know which jobs are being advertised most frequently, and what relevant skills local people have, it helps us to identify ...
1. Main points The devolved nature of UK healthcare policy means that healthcare is run separately, and differently, across the four UK nations; each nation has developed its own standards for the ...
Healthcare expenditure statistics for 1997 to 2023.1. Main points Our provisional estimates are that UK healthcare expenditure was around £292 billion in 2023; these are based on more timely but less ...
2. Rising insolvencies among businesses in England and Wales Company insolvencies in England and Wales have been rising since 2021. Total company insolvencies, on a seasonally adjusted basis, in ...
See the latest average house prices and monthly private rental prices for your local area, and how they have changed over time. Select a district or unitary authority by typing, or click on an area in ...
1. Main points In England and Wales, 4,907 deaths related to drug poisoning were registered in 2022, equivalent to a rate of 84.4 deaths per million people, this is similar to the rate recorded in ...
2. Overall trends in drug misuse In the year ending March 2023, an estimated 9.5% of people aged 16 to 59 years (approximately 3.1 million people) and 17.6% of people aged 16 to 24 years (around one ...
1. Main points This article presents the results of research to update estimates of UK long-term international migration (LTIM) between year ending (YE) June 2012 and YE June 2021 to be consistent ...