Analysis

Live dashboards and annual reports.

Analysis is a free library of data-driven visualisations and long-form reports built on top of the platform's live and archived data.

Use the content filter to switch between Live Reports and Annual Reports, or focus on Political, Education, Healthcare or Local Government themes.

What you can do here

Live Reports

Always-updating dashboards — seat trackers, devolution timelines, market changes.

Annual Reports

In-depth themed PDFs published each year, like the Schools Report.

Local Gov Change 2026-28

Living document on devolution and the move to new Unitary authorities.

Political Seat Tracker

Monthly tracking of seats held by political parties at local and national level.

Gender & demographics

Analyses of representation across local and national government.

Bespoke commissions

The team also produces custom reports on request — get in touch via the page.

Good to know

Everything in Analysis is free to access — no login required. It's a good first stop if you're trying to brief a colleague on what's happening in a sector.