Data

The official England squad house price mashup

Posted by: Frank Ramsay, Posted on: 3 July 2018 - Categories: Data

Frank Ramsay explores how the England team and house price data could be combined to create a unique leaderboard.

GetRentr: from personal experience to guiding purpose

Posted by: Orla Shields, Posted on: 20 June 2018 - Categories: Data

In this guest blog, Orla Shields, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of GetRentr, explains how data and technology could improve renting for everyone.

When PropTech met SpaceTech: a marriage made in heaven?

Posted by: Edmond Boulle, Posted on: 21 March 2018 - Categories: Data

In this guest blog, Edmond Boulle, co-founder of Orbital Witness, explains how historic and current satellite imagery can help lawyers to evaluate property risks.

How artificial intelligence makes good property management even better

Posted by: Tom Shrives, Posted on: 21 February 2018 - Categories: Data

In this guest blog, Tom Shrive, CEO and co-founder of AskPorter, talks about their messaging platform for property managers and how the Geovation programme helped them develop it.

Opening our conveyancer data

Posted by: Andrew Robertson, Posted on: 28 December 2017 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Data

Our Head of Customer Policy, Andrew Robertson, sets out how and why we are looking at opening up our conveyancer data.

Our UK HPI changes: greater accuracy, fewer revisions

Posted by: Rhys Lewis, Posted on: 15 November 2017 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Data

In this guest blog, Rhys Lewis from the Office for National Statistics explains why there are revisions to UK House Price Index data and what's being done to make provisional estimates more accurate.

We've released more HM Land Registry data free of charge

Posted by: Dr Andrew Trigg, Posted on: 7 November 2017 - Categories: Data

HM Land Registry has released its Commercial and Corporate Ownership data and Overseas Companies Ownership data free of charge for the first time.

Need help comparing house price indices?

Posted by: Jackie Lynch, Posted on: 1 August 2017 - Categories: Data

How do you accurately compare apples with oranges, when looking at average house prices across the UK? Read our comparison guide for help.

Birthday surprise for UK HPI users

Posted by: Jackie Lynch, Posted on: 29 June 2017 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Data

This month, users of the UK House Price Index had special reason to celebrate, as the second batch of service improvements went live. You can now enjoy enhanced navigation, more data and a transparent view of data revisions.

Urban archaeology and the science of urban preservation

Posted by: Anton Hunt, Posted on: 9 March 2017 - Categories: Data

We explore how our urban environments contain a wealth of spatial data about our collective past to help us build better.