Vitality
This section of the Night Time Observatory draws together data on the public uptake of the evening and night time offer, including the “busyness” of local areas by time of day, consumer spending patterns and characteristics of night time workers. High Street Busyness High Street Data Partnership The High Street Data Partnership pools the resources of the London Boroughs, Business...
Vibrancy
This section of the Night Time Observatory draws together data on the evening and night time offer of an area in economic and cultural terms, including the diversity of the offer. London’s Night Time Economy by Borough and MSOA Office for National Statistics (ONS) Number of workplaces and employees working in industry sectors that operate in the evening or night....
Night Time Observatory
Welcome to the Night Time Data Observatory. This webpage contains a range of research and data on London at night. The first iteration of the Observatory contains links to over 30 data sources split across four themes, with plans to build on this in the future including adding more up-to-date and local data, new themes and creating reports and data...
ISTV - Researchers and Analysts
How to use ISTV data Emergency Department (ED) data, together with London Ambulance and Metropolitan Police data should form the basis of any investigation into patterns and trends regarding interpersonal violence within a designated area. Analysis of ED data allows researchers and analysts to capture the so called “dark figure”: violent crimes that are not reported to the police and...
ISTV - Case Studies
Case Studies Operation Lambridge, Hounslow Operation Lambridge was the first project in London that saw the use of ISTV data to inform targeted police patrols. The project followed the principles of the “Precision Policing Model”: timely and accurate Intelligence, officers’ operational freedom to conduct proactive patrols, continuous posting to facilitate consistency of practice and intelligence sharing amongst participating officers. The...
Information Sharing to Tackle Violence
The Information Sharing to Tackle Violence (ISTV) programme is a partnership approach which aims to reduce violent crime in the capital through the use of an effective and innovative data sharing process between the health sector – specifically A&E departments (often now known as Emergency Departments or EDs) – and statutory agencies dedicated to the prevention of violent crimes. Through...
2020
The GLA undertakes regular polling of Londoners’ views. The results from the GLA polls undertaken in 2020 appear on this page. You can choose a different year from the menu. GLA / YouGov poll results January 2020 PDF topline XLS table GLA / YouGov poll results February 2020 PDF topline XLS table GLA / YouGov poll results March 2020 PDF...
Population and household projections
GLA Demography produces a range of population projections which are used to help inform planning and policy work within the GLA and across London. Most of our projections are updated annually, incorporating the latest data as it becomes available. The two main types of population projection which we produce are trend-based projections, which are based on a cohort component model...
School Rolls Projection Service
School Rolls Projection Service London’s booming population has led to a rising demand for school places across much of the city. To help school place planners the GLA’s School Roll Projection Service offer projections of the number of pupils who will attend schools in the future. We also provide further analysis for school place planners : data and analysis of...
Useful links to other population statistics
There are many other useful sources of data available which can provide statistics relating to London’s population. These include: GLA 2011 Census Information Scheme GLA Social Evidence Base Nomis Datashine Census ONS Population Projections Urban Big Data Centre UK Data Service

