data.gov.uk

data.gov.uk
Screenshot of the data.gov.uk website homepage, with a headline 'Find open data', a search box, and three columns of the major subject areas available
data.gov.uk homepage screenshot, 2022
Website type
UK Government website
Available inBritish English
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Area servedUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
OwnerUK Government
Industrygovernment data
Websitedata.gov.uk
Commercialno
Registrationoptional
Launched30 September 2009 (2009-09-30)
Current statusactive
Content licence
Open Government Licence
Written in
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data.gov.uk is a UK Government project to make available non-personal UK government data as open data. It was launched as closed beta in 30 September 2009, and publicly launched in January 2010. As of February 2015, it contained over 19,343 datasets, rising to over 40,000 in 2017, and more than 47,000 by 2023. data.gov.uk is listed in the Registry of Research Data Repositories re3data.org.