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Council coverage
382 UK local authorities are live.
Every listed local authority is linked to its official ONS GSS code. The Surrey and East Sussex records remain the first enriched local profiles; official websites, leaders and local service detail are added only after individual source checks.
EnglandCounty, district, unitary, metropolitan and London
Wales22 principal councils
Scotland32 councils
Northern Ireland11 councils