Library Guides: Dissertations: Data sources

Data sources

UK Open Data
Data published by central government, local authorities and public bodies.

UK Data Service This link opens in a new window
Provides access to data from the Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS), Census Programme, Secure Data Service and international sources.

Data Visualisation Hub
A joint initiative between The University Library, IT Services, and Research Software Engineering (RSE). This community website exists to provide research staff and students at the University of Sheffield with information and inspiration about the visual presentation of data.
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Data Intelligence Hub
Data resource relating to South Yorkshire.
Finding and reusing data
Library web page on data indexing services and portals.
Guide for Statistical Information
Discover statistical information.
Good Research Data Management practices for Taught Students (Word document, 210 KB)
A short guide to good research data management practices, helping you to effectively manage the data and code in your research project to save you time and make it easier to share with your supervisor or collaborators.