Economic activity and social change in the UK, real-time indicators: 19 February 2026

Summary

Early experimental data and analysis on economic activity and social change in the UK. These real-time indicators are created using rapid response surveys, novel data sources and experimental methods.

Publications

• Economic activity and social change in the UK, real-time indicators: 19 February 2026

  Data on the UK economy and society. These faster indicators are created using rapid response surveys, novel data sources, and innovative methods. These are official statistics in development.

Data

• Automotive fuel spending

  Weekly data showing estimated quantity of automotive fuel demand per average transaction in the UK. These are official statistics in development. Source: Office for National Statistics calculations and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

• System Price of electricity

  Daily data showing the System Price of electricity and rolling seven-day average in Great Britain. These are official statistics in development. Source: Elexon.

• System Average Price (SAP) of gas

  Daily data showing System Average Price (SAP) of gas, and rolling seven-day average, traded in Great Britain over the On-the-Day Commodity Market (OCM). These are official statistics in development. Source: National Gas Transmission.

• UK new vehicle registrations and production

  Monthly data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) on the number of new vehicles registered in the UK and the number of vehicles produced. These are official statistics in development.

• Daily UK flights

  Daily data showing UK flight numbers and rolling seven-day average, including flights to, from, and within the UK. These are official statistics in development. Source: EUROCONTROL.

• Energy Performance Building Certificates (EPC)

  Weekly number of Energy Performance Building Certificates (EPCs) for new and existing domestic properties in England and Wales. These are official statistics in development. Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

• Revolut spending on debit cards

  Weekly and monthly data showing indices of Revolut debit card transaction data, UK. These are official statistics in development. Source: Revolut

• UK retail footfall

  Weekly and monthly data showing retail footfall in the UK, split by location category and UK region. These are official statistics in development. Source: BT Active Intelligence.

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