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True benchmarking for UK councils, at your fingertips.

Explore the platform

Explore the platform

Explore the platform

Dot map of Great Britain built from council data points, with live statistics for 317 councils.
Dot map of Great Britain built from council data points, with live statistics for 317 councils.

Spending data from 307 of England’s 317 councils

From council data to council intelligence

See how it works

See how it works

What We Do

We don’t just compare council data. We benchmark it. Our machine learning standardises council spending across England, and our peer matching pairs every council with the councils most like it. Then our advanced analytics platform turns insight into action: the trends, the risks, the savings potential and the opportunities hiding in the numbers.

“No more apples and pears.”

Councils: Use our platform to benchmark against similar local authorities, spot savings potential and catch risk early.

See how councils use it

Two officers see their council ranked against its neighbours at a glance.
“No more apples and pears.”

Councils: Use our platform to benchmark against similar local authorities, spot savings potential and catch risk early.

See how councils use it

Two officers see their council ranked against its neighbours at a glance.
“See your market and where you fit in it.”

Suppliers: See your market, spot where demand is growing, and win more council work.

For suppliers

A supplier maps who buys, who competes, and where to bid next.
“See your market and where you fit in it.”

Suppliers: See your market, spot where demand is growing, and win more council work.

For suppliers

A supplier maps who buys, who competes, and where to bid next.
“See where your council tax goes.”

Residents: Ever wondered where your hard-earned money is going? Use our dashboard to see what your council is spending on, and make more informed decisions at election time.

Follow the money

A resident follows their council tax from their sofa.
“See where your council tax goes.”

Residents: Ever wondered where your hard-earned money is going? Use our dashboard to see what your council is spending on, and make more informed decisions at election time.

Follow the money

A resident follows their council tax from their sofa.
“From spreadsheets to front pages.”

Journalists: Turn data into headlines, and support investigations with trusted, evidence-led insight.

For journalists

“From spreadsheets to front pages.”

Journalists: Turn data into headlines, and support investigations with trusted, evidence-led insight.

For journalists

A journalist pulls a story straight from the numbers.
“From spreadsheets to front pages.”

Journalists: Turn data into headlines, and support investigations with trusted, evidence-led insight.

For journalists

A journalist pulls a story straight from the numbers.

What we can do for you

We turn messy council data into clear, comparable insight you can act on.

We turn messy council data into clear, comparable insight you can act on.

Market Intelligence

See your market in context: who buys, who supplies and how spend is shifting across England’s council market, with your position always highlighted.

See your market

Advanced Analytics

AI-led analytics, designed by experts. Spot savings potential, flag risk early, and see the trends that matter.

Size the opportunity

Data Standardisation

Machine learning lines up every supplier, category and department so everything finally matches. No more apples and pears.

See it standardised

Common questions about council data

What we cover, and how councils and suppliers use it

General questions

What is Compair AI?
What data does Compair AI use?
Who is Compair AI for?
What insights can I gain from the platform?
How is Compair AI different?
How do I get access?

Common questions about council data

What we cover, and how councils and suppliers use it

General questions

What is Compair AI?
What data does Compair AI use?
Who is Compair AI for?
What insights can I gain from the platform?
How is Compair AI different?
How do I get access?