Here you’ll find all of our InfoBase news including updates on the system and its content.

Businesses by size (2024)

The data for 2024 for businesses by size is now available following a release by the Office for National Statistics.

Businesses by industry (2024)

The data for 2024 for businesses by industry is now available following a release by the Office for National Statistics.

Average house prices (July 2024)

The data for July 2024 for average house prices is now available following a release by the Land Registry.

Children receiving care and support (2023)

The following data is now available following a release by the Welsh Government:

• Children receiving care and support


• Children receiving care and support, by age


• Children receiving care and support, by ethnicity


• Children receiving care and support, by category of need


• Health of children receiving care and support


• Parental factors of children receiving care and support


• Children looked after, by category of need (Children Receiving Care and Support Census)


• Parental factors of children looked after (Children Receiving Care and Support Census)


• Children on the Child Protection Register (CPR), by category on need


• Parental factors of children on the Child Protection Register (CPR)


• Other children receiving care and support, by category of need


• Parental factors of other children receiving care and support

Job Seeker’s Allowance claimant count (August 2024)

The latest (August 2024) Job Seeker’s Allowance claimant count is now available following a release by the Office for National Statistics.

Exports data (latest quarter, 2024)

Exports data for April 2024 - June 2024 is now available following a release by HM Revenues & Customs (HMRC).

Claimant counts (August 2024)

The data for August 2024 for number of working age people who are claiming Job Seeker's Allowance or Universal Credit is now available following a release by the Welsh Government.

Mental health data updates (latest quarter, 2024)

Mental health data for April – June 2024 is now available following a release by the Welsh Government.

The next update will be available in November 2024.

Geography tables (August 2024)

We’ve published the latest geography lookup table (August 2024) to help you understand which local authority, ward or local health board a postcode is in.

The table contains the names and identification codes of Welsh statistical geographies, from postcode through to local health board, and how they relate to each other.

The data will be updated quarterly following a release by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Asylum Seekers (latest quarter, 2024)

Asylum Seekers data for April – June 2024 is now available following a release by the Home Office.

Traffic volume data (2023)

The data for 2023 for traffic volume is now available following a release by the Welsh Government.

Please note that the data for 2008 to 2020 has also been revised.