Be Local

About Blocl

Blocl UK is an independent project dedicated to making public data more accessible and useful. The service is developed and maintained independently, with a focus on providing reliable, unified access to local information across the UK.

If you find the service useful, please share it with others. For enquiries about the project or its datasets, get in touch.

Data Sources

Data on this site is sourced from trusted providers and updated regularly.
Premises owners (except schools) can update or extend their listings using the Claim Your Premises feature.

Schools

For England and Wales, updates should be made via the official government website using the DfE account. Updates here occur at the start of each term.

Scottish school data is provided by the Scottish Government.

Dentists, Chemists, GPs

Information is sourced from NHS.uk, OpenData NHS Scot, and OpenData NI. Updates occur annually.

Food Serving Establishments

Data comes from the Food Standards Agency and is updated multiple times a year.