# Consumer Data Research Centre # ![Consumer Data Research Centre website](https://api.urlbox.io/v1/y8pGa8wMOg59geun/png?width=1280&height=720&block_ads=true&hide_cookie_banners=true&click_accept=true&url=https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/) The Consumer Data Research Centre was established in 2014 to lead academic engagement between industry and the social sciences and utilise consumer data for academic research purposes. We provide unique insight in to a diverse range of societal and economic challenges in collaboration with a wide range of consumer data providers. For more information [visit the Consumer Data Research Centre website ](https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/) **Focus Areas and Topics** [[Transportation]], [[Health]], [[Security and Safety]], [[Emerging Technologies]], [[Data Governance]], [[Data Infrastructure]], [[Housing]] **Projects and Programs** Research: using consumer data to provide unique insight in to a diverse range of societal and economic challenges. https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/research/ Data: working with more than 30 data owners to make consumer available to trusted researchers. https://data.cdrc.ac.uk/ Data stories: we've simplified some of our research into a series of data stories that convey key and unique outcomes. https://data.cdrc.ac.uk/stories Education and training: offering a range of data analytics programmes and events for academic and non-academic researchers. https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/education-and-training/ **Funders and Partners** For more information about the Funders and Partners, please visit [Consumer Data Research Centre](https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/) **People and Careers** Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people](https://www.linkedin.com/company/consumer-data-research-centre/people/) working at Consumer Data Research Centre and the [career opportunities](https://www.linkedin.com/company/consumer-data-research-centre/jobs/) currently available. They also have a dedicated [career center](https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/working-with-us/) **Languages** [[English]] **Classification and Geography** Consumer Data Research Centre is classified as a [[Research Institution]] and has headquarters located in Swindon, United Kingdom. We are still collecting information about the geographic scope of their work. <iframe width="640" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/search?q=Consumer+Data+Research+Centre+Swindon,+United+Kingdom&zoom=6&key=AIzaSyARt3Dr0fdqIk6h-e8oTQe84Ln2J3u5HaI"></iframe> >[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels *Website* https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/ *Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/CDRC_UK *LinkedIN* https://www.linkedin.com/company/consumer-data-research-centre/ *YouTube* https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqfhySMocjbUiPtyAckZgcA *Contact E-mail* [email protected] Consumer Data Research Centre --- Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 4 April 2025 For more information about the data collection and review processes, please see the Datasphere Atlas [[Methodology]]. If you would like to share information with us to help update this profile, please make a [suggestion](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdldzt15HVYekbX1ZyDi-oLiDxozFL-wiAPPmEs3S4IlCRXpQ/viewform) or [[contact our research team]]. The Datasphere Atlas and Observatory are projects of The Datasphere Initiative