Is the ONS API stable?

The ONS API is currently in Beta. While fully functional and regularly updated, there may occasionally be breaking changes. Rate limits: 120 requests per 10 seconds, 200 per minute.

What datasets does this server pull from?

It has access to the full ONS library of over 337 statistical datasets, spanning GDP, CPIH, retail sales, demographic projections, health indicators, trade, and more.

Are the GDP and Inflation figures real-time?

The statistics provided are based on the latest officially published reports from the ONS, which usually trail by a month or a quarter depending on the metric.

UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server for Google ADK 20 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence
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Author: Vinkius

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python

from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
    StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)

# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
    connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
    )
)

agent = Agent(
    model="gemini-2.5-pro",
    name="uk_ons_full_complete_statistical_intelligence_agent",
    instruction=(
        "You help users interact with UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence "
        "using 20 available tools."
    ),
    tools=[mcp_tools],
)

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About UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server

The ultimate UK ONS Mega-Server — 20 tools across 4 domains.

Google ADK natively supports UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 20 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.

20 Tools

💰 Economy (6) — GDP, CPIH, retail sales, card spending, tax
👥 Population (5) — Deaths, well-being, suicides, projections
🚢 Trade (3) — Goods trade, business counts, traffic
🔍 Discovery (6) — Search, browse, metadata, query

No API Key Required

The UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server exposes 20 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

How to Connect UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence to Google ADK via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server with Google ADK.

Install Google ADK

Run pip install google-adk

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Create the agent

Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow

Explore tools

The agent will discover 20 tools from UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence via MCP

Why Use Google ADK with the UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server

Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence through the Model Context Protocol.

Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution

Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence

Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on

Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions

UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence + Google ADK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis

Multi-modal workflows: combine UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent

Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift

Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence

UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Tools for Google ADK (20)

These 20 tools become available when you connect UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence to Google ADK via MCP:

get_business_counts

Dataset: uk-business-by-enterprises-and-local-units. Source: Inter-Departmental Business Register (IDBR). Get UK business counts by enterprises and local units, by industry and geography

get_cpih

Dataset: cpih01. The headline UK inflation measure used by the ONS. Filter by aggregate (cpih1dim1A0 = all items) and geography (K02000001 = UK). Get UK inflation (CPIH) — the official consumer prices index including housing costs

get_dataset_info

Get metadata for an ONS dataset: dimensions, editions, versions

get_dimension_options

g., all geography codes, all time periods, all aggregate categories). Use this to find the correct filter values for observations. Get all option values for a specific dimension in an ONS dataset

get_dimensions

Each dimension has options you can use to filter observations. Essential for understanding what query parameters to use. Get available dimensions and filter options for an ONS dataset

get_economy_dataset

Common IDs: regional-gdp-by-quarter, cpih01, retail-sales-index, uk-spending-on-cards. Use get_dimensions to discover available filters. Query any ONS economy dataset by ID with flexible filters

get_gdp

Main datasets: regional-gdp-by-quarter (quarterly), regional-gdp-by-year (annual). Covers England, Wales, and 9 English regions. Use time=* for the full time series. Get UK GDP data — quarterly and annual, by region and sector

get_observations

Provide dataset ID and dimension filters. Use search_datasets to find IDs and get_dimensions to discover available filters. Set time=* for full time series. Query any ONS dataset by ID with flexible dimension filters

get_population_projections

Dataset: projections-older-people-sex-ratios. Get UK population projections for older people, sex ratios by local authority

get_retail_sales

Dataset: retail-sales-index. Monthly data showing value and volume of retail sales in Great Britain. Base year 2019=100. Seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted. Get UK retail sales index — value and volume of consumer spending

get_spending_cards

Dataset: uk-spending-on-cards. Weekly data providing near real-time insight into consumer spending patterns. Get UK debit and credit card spending — experimental real-time indicator

get_suicides

Dataset: suicides-in-the-uk. National statistics. If you are struggling, call Samaritans free: 116 123. Get suicide registrations by local authority in England and Wales

get_tax_benefits

Dataset: tax-benefits-statistics. Shows redistribution effects of direct and indirect taxation and benefits in cash or kind. Get the effects of taxes and benefits on UK household income

get_trade

Dataset: trade. Monthly data on UK trade in goods: imports, exports, trade balance by partner country and commodity. Non-seasonally adjusted. Values in £ million. Get UK trade in goods data — country by commodity, imports and exports

get_traffic_activity

Dataset: traffic-camera-activity. Used as a real-time indicator to understand economic activity and social change. Get UK traffic camera activity — experimental economic indicator

get_weekly_deaths

Datasets: weekly-deaths-age-sex (by age and sex), weekly-deaths-region (by region). National statistics updated weekly. Get weekly death registrations in England and Wales — by age, sex, and region

get_wellbeing

Dataset: wellbeing-quarterly. Higher scores (0-10) indicate better well-being (except anxiety, where lower is better). Get UK personal well-being estimates — life satisfaction, happiness, anxiety

get_wellbeing_local

Dataset: wellbeing-local-authority. Covers life satisfaction, worthwhileness, happiness, and anxiety by region. Get well-being estimates by UK local authority

list_datasets

The catalog contains 337+ datasets covering economy, population, health, trade, business, and more. Browse the complete ONS dataset catalog with pagination

search_datasets

Returns matching dataset IDs, titles, and descriptions. Use this to find the right dataset before querying data. Search ONS datasets by keyword — explore 337+ available datasets

Example Prompts for UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence in Google ADK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence immediately.

"Full UK economic briefing: GDP, inflation, retail, and trade"

"Can you compare UK GDP growth with the inflation rate (CPIH) over the last year?"

"Give me a summary of UK population projections and life expectancy."

Troubleshooting UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server with Google ADK

Common issues when connecting UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpToolset not found

Update: pip install --upgrade google-adk

UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence + Google ADK FAQ

Common questions about integrating UK ONS Full — Complete Statistical Intelligence MCP Server with Google ADK.

How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?

Import the MCP toolset class and pass the server URL. ADK discovers and registers all tools automatically, making them available to your agent's tool-use loop.

Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Declare multiple MCP tool providers in your agent configuration. ADK merges all tool schemas and the agent can call tools from any server in a single turn.

Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?

Gemini 2.0 Flash and Pro models both support function calling required for MCP tools. Flash is recommended for latency-sensitive use cases, Pro for complex reasoning.