UK ONS Population Connector for AI agents.
5 live capabilities
Access official UK public health and demographic statistics for research and reporting.
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Why people use UK ONS Population
UK ONS Population. Deaths, Well-being & Demographics: Solving the manual data hunt
This Connector changes that by letting your AI agent do the digging for you. You just ask for the latest death registrations or well-being scores, and it pulls the numbers directly. You get the data you need in seconds without ever opening a browser.
What Vinkius changes
You get official UK statistics in plain text or tables without leaving your chat window.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Verifying weekly mortality spikes
A journalist needs to check if deaths rose this week.
- Real-world use case 02
Planning for an aging population
A city planner needs to know the aging population for a new housing project.
- Real-world use case 03
Identifying regional mental health gaps
A health worker wants to see local anxiety levels in a specific borough.
Complete set · 5capabilities
The complete UK ONS Population capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with UK ONS Population.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 5 available through UK ONS Population.
- 01 Capability
Get wellbeing local
The get_wellbeing_local capability provides well-being estimates including life satisfaction and anxiety by UK local authority. You can use it to compare scores between different regions to identify areas that might need more social support.
- 02 Capability
Get suicides
The get_suicides capability provides suicide registrations by local authority in England and Wales. It helps you pinpoint specific regions to help guide public health interventions and resource allocation.
- 03 Capability
Get population projections
The get_population_projections capability provides UK population forecasts for older people and sex ratios by local authority. It is essential for urban planning and regional development by providing data out to 2043.
04—05
2 capabilities in this set.
Part of 5 available through UK ONS Population.
- 04 Capability
Get weekly deaths
The get_weekly_deaths capability provides national weekly death registrations for England and Wales. It allows you to filter by age, sex, and region to get the latest mortality statistics.
- 05 Capability
Get wellbeing
The get_wellbeing capability provides national personal well-being estimates for happiness, life satisfaction, and anxiety. It gives a high-level overview of the general mood and mental health of the population.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask UK ONS Population to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use UK ONS Population from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kZMhE04xGAt0ABJLcD00jq00U5ehdLPdFhv6ZEvb/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it UK ONS Population, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable UK ONS Population for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kZMhE04xGAt0ABJLcD00jq00U5ehdLPdFhv6ZEvb/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the UK ONS Population URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable UK ONS Population in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-ons-population-deaths-well-being-demographics": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kZMhE04xGAt0ABJLcD00jq00U5ehdLPdFhv6ZEvb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using UK ONS Population
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using UK ONS Population, help me...". 5 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-ons-population-deaths-well-being-demographics": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kZMhE04xGAt0ABJLcD00jq00U5ehdLPdFhv6ZEvb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using UK ONS Population
Ask Copilot: "Using UK ONS Population, help me...". 5 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-ons-population-deaths-well-being-demographics": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kZMhE04xGAt0ABJLcD00jq00U5ehdLPdFhv6ZEvb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using UK ONS Population
Open Cascade and ask: "Using UK ONS Population, help me...". 5 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-ons-population-deaths-well-being-demographics": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kZMhE04xGAt0ABJLcD00jq00U5ehdLPdFhv6ZEvb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using UK ONS Population
Ask Cline: "Using UK ONS Population, help me...". 5 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add uk-ons-population-deaths-well-being-demographics --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kZMhE04xGAt0ABJLcD00jq00U5ehdLPdFhv6ZEvb/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using UK ONS Population
Ask Claude: "Using UK ONS Population, show me...". 5 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work UK ONS can move forward.
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Public Health Researcher
Tracking regional anxiety levels or suicide rates to identify high-need areas for new community health initiatives.
Policy Analyst
Drafting reports on aging populations and sex ratios for regional planning and infrastructure development.
Data Journalist
Verifying weekly mortality figures for news stories quickly to ensure reporting is based on official records.
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Before you connect
Questions about UK ONS.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the UK ONS Population. Deaths, Well-being & Demographics MCP give me data for Scotland?
It provides data for England and Wales for several categories. You should check the specific capability descriptions to see which regions are covered for each dataset.
How often is the death data updated?
The weekly death registrations are updated every week, giving you the most current mortality stats available from the national authority.
Can I use this to see happiness scores for my specific town?
Yes, you can use the local authority data to see well-being scores for specific regions, which includes happiness and life satisfaction.
Does this Connector include population forecasts for the future?
Yes, it includes population projections out to 2043, including sex ratios and specific data on older people.
Is this data official?
Yes, this Connector pulls directly from the Office for National Statistics, which is the UK's national statistical agency.
What kind of well-being metrics are included?
You can get estimates for life satisfaction, happiness, and anxiety levels at both national and local authority levels.
How often is death data updated?
Weekly. The ONS publishes provisional death registrations every Tuesday for the previous week, with a 11-day reporting lag.
Does it track personal well-being metrics?
Yes, the ONS measures personal well-being across four indicators (O4): life satisfaction, feeling that the things done in life are worthwhile, happiness, and anxiety.
Are population figures based on the Census?
The datasets include both decennial census data and mid-year population estimates, which are updated annually to account for births, deaths, and migration.
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