Experian Goad is a comprehensive retail property intelligence system designed to assist retail developers, property investors, planning professionals, and commercial agents in identifying profitable locations for retail property development and investment projects. It offers detailed retail location plans and user-friendly reports covering over 3,000 shopping areas across the UK and Ireland.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Extensive Coverage: Provides online access to accurate mapping data for more than 3,000 retail centres in the UK and Ireland.
- Detailed Retail Unit Data: Allows querying of individual retail unit information, including activity, holding company, and use class.
- Customizable Mapping Outputs: Enables generation of tailored mapping outputs with templates that include images, multiple map windows, and thematic data.
- Trend Analysis: Facilitates analysis of retail evidence trends, such as vacancy rates, over specified periods.
- GIS Compatibility: Supports integration with GIS formats like MapInfo, GeoConcept, and ArcGIS, making it easy to map, query, extract, and analyze key retail information.
Primary Value and User Solutions:
Experian Goad empowers users to make informed business decisions by providing up-to-date physical layouts of retail centres and detailed consumer propensities. This enables clients to:
- Quickly search and analyze prime sites for retail property investments and developments.
- Improve consumer demographic and expenditure analysis.
- Enhance marketing collateral for lettings and disposals.
- Boost retail property planning, development, and management strategies.
By leveraging Experian Goad, users can effectively identify and capitalize on profitable retail locations, optimize their investment strategies, and enhance overall business performance in the retail sector.