From Research to Real-World Impact
Born from the Live Music Mapping Project, Culturetude is a university spinout that grew from academic research into a practical consultancy - expanding from music ecosystems into broader cultural, creative, experience and night-time economy research.
Helping places
understand and grow
their cultural
ecosystems
Supporting evidence-based decision-making. Making cultural data accessible and useful. Helping clients identify opportunities, challenges and priorities. Creating thriving, inclusive and sustainable cultural ecosystems.
Not a conventional consultancy
Research-led
Proven methodologies tested across multiple cities and regions.
Quant + qual
Combining quantitative and qualitative data for the full picture.
Co-produced
Strong stakeholder engagement built into every project.
Independent
Evidence-based analysis with no agenda.
Broad expertise
Policy, governance, culture, creative industries, night-time economies.
Proven at scale
From single venues to entire city regions, UK and international.
What we stand for
Evidence-led
One line under each value explaining what it means in practice.
Collaborative
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Inclusive
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Place-based
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Impact-driven
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Specialist knowledge areas
Research report or publication title
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Impact and reach
economic impact evidenced
economic impact evidenced
economic impact evidenced
economic impact evidenced
The people
behind the data
Academic experts, data specialists, cultural sector practitioners, and policy & stakeholder engagement specialists.
Common reasons people get in touch
TRUSTED BY UNIVERSITIES, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS & INDUSTRY PARTNERS
Work with a team
that puts culture
on the map
Whether you’re a local authority, cultural organisation, destination management body, developer, or researcher - we can help turn data into action.