London
Paid research studies
in London.
London. All nine million of you. Join The Collective and get paid to share your views on everything from NHS services to new apps and retail experiences. No Central line required. Most studies are fully remote, join from home anywhere in the capital. Amazon or Love2Shop vouchers paid within days.
London: the UK's biggest research market
London is the UK's largest and most diverse research market. NHS trusts, banks, tech companies, government departments, and retailers all need people from across the capital to test, review, and shape what they build. The sheer variety of research happening in London means there are opportunities for participants from almost any background, whether you are in Tottenham or Twickenham, Hackney or Harrow.
London's diversity makes it especially important for research recruitment. Researchers need participants who reflect the real range of people who use their products. Different boroughs, backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, and lived experiences all matter. Whoever you are and wherever in London you live, your perspective is worth something.
Most studies for London-based participants are remote, so you can take part without crossing the city or waiting for a delayed Overground. In-person sessions are available at venues across London when needed, and we always share the venue in advance.
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Most London studies can be done from home by video or phone, no need to trek across the city.
All backgrounds, all boroughs
London's diversity is an asset. Researchers specifically need participants from a wide range of backgrounds across the capital.
Paid promptly by voucher
Amazon or Love2Shop vouchers sent to your email within days. £27.50/hr minimum for session-based research.
Pay rates for London research studies
Payment depends on the type of study and how long it takes. We always confirm the amount before you commit. The same pay rates apply across the UK, including London.
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| Study type | Typical length | Payment |
|---|---|---|
| Online survey | 5 to 15 mins | £1 to £15 |
| Telephone interview | 30 to 60 mins | £14 to £27.50 |
| Remote video session | 60 mins | £27.50 to £50 |
| In-person session | 60 to 120 mins | £27.50 to £60 |
| Focus group | 60 to 120 mins | £27.50 to £50 |
| Device or product testing | 60 to 120 mins | £27.50 to £80 |
| Diary study | Several days to weeks | £60 to £125 |
Minimum £27.50/hr for all session-based research. Payment always confirmed before you commit.
Simple from start to finish
Join once and we match you to studies across London and the UK. No searching required.
Join for free
Create your profile including your London location. Takes about five minutes.
Receive invitations
We email you when a study matches your profile, including the topic and payment upfront.
Accept or decline
No pressure. Remote or in-person in London, it is always straightforward.
Get your voucher
Your Amazon or Love2Shop voucher arrives by email within a few days. No chasing required.
What London members say
I take part in health research because it genuinely matters to the communities I work with in Lewisham. The process was straightforward, the team was professional, and the voucher arrived the next day. Worth every minute.
Did a usability session on a fintech app from home in Hackney. Very professional, well facilitated, and the Amazon voucher came through the same afternoon. Easy money, honestly.
Three sessions now and each one has been worth it. Always clear about what is involved and what you get paid. Getting to the City from Croydon would take me an hour. This took 45 minutes and paid me for it.
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