The Datum Report

County or unitary authority · population 405,829

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

What is distinctive here

These moved unusually against comparable areas, and did not simply move with them. A change shared with everywhere else is a fact about the country, not this place.

MeasurePeriodValueChangeAgainst peers
% aged 16-64 who are self employed Apr 2025-Mar 2026 11.0% +1.7 in the top 5% of 204
Unemployment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 3.9% -1.3 in the bottom 7% of 200

By subject

Every figure published for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Open a subject to see them, each with its history and its source. Where a producer splits the area into many categories, those sit behind a further disclosure.

Labour market 15
11.0%
7.810.212.62020-03-31: 10.22020-06-30: 9.82020-09-30: 10.42020-12-31: 9.82021-03-31: 9.92021-06-30: 10.12021-09-30: 9.82021-12-31: 10.52022-03-31: 11.22022-06-30: 112022-09-30: 9.72022-12-31: 11.32023-03-31: 112023-06-30: 11.52023-09-30: 12.12023-12-31: 10.52024-03-31: 9.72024-06-30: 9.82024-09-30: 92024-12-31: 8.42025-03-31: 8.32025-06-30: 8.62025-09-30: 10.32025-12-31: 9.32026-03-31: 11 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 8.3 to 12.1 · axis starts at 7.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.0, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
77.4%
73.677.882.12020-03-31: 81.32020-06-30: 79.42020-09-30: 79.22020-12-31: 76.92021-03-31: 76.42021-06-30: 77.12021-09-30: 77.22021-12-31: 76.92022-03-31: 76.92022-06-30: 772022-09-30: 76.52022-12-31: 77.72023-03-31: 802023-06-30: 79.12023-09-30: 77.92023-12-31: 77.62024-03-31: 74.52024-06-30: 75.12024-09-30: 75.42024-12-31: 74.42025-03-31: 75.92025-06-30: 76.32025-09-30: 77.32025-12-31: 77.92026-03-31: 77.4 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 74.4 to 81.3 · axis starts at 73.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.7, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
3.9%
1.83.96.02020-03-31: 2.52020-06-30: 2.82020-09-30: 3.52020-12-31: 4.72021-03-31: 4.82021-06-30: 5.42021-09-30: 5.62021-12-31: 5.42022-03-31: 5.52022-06-30: 4.62022-09-30: 4.22022-12-31: 4.32023-03-31: 3.42023-06-30: 3.92023-09-30: 3.72023-12-31: 3.42024-03-31: 3.32024-06-30: 2.22024-09-30: 2.62024-12-31: 2.32025-03-31: 4.22025-06-30: 4.82025-09-30: 4.92025-12-31: 5.22026-03-31: 3.9 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 2.2 to 5.6 · axis starts at 1.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±1.4, basis not documented by the producer

84,100
62k77k92k2004-12-31: 67k2005-12-31: 65k2006-12-31: 65k2007-12-31: 69k2008-12-31: 71k2009-12-31: 70k2010-12-31: 70k2011-12-31: 69k2012-12-31: 69k2013-12-31: 70k2014-12-31: 69k2015-12-31: 73k2016-12-31: 66k2017-12-31: 74k2018-12-31: 72k2019-12-31: 67k2020-12-31: 81k2021-12-31: 84k2022-12-31: 88k2023-12-31: 89k2024-12-31: 89k2025-12-31: 84k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 65k to 89k · axis starts at 62k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

120,600
108k115k123k2004-12-31: 110k2005-12-31: 109k2006-12-31: 114k2007-12-31: 115k2008-12-31: 117k2009-12-31: 116k2010-12-31: 119k2011-12-31: 119k2012-12-31: 120k2013-12-31: 117k2014-12-31: 120k2015-12-31: 120k2016-12-31: 118k2017-12-31: 122k2018-12-31: 120k2019-12-31: 119k2020-12-31: 113k2021-12-31: 114k2022-12-31: 121k2023-12-31: 116k2024-12-31: 122k2025-12-31: 121k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 109k to 122k · axis starts at 108k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

—
5169501,3842004-12-31: 7002007-12-31: 8002008-12-31: 7002009-12-31: 1,1002010-12-31: 1,2002011-12-31: 1,3002012-12-31: 6002013-12-31: 6002014-12-31: 9002020-12-31: 600 2004-12 2020-12
10 annual readings · 600 to 1,300 · axis starts at 516

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status
Not published: Figure is unavailable as the group sample size is disclosive (0-2) or the estimate is less than 500
12 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

2,300
3481,6502,9522004-12-31: 1,1002005-12-31: 8002006-12-31: 1,2002007-12-31: 9002008-12-31: 1,5002009-12-31: 2,7002010-12-31: 2,2002011-12-31: 2,6002012-12-31: 2,4002013-12-31: 2,3002014-12-31: 1,9002015-12-31: 6002016-12-31: 8002017-12-31: 1,1002018-12-31: 9002019-12-31: 7002020-12-31: 1,0002021-12-31: 1,3002023-12-31: 1,0002025-12-31: 2,300 2004-12 2025-12
20 annual readings · 600 to 2,700 · axis starts at 348

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status
2 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

58,000
27k44k61k2004-12-31: 36k2005-12-31: 36k2006-12-31: 34k2007-12-31: 36k2008-12-31: 37k2009-12-31: 34k2010-12-31: 35k2011-12-31: 32k2012-12-31: 30k2013-12-31: 37k2014-12-31: 36k2015-12-31: 42k2016-12-31: 39k2017-12-31: 41k2018-12-31: 40k2019-12-31: 48k2020-12-31: 50k2021-12-31: 49k2022-12-31: 56k2023-12-31: 52k2024-12-31: 46k2025-12-31: 58k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 30k to 58k · axis starts at 27k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

72,200
62k70k79k2004-12-31: 65k2005-12-31: 64k2006-12-31: 66k2007-12-31: 67k2008-12-31: 68k2009-12-31: 64k2010-12-31: 67k2011-12-31: 65k2012-12-31: 64k2013-12-31: 66k2014-12-31: 66k2015-12-31: 70k2016-12-31: 69k2017-12-31: 70k2018-12-31: 72k2019-12-31: 77k2020-12-31: 65k2021-12-31: 66k2022-12-31: 73k2023-12-31: 68k2024-12-31: 66k2025-12-31: 72k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 64k to 77k · axis starts at 62k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

4,600
2,2047,35012k2004-12-31: 6,6002005-12-31: 5,7002006-12-31: 5,5002007-12-31: 9,0002008-12-31: 9,9002009-12-31: 9,6002010-12-31: 12k2011-12-31: 11k2012-12-31: 11k2013-12-31: 6,9002014-12-31: 6,9002015-12-31: 5,2002016-12-31: 5,4002017-12-31: 4,5002018-12-31: 4,2002019-12-31: 3,2002020-12-31: 3,4002021-12-31: 7,6002022-12-31: 6,9002023-12-31: 7,1002024-12-31: 5,1002025-12-31: 4,600 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 3,200 to 12k · axis starts at 2,204

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

14,400
12k17k22k2004-12-31: 17k2005-12-31: 17k2006-12-31: 17k2007-12-31: 19k2008-12-31: 19k2009-12-31: 19k2010-12-31: 18k2011-12-31: 20k2012-12-31: 21k2013-12-31: 18k2014-12-31: 21k2015-12-31: 19k2016-12-31: 16k2017-12-31: 14k2018-12-31: 14k2019-12-31: 13k2020-12-31: 14k2021-12-31: 16k2022-12-31: 14k2023-12-31: 14k2024-12-31: 16k2025-12-31: 14k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 13k to 21k · axis starts at 12k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

Claimant count
August 2026
8,405
4,89011k17k2020-01-31: 6,0852020-02-29: 6,3302020-03-31: 6,5202020-04-30: 12k2020-05-31: 16k2020-06-30: 15k2020-07-31: 15k2020-08-31: 16k2020-09-30: 15k2020-10-31: 15k2020-11-30: 15k2020-12-31: 15k2021-01-31: 15k2021-02-28: 15k2021-03-31: 15k2021-04-30: 15k2021-05-31: 14k2021-06-30: 13k2021-07-31: 12k2021-08-31: 12k2021-09-30: 11k2021-10-31: 10k2021-11-30: 9,8502021-12-31: 9,5602022-01-31: 9,4702022-02-28: 9,5202022-03-31: 9,3152022-04-30: 8,8802022-05-31: 8,4702022-06-30: 8,4052022-07-31: 7,9802022-08-31: 8,0302022-09-30: 7,9152022-10-31: 7,7052022-11-30: 7,9402022-12-31: 8,1952023-01-31: 8,1902023-02-28: 8,2402023-03-31: 8,2502023-04-30: 8,5052023-05-31: 8,1902023-06-30: 8,0452023-07-31: 8,0802023-08-31: 7,7952023-09-30: 7,5252023-10-31: 7,6502023-11-30: 7,8152023-12-31: 8,2402024-01-31: 8,4352024-02-29: 8,6602024-03-31: 8,7252024-04-30: 8,6652024-05-31: 8,6602024-06-30: 8,7202024-07-31: 9,1702024-08-31: 9,1852024-09-30: 9,0652024-10-31: 8,7702024-11-30: 8,6102024-12-31: 8,5302025-01-31: 8,6402025-02-28: 8,9302025-03-31: 8,9902025-04-30: 8,9802025-05-31: 8,7502025-06-30: 8,6752025-07-31: 8,5352025-08-31: 8,3202025-09-30: 8,2302025-10-31: 8,1952025-11-30: 8,3052025-12-31: 8,3902026-01-31: 8,5252026-02-28: 8,7702026-03-31: 8,9052026-04-30: 8,7752026-05-31: 8,7302026-06-30: 8,6302026-07-31: 8,4502026-08-31: 8,405 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 6,085 to 16k · axis starts at 4,890

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026

3.3%
2.04.57.02020-01-31: 2.52020-02-29: 2.62020-03-31: 2.62020-04-30: 4.72020-05-31: 6.52020-06-30: 6.12020-07-31: 6.22020-08-31: 6.32020-09-30: 6.22020-10-31: 5.92020-11-30: 62020-12-31: 5.92021-01-31: 5.92021-02-28: 6.12021-03-31: 6.22021-04-30: 62021-05-31: 5.62021-06-30: 5.12021-07-31: 4.92021-08-31: 4.72021-09-30: 4.32021-10-31: 4.12021-11-30: 42021-12-31: 3.92022-01-31: 3.82022-02-28: 3.82022-03-31: 3.72022-04-30: 3.62022-05-31: 3.42022-06-30: 3.42022-07-31: 3.22022-08-31: 3.22022-09-30: 3.22022-10-31: 3.12022-11-30: 3.22022-12-31: 3.32023-01-31: 3.22023-02-28: 3.32023-03-31: 3.32023-04-30: 3.42023-05-31: 3.22023-06-30: 3.22023-07-31: 3.22023-08-31: 3.12023-09-30: 32023-10-31: 32023-11-30: 3.12023-12-31: 3.32024-01-31: 3.32024-02-29: 3.42024-03-31: 3.42024-04-30: 3.42024-05-31: 3.42024-06-30: 3.42024-07-31: 3.62024-08-31: 3.62024-09-30: 3.62024-10-31: 3.52024-11-30: 3.42024-12-31: 3.42025-01-31: 3.42025-02-28: 3.52025-03-31: 3.52025-04-30: 3.52025-05-31: 3.42025-06-30: 3.42025-07-31: 3.42025-08-31: 3.32025-09-30: 3.22025-10-31: 3.22025-11-30: 3.32025-12-31: 3.32026-01-31: 3.42026-02-28: 3.52026-03-31: 3.52026-04-30: 3.52026-05-31: 3.42026-06-30: 3.42026-07-31: 3.32026-08-31: 3.3 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 2.5 to 6.5 · axis starts at 2.0

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026

0.8
0.80.80.92011-12-31: 0.82012-12-31: 0.82013-12-31: 0.82014-12-31: 0.82015-12-31: 0.82016-12-31: 0.82017-12-31: 0.92018-12-31: 0.92019-12-31: 0.92020-12-31: 0.92021-12-31: 0.92022-12-31: 0.92023-12-31: 0.92024-12-31: 0.8 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 0.8 to 0.9 · axis starts at 0.8

ONS, Jobs density, published 21 April 2026
11 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Total jobs
2024
216,000
186k207k228k2011-12-31: 190k2012-12-31: 195k2013-12-31: 202k2014-12-31: 207k2015-12-31: 207k2016-12-31: 211k2017-12-31: 218k2018-12-31: 223k2019-12-31: 224k2020-12-31: 215k2021-12-31: 220k2022-12-31: 221k2023-12-31: 219k2024-12-31: 216k 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 190k to 224k · axis starts at 186k

ONS, Jobs density, published 21 April 2026
11 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Pay 3
6.717.528.310th10th · 2018-04-30: £8.8210th · 2019-04-30: £9.0210th · 2020-04-30: £9.0510th · 2021-04-30: £9.3910th · 2022-04-30: £10.2410th · 2023-04-30: £11.5510th · 2024-04-30: £12.1310th · 2025-04-30: £13.0025th25th · 2018-04-30: £10.7225th · 2019-04-30: £10.8925th · 2020-04-30: £10.2725th · 2021-04-30: £10.8825th · 2022-04-30: £11.8825th · 2023-04-30: £13.1425th · 2024-04-30: £13.9925th · 2025-04-30: £14.90MedianMedian · 2018-04-30: £13.78Median · 2019-04-30: £14.31Median · 2020-04-30: £13.83Median · 2021-04-30: £14.25Median · 2022-04-30: £15.65Median · 2023-04-30: £17.00Median · 2024-04-30: £17.78Median · 2025-04-30: £19.0275th75th · 2018-04-30: £20.0075th · 2019-04-30: £20.5975th · 2020-04-30: £20.0575th · 2021-04-30: £19.7775th · 2022-04-30: £22.2175th · 2023-04-30: £23.5775th · 2024-04-30: £23.9775th · 2025-04-30: £26.22 2018-04 2025-04
8 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 6.7
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.00£14.90£19.02£26.22—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.1%

6.320.133.910th10th · 2018-04-30: £8.9510th · 2019-04-30: £9.0310th · 2020-04-30: £9.0710th · 2021-04-30: £9.5110th · 2022-04-30: £10.4510th · 2023-04-30: £11.6910th · 2024-04-30: £12.2610th · 2025-04-30: £13.1325th25th · 2018-04-30: £10.6825th · 2019-04-30: £10.7525th · 2020-04-30: £10.5125th · 2021-04-30: £11.1025th · 2022-04-30: £12.0225th · 2023-04-30: £13.2725th · 2024-04-30: £14.0725th · 2025-04-30: £15.08MedianMedian · 2018-04-30: £14.20Median · 2019-04-30: £14.23Median · 2020-04-30: £13.79Median · 2021-04-30: £14.28Median · 2022-04-30: £15.67Median · 2023-04-30: £16.99Median · 2024-04-30: £17.46Median · 2025-04-30: £18.9775th75th · 2018-04-30: £19.9875th · 2019-04-30: £20.4675th · 2020-04-30: £19.3975th · 2021-04-30: £19.4075th · 2022-04-30: £22.5775th · 2023-04-30: £23.2075th · 2024-04-30: £23.4375th · 2025-04-30: £25.5590th90th · 2019-04-30: £29.6990th · 2024-04-30: £31.20 2018-04 2025-04
8 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th, 90th · axis starts at 6.3
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.13£15.08£18.97£25.55—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.3%

£26,164
9,74919k28k1997-12-31: 12k1998-12-31: 12k1999-12-31: 12k2000-12-31: 13k2001-12-31: 13k2002-12-31: 13k2003-12-31: 14k2004-12-31: 14k2005-12-31: 15k2006-12-31: 16k2007-12-31: 16k2008-12-31: 17k2009-12-31: 16k2010-12-31: 17k2011-12-31: 17k2012-12-31: 17k2013-12-31: 18k2014-12-31: 18k2015-12-31: 19k2016-12-31: 19k2017-12-31: 20k2018-12-31: 20k2019-12-31: 21k2020-12-31: 21k2021-12-31: 22k2022-12-31: 23k2023-12-31: 25k2024-12-31: 26k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 12k to 26k · axis starts at 9,749

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 11
Businesses
2025
15,600
12k14k16k2010-03-31: 12k2011-03-31: 12k2012-03-31: 12k2013-03-31: 12k2014-03-31: 13k2015-03-31: 14k2016-03-31: 14k2017-03-31: 15k2018-03-31: 15k2019-03-31: 15k2020-03-31: 15k2021-03-31: 15k2022-03-31: 16k2023-03-31: 15k2024-03-31: 15k2025-03-31: 16k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 12k to 16k · axis starts at 12k

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises, published 14 October 2025

12,160
8,73311k13k2010-03-31: 9,1352011-03-31: 9,1002012-03-31: 9,2852013-03-31: 9,2202014-03-31: 9,5852015-03-31: 10k2016-03-31: 11k2017-03-31: 11k2018-03-31: 11k2019-03-31: 12k2020-03-31: 12k2021-03-31: 12k2022-03-31: 12k2023-03-31: 12k2024-03-31: 12k2025-03-31: 12k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 9,100 to 12k · axis starts at 8,733

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

850
7018008992010-03-31: 7202011-03-31: 7302012-03-31: 7902013-03-31: 8252014-03-31: 8602015-03-31: 8752016-03-31: 8702017-03-31: 8652018-03-31: 8452019-03-31: 8552020-03-31: 8802021-03-31: 8452022-03-31: 8452023-03-31: 8652024-03-31: 8502025-03-31: 850 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 720 to 880 · axis starts at 701

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

90
77.6901022010-03-31: 802011-03-31: 802012-03-31: 852013-03-31: 902014-03-31: 852015-03-31: 852016-03-31: 902017-03-31: 952018-03-31: 952019-03-31: 952020-03-31: 902021-03-31: 902022-03-31: 902023-03-31: 1002024-03-31: 952025-03-31: 90 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 80 to 100 · axis starts at 77.6

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

20
1820222010-03-31: 202011-03-31: 202012-03-31: 202013-03-31: 202014-03-31: 202015-03-31: 202016-03-31: 202017-03-31: 202018-03-31: 202019-03-31: 202020-03-31: 202021-03-31: 202022-03-31: 202023-03-31: 202024-03-31: 202025-03-31: 20 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · unchanged at 20 · axis starts at 18

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

485
4054585102010-03-31: 4502011-03-31: 4152012-03-31: 4452013-03-31: 4652014-03-31: 4602015-03-31: 4802016-03-31: 4952017-03-31: 4952018-03-31: 4802019-03-31: 4802020-03-31: 4852021-03-31: 4752022-03-31: 4852023-03-31: 5002024-03-31: 4902025-03-31: 485 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 415 to 500 · axis starts at 405

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

25
24.427.530.62010-03-31: 252011-03-31: 302012-03-31: 302013-03-31: 252014-03-31: 252015-03-31: 302016-03-31: 252017-03-31: 302018-03-31: 302019-03-31: 302020-03-31: 252021-03-31: 252022-03-31: 252023-03-31: 252024-03-31: 252025-03-31: 25 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 25 to 30 · axis starts at 24.4

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

1,755
1,5411,6921,8442010-03-31: 1,6302011-03-31: 1,5702012-03-31: 1,6402013-03-31: 1,5802014-03-31: 1,6702015-03-31: 1,7852016-03-31: 1,7152017-03-31: 1,7352018-03-31: 1,8152019-03-31: 1,7652020-03-31: 1,7002021-03-31: 1,7002022-03-31: 1,7752023-03-31: 1,7752024-03-31: 1,7502025-03-31: 1,755 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 1,570 to 1,815 · axis starts at 1,541

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

200
1161622092010-03-31: 1252011-03-31: 1252012-03-31: 1252013-03-31: 1402014-03-31: 1552015-03-31: 1502016-03-31: 1552017-03-31: 1602018-03-31: 1652019-03-31: 1852020-03-31: 1902021-03-31: 1852022-03-31: 1852023-03-31: 1702024-03-31: 1802025-03-31: 200 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 125 to 200 · axis starts at 116

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

10
3.81016.22010-03-31: 52011-03-31: 102012-03-31: 102013-03-31: 152014-03-31: 102015-03-31: 102016-03-31: 152017-03-31: 102018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 102020-03-31: 152021-03-31: 102022-03-31: 102023-03-31: 102024-03-31: 52025-03-31: 10 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 5 to 15 · axis starts at 3.8

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

18,315
15k17k19k2010-03-31: 15k2011-03-31: 15k2012-03-31: 15k2013-03-31: 15k2014-03-31: 16k2015-03-31: 17k2016-03-31: 17k2017-03-31: 18k2018-03-31: 18k2019-03-31: 18k2020-03-31: 18k2021-03-31: 18k2022-03-31: 18k2023-03-31: 18k2024-03-31: 18k2025-03-31: 18k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 15k to 18k · axis starts at 15k

ONS, UK Business Counts - local units, published 14 October 2025

Broken down further 88

One breakdown with many categories. These are never ranked against other areas: a comparison that pools thousands of rows into one peer set produces rankings that mean nothing.

MeasureLatestPeriod
01 : Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 75 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 30 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 10 2024
05 : Mining of coal and lignite 0 2024
06 : Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 0 2024
07 : Mining of metal ores 0 2024
08 : Other mining and quarrying 10 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 30 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 1,250 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 125 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 40 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 100 2024
15 : Manufacture of leather and related products 10 2024
16 : Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture;manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 100 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 100 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 150 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1,250 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 10 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 800 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 250 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 150 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1,500 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1,250 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 900 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1,000 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 225 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 1,750 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 175 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 100 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 1,500 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 600 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 400 2024
37 : Sewerage 175 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 400 2024
39 : Remediation activities and other waste management services. This division includes the provision of remediation services, i.e. the cleanup of contaminated buildings and sites, soil, surface or ground water. 0 2024
41 : Construction of buildings 3,000 2024
42 : Civil engineering 900 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 4,500 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,500 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4,000 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 2,000 2024
50 : Water transport 150 2024
51 : Air transport 150 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 2,500 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 1,000 2024
55 : Accommodation 4,500 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 14,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 175 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 400 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 5 2024
61 : Telecommunications 500 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 6,000 2024
63 : Information service activities 450 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 7,000 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 1,500 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 4,500 2024
68 : Real estate activities 3,000 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 4,000 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4,000 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2,000 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 10 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 1,750 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 600 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 400 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 800 2024
78 : Employment activities 6,000 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 300 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 1,250 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 2,500 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2,000 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5,000 2024
85 : Education 15,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 21,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 8,000 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 7,000 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 250 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 600 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 350 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 3,000 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 900 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 300 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 2,000 2024
97 : Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 0 2024
98 : Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0 2024
99 : Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 0 2024
Poverty 2
£14.50
13.91516.12021-12-31: 14.12022-12-31: 15.92023-12-31: 15.72024-12-31: 14.5 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 14.1 to 15.9 · axis starts at 13.9

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 14.1 to 14.9

£14.50
13.213.914.62021-12-31: 13.32022-12-31: 14.12023-12-31: 13.92024-12-31: 14.5 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 13.3 to 14.5 · axis starts at 13.2

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 14.1 to 14.9

Skills 6
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
78.785.191.42004-12-31: 79.92005-12-31: 812006-12-31: 81.62007-12-31: 80.32008-12-31: 80.22009-12-31: 81.82010-12-31: 83.62011-12-31: 85.92012-12-31: 86.72013-12-31: 87.62014-12-31: 89.32015-12-31: 89.42016-12-31: 88.42017-12-31: 87.72018-12-31: 89.62019-12-31: 882020-12-31: 90.22021-12-31: 89.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 79.9 to 90.2 · axis starts at 78.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
60.772.083.22004-12-31: 62.92005-12-31: 65.42006-12-31: 67.62007-12-31: 66.32008-12-31: 65.72009-12-31: 66.12010-12-31: 68.62011-12-31: 71.72012-12-31: 72.82013-12-31: 76.12014-12-31: 77.32015-12-31: 78.42016-12-31: 77.52017-12-31: 76.32018-12-31: 79.42019-12-31: 77.62020-12-31: 812021-12-31: 79.6 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 62.9 to 81 · axis starts at 60.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
39.952.565.12004-12-31: 42.32005-12-31: 43.72006-12-31: 472007-12-31: 48.22008-12-31: 46.72009-12-31: 46.32010-12-31: 49.22011-12-31: 51.72012-12-31: 53.72013-12-31: 56.12014-12-31: 58.32015-12-31: 59.62016-12-31: 61.12017-12-31: 58.22018-12-31: 60.82019-12-31: 60.42020-12-31: 59.72021-12-31: 62.7 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 42.3 to 62.7 · axis starts at 39.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
21.932.142.32004-12-31: 23.92005-12-31: 23.92006-12-31: 26.12007-12-31: 26.82008-12-31: 26.32009-12-31: 26.32010-12-31: 27.62011-12-31: 30.72012-12-31: 31.12013-12-31: 34.52014-12-31: 35.82015-12-31: 35.62016-12-31: 37.72017-12-31: 36.82018-12-31: 35.72019-12-31: 39.42020-12-31: 39.72021-12-31: 40.3 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 23.9 to 40.3 · axis starts at 21.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

—
4.08.513.02004-12-31: 12.12005-12-31: 102006-12-31: 9.72007-12-31: 10.62008-12-31: 9.82009-12-31: 8.82010-12-31: 7.82011-12-31: 7.62012-12-31: 7.12013-12-31: 6.42014-12-31: 5.92015-12-31: 5.92016-12-31: 6.22017-12-31: 62018-12-31: 5.12019-12-31: 5.32020-12-31: 4.92021-12-31: 4.9 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 4.9 to 12.1 · axis starts at 4.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

—
4.17.310.52004-12-31: 8.12005-12-31: 92006-12-31: 8.72007-12-31: 9.12008-12-31: 9.92009-12-31: 9.42010-12-31: 8.62011-12-31: 6.62012-12-31: 6.22013-12-31: 5.92014-12-31: 4.92015-12-31: 4.72016-12-31: 5.42017-12-31: 6.22018-12-31: 5.32019-12-31: 6.72020-12-31: 4.82021-12-31: 5.3 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 4.7 to 9.9 · axis starts at 4.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Health 7
27.3
22.625.528.52020-12-31: 23.22021-12-31: 27.92022-12-31: 26.82023-12-31: 24.32024-12-31: 27.3 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 23.2 to 27.9 · axis starts at 22.6

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 24.3 to 30.5

68.2
66.769.472.12020-12-31: 70.02021-12-31: 67.32022-12-31: 71.52023-12-31: 71.52024-12-31: 68.2 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 67.3 to 71.5 · axis starts at 66.7

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 65.1 to 71.2

9.1
8.99.810.82020-12-31: 10.22021-12-31: 10.62022-12-31: 9.12023-12-31: 9.52024-12-31: 9.1 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 9.1 to 10.6 · axis starts at 8.9

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 7.0 to 11.2

53.3
43.653.363.02020-12-31: 45.42021-12-31: 56.62022-12-31: 51.32023-12-31: 61.22024-12-31: 53.3 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 45.4 to 61.2 · axis starts at 43.6

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 48.7 to 58.0

278.2
2703103502020-12-31: 3292021-12-31: 3402022-12-31: 3422023-12-31: 3272024-12-31: 3082025-12-31: 278 2020-12 2025-12
6 annual readings · 278 to 342 · axis starts at 270

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2026 (approximate)
95% interval 261.3 to 295.9

404.8
2123194252020-12-31: 2332021-12-31: 3242022-12-31: 3902023-12-31: 405 2020-12 2023-12
4 annual readings · 233 to 405 · axis starts at 212

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2024 (approximate)
95% interval 380.8 to 429.9

15.6%
11.813.916.02020-12-31: 12.22021-12-31: 12.42022-12-31: 14.22023-12-31: 15.22024-12-31: 15.6 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 12.2 to 15.6 · axis starts at 11.8

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 13.3 to 18.0

Population 6
7.8%
7.19.511.92013-12-31: 11.42014-12-31: 10.92015-12-31: 10.72016-12-31: 10.42017-12-31: 10.12018-12-31: 9.52019-12-31: 8.82020-12-31: 9.12021-12-31: 9.22022-12-31: 8.32023-12-31: 7.62024-12-31: 7.92025-12-31: 7.8 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 7.6 to 11.4 · axis starts at 7.1

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

40.7%
37.049.361.62013-12-31: 59.22014-12-31: 56.52015-12-31: 55.72016-12-31: 53.72017-12-31: 52.42018-12-31: 49.72019-12-31: 462020-12-31: 47.72021-12-31: 48.22022-12-31: 432023-12-31: 39.42024-12-31: 40.72025-12-31: 40.7 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 39.4 to 59.2 · axis starts at 37.0

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

3,148
2,9533,7574,5612013-12-31: 4,4052014-12-31: 4,2492015-12-31: 4,2172016-12-31: 4,1332017-12-31: 4,0312018-12-31: 3,8142019-12-31: 3,5082020-12-31: 3,6212021-12-31: 3,6682022-12-31: 3,3322023-12-31: 3,1092024-12-31: 3,2112025-12-31: 3,148 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 3,109 to 4,405 · axis starts at 2,953

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

1.2%
1.11.51.82013-12-31: 1.72014-12-31: 1.72015-12-31: 1.62016-12-31: 1.62017-12-31: 1.52018-12-31: 1.52019-12-31: 1.32020-12-31: 1.42021-12-31: 1.42022-12-31: 1.32023-12-31: 1.22024-12-31: 1.22025-12-31: 1.2 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 1.2 to 1.7 · axis starts at 1.1

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

3,148
2,9533,7574,5612013-12-31: 4,4052014-12-31: 4,2492015-12-31: 4,2172016-12-31: 4,1332017-12-31: 4,0312018-12-31: 3,8142019-12-31: 3,5082020-12-31: 3,6212021-12-31: 3,6682022-12-31: 3,3322023-12-31: 3,1092024-12-31: 3,2112025-12-31: 3,148 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 3,109 to 4,405 · axis starts at 2,953

ONS, Live births by local authority, published 2 June 2026

Population
2025
405,829
339k377k415k2001-06-30: 347k2002-06-30: 349k2003-06-30: 348k2004-06-30: 349k2005-06-30: 352k2006-06-30: 354k2007-06-30: 359k2008-06-30: 363k2009-06-30: 367k2010-06-30: 374k2011-06-30: 379k2012-06-30: 382k2013-06-30: 385k2014-06-30: 390k2015-06-30: 392k2016-06-30: 397k2017-06-30: 399k2018-06-30: 400k2019-06-30: 400k2020-06-30: 400k2021-06-30: 400k2022-06-30: 403k2023-06-30: 407k2024-06-30: 408k2025-06-30: 406k 2001-06 2025-06
25 annual readings · 347k to 408k · axis starts at 339k

ONS, Mid-year population estimates
20 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.