The Datum Report

County or unitary authority · population 183,762

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Every figure published for Reading. 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
7.1%
6.39.913.62020-03-31: 9.22020-06-30: 9.92020-09-30: 9.62020-12-31: 92021-03-31: 9.12021-06-30: 10.22021-09-30: 11.62021-12-31: 12.92022-03-31: 12.72022-06-30: 12.92022-09-30: 11.32022-12-31: 10.82023-03-31: 11.62023-06-30: 9.92023-09-30: 11.32023-12-31: 9.82024-03-31: 72024-06-30: 7.32024-09-30: 7.42024-12-31: 7.42025-03-31: 7.42025-06-30: 8.12025-09-30: 9.22025-12-31: 7.52026-03-31: 7.1 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 7 to 12.9 · axis starts at 6.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.6, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
81.2%
77.583.188.72020-03-31: 80.72020-06-30: 81.32020-09-30: 81.62020-12-31: 81.12021-03-31: 81.52021-06-30: 80.72021-09-30: 80.22021-12-31: 80.92022-03-31: 792022-06-30: 79.32022-09-30: 80.82022-12-31: 78.62023-03-31: 82.12023-06-30: 81.82023-09-30: 85.52023-12-31: 86.12024-03-31: 87.62024-06-30: 87.52024-09-30: 83.52024-12-31: 82.92025-03-31: 832025-06-30: 82.42025-09-30: 83.82025-12-31: 82.42026-03-31: 81.2 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 78.6 to 87.6 · axis starts at 77.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±3.9, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
2.8%
0.73.25.82020-03-31: 2.42020-06-30: 2.62020-09-30: 3.32020-12-31: 4.22021-03-31: 4.42021-06-30: 5.32021-09-30: 5.12021-12-31: 4.22022-03-31: 4.82022-06-30: 3.32022-09-30: 3.22022-12-31: 32023-03-31: 3.72023-06-30: 4.52023-09-30: 42023-12-31: 32024-03-31: 2.62024-06-30: 1.32024-09-30: 1.22024-12-31: 1.92025-03-31: 1.52025-06-30: 2.22025-09-30: 2.52025-12-31: 32026-03-31: 2.8 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 1.2 to 5.3 · axis starts at 0.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026

26k39k52k2004-12-31: 29k2005-12-31: 30k2006-12-31: 33k2007-12-31: 32k2008-12-31: 33k2009-12-31: 33k2010-12-31: 28k2011-12-31: 31k2012-12-31: 32k2013-12-31: 34k2014-12-31: 35k2015-12-31: 35k2016-12-31: 37k2017-12-31: 34k2018-12-31: 36k2019-12-31: 37k2020-12-31: 40k2021-12-31: 50k2022-12-31: 43k2023-12-31: 42k2024-12-31: 44k2025-12-31: 42k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 28k to 50k · axis starts at 26k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

48k52k56k2004-12-31: 49k2005-12-31: 50k2006-12-31: 50k2007-12-31: 51k2008-12-31: 52k2009-12-31: 52k2010-12-31: 54k2011-12-31: 52k2012-12-31: 53k2013-12-31: 50k2014-12-31: 52k2015-12-31: 53k2016-12-31: 55k2017-12-31: 51k2018-12-31: 53k2019-12-31: 53k2020-12-31: 56k2021-12-31: 53k2022-12-31: 50k2023-12-31: 52k2024-12-31: 54k2025-12-31: 53k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 49k to 56k · axis starts at 48k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

4407501,0602009-12-31: 8002013-12-31: 9002014-12-31: 5002015-12-31: 1,0002016-12-31: 1,0002020-12-31: 600 2009-12 2020-12
6 annual readings · 500 to 1,000 · axis starts at 440

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
16 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

5169501,3842004-12-31: 7002005-12-31: 7002009-12-31: 1,3002010-12-31: 6002011-12-31: 8002012-12-31: 7002013-12-31: 7002014-12-31: 6002015-12-31: 6002016-12-31: 6002018-12-31: 1,1002020-12-31: 7002021-12-31: 8002023-12-31: 600 2004-12 2023-12
14 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
8 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

9,48423k37k2004-12-31: 14k2005-12-31: 14k2006-12-31: 16k2007-12-31: 15k2008-12-31: 15k2009-12-31: 15k2010-12-31: 12k2011-12-31: 14k2012-12-31: 15k2013-12-31: 16k2014-12-31: 19k2015-12-31: 19k2016-12-31: 20k2017-12-31: 18k2018-12-31: 19k2019-12-31: 21k2020-12-31: 24k2021-12-31: 28k2022-12-31: 22k2023-12-31: 34k2024-12-31: 29k2025-12-31: 25k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 12k to 34k · axis starts at 9,484

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

27k33k39k2004-12-31: 30k2005-12-31: 30k2006-12-31: 31k2007-12-31: 32k2008-12-31: 31k2009-12-31: 30k2010-12-31: 30k2011-12-31: 30k2012-12-31: 30k2013-12-31: 29k2014-12-31: 30k2015-12-31: 30k2016-12-31: 33k2017-12-31: 30k2018-12-31: 31k2019-12-31: 34k2020-12-31: 36k2021-12-31: 35k2022-12-31: 28k2023-12-31: 38k2024-12-31: 36k2025-12-31: 34k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 28k to 38k · axis starts at 27k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

3682,6004,8322004-12-31: 4,1002005-12-31: 3,8002006-12-31: 2,2002007-12-31: 4,4002008-12-31: 3,9002009-12-31: 3,2002010-12-31: 3,3002011-12-31: 3,5002012-12-31: 4,1002013-12-31: 4,2002014-12-31: 3,1002015-12-31: 3,4002016-12-31: 3,0002017-12-31: 3,0002018-12-31: 2,1002019-12-31: 1,2002020-12-31: 8002021-12-31: 3,8002022-12-31: 1,0002023-12-31: 8002024-12-31: 2,8002025-12-31: 2,400 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 800 to 4,400 · axis starts at 368

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

2,4005,5008,6002004-12-31: 6,6002005-12-31: 6,4002006-12-31: 5,4002007-12-31: 4,8002008-12-31: 5,6002009-12-31: 6,9002010-12-31: 8,0002011-12-31: 6,6002012-12-31: 7,9002013-12-31: 6,8002014-12-31: 6,8002015-12-31: 7,3002016-12-31: 7,2002017-12-31: 6,4002018-12-31: 6,6002019-12-31: 5,1002020-12-31: 3,8002021-12-31: 4,6002022-12-31: 4,8002023-12-31: 3,0002024-12-31: 3,8002025-12-31: 3,600 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 3,000 to 8,000 · axis starts at 2,400

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

Claimant count
August 2026
5,360
2,4205,0557,6902020-01-31: 2,9302020-02-29: 3,0052020-03-31: 3,0502020-04-30: 4,6102020-05-31: 6,7452020-06-30: 6,7002020-07-31: 6,7952020-08-31: 6,9452020-09-30: 6,9152020-10-31: 6,6502020-11-30: 6,8002020-12-31: 6,8252021-01-31: 6,8202021-02-28: 7,1252021-03-31: 7,1802021-04-30: 7,1502021-05-31: 6,7502021-06-30: 6,2602021-07-31: 6,0452021-08-31: 5,8302021-09-30: 5,5252021-10-31: 5,3252021-11-30: 5,1002021-12-31: 4,9552022-01-31: 4,7952022-02-28: 4,7352022-03-31: 4,5502022-04-30: 4,4302022-05-31: 4,3652022-06-30: 4,3502022-07-31: 4,2752022-08-31: 4,2452022-09-30: 4,3002022-10-31: 4,3302022-11-30: 4,2902022-12-31: 4,2752023-01-31: 4,1902023-02-28: 4,3102023-03-31: 4,3902023-04-30: 4,4902023-05-31: 4,3752023-06-30: 4,4502023-07-31: 4,4752023-08-31: 4,5052023-09-30: 4,5952023-10-31: 4,6202023-11-30: 4,6402023-12-31: 4,7252024-01-31: 4,7252024-02-29: 4,8902024-03-31: 4,9602024-04-30: 4,9502024-05-31: 4,9752024-06-30: 5,1802024-07-31: 5,5002024-08-31: 5,4152024-09-30: 5,3802024-10-31: 5,3802024-11-30: 5,3302024-12-31: 5,3152025-01-31: 5,2802025-02-28: 5,4602025-03-31: 5,4952025-04-30: 5,4902025-05-31: 5,4852025-06-30: 5,5702025-07-31: 5,4502025-08-31: 5,3702025-09-30: 5,4402025-10-31: 5,3452025-11-30: 5,3452025-12-31: 5,3852026-01-31: 5,3652026-02-28: 5,5302026-03-31: 5,5252026-04-30: 5,4852026-05-31: 5,3752026-06-30: 5,3602026-07-31: 5,3002026-08-31: 5,360 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 2,930 to 7,180 · axis starts at 2,420

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

2.04.26.42020-01-31: 2.42020-02-29: 2.52020-03-31: 2.52020-04-30: 3.92020-05-31: 5.62020-06-30: 5.62020-07-31: 5.72020-08-31: 5.82020-09-30: 5.82020-10-31: 5.62020-11-30: 5.72020-12-31: 5.72021-01-31: 5.72021-02-28: 62021-03-31: 62021-04-30: 62021-05-31: 5.62021-06-30: 5.22021-07-31: 5.12021-08-31: 4.92021-09-30: 4.62021-10-31: 4.52021-11-30: 4.32021-12-31: 4.12022-01-31: 42022-02-28: 3.92022-03-31: 3.82022-04-30: 3.72022-05-31: 3.62022-06-30: 3.62022-07-31: 3.52022-08-31: 3.52022-09-30: 3.52022-10-31: 3.62022-11-30: 3.52022-12-31: 3.52023-01-31: 3.42023-02-28: 3.52023-03-31: 3.52023-04-30: 3.62023-05-31: 3.52023-06-30: 3.62023-07-31: 3.62023-08-31: 3.62023-09-30: 3.72023-10-31: 3.72023-11-30: 3.72023-12-31: 3.82024-01-31: 3.72024-02-29: 3.92024-03-31: 3.92024-04-30: 3.92024-05-31: 3.92024-06-30: 4.12024-07-31: 4.42024-08-31: 4.32024-09-30: 4.32024-10-31: 4.32024-11-30: 4.22024-12-31: 4.22025-01-31: 4.22025-02-28: 4.32025-03-31: 4.42025-04-30: 4.42025-05-31: 4.42025-06-30: 4.42025-07-31: 4.32025-08-31: 4.32025-09-30: 4.32025-10-31: 4.22025-11-30: 4.22025-12-31: 4.32026-01-31: 4.32026-02-28: 4.42026-03-31: 4.42026-04-30: 4.42026-05-31: 4.32026-06-30: 4.32026-07-31: 4.22026-08-31: 4.3 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 2.4 to 6 · axis starts at 2.0

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

1.1
1.01.01.12011-12-31: 1.02012-12-31: 1.02013-12-31: 1.02014-12-31: 1.02015-12-31: 1.02016-12-31: 12017-12-31: 1.02018-12-31: 1.02019-12-31: 1.02020-12-31: 1.02021-12-31: 1.12022-12-31: 1.12023-12-31: 1.12024-12-31: 1.1 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 1.0 to 1.1 · axis starts at 1.0

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

Total jobs
2024
136,000
101k122k143k2011-12-31: 105k2012-12-31: 108k2013-12-31: 109k2014-12-31: 113k2015-12-31: 118k2016-12-31: 119k2017-12-31: 121k2018-12-31: 119k2019-12-31: 125k2020-12-31: 122k2021-12-31: 131k2022-12-31: 131k2023-12-31: 139k2024-12-31: 136k 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 105k to 139k · axis starts at 101k

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

Pay 3
4.319.634.910th10th · 2008-04-30: £7.2510th · 2009-04-30: £7.6010th · 2010-04-30: £7.6610th · 2011-04-30: £7.2610th · 2012-04-30: £7.5710th · 2013-04-30: £7.9210th · 2014-04-30: £8.0710th · 2015-04-30: £7.8310th · 2016-04-30: £8.1710th · 2017-04-30: £8.5110th · 2018-04-30: £8.9910th · 2019-04-30: £9.0210th · 2020-04-30: £9.2210th · 2021-04-30: £10.1010th · 2022-04-30: £10.8710th · 2023-04-30: £11.6110th · 2024-04-30: £12.3310th · 2025-04-30: £12.8125th25th · 2008-04-30: £9.8725th · 2009-04-30: £10.2225th · 2010-04-30: £10.4525th · 2011-04-30: £9.6025th · 2012-04-30: £9.8725th · 2013-04-30: £10.2225th · 2014-04-30: £10.2325th · 2015-04-30: £10.3125th · 2016-04-30: £10.4025th · 2017-04-30: £10.7925th · 2018-04-30: £11.2825th · 2019-04-30: £11.6325th · 2020-04-30: £11.0825th · 2021-04-30: £12.0925th · 2022-04-30: £13.0425th · 2023-04-30: £13.7825th · 2024-04-30: £14.4425th · 2025-04-30: £15.17MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £13.82Median · 2009-04-30: £14.45Median · 2010-04-30: £14.83Median · 2011-04-30: £14.10Median · 2012-04-30: £15.33Median · 2013-04-30: £14.90Median · 2014-04-30: £14.66Median · 2015-04-30: £14.78Median · 2016-04-30: £14.76Median · 2017-04-30: £15.33Median · 2018-04-30: £16.25Median · 2019-04-30: £16.08Median · 2020-04-30: £16.76Median · 2021-04-30: £17.68Median · 2022-04-30: £18.15Median · 2023-04-30: £18.19Median · 2024-04-30: £20.70Median · 2025-04-30: £21.5275th75th · 2008-04-30: £21.2975th · 2009-04-30: £20.8975th · 2010-04-30: £21.0475th · 2011-04-30: £20.5475th · 2012-04-30: £21.8975th · 2013-04-30: £21.9775th · 2014-04-30: £20.9475th · 2015-04-30: £20.6775th · 2016-04-30: £21.0375th · 2017-04-30: £22.8475th · 2018-04-30: £22.8075th · 2019-04-30: £23.0575th · 2020-04-30: £24.1375th · 2021-04-30: £26.3175th · 2022-04-30: £26.6275th · 2023-04-30: £27.9375th · 2024-04-30: £30.9475th · 2025-04-30: £31.95 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 4.3
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.81£15.17£21.52£31.95

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.6%

4.321.639.010th10th · 2008-04-30: £8.0310th · 2009-04-30: £8.1410th · 2010-04-30: £8.0010th · 2011-04-30: £7.7310th · 2012-04-30: £7.6210th · 2013-04-30: £8.5310th · 2014-04-30: £8.2210th · 2015-04-30: £8.2910th · 2016-04-30: £8.4810th · 2017-04-30: £8.6110th · 2018-04-30: £9.1310th · 2019-04-30: £9.4410th · 2020-04-30: £9.4210th · 2021-04-30: £10.4610th · 2022-04-30: £11.7010th · 2023-04-30: £12.2610th · 2024-04-30: £12.8510th · 2025-04-30: £13.8325th25th · 2008-04-30: £10.1125th · 2009-04-30: £10.7325th · 2010-04-30: £11.0725th · 2011-04-30: £10.6225th · 2012-04-30: £10.5825th · 2013-04-30: £10.9825th · 2014-04-30: £10.4825th · 2015-04-30: £11.1425th · 2016-04-30: £11.2925th · 2017-04-30: £11.6125th · 2018-04-30: £11.5025th · 2019-04-30: £12.0425th · 2020-04-30: £12.1825th · 2021-04-30: £12.5125th · 2022-04-30: £14.0625th · 2023-04-30: £14.6125th · 2024-04-30: £15.8625th · 2025-04-30: £17.16MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £13.20Median · 2009-04-30: £14.20Median · 2010-04-30: £15.19Median · 2011-04-30: £14.97Median · 2012-04-30: £15.18Median · 2013-04-30: £14.91Median · 2014-04-30: £14.77Median · 2015-04-30: £15.54Median · 2016-04-30: £16.42Median · 2017-04-30: £16.98Median · 2018-04-30: £17.06Median · 2019-04-30: £17.04Median · 2020-04-30: £18.18Median · 2021-04-30: £17.52Median · 2022-04-30: £19.56Median · 2023-04-30: £21.07Median · 2024-04-30: £22.57Median · 2025-04-30: £25.4475th75th · 2008-04-30: £19.6375th · 2009-04-30: £19.9075th · 2010-04-30: £22.1875th · 2011-04-30: £21.7775th · 2012-04-30: £22.1275th · 2013-04-30: £21.0675th · 2014-04-30: £21.4875th · 2015-04-30: £21.5175th · 2016-04-30: £22.7975th · 2017-04-30: £23.4475th · 2018-04-30: £24.1875th · 2019-04-30: £24.1275th · 2020-04-30: £24.7275th · 2021-04-30: £24.0575th · 2022-04-30: £26.9575th · 2023-04-30: £28.9375th · 2024-04-30: £33.5075th · 2025-04-30: £35.67 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 4.3
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.83£17.16£25.44£35.67

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 3.2%

10k19k27k1997-12-31: 12k1998-12-31: 12k1999-12-31: 12k2000-12-31: 13k2001-12-31: 13k2002-12-31: 14k2003-12-31: 14k2004-12-31: 15k2005-12-31: 15k2006-12-31: 16k2007-12-31: 17k2008-12-31: 17k2009-12-31: 17k2010-12-31: 17k2011-12-31: 17k2012-12-31: 18k2013-12-31: 18k2014-12-31: 19k2015-12-31: 19k2016-12-31: 20k2017-12-31: 20k2018-12-31: 21k2019-12-31: 22k2020-12-31: 22k2021-12-31: 22k2022-12-31: 23k2023-12-31: 24k2024-12-31: 26k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 12k to 26k · axis starts at 10k

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 11
Businesses
2025
6,660
4,7726,0557,3382010-03-31: 5,0202011-03-31: 5,0802012-03-31: 5,4702013-03-31: 5,5752014-03-31: 5,8852015-03-31: 6,3052016-03-31: 6,8302017-03-31: 7,0402018-03-31: 6,8802019-03-31: 7,0452020-03-31: 7,0902021-03-31: 6,8802022-03-31: 6,7402023-03-31: 6,5502024-03-31: 6,5752025-03-31: 6,660 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 5,020 to 7,090 · axis starts at 4,772

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

3,4924,6985,9032010-03-31: 3,7252011-03-31: 3,7902012-03-31: 4,1052013-03-31: 4,2702014-03-31: 4,5502015-03-31: 4,9202016-03-31: 5,4702017-03-31: 5,6702018-03-31: 5,5152019-03-31: 5,6602020-03-31: 5,6452021-03-31: 5,4502022-03-31: 5,2902023-03-31: 5,0552024-03-31: 5,0752025-03-31: 5,155 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 3,725 to 5,670 · axis starts at 3,492

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

2893484062010-03-31: 3002011-03-31: 3102012-03-31: 3402013-03-31: 3502014-03-31: 3352015-03-31: 3602016-03-31: 3702017-03-31: 3752018-03-31: 3702019-03-31: 3752020-03-31: 3602021-03-31: 3702022-03-31: 3952023-03-31: 3802024-03-31: 3952025-03-31: 395 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 300 to 395 · axis starts at 289

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

3247.5632010-03-31: 452011-03-31: 402012-03-31: 452013-03-31: 402014-03-31: 402015-03-31: 352016-03-31: 402017-03-31: 452018-03-31: 502019-03-31: 452020-03-31: 502021-03-31: 552022-03-31: 552023-03-31: 602024-03-31: 552025-03-31: 55 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 35 to 60 · axis starts at 32

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

14.417.520.62010-03-31: 152011-03-31: 152012-03-31: 152013-03-31: 152014-03-31: 152015-03-31: 152016-03-31: 152017-03-31: 152018-03-31: 152019-03-31: 152020-03-31: 152021-03-31: 202022-03-31: 202023-03-31: 202024-03-31: 152025-03-31: 15 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 15 to 20 · axis starts at 14.4

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

2062282492010-03-31: 2202011-03-31: 2252012-03-31: 2202013-03-31: 2202014-03-31: 2202015-03-31: 2102016-03-31: 2152017-03-31: 2202018-03-31: 2102019-03-31: 2202020-03-31: 2252021-03-31: 2252022-03-31: 2252023-03-31: 2402024-03-31: 2402025-03-31: 245 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 210 to 245 · axis starts at 206

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

7.62032.42010-03-31: 102011-03-31: 102012-03-31: 152013-03-31: 152014-03-31: 152015-03-31: 102016-03-31: 152017-03-31: 152018-03-31: 152019-03-31: 202020-03-31: 252021-03-31: 252022-03-31: 252023-03-31: 252024-03-31: 302025-03-31: 30 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 10 to 30 · axis starts at 7.6

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

5636256872010-03-31: 6252011-03-31: 6152012-03-31: 6552013-03-31: 5752014-03-31: 6202015-03-31: 6602016-03-31: 6102017-03-31: 6052018-03-31: 6102019-03-31: 6052020-03-31: 6602021-03-31: 6402022-03-31: 6452023-03-31: 6752024-03-31: 6602025-03-31: 655 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 575 to 675 · axis starts at 563

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

60.2851102010-03-31: 752011-03-31: 652012-03-31: 702013-03-31: 802014-03-31: 802015-03-31: 852016-03-31: 802017-03-31: 852018-03-31: 852019-03-31: 952020-03-31: 1002021-03-31: 902022-03-31: 852023-03-31: 902024-03-31: 1002025-03-31: 105 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 65 to 105 · axis starts at 60.2

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

3.81016.22010-03-31: 102011-03-31: 102012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 102014-03-31: 102015-03-31: 152016-03-31: 102017-03-31: 102018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 152020-03-31: 102021-03-31: 52022-03-31: 102023-03-31: 52024-03-31: 102025-03-31: 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

8,195
6,4477,7529,0582010-03-31: 6,7002011-03-31: 6,7252012-03-31: 7,1052013-03-31: 7,2152014-03-31: 7,5652015-03-31: 7,9852016-03-31: 8,5052017-03-31: 8,8052018-03-31: 8,6552019-03-31: 8,7702020-03-31: 8,7552021-03-31: 8,5252022-03-31: 8,3752023-03-31: 8,0952024-03-31: 8,1452025-03-31: 8,195 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 6,700 to 8,805 · axis starts at 6,447

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 10 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 50 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 0 2024
05 : Mining of coal and lignite 0 2024
06 : Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 10 2024
07 : Mining of metal ores 0 2024
08 : Other mining and quarrying 0 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 30 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 175 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 75 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 30 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 10 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 35 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 0 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 150 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 25 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 35 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 0 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 250 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 300 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 45 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 150 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 50 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 15 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 20 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 200 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 1,500 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1,500 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 200 2024
37 : Sewerage 2,000 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 200 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. 5 2024
41 : Construction of buildings 900 2024
42 : Civil engineering 300 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 1,250 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,000 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,500 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 2,250 2024
50 : Water transport 5 2024
51 : Air transport 5 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 2,500 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 1,000 2024
55 : Accommodation 900 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 5,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 125 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 250 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 35 2024
61 : Telecommunications 6,000 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 14,000 2024
63 : Information service activities 1,000 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1,000 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 250 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 2,000 2024
68 : Real estate activities 1,250 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 6,000 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3,000 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1,750 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 3,000 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 1,500 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 500 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 100 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 800 2024
78 : Employment activities 5,000 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 100 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 700 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 2,500 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1,500 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 4,500 2024
85 : Education 7,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 11,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,750 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 3,000 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 75 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 175 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 400 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 1,000 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 250 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 250 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 900 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
14.515.616.72021-12-31: 14.72022-12-31: 16.52023-12-31: 162024-12-31: 14.9 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 14.7 to 16.5 · axis starts at 14.5

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 14.3 to 15.4

13.714.415.02021-12-31: 13.82022-12-31: 14.82023-12-31: 14.52024-12-31: 14.9 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 13.8 to 14.9 · axis starts at 13.7

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 14.3 to 15.4

Skills 6
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
69.781.593.42004-12-31: 79.82005-12-31: 762006-12-31: 74.12007-12-31: 75.32008-12-31: 73.82009-12-31: 722010-12-31: 80.52011-12-31: 80.52012-12-31: 84.82013-12-31: 84.82014-12-31: 87.92015-12-31: 87.82016-12-31: 87.52017-12-31: 87.32018-12-31: 89.12019-12-31: 85.42020-12-31: 89.92021-12-31: 91.1 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 72 to 91.1 · axis starts at 69.7

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
57.271.084.92004-12-31: 66.52005-12-31: 63.72006-12-31: 62.12007-12-31: 63.52008-12-31: 59.92009-12-31: 61.32010-12-31: 69.62011-12-31: 68.72012-12-31: 75.22013-12-31: 74.52014-12-31: 80.52015-12-31: 77.32016-12-31: 802017-12-31: 782018-12-31: 82.22019-12-31: 76.72020-12-31: 81.12021-12-31: 81.1 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 59.9 to 82.2 · axis starts at 57.2

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
43.758.673.52004-12-31: 54.92005-12-31: 49.72006-12-31: 49.52007-12-31: 50.92008-12-31: 46.62009-12-31: 48.32010-12-31: 54.72011-12-31: 54.52012-12-31: 60.72013-12-31: 59.72014-12-31: 65.82015-12-31: 64.72016-12-31: 66.42017-12-31: 63.82018-12-31: 70.62019-12-31: 63.72020-12-31: 69.32021-12-31: 68.3 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 46.6 to 70.6 · axis starts at 43.7

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 NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
28.043.058.12004-12-31: 37.12005-12-31: 30.92006-12-31: 34.82007-12-31: 33.52008-12-31: 31.82009-12-31: 34.12010-12-31: 39.42011-12-31: 40.22012-12-31: 46.12013-12-31: 43.92014-12-31: 45.62015-12-31: 45.32016-12-31: 50.12017-12-31: 47.92018-12-31: 53.82019-12-31: 48.52020-12-31: 54.42021-12-31: 55.2 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 30.9 to 55.2 · axis starts at 28.0

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.

2.97.612.22004-12-31: 10.12005-12-31: 10.92006-12-31: 9.42007-12-31: 9.72008-12-31: 11.32009-12-31: 102010-12-31: 92011-12-31: 92012-12-31: 7.92013-12-31: 8.22014-12-31: 62015-12-31: 6.32016-12-31: 6.62017-12-31: 5.72018-12-31: 6.82019-12-31: 8.22020-12-31: 4.22021-12-31: 3.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 3.8 to 11.3 · axis starts at 2.9

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.

2.41119.62004-12-31: 10.12005-12-31: 13.12006-12-31: 16.52007-12-31: 152008-12-31: 14.82009-12-31: 17.92010-12-31: 10.52011-12-31: 10.52012-12-31: 7.32013-12-31: 6.92014-12-31: 6.12015-12-31: 5.92016-12-31: 62017-12-31: 72018-12-31: 4.12019-12-31: 6.42020-12-31: 62021-12-31: 5.1 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 4.1 to 17.9 · axis starts at 2.4

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
25.2
21.928.334.72020-12-31: 23.12021-12-31: 33.52022-12-31: 28.22023-12-31: 25.92024-12-31: 25.2 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 23.1 to 33.5 · axis starts at 21.9

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 20.4 to 30.3

65.369.573.72020-12-31: 69.12021-12-31: 66.12022-12-31: 69.12023-12-31: 72.92024-12-31: 70.4 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 66.1 to 72.9 · axis starts at 65.3

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 65.7 to 75.1

9.3
8.612.015.42020-12-31: 132021-12-31: 14.72022-12-31: 13.22023-12-31: 11.12024-12-31: 9.3 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 9.3 to 14.7 · axis starts at 8.6

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 6.3 to 12.3

42.144.947.72020-12-31: 47.22021-12-31: 42.6 2020-12 2021-12
2 annual readings · 42.6 to 47.2 · axis starts at 42.1

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
Not published: Not published
3 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

3263684102020-12-31: 4022021-12-31: 4022022-12-31: 3632023-12-31: 3342024-12-31: 3642025-12-31: 358 2020-12 2025-12
6 annual readings · 334 to 402 · axis starts at 326

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2026 (approximate)
95% interval 324.5 to 394.5

2272773272020-12-31: 2362021-12-31: 2762022-12-31: 3172023-12-31: 305 2020-12 2023-12
4 annual readings · 236 to 317 · axis starts at 227

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2024 (approximate)
95% interval 265.4 to 348.9

10.4%
8.510.011.52020-12-31: 10.72021-12-31: 11.22022-12-31: 9.22023-12-31: 8.82024-12-31: 10.4 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 8.8 to 11.2 · axis starts at 8.5

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 7.7 to 13.7

Population 6
11.4%
10.213.416.62013-12-31: 162014-12-31: 15.42015-12-31: 14.92016-12-31: 14.52017-12-31: 13.92018-12-31: 12.52019-12-31: 12.12020-12-31: 122021-12-31: 11.72022-12-31: 11.82023-12-31: 112024-12-31: 10.82025-12-31: 11.4 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 10.8 to 16 · axis starts at 10.2

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

42.255.067.72013-12-31: 65.22014-12-31: 62.42015-12-31: 60.82016-12-31: 59.22017-12-31: 57.22018-12-31: 50.92019-12-31: 49.62020-12-31: 50.12021-12-31: 49.32022-12-31: 49.52023-12-31: 45.72024-12-31: 44.72025-12-31: 47.7 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 44.7 to 65.2 · axis starts at 42.2

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

2,100
1,8962,2952,6942013-12-31: 2,6172014-12-31: 2,5542015-12-31: 2,5212016-12-31: 2,4942017-12-31: 2,4112018-12-31: 2,1792019-12-31: 2,1042020-12-31: 2,0922021-12-31: 2,0262022-12-31: 2,0772023-12-31: 1,9752024-12-31: 1,9732025-12-31: 2,100 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 1,973 to 2,617 · axis starts at 1,896

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

1.21.51.92013-12-31: 1.82014-12-31: 1.72015-12-31: 1.72016-12-31: 1.62017-12-31: 1.62018-12-31: 1.42019-12-31: 1.42020-12-31: 1.42021-12-31: 1.42022-12-31: 1.42023-12-31: 1.32024-12-31: 1.32025-12-31: 1.4 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 1.3 to 1.8 · axis starts at 1.2

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

2,100
1,8962,2952,6942013-12-31: 2,6172014-12-31: 2,5542015-12-31: 2,5212016-12-31: 2,4942017-12-31: 2,4112018-12-31: 2,1792019-12-31: 2,1042020-12-31: 2,0922021-12-31: 2,0262022-12-31: 2,0772023-12-31: 1,9752024-12-31: 1,9732025-12-31: 2,100 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 1,973 to 2,617 · axis starts at 1,896

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

Population
2025
183,762
139k164k189k2001-06-30: 145k2002-06-30: 144k2003-06-30: 144k2004-06-30: 145k2005-06-30: 147k2006-06-30: 148k2007-06-30: 150k2008-06-30: 151k2009-06-30: 152k2010-06-30: 154k2011-06-30: 155k2012-06-30: 159k2013-06-30: 163k2014-06-30: 166k2015-06-30: 169k2016-06-30: 172k2017-06-30: 173k2018-06-30: 174k2019-06-30: 174k2020-06-30: 174k2021-06-30: 173k2022-06-30: 176k2023-06-30: 180k2024-06-30: 183k2025-06-30: 184k 2001-06 2025-06
25 annual readings · 144k to 184k · axis starts at 139k

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