The Datum Report

County or unitary authority · population 333,162

Shropshire

By subject

Every figure published for Shropshire. 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
12.4%
11.413.715.92020-03-31: 14.22020-06-30: 14.82020-09-30: 13.72020-12-31: 13.72021-03-31: 15.52021-06-30: 14.12021-09-30: 15.12021-12-31: 14.72022-03-31: 13.42022-06-30: 13.32022-09-30: 142022-12-31: 14.72023-03-31: 12.52023-06-30: 12.52023-09-30: 14.42023-12-31: 14.32024-03-31: 15.52024-06-30: 152024-09-30: 13.32024-12-31: 13.62025-03-31: 12.92025-06-30: 12.32025-09-30: 12.12025-12-31: 11.82026-03-31: 12.4 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 11.8 to 15.5 · axis starts at 11.4

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

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
79.3%
74.278.883.42020-03-31: 79.62020-06-30: 80.22020-09-30: 77.82020-12-31: 77.42021-03-31: 76.32021-06-30: 76.72021-09-30: 76.12021-12-31: 75.12022-03-31: 76.22022-06-30: 76.32022-09-30: 76.62022-12-31: 79.62023-03-31: 77.32023-06-30: 76.12023-09-30: 78.82023-12-31: 78.82024-03-31: 80.72024-06-30: 82.52024-09-30: 79.92024-12-31: 792025-03-31: 79.32025-06-30: 812025-09-30: 802025-12-31: 80.42026-03-31: 79.3 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 75.1 to 82.5 · axis starts at 74.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±3.3, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
2.8%
1.33.04.62020-03-31: 3.12020-06-30: 3.22020-09-30: 3.42020-12-31: 4.32021-03-31: 3.92021-06-30: 22021-09-30: 1.62021-12-31: 2.22022-03-31: 2.82022-06-30: 4.12022-09-30: 4.32022-12-31: 32023-03-31: 3.92023-06-30: 4.12023-09-30: 3.82023-12-31: 42024-03-31: 3.52024-06-30: 1.92024-09-30: 22024-12-31: 2.32025-03-31: 1.72025-06-30: 1.92025-09-30: 2.42025-12-31: 2.42026-03-31: 2.8 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 1.6 to 4.3 · axis starts at 1.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±1.5, basis not documented by the producer

59,000
46k58k70k2004-12-31: 59k2005-12-31: 55k2006-12-31: 57k2007-12-31: 62k2008-12-31: 62k2009-12-31: 60k2010-12-31: 62k2011-12-31: 62k2012-12-31: 53k2013-12-31: 56k2014-12-31: 58k2015-12-31: 54k2016-12-31: 60k2017-12-31: 61k2018-12-31: 59k2019-12-31: 60k2020-12-31: 49k2021-12-31: 65k2022-12-31: 61k2023-12-31: 62k2024-12-31: 68k2025-12-31: 59k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 49k to 68k · axis starts at 46k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

93,900
82k91k100k2004-12-31: 92k2005-12-31: 89k2006-12-31: 94k2007-12-31: 95k2008-12-31: 95k2009-12-31: 94k2010-12-31: 97k2011-12-31: 97k2012-12-31: 98k2013-12-31: 96k2014-12-31: 96k2015-12-31: 94k2016-12-31: 94k2017-12-31: 95k2018-12-31: 92k2019-12-31: 94k2020-12-31: 95k2021-12-31: 88k2022-12-31: 84k2023-12-31: 87k2024-12-31: 91k2025-12-31: 94k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 84k to 98k · axis starts at 82k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

—
3801,0001,6202005-12-31: 9002006-12-31: 6002011-12-31: 1,4002012-12-31: 8002013-12-31: 6002015-12-31: 7002017-12-31: 9002018-12-31: 9002019-12-31: 5002022-12-31: 1,500 2005-12 2022-12
10 annual readings · 500 to 1,500 · axis starts at 380

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.

—
3361,7003,0642005-12-31: 1,0002006-12-31: 1,1002007-12-31: 6002008-12-31: 9002009-12-31: 1,3002010-12-31: 9002011-12-31: 2,8002012-12-31: 1,6002013-12-31: 1,9002014-12-31: 1,4002015-12-31: 1,3002016-12-31: 1,0002017-12-31: 1,3002018-12-31: 1,0002019-12-31: 1,0002024-12-31: 1,000 2005-12 2024-12
16 annual readings · 600 to 2,800 · axis starts at 336

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

38,900
25k39k52k2004-12-31: 34k2005-12-31: 34k2006-12-31: 33k2007-12-31: 38k2008-12-31: 34k2009-12-31: 31k2010-12-31: 37k2011-12-31: 28k2012-12-31: 28k2013-12-31: 33k2014-12-31: 34k2015-12-31: 36k2016-12-31: 37k2017-12-31: 38k2018-12-31: 39k2019-12-31: 39k2020-12-31: 30k2021-12-31: 34k2022-12-31: 38k2023-12-31: 50k2024-12-31: 47k2025-12-31: 39k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 28k to 50k · axis starts at 25k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

59,200
47k55k62k2004-12-31: 54k2005-12-31: 53k2006-12-31: 56k2007-12-31: 57k2008-12-31: 55k2009-12-31: 54k2010-12-31: 60k2011-12-31: 55k2012-12-31: 56k2013-12-31: 56k2014-12-31: 58k2015-12-31: 58k2016-12-31: 55k2017-12-31: 55k2018-12-31: 61k2019-12-31: 58k2020-12-31: 57k2021-12-31: 50k2022-12-31: 48k2023-12-31: 56k2024-12-31: 57k2025-12-31: 59k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 48k to 61k · axis starts at 47k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

6,800
3445,80011k2004-12-31: 4,3002005-12-31: 4,0002006-12-31: 6,0002007-12-31: 5,7002008-12-31: 5,2002009-12-31: 5,6002010-12-31: 5,3002011-12-31: 4,9002012-12-31: 4,5002013-12-31: 3,2002014-12-31: 5,3002015-12-31: 3,9002016-12-31: 3,7002017-12-31: 5,2002018-12-31: 3,8002019-12-31: 5,5002020-12-31: 5,0002021-12-31: 10k2022-12-31: 5,3002023-12-31: 2,3002024-12-31: 1,4002025-12-31: 6,800 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 1,400 to 10k · axis starts at 344

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

14,600
8,27213k17k2004-12-31: 13k2005-12-31: 14k2006-12-31: 16k2007-12-31: 16k2008-12-31: 14k2009-12-31: 12k2010-12-31: 13k2011-12-31: 14k2012-12-31: 15k2013-12-31: 14k2014-12-31: 14k2015-12-31: 11k2016-12-31: 13k2017-12-31: 14k2018-12-31: 9,1002019-12-31: 10k2020-12-31: 14k2021-12-31: 13k2022-12-31: 11k2023-12-31: 11k2024-12-31: 10k2025-12-31: 15k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 9,100 to 16k · axis starts at 8,272

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

Claimant count
August 2026
4,675
3,1896,4759,7612020-01-31: 3,8252020-02-29: 3,8402020-03-31: 4,0102020-04-30: 7,2652020-05-31: 9,1252020-06-30: 8,6852020-07-31: 8,9102020-08-31: 9,0252020-09-30: 8,8902020-10-31: 8,4052020-11-30: 8,5052020-12-31: 8,4402021-01-31: 8,2552021-02-28: 8,6952021-03-31: 8,5702021-04-30: 8,3302021-05-31: 7,6952021-06-30: 7,0452021-07-31: 6,8002021-08-31: 6,4952021-09-30: 6,2202021-10-31: 5,9102021-11-30: 5,7202021-12-31: 5,5752022-01-31: 5,4852022-02-28: 5,4402022-03-31: 5,1702022-04-30: 4,8202022-05-31: 4,6452022-06-30: 4,5452022-07-31: 4,5252022-08-31: 4,5402022-09-30: 4,5652022-10-31: 4,4852022-11-30: 4,4952022-12-31: 4,5052023-01-31: 4,5352023-02-28: 4,5652023-03-31: 4,5752023-04-30: 4,5752023-05-31: 4,4052023-06-30: 4,4402023-07-31: 4,4452023-08-31: 4,3152023-09-30: 4,2752023-10-31: 4,1952023-11-30: 4,2152023-12-31: 4,1302024-01-31: 4,2102024-02-29: 4,3452024-03-31: 4,3802024-04-30: 4,3502024-05-31: 4,4952024-06-30: 4,7052024-07-31: 5,1102024-08-31: 5,1252024-09-30: 5,0402024-10-31: 5,0002024-11-30: 4,9302024-12-31: 4,8252025-01-31: 4,8352025-02-28: 4,9002025-03-31: 4,8152025-04-30: 4,6502025-05-31: 4,5552025-06-30: 4,5402025-07-31: 4,4202025-08-31: 4,4402025-09-30: 4,3902025-10-31: 4,4202025-11-30: 4,4302025-12-31: 4,3452026-01-31: 4,4802026-02-28: 4,7002026-03-31: 4,7252026-04-30: 4,6002026-05-31: 4,5402026-06-30: 4,6352026-07-31: 4,5702026-08-31: 4,675 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 3,825 to 9,125 · axis starts at 3,189

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

2.4%
1.73.45.12020-01-31: 22020-02-29: 22020-03-31: 2.12020-04-30: 3.82020-05-31: 4.82020-06-30: 4.62020-07-31: 4.72020-08-31: 4.82020-09-30: 4.72020-10-31: 4.52020-11-30: 4.52020-12-31: 4.52021-01-31: 4.32021-02-28: 4.62021-03-31: 4.52021-04-30: 4.42021-05-31: 42021-06-30: 3.72021-07-31: 3.62021-08-31: 3.42021-09-30: 3.32021-10-31: 3.12021-11-30: 32021-12-31: 2.92022-01-31: 2.92022-02-28: 2.82022-03-31: 2.72022-04-30: 2.52022-05-31: 2.42022-06-30: 2.42022-07-31: 2.42022-08-31: 2.42022-09-30: 2.42022-10-31: 2.32022-11-30: 2.42022-12-31: 2.42023-01-31: 2.42023-02-28: 2.42023-03-31: 2.42023-04-30: 2.42023-05-31: 2.32023-06-30: 2.32023-07-31: 2.32023-08-31: 2.32023-09-30: 2.22023-10-31: 2.22023-11-30: 2.22023-12-31: 2.22024-01-31: 2.22024-02-29: 2.32024-03-31: 2.32024-04-30: 2.32024-05-31: 2.32024-06-30: 2.42024-07-31: 2.72024-08-31: 2.72024-09-30: 2.62024-10-31: 2.62024-11-30: 2.62024-12-31: 2.52025-01-31: 2.52025-02-28: 2.52025-03-31: 2.52025-04-30: 2.42025-05-31: 2.42025-06-30: 2.42025-07-31: 2.32025-08-31: 2.32025-09-30: 2.32025-10-31: 2.32025-11-30: 2.32025-12-31: 2.32026-01-31: 2.32026-02-28: 2.42026-03-31: 2.52026-04-30: 2.42026-05-31: 2.42026-06-30: 2.42026-07-31: 2.42026-08-31: 2.4 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 2 to 4.8 · axis starts at 1.7

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

0.8
0.70.80.92011-12-31: 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: 0.82019-12-31: 0.92020-12-31: 0.82021-12-31: 0.82022-12-31: 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 0.7

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

Total jobs
2024
162,000
138k153k168k2011-12-31: 142k2012-12-31: 141k2013-12-31: 143k2014-12-31: 148k2015-12-31: 148k2016-12-31: 157k2017-12-31: 161k2018-12-31: 157k2019-12-31: 163k2020-12-31: 156k2021-12-31: 162k2022-12-31: 165k2023-12-31: 165k2024-12-31: 162k 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 141k to 165k · axis starts at 138k

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

Pay 3
4.015.727.310th10th · 2008-04-30: £6.2910th · 2009-04-30: £6.5010th · 2010-04-30: £6.7510th · 2011-04-30: £6.9210th · 2012-04-30: £6.8010th · 2013-04-30: £7.1110th · 2014-04-30: £7.2510th · 2015-04-30: £7.3310th · 2016-04-30: £7.7710th · 2017-04-30: £7.9110th · 2018-04-30: £8.2410th · 2019-04-30: £8.5710th · 2020-04-30: £8.8810th · 2021-04-30: £9.3110th · 2022-04-30: £10.1310th · 2023-04-30: £11.1110th · 2024-04-30: £12.0010th · 2025-04-30: £12.6925th25th · 2008-04-30: £7.9325th · 2009-04-30: £8.2925th · 2010-04-30: £8.5625th · 2011-04-30: £8.4625th · 2012-04-30: £8.4425th · 2013-04-30: £8.8825th · 2014-04-30: £9.0325th · 2015-04-30: £9.0025th · 2016-04-30: £9.3325th · 2017-04-30: £9.4625th · 2018-04-30: £9.9725th · 2019-04-30: £10.4125th · 2020-04-30: £10.7125th · 2021-04-30: £11.0025th · 2022-04-30: £11.8125th · 2023-04-30: £12.8825th · 2024-04-30: £13.3925th · 2025-04-30: £14.02MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £11.03Median · 2009-04-30: £12.08Median · 2010-04-30: £12.21Median · 2011-04-30: £12.08Median · 2012-04-30: £11.89Median · 2013-04-30: £12.56Median · 2014-04-30: £11.94Median · 2015-04-30: £12.15Median · 2016-04-30: £12.74Median · 2017-04-30: £12.93Median · 2018-04-30: £13.92Median · 2019-04-30: £14.19Median · 2020-04-30: £14.05Median · 2021-04-30: £14.81Median · 2022-04-30: £15.50Median · 2023-04-30: £16.35Median · 2024-04-30: £17.65Median · 2025-04-30: £18.5075th75th · 2008-04-30: £16.5175th · 2009-04-30: £17.2175th · 2010-04-30: £17.6575th · 2011-04-30: £17.2375th · 2012-04-30: £16.9775th · 2013-04-30: £18.6975th · 2014-04-30: £18.0975th · 2015-04-30: £17.3175th · 2016-04-30: £18.6375th · 2017-04-30: £18.6575th · 2018-04-30: £19.0375th · 2019-04-30: £20.5175th · 2020-04-30: £19.8775th · 2021-04-30: £20.1775th · 2022-04-30: £22.0775th · 2023-04-30: £23.0375th · 2024-04-30: £24.2875th · 2025-04-30: £25.09 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 4.0
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.69£14.02£18.50£25.09—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.2%

4.014.525.010th10th · 2008-04-30: £6.0410th · 2009-04-30: £6.3410th · 2010-04-30: £6.4910th · 2011-04-30: £6.6710th · 2012-04-30: £6.3610th · 2013-04-30: £6.8210th · 2014-04-30: £6.9010th · 2015-04-30: £7.1210th · 2016-04-30: £7.5010th · 2017-04-30: £7.7610th · 2018-04-30: £8.1510th · 2019-04-30: £8.4510th · 2020-04-30: £8.8210th · 2021-04-30: £9.1310th · 2022-04-30: £10.0010th · 2023-04-30: £11.0010th · 2024-04-30: £11.9010th · 2025-04-30: £12.5225th25th · 2008-04-30: £7.5425th · 2009-04-30: £7.8425th · 2010-04-30: £7.9025th · 2011-04-30: £7.9225th · 2012-04-30: £7.6925th · 2013-04-30: £8.2125th · 2014-04-30: £8.3725th · 2015-04-30: £8.6925th · 2016-04-30: £8.8525th · 2017-04-30: £9.0325th · 2018-04-30: £9.7125th · 2019-04-30: £9.8525th · 2020-04-30: £10.2225th · 2021-04-30: £10.4525th · 2022-04-30: £11.5225th · 2023-04-30: £12.5125th · 2024-04-30: £13.2925th · 2025-04-30: £13.69MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £10.00Median · 2009-04-30: £10.05Median · 2010-04-30: £10.69Median · 2011-04-30: £10.49Median · 2012-04-30: £10.28Median · 2013-04-30: £11.11Median · 2014-04-30: £11.10Median · 2015-04-30: £11.23Median · 2016-04-30: £11.61Median · 2017-04-30: £11.81Median · 2018-04-30: £12.42Median · 2019-04-30: £13.00Median · 2020-04-30: £13.03Median · 2021-04-30: £13.61Median · 2022-04-30: £14.70Median · 2023-04-30: £15.37Median · 2024-04-30: £16.22Median · 2025-04-30: £16.7575th75th · 2008-04-30: £13.9775th · 2009-04-30: £14.7775th · 2010-04-30: £14.9175th · 2011-04-30: £14.6075th · 2012-04-30: £14.4575th · 2013-04-30: £15.6275th · 2014-04-30: £15.3375th · 2015-04-30: £15.8275th · 2016-04-30: £16.2275th · 2017-04-30: £15.8175th · 2018-04-30: £16.7675th · 2019-04-30: £17.8775th · 2020-04-30: £18.2975th · 2021-04-30: £17.9575th · 2022-04-30: £20.3275th · 2023-04-30: £20.1775th · 2024-04-30: £21.4175th · 2025-04-30: £23.01 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 4.0
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.52£13.69£16.75£23.01—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 0.9%

£25,151
9,10418k27k1997-12-31: 11k1998-12-31: 11k1999-12-31: 11k2000-12-31: 12k2001-12-31: 12k2002-12-31: 12k2003-12-31: 13k2004-12-31: 13k2005-12-31: 14k2006-12-31: 14k2007-12-31: 15k2008-12-31: 16k2009-12-31: 16k2010-12-31: 16k2011-12-31: 16k2012-12-31: 16k2013-12-31: 17k2014-12-31: 17k2015-12-31: 18k2016-12-31: 19k2017-12-31: 19k2018-12-31: 20k2019-12-31: 20k2020-12-31: 20k2021-12-31: 21k2022-12-31: 22k2023-12-31: 24k2024-12-31: 25k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 11k to 25k · axis starts at 9,104

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 11
Businesses
2025
15,765
14k15k16k2010-03-31: 14k2011-03-31: 14k2012-03-31: 14k2013-03-31: 14k2014-03-31: 14k2015-03-31: 15k2016-03-31: 15k2017-03-31: 16k2018-03-31: 16k2019-03-31: 16k2020-03-31: 16k2021-03-31: 16k2022-03-31: 16k2023-03-31: 16k2024-03-31: 16k2025-03-31: 16k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 14k to 16k · axis starts at 14k

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

12,405
11k12k13k2010-03-31: 11k2011-03-31: 11k2012-03-31: 11k2013-03-31: 11k2014-03-31: 11k2015-03-31: 12k2016-03-31: 12k2017-03-31: 12k2018-03-31: 12k2019-03-31: 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 · 11k to 12k · axis starts at 11k

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

865
6507789052010-03-31: 7252011-03-31: 6752012-03-31: 7452013-03-31: 7602014-03-31: 8052015-03-31: 8652016-03-31: 8552017-03-31: 8702018-03-31: 8502019-03-31: 8352020-03-31: 8452021-03-31: 8152022-03-31: 8652023-03-31: 8652024-03-31: 8802025-03-31: 865 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 675 to 880 · axis starts at 650

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

70
58.267.576.82010-03-31: 602011-03-31: 602012-03-31: 752013-03-31: 702014-03-31: 702015-03-31: 702016-03-31: 702017-03-31: 702018-03-31: 702019-03-31: 702020-03-31: 702021-03-31: 702022-03-31: 702023-03-31: 752024-03-31: 702025-03-31: 70 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 60 to 75 · axis starts at 58.2

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

5
4.555.52010-03-31: 52011-03-31: 52012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 52015-03-31: 52016-03-31: 52017-03-31: 52018-03-31: 52019-03-31: 52020-03-31: 52021-03-31: 52022-03-31: 52023-03-31: 52024-03-31: 52025-03-31: 5 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · unchanged at 5 · axis starts at 4.5

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

430
3173854532010-03-31: 3452011-03-31: 3402012-03-31: 3302013-03-31: 3452014-03-31: 3652015-03-31: 3952016-03-31: 4002017-03-31: 4102018-03-31: 4152019-03-31: 4252020-03-31: 4152021-03-31: 4102022-03-31: 4202023-03-31: 4402024-03-31: 4202025-03-31: 430 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 330 to 440 · axis starts at 317

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

20
13.82026.22010-03-31: 152011-03-31: 152012-03-31: 152013-03-31: 152014-03-31: 152015-03-31: 152016-03-31: 252017-03-31: 252018-03-31: 202019-03-31: 202020-03-31: 202021-03-31: 252022-03-31: 252023-03-31: 252024-03-31: 252025-03-31: 20 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 15 to 25 · axis starts at 13.8

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

1,805
1,7781,9182,0572010-03-31: 1,8652011-03-31: 1,8552012-03-31: 1,8952013-03-31: 1,9002014-03-31: 2,0052015-03-31: 2,0302016-03-31: 1,9452017-03-31: 1,9602018-03-31: 1,9902019-03-31: 1,9702020-03-31: 1,9502021-03-31: 1,9402022-03-31: 1,9402023-03-31: 1,9152024-03-31: 1,8402025-03-31: 1,805 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 1,805 to 2,030 · axis starts at 1,778

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

150
82.81201572010-03-31: 1002011-03-31: 902012-03-31: 902013-03-31: 1052014-03-31: 1102015-03-31: 1152016-03-31: 1152017-03-31: 1152018-03-31: 1202019-03-31: 1252020-03-31: 1302021-03-31: 1252022-03-31: 1302023-03-31: 1302024-03-31: 1452025-03-31: 150 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 90 to 150 · axis starts at 82.8

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

10
3.81016.22010-03-31: 52011-03-31: 52012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 52015-03-31: 52016-03-31: 52017-03-31: 52018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 102020-03-31: 152021-03-31: 152022-03-31: 102023-03-31: 102024-03-31: 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

17,950
16k17k18k2010-03-31: 16k2011-03-31: 16k2012-03-31: 16k2013-03-31: 16k2014-03-31: 17k2015-03-31: 17k2016-03-31: 18k2017-03-31: 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 · 16k to 18k · axis starts at 16k

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 3,500 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 175 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 15 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 100 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 0 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 4,000 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 450 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 50 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 25 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 1,000 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 35 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 225 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 150 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 100 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 350 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 250 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 1,000 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1,250 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 150 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 50 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 800 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 300 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 50 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 175 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 300 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 600 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 175 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 600 2024
37 : Sewerage 50 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 450 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. 25 2024
41 : Construction of buildings 2,000 2024
42 : Civil engineering 500 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 3,000 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4,500 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6,000 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 0 2024
51 : Air transport 10 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 2,000 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 800 2024
55 : Accommodation 2,500 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 10,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 225 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 100 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 50 2024
61 : Telecommunications 500 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,250 2024
63 : Information service activities 125 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 400 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 20 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 700 2024
68 : Real estate activities 2,500 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 1,500 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3,500 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2,000 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 100 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 400 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 900 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 1,000 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 1,500 2024
78 : Employment activities 1,500 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 500 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 125 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 2,000 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1,250 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5,000 2024
85 : Education 11,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 14,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 5,000 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 5,000 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 125 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 400 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 100 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2,500 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 800 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 30 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 1,750 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
£18.80
17.218.319.42021-12-31: 17.42022-12-31: 19.22023-12-31: 18.82024-12-31: 18.8 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 17.4 to 19.2 · axis starts at 17.2

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 18.4 to 19.3

£18.80
1617.619.12021-12-31: 16.32022-12-31: 17.42023-12-31: 16.82024-12-31: 18.8 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 16.3 to 18.8 · axis starts at 16

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 18.4 to 19.3

Skills 6
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
77.183.790.32004-12-31: 78.42005-12-31: 78.82006-12-31: 81.82007-12-31: 84.52008-12-31: 80.92009-12-31: 80.62010-12-31: 832011-12-31: 87.52012-12-31: 86.22013-12-31: 85.82014-12-31: 86.82015-12-31: 88.42016-12-31: 892017-12-31: 882018-12-31: 88.12019-12-31: 88.92020-12-31: 88.62021-12-31: 87.6 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 78.4 to 89 · axis starts at 77.1

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.

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
61.670.880.02004-12-31: 63.42005-12-31: 63.82006-12-31: 67.22007-12-31: 692008-12-31: 63.72009-12-31: 65.42010-12-31: 66.62011-12-31: 73.52012-12-31: 75.42013-12-31: 71.22014-12-31: 73.52015-12-31: 75.22016-12-31: 772017-12-31: 75.52018-12-31: 77.12019-12-31: 78.22020-12-31: 77.62021-12-31: 76.9 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 63.4 to 78.2 · axis starts at 61.6

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
—
41.052.564.02004-12-31: 43.22005-12-31: 43.92006-12-31: 47.32007-12-31: 50.22008-12-31: 45.62009-12-31: 46.52010-12-31: 45.52011-12-31: 51.22012-12-31: 51.72013-12-31: 52.82014-12-31: 55.22015-12-31: 55.62016-12-31: 53.72017-12-31: 552018-12-31: 58.42019-12-31: 61.82020-12-31: 59.92021-12-31: 60.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 43.2 to 61.8 · axis starts at 41.0

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.

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
24.133.943.72004-12-31: 26.92005-12-31: 262006-12-31: 26.62007-12-31: 32.92008-12-31: 29.32009-12-31: 28.82010-12-31: 292011-12-31: 30.22012-12-31: 29.42013-12-31: 31.12014-12-31: 33.82015-12-31: 35.72016-12-31: 31.92017-12-31: 322018-12-31: 37.82019-12-31: 39.62020-12-31: 39.32021-12-31: 41.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 26 to 41.8 · axis starts at 24.1

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.

—
3.110.217.42004-12-31: 162005-12-31: 14.92006-12-31: 12.72007-12-31: 11.62008-12-31: 13.22009-12-31: 12.12010-12-31: 10.82011-12-31: 82012-12-31: 8.62013-12-31: 8.12014-12-31: 7.62015-12-31: 6.32016-12-31: 5.12017-12-31: 6.62018-12-31: 5.42019-12-31: 5.42020-12-31: 4.52021-12-31: 4.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 4.5 to 16 · axis starts at 3.1

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.

—
3.55.88.02004-12-31: 5.62005-12-31: 6.32006-12-31: 5.42007-12-31: 3.92008-12-31: 5.92009-12-31: 7.22010-12-31: 6.32011-12-31: 4.52012-12-31: 5.22013-12-31: 6.22014-12-31: 5.62015-12-31: 5.42016-12-31: 5.92017-12-31: 5.42018-12-31: 6.42019-12-31: 5.72020-12-31: 6.82021-12-31: 7.6 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 3.9 to 7.6 · axis starts at 3.5

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
30.1
24.428.632.82020-12-31: 25.22021-12-31: 32.02022-12-31: 28.62023-12-31: 28.62024-12-31: 30.1 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 25.2 to 32.0 · axis starts at 24.4

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 26.6 to 33.8

68.7
68.171.274.32020-12-31: 72.92021-12-31: 71.42022-12-31: 70.92023-12-31: 73.72024-12-31: 68.7 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 68.7 to 73.7 · axis starts at 68.1

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 65.3 to 71.9

6.1
5.39.012.72020-12-31: 102021-12-31: 122022-12-31: 9.12023-12-31: 10.72024-12-31: 6.1 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 6.1 to 12 · axis starts at 5.3

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 3.8 to 8.3

42.5
41.247.954.72020-12-31: 51.62021-12-31: 45.72022-12-31: 53.42023-12-31: 49.52024-12-31: 42.5 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 42.5 to 53.4 · axis starts at 41.2

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 39.3 to 45.8

277.4
2722993252020-12-31: 3082021-12-31: 2942022-12-31: 3202023-12-31: 3052024-12-31: 2872025-12-31: 277 2020-12 2025-12
6 annual readings · 277 to 320 · axis starts at 272

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2026 (approximate)
95% interval 260.0 to 295.6

229.6
1622032432020-12-31: 1702021-12-31: 2112022-12-31: 2352023-12-31: 230 2020-12 2023-12
4 annual readings · 170 to 235 · axis starts at 162

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2024 (approximate)
95% interval 211.3 to 249.1

13.5%
11.212.513.82020-12-31: 11.52021-12-31: 11.72022-12-31: 12.92023-12-31: 12.82024-12-31: 13.5 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 11.5 to 13.5 · axis starts at 11.2

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 11.0 to 16.0

Population 6
7.0%
6.78.29.72013-12-31: 9.22014-12-31: 9.22015-12-31: 92016-12-31: 9.42017-12-31: 8.92018-12-31: 8.62019-12-31: 8.12020-12-31: 82021-12-31: 8.12022-12-31: 7.82023-12-31: 7.42024-12-31: 7.32025-12-31: 7 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 7 to 9.4 · axis starts at 6.7

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

45.5%
43.752.962.02013-12-31: 56.82014-12-31: 57.12015-12-31: 56.72016-12-31: 60.22017-12-31: 57.12018-12-31: 55.72019-12-31: 52.82020-12-31: 52.62021-12-31: 53.22022-12-31: 51.62023-12-31: 482024-12-31: 47.12025-12-31: 45.5 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 45.5 to 60.2 · axis starts at 43.7

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

2,328
2,2542,6383,0212013-12-31: 2,8432014-12-31: 2,8342015-12-31: 2,7952016-12-31: 2,9472017-12-31: 2,7932018-12-31: 2,7132019-12-31: 2,5872020-12-31: 2,5782021-12-31: 2,6392022-12-31: 2,5672023-12-31: 2,4272024-12-31: 2,4062025-12-31: 2,328 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 2,328 to 2,947 · axis starts at 2,254

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

1.4%
1.31.61.92013-12-31: 1.82014-12-31: 1.82015-12-31: 1.82016-12-31: 1.92017-12-31: 1.72018-12-31: 1.72019-12-31: 1.62020-12-31: 1.62021-12-31: 1.62022-12-31: 1.52023-12-31: 1.42024-12-31: 1.42025-12-31: 1.4 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 1.4 to 1.9 · axis starts at 1.3

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

2,328
2,2542,6383,0212013-12-31: 2,8432014-12-31: 2,8342015-12-31: 2,7952016-12-31: 2,9472017-12-31: 2,7932018-12-31: 2,7132019-12-31: 2,5872020-12-31: 2,5782021-12-31: 2,6392022-12-31: 2,5672023-12-31: 2,4272024-12-31: 2,4062025-12-31: 2,328 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 2,328 to 2,947 · axis starts at 2,254

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

Population
2025
333,162
277k308k339k2001-06-30: 283k2002-06-30: 285k2003-06-30: 287k2004-06-30: 289k2005-06-30: 292k2006-06-30: 295k2007-06-30: 298k2008-06-30: 300k2009-06-30: 302k2010-06-30: 305k2011-06-30: 307k2012-06-30: 308k2013-06-30: 308k2014-06-30: 309k2015-06-30: 311k2016-06-30: 313k2017-06-30: 315k2018-06-30: 317k2019-06-30: 320k2020-06-30: 321k2021-06-30: 325k2022-06-30: 327k2023-06-30: 329k2024-06-30: 332k2025-06-30: 333k 2001-06 2025-06
25 annual readings · 283k to 333k · axis starts at 277k

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