The Datum Report

County or unitary authority · population 88,340

West Dunbartonshire

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
Claimant count August 2026 2,200 +145 in the top 1% of 218
Unemployment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 6.6% +1.5 in the top 8% of 200

By subject

Every figure published for West Dunbartonshire. 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
4.3%
2.85.88.82020-03-31: 5.72020-06-30: 4.92020-09-30: 4.92020-12-31: 4.52021-03-31: 4.92021-06-30: 4.82021-09-30: 5.42021-12-31: 5.82022-03-31: 52022-06-30: 5.62022-09-30: 6.52022-12-31: 5.92023-03-31: 5.22023-06-30: 4.92023-09-30: 3.42023-12-31: 4.62024-03-31: 6.12024-06-30: 7.22024-09-30: 8.22024-12-31: 7.32025-03-31: 7.52025-06-30: 6.12025-09-30: 6.52025-12-31: 4.82026-03-31: 4.3 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 3.4 to 8.2 · axis starts at 2.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.1, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
70.3%
69.272.876.52020-03-31: 72.52020-06-30: 72.12020-09-30: 71.72020-12-31: 72.82021-03-31: 69.92021-06-30: 69.92021-09-30: 69.92021-12-31: 70.42022-03-31: 73.92022-06-30: 75.32022-09-30: 75.22022-12-31: 75.82023-03-31: 752023-06-30: 732023-09-30: 73.42023-12-31: 71.92024-03-31: 70.22024-06-30: 71.82024-09-30: 72.12024-12-31: 72.92025-03-31: 71.62025-06-30: 70.92025-09-30: 70.62025-12-31: 70.62026-03-31: 70.3 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 69.9 to 75.8 · axis starts at 69.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±4.7, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
6.6%
1.54.47.32020-03-31: 3.82020-06-30: 4.32020-09-30: 4.22020-12-31: 5.32021-03-31: 6.72021-06-30: 6.62021-09-30: 5.62021-12-31: 4.42022-03-31: 2.62022-06-30: 2.12022-09-30: 2.42022-12-31: 2.92023-03-31: 3.62023-06-30: 3.42023-09-30: 3.22023-12-31: 32024-03-31: 2.92024-06-30: 32024-09-30: 4.72024-12-31: 4.22025-03-31: 4.52025-06-30: 6.42025-09-30: 5.92025-12-31: 5.12026-03-31: 6.6 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 2.1 to 6.7 · axis starts at 1.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.9, basis not documented by the producer

15,600
12k16k21k2004-12-31: 19k2005-12-31: 19k2006-12-31: 19k2007-12-31: 20k2008-12-31: 17k2009-12-31: 18k2010-12-31: 18k2011-12-31: 18k2012-12-31: 19k2013-12-31: 17k2014-12-31: 18k2015-12-31: 17k2016-12-31: 14k2017-12-31: 15k2018-12-31: 16k2019-12-31: 16k2020-12-31: 16k2021-12-31: 15k2022-12-31: 13k2023-12-31: 19k2024-12-31: 17k2025-12-31: 16k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 13k to 20k · axis starts at 12k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

29,400
27k30k33k2004-12-31: 32k2005-12-31: 32k2006-12-31: 31k2007-12-31: 31k2008-12-31: 32k2009-12-31: 31k2010-12-31: 31k2011-12-31: 31k2012-12-31: 30k2013-12-31: 30k2014-12-31: 30k2015-12-31: 30k2016-12-31: 30k2017-12-31: 30k2018-12-31: 30k2019-12-31: 32k2020-12-31: 29k2021-12-31: 28k2022-12-31: 28k2023-12-31: 27k2024-12-31: 30k2025-12-31: 29k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 27k to 32k · axis starts at 27k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

—
4885506122010-12-31: 5002017-12-31: 6002024-12-31: 500 2010-12 2024-12
3 annual readings · 500 to 600 · axis starts at 488

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

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4561,2001,9442004-12-31: 8002005-12-31: 9002006-12-31: 6002007-12-31: 6002008-12-31: 1,3002009-12-31: 1,1002010-12-31: 1,7002011-12-31: 1,5002012-12-31: 1,8002013-12-31: 1,1002014-12-31: 9002015-12-31: 6002016-12-31: 6002017-12-31: 9002018-12-31: 6002019-12-31: 9002020-12-31: 7002021-12-31: 6002022-12-31: 6002024-12-31: 700 2004-12 2024-12
20 annual readings · 600 to 1,800 · axis starts at 456

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

11,200
6,6089,15012k2004-12-31: 10k2005-12-31: 9,7002006-12-31: 10k2007-12-31: 11k2008-12-31: 9,6002009-12-31: 8,2002010-12-31: 8,5002011-12-31: 9,7002012-12-31: 8,6002013-12-31: 8,4002014-12-31: 8,9002015-12-31: 9,7002016-12-31: 8,0002017-12-31: 8,2002018-12-31: 9,2002019-12-31: 9,0002020-12-31: 8,8002021-12-31: 7,6002022-12-31: 7,1002023-12-31: 7,9002024-12-31: 10k2025-12-31: 11k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 7,100 to 11k · axis starts at 6,608

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

16,000
13k16k19k2004-12-31: 16k2005-12-31: 17k2006-12-31: 17k2007-12-31: 17k2008-12-31: 17k2009-12-31: 16k2010-12-31: 16k2011-12-31: 15k2012-12-31: 15k2013-12-31: 13k2014-12-31: 14k2015-12-31: 15k2016-12-31: 16k2017-12-31: 15k2018-12-31: 16k2019-12-31: 18k2020-12-31: 16k2021-12-31: 16k2022-12-31: 17k2023-12-31: 15k2024-12-31: 17k2025-12-31: 16k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 13k to 18k · axis starts at 13k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

1,800
1,1124,1507,1882004-12-31: 3,7002005-12-31: 3,9002006-12-31: 2,9002007-12-31: 4,0002008-12-31: 3,4002009-12-31: 3,9002010-12-31: 3,7002011-12-31: 2,2002012-12-31: 4,3002013-12-31: 2,9002014-12-31: 2,3002015-12-31: 2,4002016-12-31: 1,8002017-12-31: 2,2002018-12-31: 2,6002019-12-31: 2,0002020-12-31: 2,1002021-12-31: 2,6002022-12-31: 2,1002023-12-31: 6,6002024-12-31: 1,7002025-12-31: 1,800 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 1,700 to 6,600 · axis starts at 1,112

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

7,000
4,4566,7509,0442004-12-31: 7,3002005-12-31: 7,6002006-12-31: 6,5002007-12-31: 6,2002008-12-31: 7,3002009-12-31: 7,4002010-12-31: 8,0002011-12-31: 8,1002012-12-31: 8,1002013-12-31: 8,6002014-12-31: 7,7002015-12-31: 7,5002016-12-31: 6,7002017-12-31: 6,8002018-12-31: 7,3002019-12-31: 7,3002020-12-31: 5,6002021-12-31: 5,3002022-12-31: 4,9002023-12-31: 6,5002024-12-31: 7,1002025-12-31: 7,000 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 4,900 to 8,600 · axis starts at 4,456

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

Claimant count
August 2026
2,200
1,6173,4155,2132020-01-31: 2,8302020-02-29: 2,9302020-03-31: 2,8852020-04-30: 4,4502020-05-31: 4,7702020-06-30: 4,7752020-07-31: 4,8652020-08-31: 4,8452020-09-30: 4,6602020-10-31: 4,5302020-11-30: 4,5602020-12-31: 4,5352021-01-31: 4,5252021-02-28: 4,6052021-03-31: 4,5152021-04-30: 4,4152021-05-31: 4,1802021-06-30: 3,8952021-07-31: 3,7802021-08-31: 3,6552021-09-30: 3,4002021-10-31: 3,2302021-11-30: 3,2102021-12-31: 3,1452022-01-31: 3,1352022-02-28: 3,1302022-03-31: 2,9702022-04-30: 2,7802022-05-31: 2,6502022-06-30: 2,5302022-07-31: 2,5052022-08-31: 2,4802022-09-30: 2,4302022-10-31: 2,3452022-11-30: 2,4152022-12-31: 2,5252023-01-31: 2,4602023-02-28: 2,5352023-03-31: 2,5952023-04-30: 2,6152023-05-31: 2,4602023-06-30: 2,4552023-07-31: 2,5652023-08-31: 2,4702023-09-30: 2,3652023-10-31: 2,3402023-11-30: 2,3452023-12-31: 2,3852024-01-31: 2,3652024-02-29: 2,4102024-03-31: 2,3502024-04-30: 2,2552024-05-31: 2,2252024-06-30: 2,2102024-07-31: 2,4052024-08-31: 2,3952024-09-30: 2,3102024-10-31: 2,2302024-11-30: 2,1602024-12-31: 2,1252025-01-31: 2,1652025-02-28: 2,2352025-03-31: 2,1852025-04-30: 2,1302025-05-31: 2,0752025-06-30: 2,1102025-07-31: 2,0652025-08-31: 2,0552025-09-30: 2,0152025-10-31: 1,9652025-11-30: 2,0202025-12-31: 2,0002026-01-31: 2,0502026-02-28: 2,1302026-03-31: 2,1452026-04-30: 2,1302026-05-31: 2,0802026-06-30: 2,0602026-07-31: 2,0552026-08-31: 2,200 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 1,965 to 4,865 · axis starts at 1,617

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

3.9%
2.96.09.22020-01-31: 52020-02-29: 5.22020-03-31: 5.12020-04-30: 7.92020-05-31: 8.52020-06-30: 8.52020-07-31: 8.62020-08-31: 8.62020-09-30: 8.32020-10-31: 82020-11-30: 8.12020-12-31: 82021-01-31: 8.12021-02-28: 8.22021-03-31: 8.12021-04-30: 7.92021-05-31: 7.52021-06-30: 72021-07-31: 6.82021-08-31: 6.52021-09-30: 6.12021-10-31: 5.82021-11-30: 5.72021-12-31: 5.62022-01-31: 5.62022-02-28: 5.62022-03-31: 5.42022-04-30: 52022-05-31: 4.82022-06-30: 4.62022-07-31: 4.52022-08-31: 4.52022-09-30: 4.42022-10-31: 4.22022-11-30: 4.32022-12-31: 4.62023-01-31: 4.42023-02-28: 4.52023-03-31: 4.72023-04-30: 4.72023-05-31: 4.42023-06-30: 4.42023-07-31: 4.62023-08-31: 4.42023-09-30: 4.22023-10-31: 4.22023-11-30: 4.22023-12-31: 4.32024-01-31: 4.22024-02-29: 4.32024-03-31: 4.22024-04-30: 42024-05-31: 42024-06-30: 42024-07-31: 4.32024-08-31: 4.32024-09-30: 4.12024-10-31: 42024-11-30: 3.92024-12-31: 3.82025-01-31: 3.92025-02-28: 42025-03-31: 3.92025-04-30: 3.82025-05-31: 3.72025-06-30: 3.82025-07-31: 3.72025-08-31: 3.72025-09-30: 3.62025-10-31: 3.52025-11-30: 3.62025-12-31: 3.62026-01-31: 3.72026-02-28: 3.82026-03-31: 3.92026-04-30: 3.82026-05-31: 3.72026-06-30: 3.72026-07-31: 3.72026-08-31: 3.9 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 3.5 to 8.6 · axis starts at 2.9

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

0.6
0.50.60.72011-12-31: 0.62012-12-31: 0.62013-12-31: 0.62014-12-31: 0.62015-12-31: 0.62016-12-31: 0.62017-12-31: 0.62018-12-31: 0.62019-12-31: 0.62020-12-31: 0.62021-12-31: 0.72022-12-31: 0.72023-12-31: 0.72024-12-31: 0.6 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 0.6 to 0.7 · axis starts at 0.5

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

Total jobs
2024
35,000
31k35k39k2011-12-31: 35k2012-12-31: 32k2013-12-31: 33k2014-12-31: 36k2015-12-31: 34k2016-12-31: 34k2017-12-31: 35k2018-12-31: 35k2019-12-31: 36k2020-12-31: 34k2021-12-31: 38k2022-12-31: 37k2023-12-31: 36k2024-12-31: 35k 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 32k to 38k · axis starts at 31k

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

Pay 3
4.416.628.810th10th · 2008-04-30: £6.7810th · 2009-04-30: £7.0910th · 2010-04-30: £6.9210th · 2011-04-30: £7.0110th · 2012-04-30: £7.5110th · 2013-04-30: £7.4110th · 2014-04-30: £7.7110th · 2015-04-30: £7.1310th · 2016-04-30: £7.9010th · 2017-04-30: £8.6810th · 2018-04-30: £8.4110th · 2019-04-30: £8.7510th · 2020-04-30: £9.1810th · 2021-04-30: £9.9410th · 2022-04-30: £11.0810th · 2023-04-30: £11.4910th · 2024-04-30: £12.1310th · 2025-04-30: £13.3825th25th · 2008-04-30: £7.9125th · 2009-04-30: £8.8125th · 2010-04-30: £8.6225th · 2011-04-30: £8.4325th · 2012-04-30: £9.0625th · 2013-04-30: £9.4625th · 2014-04-30: £9.6025th · 2015-04-30: £8.8125th · 2016-04-30: £10.0825th · 2017-04-30: £10.3125th · 2018-04-30: £10.1025th · 2019-04-30: £10.2025th · 2020-04-30: £11.6825th · 2021-04-30: £12.6425th · 2022-04-30: £12.5225th · 2023-04-30: £14.3725th · 2024-04-30: £14.1925th · 2025-04-30: £14.95MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £10.60Median · 2009-04-30: £11.30Median · 2010-04-30: £11.64Median · 2011-04-30: £11.42Median · 2012-04-30: £12.39Median · 2013-04-30: £12.96Median · 2014-04-30: £12.58Median · 2015-04-30: £12.63Median · 2016-04-30: £13.23Median · 2017-04-30: £13.02Median · 2018-04-30: £13.12Median · 2019-04-30: £13.64Median · 2020-04-30: £14.69Median · 2021-04-30: £16.27Median · 2022-04-30: £15.61Median · 2023-04-30: £17.97Median · 2024-04-30: £18.92Median · 2025-04-30: £19.9275th75th · 2008-04-30: £16.8075th · 2009-04-30: £16.6675th · 2010-04-30: £16.5375th · 2011-04-30: £16.2775th · 2012-04-30: £17.4475th · 2013-04-30: £18.5675th · 2014-04-30: £17.7575th · 2015-04-30: £17.2275th · 2016-04-30: £17.8275th · 2017-04-30: £18.2175th · 2018-04-30: £18.4475th · 2019-04-30: £18.9275th · 2020-04-30: £19.7475th · 2021-04-30: £22.6075th · 2022-04-30: £22.3575th · 2023-04-30: £25.4075th · 2024-04-30: £24.5675th · 2025-04-30: £26.41 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 4.4
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.38£14.95£19.92£26.41—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 2.7%

4.416.027.510th10th · 2008-04-30: £6.6110th · 2009-04-30: £6.7610th · 2010-04-30: £6.7210th · 2011-04-30: £6.7910th · 2012-04-30: £7.8210th · 2013-04-30: £7.8410th · 2014-04-30: £7.5610th · 2015-04-30: £7.1710th · 2016-04-30: £8.4710th · 2017-04-30: £9.0110th · 2018-04-30: £8.6110th · 2019-04-30: £8.8610th · 2020-04-30: £9.9110th · 2021-04-30: £9.5710th · 2022-04-30: £11.0010th · 2023-04-30: £11.5310th · 2024-04-30: £12.4610th · 2025-04-30: £12.8725th25th · 2008-04-30: £7.8525th · 2009-04-30: £9.0625th · 2010-04-30: £9.1825th · 2011-04-30: £8.2525th · 2012-04-30: £9.2225th · 2013-04-30: £10.3925th · 2014-04-30: £10.1225th · 2015-04-30: £8.6625th · 2016-04-30: £10.4925th · 2017-04-30: £11.2425th · 2018-04-30: £11.4925th · 2019-04-30: £12.0425th · 2020-04-30: £12.4825th · 2021-04-30: £11.9225th · 2022-04-30: £13.4925th · 2023-04-30: £13.8725th · 2024-04-30: £14.7825th · 2025-04-30: £15.35MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £10.59Median · 2009-04-30: £11.41Median · 2010-04-30: £12.07Median · 2011-04-30: £12.01Median · 2012-04-30: £12.75Median · 2013-04-30: £13.52Median · 2014-04-30: £12.65Median · 2015-04-30: £12.73Median · 2016-04-30: £13.67Median · 2017-04-30: £14.00Median · 2018-04-30: £14.26Median · 2019-04-30: £15.45Median · 2020-04-30: £15.78Median · 2021-04-30: £15.59Median · 2022-04-30: £16.02Median · 2023-04-30: £17.36Median · 2024-04-30: £18.79Median · 2025-04-30: £19.4775th75th · 2008-04-30: £15.2675th · 2009-04-30: £16.8375th · 2010-04-30: £17.1975th · 2011-04-30: £16.6375th · 2012-04-30: £17.5075th · 2013-04-30: £17.7975th · 2014-04-30: £17.8675th · 2015-04-30: £17.6075th · 2016-04-30: £18.1475th · 2017-04-30: £18.0275th · 2018-04-30: £18.6275th · 2019-04-30: £20.4175th · 2020-04-30: £20.0475th · 2021-04-30: £21.8675th · 2022-04-30: £20.9075th · 2023-04-30: £24.4375th · 2024-04-30: £24.5475th · 2025-04-30: £25.30 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 4.4
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.87£15.35£19.47£25.30—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 3.3%

£20,545
5,43114k22k1997-12-31: 7,0501998-12-31: 7,3091999-12-31: 8,4282000-12-31: 8,8772001-12-31: 9,3482002-12-31: 9,6642003-12-31: 9,9492004-12-31: 10k2005-12-31: 11k2006-12-31: 11k2007-12-31: 12k2008-12-31: 12k2009-12-31: 13k2010-12-31: 13k2011-12-31: 13k2012-12-31: 14k2013-12-31: 14k2014-12-31: 14k2015-12-31: 14k2016-12-31: 15k2017-12-31: 15k2018-12-31: 16k2019-12-31: 17k2020-12-31: 17k2021-12-31: 17k2022-12-31: 17k2023-12-31: 19k2024-12-31: 21k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 7,050 to 21k · axis starts at 5,431

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 11
Businesses
2025
1,790
1,3481,6701,9922010-03-31: 1,4102011-03-31: 1,4102012-03-31: 1,4952013-03-31: 1,5002014-03-31: 1,5502015-03-31: 1,6952016-03-31: 1,7752017-03-31: 1,8302018-03-31: 1,7952019-03-31: 1,7902020-03-31: 1,9252021-03-31: 1,9302022-03-31: 1,7852023-03-31: 1,7752024-03-31: 1,7702025-03-31: 1,790 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 1,410 to 1,930 · axis starts at 1,348

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

1,285
8891,1781,4662010-03-31: 9452011-03-31: 9652012-03-31: 1,0552013-03-31: 1,0502014-03-31: 1,0602015-03-31: 1,1852016-03-31: 1,2602017-03-31: 1,3102018-03-31: 1,2952019-03-31: 1,2852020-03-31: 1,4102021-03-31: 1,3952022-03-31: 1,2902023-03-31: 1,2602024-03-31: 1,2602025-03-31: 1,285 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 945 to 1,410 · axis starts at 889

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

145
94.61221502010-03-31: 1102011-03-31: 1052012-03-31: 1052013-03-31: 1002014-03-31: 1252015-03-31: 1352016-03-31: 1352017-03-31: 1402018-03-31: 1302019-03-31: 1152020-03-31: 1302021-03-31: 1352022-03-31: 1452023-03-31: 1352024-03-31: 1452025-03-31: 145 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 100 to 145 · axis starts at 94.6

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

10
8.81521.22010-03-31: 102011-03-31: 152012-03-31: 102013-03-31: 102014-03-31: 152015-03-31: 152016-03-31: 152017-03-31: 202018-03-31: 152019-03-31: 152020-03-31: 152021-03-31: 152022-03-31: 102023-03-31: 152024-03-31: 102025-03-31: 10 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 10 to 20 · axis starts at 8.8

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

5
02.85.62010-03-31: 02011-03-31: 02012-03-31: 02013-03-31: 02014-03-31: 02015-03-31: 02016-03-31: 02017-03-31: 02018-03-31: 02019-03-31: 02020-03-31: 02021-03-31: 02022-03-31: 02023-03-31: 02024-03-31: 02025-03-31: 5 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 0 to 5

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

65
57.67082.42010-03-31: 602011-03-31: 602012-03-31: 602013-03-31: 702014-03-31: 702015-03-31: 652016-03-31: 752017-03-31: 802018-03-31: 752019-03-31: 752020-03-31: 702021-03-31: 702022-03-31: 702023-03-31: 752024-03-31: 602025-03-31: 65 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 60 to 80 · axis starts at 57.6

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

5
02.85.62010-03-31: 52011-03-31: 02012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 52015-03-31: 02016-03-31: 02017-03-31: 02018-03-31: 02019-03-31: 02020-03-31: 02021-03-31: 02022-03-31: 52023-03-31: 52024-03-31: 02025-03-31: 5 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 0 to 5

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

265
2282653022010-03-31: 2552011-03-31: 2402012-03-31: 2352013-03-31: 2402014-03-31: 2602015-03-31: 2702016-03-31: 2702017-03-31: 2652018-03-31: 2602019-03-31: 2752020-03-31: 2802021-03-31: 2952022-03-31: 2502023-03-31: 2752024-03-31: 2702025-03-31: 265 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 235 to 295 · axis starts at 228

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

15
8.217.526.82010-03-31: 252011-03-31: 252012-03-31: 252013-03-31: 202014-03-31: 202015-03-31: 202016-03-31: 102017-03-31: 102018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 152020-03-31: 152021-03-31: 152022-03-31: 102023-03-31: 102024-03-31: 152025-03-31: 15 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 10 to 25 · axis starts at 8.2

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

0
02.85.62010-03-31: 02011-03-31: 52012-03-31: 02013-03-31: 02014-03-31: 02015-03-31: 02016-03-31: 02017-03-31: 02018-03-31: 52019-03-31: 52020-03-31: 52021-03-31: 52022-03-31: 52023-03-31: 52024-03-31: 52025-03-31: 0 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 0 to 5

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

2,385
2,0042,3202,6362010-03-31: 2,0752011-03-31: 2,0652012-03-31: 2,1352013-03-31: 2,1152014-03-31: 2,1802015-03-31: 2,3202016-03-31: 2,4202017-03-31: 2,4852018-03-31: 2,4502019-03-31: 2,4552020-03-31: 2,5752021-03-31: 2,5702022-03-31: 2,4052023-03-31: 2,3902024-03-31: 2,3702025-03-31: 2,385 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 2,065 to 2,575 · axis starts at 2,004

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 10 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 0 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 35 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 1,250 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 10 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 20 2024
15 : Manufacture of leather and related products 0 2024
16 : Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture;manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 15 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 100 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 100 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 0 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 30 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 50 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 0 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 225 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 75 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 700 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 125 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 50 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 20 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 15 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 25 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 75 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 0 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 40 2024
37 : Sewerage 40 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 35 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 175 2024
42 : Civil engineering 125 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 900 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 450 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 600 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 450 2024
50 : Water transport 100 2024
51 : Air transport 0 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 250 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 125 2024
55 : Accommodation 900 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 1,750 2024
58 : Publishing activities 5 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 75 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 100 2024
61 : Telecommunications 75 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 75 2024
63 : Information service activities 15 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 125 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 0 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 40 2024
68 : Real estate activities 300 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 225 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 125 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 450 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 25 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 20 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 100 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 75 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 250 2024
78 : Employment activities 175 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 175 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 75 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 350 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 800 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 3,000 2024
85 : Education 3,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 5,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,000 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,000 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 15 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 300 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 125 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 500 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 125 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 20 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 400 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
Skills 6
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
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71.977.583.12004-12-31: 732005-12-31: 75.42006-12-31: 75.92007-12-31: 77.52008-12-31: 77.42009-12-31: 77.32010-12-31: 79.42011-12-31: 79.62012-12-31: 77.72013-12-31: 762014-12-31: 772015-12-31: 77.52016-12-31: 81.52017-12-31: 80.42018-12-31: 78.92019-12-31: 78.62020-12-31: 822021-12-31: 78.7 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 73 to 82 · axis starts at 71.9

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 NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
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59.266.874.52004-12-31: 60.72005-12-31: 63.32006-12-31: 62.82007-12-31: 65.92008-12-31: 652009-12-31: 64.82010-12-31: 67.52011-12-31: 67.72012-12-31: 65.22013-12-31: 65.12014-12-31: 65.32015-12-31: 66.42016-12-31: 71.92017-12-31: 712018-12-31: 68.92019-12-31: 68.32020-12-31: 732021-12-31: 68.4 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 60.7 to 73 · axis starts at 59.2

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
—
41.650.058.32004-12-31: 43.22005-12-31: 452006-12-31: 45.12007-12-31: 48.62008-12-31: 47.52009-12-31: 48.72010-12-31: 49.52011-12-31: 502012-12-31: 45.32013-12-31: 45.82014-12-31: 49.12015-12-31: 48.32016-12-31: 562017-12-31: 53.22018-12-31: 52.22019-12-31: 51.72020-12-31: 56.72021-12-31: 53.3 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 43.2 to 56.7 · axis starts at 41.6

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 NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
—
20.930.740.52004-12-31: 22.82005-12-31: 24.32006-12-31: 25.72007-12-31: 28.12008-12-31: 292009-12-31: 29.42010-12-31: 29.72011-12-31: 29.32012-12-31: 28.52013-12-31: 282014-12-31: 30.92015-12-31: 322016-12-31: 38.42017-12-31: 332018-12-31: 35.22019-12-31: 37.22020-12-31: 38.62021-12-31: 36 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 22.8 to 38.6 · axis starts at 20.9

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.

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10.416.121.92004-12-31: 20.82005-12-31: 18.22006-12-31: 18.52007-12-31: 15.82008-12-31: 182009-12-31: 17.32010-12-31: 15.72011-12-31: 13.62012-12-31: 14.52013-12-31: 16.12014-12-31: 15.62015-12-31: 14.42016-12-31: 122017-12-31: 11.52018-12-31: 13.92019-12-31: 14.22020-12-31: 142021-12-31: 14.4 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 11.5 to 20.8 · axis starts at 10.4

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.

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3.56.08.62004-12-31: 6.22005-12-31: 6.42006-12-31: 5.62007-12-31: 6.72008-12-31: 4.72009-12-31: 5.42010-12-31: 4.82011-12-31: 6.82012-12-31: 7.92013-12-31: 7.92014-12-31: 7.42015-12-31: 8.12016-12-31: 6.52017-12-31: 8.12018-12-31: 7.22019-12-31: 7.12020-12-31: 42021-12-31: 7 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 4 to 8.1 · 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.

Population 1
Population
2025
88,340
88k91k94k2001-06-30: 93k2002-06-30: 93k2003-06-30: 92k2004-06-30: 92k2005-06-30: 92k2006-06-30: 91k2007-06-30: 91k2008-06-30: 91k2009-06-30: 91k2010-06-30: 91k2011-06-30: 91k2012-06-30: 90k2013-06-30: 90k2014-06-30: 90k2015-06-30: 90k2016-06-30: 90k2017-06-30: 90k2018-06-30: 90k2019-06-30: 90k2020-06-30: 89k2021-06-30: 89k2022-06-30: 88k2023-06-30: 89k2024-06-30: 89k2025-06-30: 88k 2001-06 2025-06
25 annual readings · 88k to 93k · axis starts at 88k

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