The Datum Report

Local area

North and East Hertfordshire

By subject

Every figure published for North and East Hertfordshire. 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 11
7.5%
6.99.812.72020-03-31: 12.12020-06-30: 10.22020-09-30: 9.82020-12-31: 9.82021-03-31: 10.12021-06-30: 10.22021-09-30: 9.72021-12-31: 10.42022-03-31: 9.72022-06-30: 10.32022-09-30: 11.32023-03-31: 9.72023-06-30: 9.72024-12-31: 9.32025-03-31: 10.22025-06-30: 9.32025-09-30: 8.12025-12-31: 8.52026-03-31: 7.5 2020-03 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 7.5 to 12.1 · axis starts at 6.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.1, basis not documented by the producer
6 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
80.0%
76.779.782.82020-03-31: 80.32020-06-30: 80.92020-09-30: 81.92020-12-31: 81.12021-03-31: 81.52021-06-30: 80.12021-09-30: 79.32021-12-31: 79.52022-03-31: 77.62022-06-30: 78.12022-09-30: 79.92022-12-31: 80.72023-03-31: 78.42023-06-30: 78.72023-09-30: 77.32023-12-31: 78.12024-03-31: 82.22024-06-30: 81.02024-09-30: 80.72024-12-31: 80.02025-03-31: 80.72025-06-30: 81.52025-09-30: 81.62025-12-31: 80.32026-03-31: 80 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 77.3 to 82.2 · axis starts at 76.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±3.1, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
3.6%
3.54.04.62021-03-31: 4.02021-06-30: 4.52021-09-30: 4.22025-12-31: 3.62026-03-31: 3.6 2021-03 2026-03
5 monthly readings · 3.6 to 4.5 · axis starts at 3.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±1.6, basis not documented by the producer
20 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

17.0%
14.617.520.52020-03-31: 17.12020-06-30: 16.32020-09-30: 15.22020-12-31: 16.52021-03-31: 15.22021-06-30: 16.12021-09-30: 17.22021-12-31: 16.82022-03-31: 19.92022-06-30: 19.92022-09-30: 18.42022-12-31: 17.22023-03-31: 19.02023-06-30: 18.62023-09-30: 19.62023-12-31: 18.92024-03-31: 15.52024-06-30: 17.42024-09-30: 17.92024-12-31: 18.52025-03-31: 17.52025-06-30: 16.22025-09-30: 15.32025-12-31: 16.72026-03-31: 17 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 15.2 to 19.9 · axis starts at 14.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±2.9, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
10,745
5,29413k21k2020-01-31: 6,7802020-02-29: 6,9702020-03-31: 7,0152020-04-30: 13k2020-05-31: 19k2020-06-30: 18k2020-07-31: 18k2020-08-31: 19k2020-09-30: 19k2020-10-31: 18k2020-11-30: 18k2020-12-31: 18k2021-01-31: 18k2021-02-28: 19k2021-03-31: 19k2021-04-30: 19k2021-05-31: 17k2021-06-30: 16k2021-07-31: 15k2021-08-31: 15k2021-09-30: 14k2021-10-31: 13k2021-11-30: 12k2021-12-31: 12k2022-01-31: 11k2022-02-28: 11k2022-03-31: 11k2022-04-30: 10k2022-05-31: 9,5452022-06-30: 9,2102022-07-31: 8,8202022-08-31: 8,7752022-09-30: 8,6752022-10-31: 8,6252022-11-30: 8,8152022-12-31: 8,9402023-01-31: 8,9102023-02-28: 9,0352023-03-31: 9,0402023-04-30: 9,2452023-05-31: 8,9402023-06-30: 9,0452023-07-31: 9,0952023-08-31: 8,9802023-09-30: 8,9152023-10-31: 9,0552023-11-30: 9,1852023-12-31: 9,2402024-01-31: 9,3802024-02-29: 9,6102024-03-31: 9,5252024-04-30: 9,5602024-05-31: 9,6152024-06-30: 9,9102024-07-31: 11k2024-08-31: 11k2024-09-30: 11k2024-10-31: 10k2024-11-30: 10k2024-12-31: 10k2025-01-31: 10k2025-02-28: 11k2025-03-31: 11k2025-04-30: 10k2025-05-31: 10k2025-06-30: 10k2025-07-31: 10k2025-08-31: 10k2025-09-30: 10k2025-10-31: 10k2025-11-30: 9,9602025-12-31: 9,9352026-01-31: 10k2026-02-28: 10k2026-03-31: 10k2026-04-30: 10k2026-05-31: 10k2026-06-30: 11k2026-07-31: 11k2026-08-31: 11k 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 6,780 to 19k · axis starts at 5,294

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

2.8%
2.62.72.82026-01-31: 2.62026-02-28: 2.72026-03-31: 2.72026-04-30: 2.72026-05-31: 2.72026-06-30: 2.72026-07-31: 2.72026-08-31: 2.8 2026-01 2026-08
8 monthly readings · 2.6 to 2.8 · axis starts at 2.6

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026
72 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% of economically inactive 5
—

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

20.0%
17.524.631.62020-03-31: 18.92023-06-30: 28.32023-09-30: 28.62023-12-31: 30.22025-12-31: 19.42026-03-31: 20 2020-03 2026-03
6 monthly readings · 18.9 to 30.2 · axis starts at 17.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±7.5, basis not documented by the producer
19 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

28.4%
16.923.229.62020-03-31: 18.12020-09-30: 27.02020-12-31: 28.22021-09-30: 22.92021-12-31: 21.92022-03-31: 23.72022-06-30: 242025-12-31: 27.62026-03-31: 28.4 2020-03 2026-03
9 monthly readings · 18.1 to 28.4 · axis starts at 16.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±8.5, basis not documented by the producer
16 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

12.1%
11.315.519.72020-09-30: 14.02020-12-31: 14.12021-03-31: 15.82021-06-30: 18.92025-12-31: 12.52026-03-31: 12.1 2020-09 2026-03
6 monthly readings · 12.1 to 18.9 · axis starts at 11.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±6.1, basis not documented by the producer
19 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

27.9%
26.631.436.32024-12-31: 32.22025-03-31: 35.42025-06-30: 32.02025-12-31: 27.52026-03-31: 27.9 2024-12 2026-03
5 monthly readings · 27.5 to 35.4 · axis starts at 26.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±8.5, basis not documented by the producer
20 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Pay 1
£29,183
10k21k31k1997-12-31: 12k1998-12-31: 13k1999-12-31: 13k2000-12-31: 14k2001-12-31: 15k2002-12-31: 15k2003-12-31: 15k2004-12-31: 15k2005-12-31: 16k2006-12-31: 17k2007-12-31: 17k2008-12-31: 18k2009-12-31: 18k2010-12-31: 18k2011-12-31: 18k2012-12-31: 19k2013-12-31: 20k2014-12-31: 21k2015-12-31: 22k2016-12-31: 22k2017-12-31: 23k2018-12-31: 24k2019-12-31: 24k2020-12-31: 24k2021-12-31: 25k2022-12-31: 26k2023-12-31: 28k2024-12-31: 29k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 12k to 29k · axis starts at 10k

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 12
Businesses
2025
27,125
20k26k32k2010-03-31: 22k2011-03-31: 22k2012-03-31: 22k2013-03-31: 22k2014-03-31: 23k2015-03-31: 25k2016-03-31: 26k2017-03-31: 29k2018-03-31: 28k2019-03-31: 31k2020-03-31: 28k2021-03-31: 28k2022-03-31: 27k2023-03-31: 27k2024-03-31: 27k2025-03-31: 27k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 22k to 31k · axis starts at 20k

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

21,670
16k20k24k2010-03-31: 17k2011-03-31: 17k2012-03-31: 17k2013-03-31: 17k2014-03-31: 18k2015-03-31: 20k2016-03-31: 21k2017-03-31: 23k2018-03-31: 22k2019-03-31: 23k2020-03-31: 22k2021-03-31: 22k2022-03-31: 22k2023-03-31: 21k2024-03-31: 21k2025-03-31: 22k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 17k to 23k · axis starts at 16k

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

1,390
1,0381,3321,6272010-03-31: 1,1102011-03-31: 1,0952012-03-31: 1,2002013-03-31: 1,1952014-03-31: 1,2252015-03-31: 1,2702016-03-31: 1,2952017-03-31: 1,3902018-03-31: 1,4152019-03-31: 1,5702020-03-31: 1,4152021-03-31: 1,3502022-03-31: 1,3802023-03-31: 1,3852024-03-31: 1,4252025-03-31: 1,390 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 1,095 to 1,570 · axis starts at 1,038

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

135
1271421582010-03-31: 1302011-03-31: 1302012-03-31: 1302013-03-31: 1352014-03-31: 1552015-03-31: 1452016-03-31: 1452017-03-31: 1452018-03-31: 1552019-03-31: 1452020-03-31: 1552021-03-31: 1552022-03-31: 1552023-03-31: 1502024-03-31: 1452025-03-31: 135 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 130 to 155 · axis starts at 127

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

30
23.232.541.82010-03-31: 352011-03-31: 302012-03-31: 252013-03-31: 252014-03-31: 252015-03-31: 302016-03-31: 302017-03-31: 302018-03-31: 402019-03-31: 402020-03-31: 352021-03-31: 352022-03-31: 352023-03-31: 352024-03-31: 352025-03-31: 30 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 25 to 40 · axis starts at 23.2

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

740
5866857842010-03-31: 6502011-03-31: 6252012-03-31: 6052013-03-31: 6952014-03-31: 7102015-03-31: 7152016-03-31: 7002017-03-31: 7102018-03-31: 7052019-03-31: 7202020-03-31: 7252021-03-31: 7202022-03-31: 7402023-03-31: 7652024-03-31: 7502025-03-31: 740 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 605 to 765 · axis starts at 586

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

45
32.64557.42010-03-31: 402011-03-31: 402012-03-31: 452013-03-31: 502014-03-31: 502015-03-31: 552016-03-31: 502017-03-31: 402018-03-31: 352019-03-31: 352020-03-31: 452021-03-31: 402022-03-31: 452023-03-31: 402024-03-31: 552025-03-31: 45 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 35 to 55 · axis starts at 32.6

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

2,815
2,2703,6405,0102010-03-31: 2,5852011-03-31: 2,5452012-03-31: 2,6152013-03-31: 2,5352014-03-31: 2,6552015-03-31: 2,8402016-03-31: 2,7402017-03-31: 3,1102018-03-31: 3,0752019-03-31: 4,7452020-03-31: 3,1752021-03-31: 2,7802022-03-31: 2,8152023-03-31: 2,8852024-03-31: 2,8302025-03-31: 2,815 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 2,535 to 4,745 · axis starts at 2,270

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

275
1632252872010-03-31: 1752011-03-31: 1802012-03-31: 2052013-03-31: 2002014-03-31: 2102015-03-31: 2152016-03-31: 2302017-03-31: 2352018-03-31: 2452019-03-31: 2352020-03-31: 2502021-03-31: 2402022-03-31: 2352023-03-31: 2502024-03-31: 2602025-03-31: 275 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 175 to 275 · axis starts at 163

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

20
13.222.531.82010-03-31: 252011-03-31: 252012-03-31: 252013-03-31: 202014-03-31: 302015-03-31: 252016-03-31: 252017-03-31: 252018-03-31: 302019-03-31: 302020-03-31: 302021-03-31: 152022-03-31: 202023-03-31: 202024-03-31: 252025-03-31: 20 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 15 to 30 · axis starts at 13.2

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

30,855
24k30k36k2010-03-31: 25k2011-03-31: 25k2012-03-31: 26k2013-03-31: 26k2014-03-31: 27k2015-03-31: 29k2016-03-31: 29k2017-03-31: 33k2018-03-31: 32k2019-03-31: 35k2020-03-31: 32k2021-03-31: 31k2022-03-31: 31k2023-03-31: 30k2024-03-31: 31k2025-03-31: 31k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 25k to 35k · axis starts at 24k

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

22,439
7,30016k24k1998-12-31: 8,9221999-12-31: 9,6352000-12-31: 10k2001-12-31: 11k2002-12-31: 11k2003-12-31: 12k2004-12-31: 12k2005-12-31: 13k2006-12-31: 13k2007-12-31: 14k2008-12-31: 15k2009-12-31: 14k2010-12-31: 14k2011-12-31: 13k2012-12-31: 13k2013-12-31: 14k2014-12-31: 15k2015-12-31: 15k2016-12-31: 16k2017-12-31: 16k2018-12-31: 17k2019-12-31: 18k2020-12-31: 18k2021-12-31: 19k2022-12-31: 20k2023-12-31: 22k 1998-12 2023-12
26 annual readings · 8,922 to 22k · axis starts at 7,300

ONS, Gross value added, published 16 October 2025

Local authorities in North and East Hertfordshire

Broxbourne · East Hertfordshire · North Hertfordshire · Stevenage · Welwyn Hatfield