The Datum Report

Local area

North Nottinghamshire

What we think is happening

The job market in North Nottinghamshire has been getting stronger.

improving · established confidence · formed 31 August 2026 · how we reached this

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
Employment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 74.4% +2.5 in the top 4% of 171
% of economically inactive looking after family/home Apr 2025-Mar 2026 15.6% -3.0 in the bottom 9% of 170

By subject

Every figure published for North Nottinghamshire. 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
7.4%
5.99.112.32020-03-31: 9.52020-06-30: 10.62020-09-30: 11.72020-12-31: 11.12021-03-31: 10.32021-06-30: 8.32021-09-30: 7.52021-12-31: 7.12022-03-31: 7.02022-06-30: 6.52022-09-30: 6.82022-12-31: 6.92023-12-31: 7.52024-03-31: 8.42024-06-30: 9.32024-09-30: 9.42024-12-31: 9.02025-03-31: 8.52025-06-30: 8.52025-09-30: 7.62025-12-31: 7.82026-03-31: 7.4 2020-03 2026-03
22 monthly readings · 6.5 to 11.7 · axis starts at 5.9

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

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
74.4%
69.674.479.32020-03-31: 78.32020-06-30: 77.72020-09-30: 75.42020-12-31: 73.72021-03-31: 71.32021-06-30: 70.82021-09-30: 71.12021-12-31: 70.82022-03-31: 72.42022-06-30: 73.62022-09-30: 75.82022-12-31: 76.32023-03-31: 74.72023-06-30: 73.52023-09-30: 71.82023-12-31: 72.82024-03-31: 72.42024-06-30: 75.12024-09-30: 75.52024-12-31: 74.62025-03-31: 71.92025-06-30: 70.92025-09-30: 70.52025-12-31: 71.92026-03-31: 74.4 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 70.5 to 78.3 · axis starts at 69.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±3.5, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
3.3%
2.94.96.92024-12-31: 6.62025-12-31: 4.62026-03-31: 3.3 2024-12 2026-03
3 monthly readings · 3.3 to 6.6 · axis starts at 2.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±1.7, basis not documented by the producer
22 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

23.0%
18.222.727.22020-03-31: 19.42020-06-30: 19.12020-09-30: 20.82020-12-31: 22.32021-03-31: 24.72021-06-30: 26.12021-09-30: 25.82021-12-31: 26.32022-03-31: 25.02022-06-30: 24.72022-09-30: 22.82022-12-31: 22.42023-03-31: 24.22023-06-30: 24.42023-09-30: 26.02023-12-31: 25.52024-03-31: 24.52024-06-30: 20.72024-09-30: 20.32024-12-31: 20.12025-03-31: 23.42025-06-30: 24.92025-09-30: 24.72025-12-31: 24.62026-03-31: 23 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 19.1 to 26.3 · axis starts at 18.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±3.4, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
10,275
7,23913k19k2020-01-31: 8,3452020-02-29: 8,7402020-03-31: 8,5502020-04-30: 15k2020-05-31: 18k2020-06-30: 17k2020-07-31: 17k2020-08-31: 17k2020-09-30: 16k2020-10-31: 16k2020-11-30: 16k2020-12-31: 15k2021-01-31: 15k2021-02-28: 16k2021-03-31: 16k2021-04-30: 15k2021-05-31: 14k2021-06-30: 14k2021-07-31: 13k2021-08-31: 13k2021-09-30: 12k2021-10-31: 12k2021-11-30: 12k2021-12-31: 11k2022-01-31: 11k2022-02-28: 11k2022-03-31: 11k2022-04-30: 11k2022-05-31: 10k2022-06-30: 10k2022-07-31: 9,8902022-08-31: 9,8902022-09-30: 9,6952022-10-31: 9,4252022-11-30: 9,5802022-12-31: 9,6502023-01-31: 9,6502023-02-28: 9,9552023-03-31: 9,9852023-04-30: 10k2023-05-31: 9,7052023-06-30: 9,8152023-07-31: 10k2023-08-31: 9,9552023-09-30: 9,9952023-10-31: 10k2023-11-30: 10k2023-12-31: 10k2024-01-31: 10k2024-02-29: 10k2024-03-31: 11k2024-04-30: 10k2024-05-31: 10k2024-06-30: 10k2024-07-31: 11k2024-08-31: 11k2024-09-30: 11k2024-10-31: 11k2024-11-30: 10k2024-12-31: 10k2025-01-31: 10k2025-02-28: 10k2025-03-31: 10k2025-04-30: 10k2025-05-31: 10k2025-06-30: 10k2025-07-31: 10k2025-08-31: 10k2025-09-30: 10k2025-10-31: 9,9752025-11-30: 9,9152025-12-31: 9,9152026-01-31: 10k2026-02-28: 10k2026-03-31: 10k2026-04-30: 10k2026-05-31: 10k2026-06-30: 10k2026-07-31: 10k2026-08-31: 10k 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 8,345 to 18k · axis starts at 7,239

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

3.4%
3.33.43.52026-01-31: 3.42026-02-28: 3.52026-03-31: 3.52026-04-30: 3.42026-05-31: 3.42026-06-30: 3.32026-07-31: 3.42026-08-31: 3.4 2026-01 2026-08
8 monthly readings · 3.3 to 3.5 · axis starts at 3.3

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.

37.2%
23.835.847.92020-03-31: 35.22020-06-30: 37.72020-09-30: 41.92020-12-31: 36.22021-03-31: 31.82021-06-30: 28.52021-09-30: 26.12021-12-31: 27.52022-03-31: 31.22022-06-30: 34.52022-09-30: 34.22022-12-31: 37.32023-03-31: 39.82023-06-30: 45.62023-09-30: 37.12023-12-31: 37.82024-03-31: 32.92024-06-30: 30.52024-09-30: 34.92024-12-31: 33.72025-03-31: 42.62025-06-30: 39.52025-09-30: 40.12025-12-31: 392026-03-31: 37.2 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 26.1 to 45.6 · axis starts at 23.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±8.3, basis not documented by the producer

15.6%
14.517.720.92020-03-31: 18.92020-06-30: 17.82020-09-30: 16.52021-12-31: 19.62022-03-31: 19.62022-06-30: 17.62022-12-31: 15.12025-03-31: 17.72025-06-30: 20.32025-12-31: 18.62026-03-31: 15.6 2020-03 2026-03
11 monthly readings · 15.1 to 20.3 · axis starts at 14.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±6.2, basis not documented by the producer
14 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

13.4%
12.517.322.12020-03-31: 14.02021-03-31: 16.62021-06-30: 17.02022-06-30: 16.52022-09-30: 21.12022-12-31: 19.72023-03-31: 18.82025-06-30: 13.62025-09-30: 18.02025-12-31: 15.22026-03-31: 13.4 2020-03 2026-03
11 monthly readings · 13.4 to 21.1 · axis starts at 12.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±5.8, basis not documented by the producer
14 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

21.0%
15.422.128.92020-09-30: 17.02020-12-31: 18.62021-03-31: 19.62021-06-30: 24.12021-09-30: 25.32024-09-30: 26.52024-12-31: 27.62025-06-30: 202025-12-31: 16.72026-03-31: 21 2020-09 2026-03
10 monthly readings · 16.7 to 27.6 · axis starts at 15.4

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±7.0, basis not documented by the producer
15 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Pay 3
£22,224
7,16716k24k1997-12-31: 8,7801998-12-31: 9,1241999-12-31: 9,5312000-12-31: 10k2001-12-31: 10k2002-12-31: 11k2003-12-31: 11k2004-12-31: 12k2005-12-31: 12k2006-12-31: 12k2007-12-31: 13k2008-12-31: 14k2009-12-31: 14k2010-12-31: 14k2011-12-31: 14k2012-12-31: 14k2013-12-31: 15k2014-12-31: 15k2015-12-31: 16k2016-12-31: 16k2017-12-31: 16k2018-12-31: 17k2019-12-31: 18k2020-12-31: 18k2021-12-31: 18k2022-12-31: 19k2023-12-31: 21k2024-12-31: 22k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 8,780 to 22k · axis starts at 7,167

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Median pay
Jul 2026
£2,509
1,5642,0872,6102020-01-31: 1,6792020-02-29: 1,6882020-03-31: 1,6862020-04-30: 1,6652020-05-31: 1,6752020-06-30: 1,7002020-07-31: 1,7252020-08-31: 1,7492020-09-30: 1,7692020-10-31: 1,7722020-11-30: 1,7782020-12-31: 1,8052021-01-31: 1,7752021-02-28: 1,7722021-03-31: 1,7882021-04-30: 1,8102021-05-31: 1,8162021-06-30: 1,8252021-07-31: 1,8392021-08-31: 1,8422021-09-30: 1,8682021-10-31: 1,8792021-11-30: 1,8962021-12-31: 1,9292022-01-31: 1,8862022-02-28: 1,8932022-03-31: 1,9182022-04-30: 1,9312022-05-31: 1,9412022-06-30: 1,9542022-07-31: 1,9542022-08-31: 1,9732022-09-30: 2,0222022-10-31: 2,0192022-11-30: 2,0672022-12-31: 2,0642023-01-31: 2,0232023-02-28: 2,0252023-03-31: 2,0372023-04-30: 2,0712023-05-31: 2,0952023-06-30: 2,1572023-07-31: 2,1122023-08-31: 2,1142023-09-30: 2,1272023-10-31: 2,1572023-11-30: 2,1992023-12-31: 2,1982024-01-31: 2,1552024-02-29: 2,1612024-03-31: 2,1842024-04-30: 2,2322024-05-31: 2,2472024-06-30: 2,2472024-07-31: 2,2512024-08-31: 2,2672024-09-30: 2,2762024-10-31: 2,3232024-11-30: 2,3362024-12-31: 2,3342025-01-31: 2,2942025-02-28: 2,2912025-03-31: 2,3072025-04-30: 2,3682025-05-31: 2,3792025-06-30: 2,3782025-07-31: 2,3972025-08-31: 2,4292025-09-30: 2,4102025-10-31: 2,4132025-11-30: 2,4172025-12-31: 2,4422026-01-31: 2,4002026-02-28: 2,4222026-03-31: 2,4362026-04-30: 2,4792026-05-31: 2,4922026-06-30: 2,5042026-07-31: 2,509 2020-01 2026-07
79 monthly readings · 1,665 to 2,509 · axis starts at 1,564

ONS, Earnings and employment from PAYE Real Time Information, published 22 August 2026 (approximate)
no published uncertainty; this figure is our own aggregation
Our aggregation of local authorities, with no published interval.

215,298
202k210k218k2020-01-31: 208k2020-02-29: 208k2020-03-31: 208k2020-04-30: 205k2020-05-31: 204k2020-06-30: 205k2020-07-31: 206k2020-08-31: 205k2020-09-30: 205k2020-10-31: 205k2020-11-30: 206k2020-12-31: 205k2021-01-31: 204k2021-02-28: 204k2021-03-31: 205k2021-04-30: 205k2021-05-31: 207k2021-06-30: 208k2021-07-31: 209k2021-08-31: 209k2021-09-30: 210k2021-10-31: 210k2021-11-30: 211k2021-12-31: 211k2022-01-31: 210k2022-02-28: 211k2022-03-31: 212k2022-04-30: 212k2022-05-31: 212k2022-06-30: 213k2022-07-31: 214k2022-08-31: 214k2022-09-30: 214k2022-10-31: 214k2022-11-30: 214k2022-12-31: 214k2023-01-31: 212k2023-02-28: 213k2023-03-31: 213k2023-04-30: 213k2023-05-31: 214k2023-06-30: 214k2023-07-31: 215k2023-08-31: 214k2023-09-30: 215k2023-10-31: 215k2023-11-30: 216k2023-12-31: 215k2024-01-31: 214k2024-02-29: 214k2024-03-31: 214k2024-04-30: 214k2024-05-31: 215k2024-06-30: 216k2024-07-31: 216k2024-08-31: 216k2024-09-30: 216k2024-10-31: 216k2024-11-30: 216k2024-12-31: 215k2025-01-31: 214k2025-02-28: 214k2025-03-31: 214k2025-04-30: 214k2025-05-31: 215k2025-06-30: 215k2025-07-31: 215k2025-08-31: 215k2025-09-30: 215k2025-10-31: 215k2025-11-30: 215k2025-12-31: 214k2026-01-31: 213k2026-02-28: 213k2026-03-31: 214k2026-04-30: 214k2026-05-31: 214k2026-06-30: 215k2026-07-31: 215k 2020-01 2026-07
79 monthly readings · 204k to 216k · axis starts at 202k

ONS, Earnings and employment from PAYE Real Time Information, published 22 August 2026 (approximate)
no published uncertainty; this figure is our own aggregation
Our aggregation of local authorities, with no published interval.

Business 12
Businesses
2025
15,290
12k14k16k2010-03-31: 12k2011-03-31: 12k2012-03-31: 12k2013-03-31: 12k2014-03-31: 13k2015-03-31: 14k2016-03-31: 14k2017-03-31: 15k2018-03-31: 15k2019-03-31: 15k2020-03-31: 15k2021-03-31: 15k2022-03-31: 16k2023-03-31: 16k2024-03-31: 15k2025-03-31: 15k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 12k to 16k · axis starts at 12k

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

11,620
8,37710k12k2010-03-31: 8,9302011-03-31: 8,7452012-03-31: 8,8402013-03-31: 8,8452014-03-31: 9,0552015-03-31: 9,9402016-03-31: 10k2017-03-31: 11k2018-03-31: 11k2019-03-31: 11k2020-03-31: 11k2021-03-31: 11k2022-03-31: 12k2023-03-31: 12k2024-03-31: 12k2025-03-31: 12k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 8,745 to 12k · axis starts at 8,377

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

935
7608901,0202010-03-31: 8352011-03-31: 7852012-03-31: 8452013-03-31: 8852014-03-31: 9002015-03-31: 9502016-03-31: 9202017-03-31: 9452018-03-31: 9452019-03-31: 9552020-03-31: 9202021-03-31: 8952022-03-31: 9952023-03-31: 9952024-03-31: 9802025-03-31: 935 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 785 to 995 · axis starts at 760

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

95
60.2851102010-03-31: 752011-03-31: 652012-03-31: 752013-03-31: 802014-03-31: 852015-03-31: 952016-03-31: 1052017-03-31: 952018-03-31: 952019-03-31: 952020-03-31: 952021-03-31: 902022-03-31: 952023-03-31: 902024-03-31: 902025-03-31: 95 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

10
3.81016.22010-03-31: 152011-03-31: 152012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 52015-03-31: 102016-03-31: 102017-03-31: 102018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 102020-03-31: 102021-03-31: 102022-03-31: 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

520
4464925392010-03-31: 4852011-03-31: 4552012-03-31: 4552013-03-31: 4652014-03-31: 4902015-03-31: 4802016-03-31: 4902017-03-31: 5002018-03-31: 4952019-03-31: 4952020-03-31: 5002021-03-31: 5002022-03-31: 5302023-03-31: 5252024-03-31: 5252025-03-31: 520 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 455 to 530 · axis starts at 446

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

25
18.82531.22010-03-31: 252011-03-31: 252012-03-31: 202013-03-31: 302014-03-31: 252015-03-31: 202016-03-31: 302017-03-31: 252018-03-31: 202019-03-31: 252020-03-31: 202021-03-31: 202022-03-31: 202023-03-31: 252024-03-31: 202025-03-31: 25 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 20 to 30 · axis starts at 18.8

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

1,915
1,6861,9382,1892010-03-31: 1,7952011-03-31: 1,7702012-03-31: 1,7952013-03-31: 1,7352014-03-31: 1,7902015-03-31: 1,9302016-03-31: 1,8202017-03-31: 1,8202018-03-31: 1,8552019-03-31: 1,8552020-03-31: 1,8602021-03-31: 1,8902022-03-31: 2,0652023-03-31: 2,1402024-03-31: 2,0552025-03-31: 1,915 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 1,735 to 2,140 · axis starts at 1,686

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

160
1421581732010-03-31: 1552011-03-31: 1602012-03-31: 1452013-03-31: 1552014-03-31: 1502015-03-31: 1552016-03-31: 1702017-03-31: 1702018-03-31: 1652019-03-31: 1652020-03-31: 1702021-03-31: 1652022-03-31: 1702023-03-31: 1652024-03-31: 1502025-03-31: 160 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 145 to 170 · axis starts at 142

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

15
3.212.521.82010-03-31: 152011-03-31: 102012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 152015-03-31: 152016-03-31: 102017-03-31: 102018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 152020-03-31: 202021-03-31: 152022-03-31: 152023-03-31: 152024-03-31: 202025-03-31: 15 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 5 to 20 · axis starts at 3.2

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

18,395
15k17k19k2010-03-31: 16k2011-03-31: 15k2012-03-31: 15k2013-03-31: 15k2014-03-31: 15k2015-03-31: 17k2016-03-31: 17k2017-03-31: 18k2018-03-31: 18k2019-03-31: 18k2020-03-31: 18k2021-03-31: 18k2022-03-31: 19k2023-03-31: 19k2024-03-31: 19k2025-03-31: 18k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 15k to 19k · axis starts at 15k

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

11,309
4,2098,14012k1998-12-31: 4,9701999-12-31: 5,1362000-12-31: 5,2242001-12-31: 5,3392002-12-31: 5,5622003-12-31: 5,7482004-12-31: 6,0452005-12-31: 6,3442006-12-31: 6,6092007-12-31: 6,8522008-12-31: 7,0262009-12-31: 6,8492010-12-31: 7,0792011-12-31: 7,2962012-12-31: 7,5112013-12-31: 7,7432014-12-31: 7,9092015-12-31: 8,1942016-12-31: 8,3322017-12-31: 8,5792018-12-31: 8,8772019-12-31: 9,2642020-12-31: 9,1882021-12-31: 9,6412022-12-31: 11k2023-12-31: 11k 1998-12 2023-12
26 annual readings · 4,970 to 11k · axis starts at 4,209

ONS, Gross value added, published 16 October 2025

Local authorities in North Nottinghamshire

Ashfield · Bassetlaw · Mansfield · Newark and Sherwood