The Datum Report

Local authority · population 373,990

Fife

What we think is happening

The number claiming unemployment benefits in Fife has been rising, though other measures here have run the other way.

mixed · tentative confidence · formed 31 August 2026 · how we reached this

Other standing views

Business

The business base in Fife has been shrinking.

established confidence · how we reached this

Moving with the rest of the country

Shown separately because these say something about the country rather than about Fife.

By subject

Every figure published for Fife. 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 23
8.9%
4.77.811.02020-03-31: 9.12020-06-30: 7.72020-09-30: 72020-12-31: 6.72021-03-31: 5.52021-06-30: 5.32021-09-30: 6.42021-12-31: 6.12022-03-31: 6.72022-06-30: 72022-09-30: 6.92022-12-31: 82023-03-31: 72023-06-30: 5.92023-09-30: 5.62023-12-31: 6.42024-03-31: 82024-06-30: 9.42024-09-30: 10.12024-12-31: 8.52025-03-31: 9.82025-06-30: 10.42025-09-30: 10.32025-12-31: 10.22026-03-31: 8.9 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 5.3 to 10.4 · axis starts at 4.7

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
73.5%
67.572.377.12020-03-31: 71.62020-06-30: 72.42020-09-30: 72.62020-12-31: 70.52021-03-31: 71.52021-06-30: 70.52021-09-30: 70.32021-12-31: 68.42022-03-31: 69.32022-06-30: 68.72022-09-30: 70.72022-12-31: 74.72023-03-31: 74.12023-06-30: 76.22023-09-30: 752023-12-31: 75.52024-03-31: 75.42024-06-30: 762024-09-30: 75.32024-12-31: 74.82025-03-31: 75.12025-06-30: 75.32025-09-30: 73.92025-12-31: 73.52026-03-31: 73.5 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 68.4 to 76.2 · axis starts at 67.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±3.2, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
3.4%
2.55.58.52020-03-31: 4.82020-06-30: 4.82020-09-30: 5.72020-12-31: 6.62021-03-31: 7.72021-06-30: 7.92021-09-30: 6.92021-12-31: 7.52022-03-31: 5.82022-06-30: 62022-09-30: 5.32022-12-31: 4.12023-03-31: 3.82023-06-30: 3.62023-09-30: 3.52023-12-31: 3.52024-03-31: 3.42024-06-30: 3.12024-09-30: 42024-12-31: 4.62025-03-31: 4.22025-06-30: 3.72025-09-30: 3.82025-12-31: 3.72026-03-31: 3.4 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 3.1 to 7.9 · axis starts at 2.5

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

72,400
58k70k82k2004-12-31: 69k2005-12-31: 80k2006-12-31: 76k2007-12-31: 71k2008-12-31: 79k2009-12-31: 74k2010-12-31: 70k2011-12-31: 74k2012-12-31: 78k2013-12-31: 73k2014-12-31: 74k2015-12-31: 70k2016-12-31: 78k2017-12-31: 61k2018-12-31: 75k2019-12-31: 72k2020-12-31: 65k2021-12-31: 70k2022-12-31: 64k2023-12-31: 68k2024-12-31: 60k2025-12-31: 72k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 60k to 80k · axis starts at 58k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

123,600
119k125k131k2004-12-31: 125k2005-12-31: 123k2006-12-31: 127k2007-12-31: 125k2008-12-31: 120k2009-12-31: 125k2010-12-31: 124k2011-12-31: 123k2012-12-31: 125k2013-12-31: 123k2014-12-31: 122k2015-12-31: 120k2016-12-31: 123k2017-12-31: 125k2018-12-31: 123k2019-12-31: 126k2020-12-31: 130k2021-12-31: 122k2022-12-31: 122k2023-12-31: 125k2024-12-31: 130k2025-12-31: 124k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 120k to 130k · axis starts at 119k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

1,200
4282,3504,2722004-12-31: 2,0002005-12-31: 2,6002006-12-31: 2,0002007-12-31: 1,4002008-12-31: 1,7002009-12-31: 1,7002010-12-31: 2,5002011-12-31: 1,0002012-12-31: 3,9002013-12-31: 1,7002014-12-31: 9002015-12-31: 2,0002016-12-31: 8002020-12-31: 8002025-12-31: 1,200 2004-12 2025-12
15 annual readings · 800 to 3,900 · axis starts at 428

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status
7 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

1,500
3523,7007,0482004-12-31: 3,1002005-12-31: 3,6002006-12-31: 3,0002007-12-31: 2,6002008-12-31: 2,1002009-12-31: 3,8002010-12-31: 4,8002011-12-31: 2,9002012-12-31: 6,4002013-12-31: 2,5002014-12-31: 3,0002015-12-31: 3,7002016-12-31: 2,6002017-12-31: 2,5002018-12-31: 1,8002019-12-31: 1,0002020-12-31: 2,3002021-12-31: 2,1002022-12-31: 1,2002023-12-31: 3,0002024-12-31: 2,5002025-12-31: 1,500 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 1,000 to 6,400 · axis starts at 352

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

42,600
33k41k50k2004-12-31: 41k2005-12-31: 41k2006-12-31: 45k2007-12-31: 41k2008-12-31: 48k2009-12-31: 41k2010-12-31: 39k2011-12-31: 41k2012-12-31: 42k2013-12-31: 39k2014-12-31: 42k2015-12-31: 36k2016-12-31: 47k2017-12-31: 37k2018-12-31: 42k2019-12-31: 42k2020-12-31: 42k2021-12-31: 37k2022-12-31: 38k2023-12-31: 41k2024-12-31: 34k2025-12-31: 43k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 34k to 48k · axis starts at 33k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

72,000
63k70k78k2004-12-31: 74k2005-12-31: 71k2006-12-31: 75k2007-12-31: 72k2008-12-31: 70k2009-12-31: 72k2010-12-31: 70k2011-12-31: 69k2012-12-31: 66k2013-12-31: 68k2014-12-31: 69k2015-12-31: 64k2016-12-31: 70k2017-12-31: 70k2018-12-31: 76k2019-12-31: 74k2020-12-31: 73k2021-12-31: 65k2022-12-31: 69k2023-12-31: 66k2024-12-31: 74k2025-12-31: 72k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 64k to 76k · axis starts at 63k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

10,400
3,4489,40015k2004-12-31: 12k2005-12-31: 14k2006-12-31: 13k2007-12-31: 9,0002008-12-31: 7,9002009-12-31: 11k2010-12-31: 10k2011-12-31: 11k2012-12-31: 12k2013-12-31: 10k2014-12-31: 7,3002015-12-31: 7,2002016-12-31: 11k2017-12-31: 10k2018-12-31: 10k2019-12-31: 7,7002020-12-31: 9,8002021-12-31: 13k2022-12-31: 4,6002023-12-31: 5,0002024-12-31: 5,7002025-12-31: 10k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 4,600 to 14k · axis starts at 3,448

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

22,900
19k25k32k2004-12-31: 24k2005-12-31: 24k2006-12-31: 26k2007-12-31: 24k2008-12-31: 21k2009-12-31: 24k2010-12-31: 25k2011-12-31: 25k2012-12-31: 26k2013-12-31: 22k2014-12-31: 21k2015-12-31: 20k2016-12-31: 24k2017-12-31: 26k2018-12-31: 21k2019-12-31: 22k2020-12-31: 30k2021-12-31: 28k2022-12-31: 20k2023-12-31: 24k2024-12-31: 23k2025-12-31: 23k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 20k to 30k · axis starts at 19k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

23.9%
20.323.927.62020-03-31: 24.82020-06-30: 23.92020-09-30: 232020-12-31: 24.62021-03-31: 22.62021-06-30: 23.52021-09-30: 24.52021-12-31: 262022-03-31: 26.42022-06-30: 26.92022-09-30: 25.32022-12-31: 22.12023-03-31: 22.92023-06-30: 212023-09-30: 22.32023-12-31: 21.82024-03-31: 21.92024-06-30: 21.62024-09-30: 21.62024-12-31: 21.62025-03-31: 21.62025-06-30: 21.92025-09-30: 23.12025-12-31: 23.62026-03-31: 23.9 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 21 to 26.9 · axis starts at 20.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±3.1, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
7,725
5,73211k17k2020-01-31: 8,5052020-02-29: 8,7652020-03-31: 8,8102020-04-30: 14k2020-05-31: 15k2020-06-30: 15k2020-07-31: 16k2020-08-31: 16k2020-09-30: 15k2020-10-31: 14k2020-11-30: 14k2020-12-31: 14k2021-01-31: 14k2021-02-28: 15k2021-03-31: 15k2021-04-30: 15k2021-05-31: 14k2021-06-30: 13k2021-07-31: 13k2021-08-31: 12k2021-09-30: 11k2021-10-31: 11k2021-11-30: 10k2021-12-31: 9,8002022-01-31: 9,7402022-02-28: 9,7852022-03-31: 9,3802022-04-30: 8,8402022-05-31: 8,5502022-06-30: 8,2952022-07-31: 8,2752022-08-31: 8,1052022-09-30: 7,7702022-10-31: 7,7402022-11-30: 7,8152022-12-31: 7,9202023-01-31: 7,9102023-02-28: 8,0702023-03-31: 8,3352023-04-30: 8,5352023-05-31: 8,0652023-06-30: 8,0402023-07-31: 8,0602023-08-31: 7,8202023-09-30: 7,4602023-10-31: 7,3402023-11-30: 7,4452023-12-31: 7,3652024-01-31: 7,2952024-02-29: 7,4652024-03-31: 7,5252024-04-30: 7,3352024-05-31: 7,3602024-06-30: 7,5602024-07-31: 8,0402024-08-31: 8,0352024-09-30: 7,7502024-10-31: 7,6102024-11-30: 7,6602024-12-31: 7,4502025-01-31: 7,5702025-02-28: 7,8002025-03-31: 7,7202025-04-30: 7,4552025-05-31: 7,2202025-06-30: 7,3452025-07-31: 7,1202025-08-31: 7,1952025-09-30: 6,8752025-10-31: 6,9152025-11-30: 6,9902025-12-31: 6,8152026-01-31: 7,1502026-02-28: 7,4852026-03-31: 7,4802026-04-30: 7,4902026-05-31: 7,5902026-06-30: 7,4452026-07-31: 7,4802026-08-31: 7,725 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 6,815 to 16k · axis starts at 5,732

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

3.4%
2.55.07.42020-01-31: 3.72020-02-29: 3.82020-03-31: 3.82020-04-30: 62020-05-31: 6.62020-06-30: 6.52020-07-31: 6.82020-08-31: 6.92020-09-30: 6.62020-10-31: 6.32020-11-30: 6.32020-12-31: 6.12021-01-31: 6.22021-02-28: 6.42021-03-31: 6.52021-04-30: 6.32021-05-31: 62021-06-30: 5.62021-07-31: 5.52021-08-31: 5.32021-09-30: 4.92021-10-31: 4.62021-11-30: 4.42021-12-31: 4.32022-01-31: 4.22022-02-28: 4.32022-03-31: 4.12022-04-30: 3.92022-05-31: 3.72022-06-30: 3.62022-07-31: 3.62022-08-31: 3.52022-09-30: 3.42022-10-31: 3.42022-11-30: 3.42022-12-31: 3.52023-01-31: 3.42023-02-28: 3.52023-03-31: 3.62023-04-30: 3.72023-05-31: 3.52023-06-30: 3.52023-07-31: 3.52023-08-31: 3.42023-09-30: 3.22023-10-31: 3.22023-11-30: 3.22023-12-31: 3.22024-01-31: 3.22024-02-29: 3.22024-03-31: 3.32024-04-30: 3.22024-05-31: 3.22024-06-30: 3.32024-07-31: 3.52024-08-31: 3.52024-09-30: 3.42024-10-31: 3.32024-11-30: 3.32024-12-31: 3.22025-01-31: 3.32025-02-28: 3.42025-03-31: 3.32025-04-30: 3.22025-05-31: 3.12025-06-30: 3.22025-07-31: 3.12025-08-31: 3.12025-09-30: 32025-10-31: 32025-11-30: 32025-12-31: 32026-01-31: 3.12026-02-28: 3.22026-03-31: 3.22026-04-30: 3.32026-05-31: 3.32026-06-30: 3.22026-07-31: 3.22026-08-31: 3.4 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 3 to 6.9 · axis starts at 2.5

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

0.7
0.60.70.72011-12-31: 0.62012-12-31: 0.62013-12-31: 0.62014-12-31: 0.72015-12-31: 0.72016-12-31: 0.72017-12-31: 0.72018-12-31: 0.72019-12-31: 0.72020-12-31: 0.72021-12-31: 0.72022-12-31: 0.72023-12-31: 0.72024-12-31: 0.7 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 0.6 to 0.7 · axis starts at 0.6

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

Total jobs
2024
160,000
142k152k162k2011-12-31: 146k2012-12-31: 144k2013-12-31: 145k2014-12-31: 152k2015-12-31: 151k2016-12-31: 159k2017-12-31: 153k2018-12-31: 153k2019-12-31: 152k2020-12-31: 148k2021-12-31: 152k2022-12-31: 160k2023-12-31: 153k2024-12-31: 160k 2011-12 2024-12
14 annual readings · 144k to 160k · axis starts at 142k

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

7,000
5,5527,3509,1482020-03-31: 7,1002020-06-30: 7,1002020-09-30: 7,4002020-12-31: 8,6002021-03-31: 8,8002021-06-30: 8,7002021-09-30: 7,6002021-12-31: 6,7002022-03-31: 6,1002022-06-30: 6,6002022-09-30: 6,6002022-12-31: 6,7002023-03-31: 7,0002023-06-30: 6,1002023-09-30: 6,6002023-12-31: 6,2002024-03-31: 6,2002024-06-30: 6,4002024-09-30: 5,9002024-12-31: 6,4002025-03-31: 6,6002025-06-30: 6,8002025-09-30: 7,1002025-12-31: 7,0002026-03-31: 7,000 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 5,900 to 8,800 · axis starts at 5,552

ONS, Model-based estimates of unemployment, published 21 July 2026
±2,000.0, basis not documented by the producer

3.8%
3.04.25.32020-03-31: 4.12020-06-30: 4.12020-09-30: 4.22020-12-31: 52021-03-31: 52021-06-30: 5.12021-09-30: 4.52021-12-31: 4.12022-03-31: 3.72022-06-30: 3.92022-09-30: 3.92022-12-31: 3.72023-03-31: 3.92023-06-30: 3.42023-09-30: 3.72023-12-31: 3.52024-03-31: 3.42024-06-30: 3.52024-09-30: 3.22024-12-31: 3.52025-03-31: 3.62025-06-30: 3.72025-09-30: 3.92025-12-31: 3.82026-03-31: 3.8 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 3.2 to 5.1 · axis starts at 3.0

ONS, Model-based estimates of unemployment, published 21 July 2026
±1.1, basis not documented by the producer

% 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.

36.3%
26.938.249.62020-03-31: 31.22020-06-30: 30.72020-09-30: 29.12020-12-31: 31.82021-03-31: 33.82021-06-30: 36.62021-09-30: 34.32021-12-31: 33.82022-03-31: 31.62022-06-30: 29.92022-09-30: 312022-12-31: 29.52023-03-31: 30.72023-06-30: 322023-09-30: 362023-12-31: 32.92024-03-31: 31.12024-06-30: 34.22024-09-30: 39.22024-12-31: 43.52025-03-31: 47.42025-06-30: 432025-09-30: 38.22025-12-31: 38.82026-03-31: 36.3 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 29.1 to 47.4 · axis starts at 26.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±7.3, basis not documented by the producer

15.6%
10.215.921.62020-03-31: 192020-06-30: 17.62020-09-30: 16.52020-12-31: 14.42021-03-31: 11.32021-06-30: 132021-09-30: 14.52021-12-31: 16.62022-03-31: 20.52022-06-30: 19.32022-09-30: 17.42022-12-31: 18.12023-03-31: 19.82023-06-30: 19.82023-09-30: 16.42023-12-31: 15.52024-03-31: 14.62024-06-30: 15.32024-09-30: 17.42024-12-31: 15.22025-03-31: 13.72025-06-30: 152025-09-30: 14.92025-12-31: 14.32026-03-31: 15.6 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 11.3 to 20.5 · axis starts at 10.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±5.5, basis not documented by the producer

10.9%
4.612.921.12020-03-31: 12.92020-06-30: 16.22020-09-30: 17.32020-12-31: 16.12021-03-31: 15.72021-06-30: 12.22021-09-30: 12.82021-12-31: 12.82022-03-31: 15.22022-06-30: 122022-09-30: 12.62022-12-31: 12.12023-03-31: 6.22023-06-30: 10.82023-09-30: 102023-12-31: 10.32024-03-31: 19.52024-06-30: 182024-09-30: 17.52024-12-31: 192025-03-31: 16.62025-06-30: 14.82025-09-30: 12.92025-12-31: 11.62026-03-31: 10.9 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 6.2 to 19.5 · axis starts at 4.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±4.7, basis not documented by the producer

24.6%
12.722.632.42020-03-31: 28.62020-06-30: 27.22020-09-30: 30.52020-12-31: 27.62021-03-31: 28.32021-06-30: 28.72021-09-30: 28.22021-12-31: 27.72022-03-31: 22.92022-06-30: 25.62022-09-30: 23.92022-12-31: 24.82023-03-31: 26.42023-06-30: 24.72023-09-30: 20.72023-12-31: 252024-03-31: 17.62024-06-30: 152024-09-30: 162024-12-31: 14.62025-03-31: 182025-06-30: 21.22025-09-30: 26.82025-12-31: 242026-03-31: 24.6 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 14.6 to 30.5 · axis starts at 12.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±6.5, basis not documented by the producer

Pay 3
3.520.437.210th10th · 2008-04-30: £6.8510th · 2009-04-30: £7.0010th · 2010-04-30: £7.0010th · 2011-04-30: £6.7810th · 2012-04-30: £7.1710th · 2013-04-30: £7.3510th · 2014-04-30: £7.3310th · 2015-04-30: £7.4510th · 2016-04-30: £7.7610th · 2017-04-30: £8.1510th · 2018-04-30: £8.7310th · 2019-04-30: £8.8010th · 2020-04-30: £9.5310th · 2021-04-30: £9.7010th · 2022-04-30: £10.0410th · 2023-04-30: £11.3610th · 2024-04-30: £12.4510th · 2025-04-30: £13.0925th25th · 2008-04-30: £8.3525th · 2009-04-30: £8.7925th · 2010-04-30: £9.1725th · 2011-04-30: £8.7725th · 2012-04-30: £9.2225th · 2013-04-30: £9.3025th · 2014-04-30: £9.3925th · 2015-04-30: £9.8325th · 2016-04-30: £9.9925th · 2017-04-30: £10.0325th · 2018-04-30: £10.3625th · 2019-04-30: £10.9425th · 2020-04-30: £11.3725th · 2021-04-30: £11.8025th · 2022-04-30: £11.8525th · 2023-04-30: £13.2325th · 2024-04-30: £14.2525th · 2025-04-30: £15.20MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £11.83Median · 2009-04-30: £11.95Median · 2010-04-30: £12.18Median · 2011-04-30: £12.29Median · 2012-04-30: £12.52Median · 2013-04-30: £12.65Median · 2014-04-30: £13.27Median · 2015-04-30: £13.36Median · 2016-04-30: £13.65Median · 2017-04-30: £13.50Median · 2018-04-30: £13.75Median · 2019-04-30: £14.45Median · 2020-04-30: £15.64Median · 2021-04-30: £16.01Median · 2022-04-30: £15.69Median · 2023-04-30: £17.46Median · 2024-04-30: £19.02Median · 2025-04-30: £19.9675th75th · 2008-04-30: £16.9175th · 2009-04-30: £17.2275th · 2010-04-30: £17.5675th · 2011-04-30: £17.0775th · 2012-04-30: £17.8675th · 2013-04-30: £18.0875th · 2014-04-30: £18.6775th · 2015-04-30: £18.9275th · 2016-04-30: £18.8575th · 2017-04-30: £18.8175th · 2018-04-30: £19.4475th · 2019-04-30: £19.7275th · 2020-04-30: £20.5575th · 2021-04-30: £21.6475th · 2022-04-30: £20.7775th · 2023-04-30: £23.7275th · 2024-04-30: £25.5675th · 2025-04-30: £26.3490th90th · 2009-04-30: £22.8790th · 2010-04-30: £23.0390th · 2011-04-30: £22.4590th · 2012-04-30: £23.2190th · 2013-04-30: £23.8790th · 2014-04-30: £24.5990th · 2015-04-30: £24.3890th · 2016-04-30: £24.7790th · 2017-04-30: £24.5290th · 2018-04-30: £25.0590th · 2019-04-30: £25.9890th · 2021-04-30: £28.6390th · 2022-04-30: £27.3190th · 2023-04-30: £32.0290th · 2024-04-30: £33.5790th · 2025-04-30: £33.96 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th, 90th · axis starts at 3.5
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.09£15.20£19.96£26.34£33.96

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 0.8%

3.619.335.010th10th · 2008-04-30: £6.6110th · 2009-04-30: £6.6610th · 2010-04-30: £6.8410th · 2011-04-30: £6.7410th · 2012-04-30: £7.0010th · 2013-04-30: £7.1610th · 2014-04-30: £7.2910th · 2015-04-30: £7.2910th · 2016-04-30: £7.6310th · 2017-04-30: £8.0010th · 2018-04-30: £8.6010th · 2019-04-30: £8.7710th · 2020-04-30: £9.3510th · 2021-04-30: £9.6910th · 2022-04-30: £10.0010th · 2023-04-30: £11.2710th · 2024-04-30: £12.2110th · 2025-04-30: £13.0325th25th · 2008-04-30: £8.0325th · 2009-04-30: £8.4225th · 2010-04-30: £8.5925th · 2011-04-30: £8.6025th · 2012-04-30: £8.6525th · 2013-04-30: £9.0425th · 2014-04-30: £9.2025th · 2015-04-30: £9.4725th · 2016-04-30: £9.4525th · 2017-04-30: £9.8725th · 2018-04-30: £10.2525th · 2019-04-30: £10.6725th · 2020-04-30: £11.1825th · 2021-04-30: £11.4925th · 2022-04-30: £11.4025th · 2023-04-30: £12.9725th · 2024-04-30: £13.7725th · 2025-04-30: £15.03MedianMedian · 2008-04-30: £11.24Median · 2009-04-30: £11.17Median · 2010-04-30: £11.76Median · 2011-04-30: £11.31Median · 2012-04-30: £11.55Median · 2013-04-30: £11.92Median · 2014-04-30: £12.66Median · 2015-04-30: £12.78Median · 2016-04-30: £13.23Median · 2017-04-30: £12.85Median · 2018-04-30: £13.35Median · 2019-04-30: £13.81Median · 2020-04-30: £14.69Median · 2021-04-30: £15.30Median · 2022-04-30: £14.57Median · 2023-04-30: £16.34Median · 2024-04-30: £17.29Median · 2025-04-30: £19.3975th75th · 2008-04-30: £16.4675th · 2009-04-30: £16.9475th · 2010-04-30: £17.2675th · 2011-04-30: £15.9875th · 2012-04-30: £17.1875th · 2013-04-30: £17.2475th · 2014-04-30: £17.9775th · 2015-04-30: £17.9675th · 2016-04-30: £17.9575th · 2017-04-30: £17.9575th · 2018-04-30: £18.6875th · 2019-04-30: £19.4375th · 2020-04-30: £20.1375th · 2021-04-30: £21.2175th · 2022-04-30: £20.4175th · 2023-04-30: £23.6675th · 2024-04-30: £23.8975th · 2025-04-30: £25.9890th90th · 2009-04-30: £22.3790th · 2010-04-30: £22.9190th · 2011-04-30: £21.1690th · 2012-04-30: £21.2190th · 2013-04-30: £22.5190th · 2014-04-30: £23.3390th · 2015-04-30: £23.2990th · 2023-04-30: £29.3890th · 2024-04-30: £30.1690th · 2025-04-30: £31.99 2008-04 2025-04
18 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th, 90th · axis starts at 3.6
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.03£15.03£19.39£25.98£31.99

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

£23,257
7,27316k25k1997-12-31: 8,9861998-12-31: 9,3041999-12-31: 9,6292000-12-31: 10k2001-12-31: 11k2002-12-31: 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: 15k2012-12-31: 15k2013-12-31: 16k2014-12-31: 16k2015-12-31: 17k2016-12-31: 17k2017-12-31: 17k2018-12-31: 17k2019-12-31: 18k2020-12-31: 18k2021-12-31: 19k2022-12-31: 20k2023-12-31: 22k2024-12-31: 23k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 8,986 to 23k · axis starts at 7,273

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 14
Business births
Q2 2026
240
1722403082020-03-31: 2552020-06-30: 1852020-09-30: 2202020-12-31: 2502021-03-31: 2652021-06-30: 2652021-09-30: 2752021-12-31: 2452022-03-31: 2902022-06-30: 2952022-09-30: 2002022-12-31: 2202023-03-31: 2652023-06-30: 2352023-09-30: 2402023-12-31: 2002024-03-31: 2352024-06-30: 2352024-09-30: 2052024-12-31: 1852025-03-31: 2352025-06-30: 2452025-09-30: 2252025-12-31: 2152026-03-31: 2652026-06-30: 240 2020-03 2026-06
26 quarterly readings · 185 to 295 · axis starts at 172

ONS, Business demography quarterly, published 29 July 2026 (approximate)

Business deaths
Q2 2026
250
1433104772020-03-31: 2952020-06-30: 3202020-09-30: 2802020-12-31: 3552021-03-31: 4452021-06-30: 3652021-09-30: 4002021-12-31: 4352022-03-31: 3852022-06-30: 3002022-09-30: 2352022-12-31: 2802023-03-31: 3552023-06-30: 2702023-09-30: 2252023-12-31: 2002024-03-31: 2702024-06-30: 2602024-09-30: 2302024-12-31: 2302025-03-31: 3002025-06-30: 2552025-09-30: 1752025-12-31: 2102026-03-31: 2552026-06-30: 250 2020-03 2026-06
26 quarterly readings · 175 to 445 · axis starts at 143

ONS, Business demography quarterly, published 29 July 2026 (approximate)

Businesses
2025
8,840
7,4148,79010k2010-03-31: 7,7452011-03-31: 7,6802012-03-31: 7,9502013-03-31: 7,9252014-03-31: 8,2402015-03-31: 9,0102016-03-31: 9,2152017-03-31: 9,5802018-03-31: 9,7302019-03-31: 9,7852020-03-31: 9,9002021-03-31: 9,5352022-03-31: 9,1552023-03-31: 8,9802024-03-31: 8,9502025-03-31: 8,840 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 7,680 to 9,900 · axis starts at 7,414

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

6,440
5,2656,4287,5902010-03-31: 5,5052011-03-31: 5,4902012-03-31: 5,6702013-03-31: 5,5752014-03-31: 5,8502015-03-31: 6,4702016-03-31: 6,7652017-03-31: 7,0302018-03-31: 7,1452019-03-31: 7,1652020-03-31: 7,3652021-03-31: 7,0602022-03-31: 6,7202023-03-31: 6,4952024-03-31: 6,5152025-03-31: 6,440 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 5,490 to 7,365 · axis starts at 5,265

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

635
5476156832010-03-31: 5902011-03-31: 5602012-03-31: 5652013-03-31: 5952014-03-31: 5902015-03-31: 6352016-03-31: 6302017-03-31: 6452018-03-31: 6702019-03-31: 6302020-03-31: 6202021-03-31: 6002022-03-31: 6052023-03-31: 6102024-03-31: 6252025-03-31: 635 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 560 to 670 · axis starts at 547

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

45
33.242.551.82010-03-31: 452011-03-31: 452012-03-31: 402013-03-31: 402014-03-31: 452015-03-31: 452016-03-31: 452017-03-31: 352018-03-31: 452019-03-31: 402020-03-31: 452021-03-31: 402022-03-31: 452023-03-31: 502024-03-31: 502025-03-31: 45 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 35 to 50 · axis starts at 33.2

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

330
2823253682010-03-31: 2902011-03-31: 3002012-03-31: 3152013-03-31: 3152014-03-31: 3252015-03-31: 3202016-03-31: 3152017-03-31: 3352018-03-31: 3202019-03-31: 3352020-03-31: 3302021-03-31: 3402022-03-31: 3452023-03-31: 3602024-03-31: 3502025-03-31: 330 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 290 to 360 · axis starts at 282

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

15
14.417.520.62010-03-31: 202011-03-31: 202012-03-31: 202013-03-31: 202014-03-31: 152015-03-31: 202016-03-31: 202017-03-31: 202018-03-31: 202019-03-31: 202020-03-31: 202021-03-31: 202022-03-31: 152023-03-31: 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

1,250
1,1281,3201,5122010-03-31: 1,1952011-03-31: 1,1652012-03-31: 1,2502013-03-31: 1,2702014-03-31: 1,3052015-03-31: 1,4152016-03-31: 1,3252017-03-31: 1,3952018-03-31: 1,4152019-03-31: 1,4752020-03-31: 1,4002021-03-31: 1,3652022-03-31: 1,3102023-03-31: 1,3302024-03-31: 1,2752025-03-31: 1,250 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 1,165 to 1,475 · axis starts at 1,128

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

105
7792.51082010-03-31: 802011-03-31: 802012-03-31: 802013-03-31: 902014-03-31: 902015-03-31: 902016-03-31: 952017-03-31: 1002018-03-31: 1002019-03-31: 1002020-03-31: 1052021-03-31: 1002022-03-31: 1002023-03-31: 952024-03-31: 1052025-03-31: 105 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 80 to 105 · axis starts at 77

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

15
9.412.515.62010-03-31: 102011-03-31: 102012-03-31: 102013-03-31: 102014-03-31: 102015-03-31: 102016-03-31: 102017-03-31: 102018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 102020-03-31: 102021-03-31: 102022-03-31: 152023-03-31: 152024-03-31: 152025-03-31: 15 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 10 to 15 · axis starts at 9.4

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

11,220
10k11k13k2010-03-31: 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: 11k2023-03-31: 11k2024-03-31: 11k2025-03-31: 11k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 11k to 12k · axis starts at 10k

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

8,837
3,2116,3269,4401998-12-31: 3,8141999-12-31: 3,8592000-12-31: 4,0002001-12-31: 4,1222002-12-31: 4,2932003-12-31: 4,5122004-12-31: 4,7222005-12-31: 4,9252006-12-31: 5,3602007-12-31: 5,5592008-12-31: 5,8042009-12-31: 5,6352010-12-31: 5,6792011-12-31: 5,7362012-12-31: 5,9612013-12-31: 6,2612014-12-31: 6,5482015-12-31: 6,6952016-12-31: 6,9162017-12-31: 7,1512018-12-31: 7,0442019-12-31: 7,3482020-12-31: 7,2352021-12-31: 7,6612022-12-31: 8,2912023-12-31: 8,837 1998-12 2023-12
26 annual readings · 3,814 to 8,837 · axis starts at 3,211

ONS, Gross value added, published 16 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 2,500 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 100 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 100 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 200 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 0 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 1,250 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 1,000 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 175 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 25 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 900 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 400 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 125 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 300 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 200 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 700 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 150 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 150 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1,250 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1,250 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 900 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1,750 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 450 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 2,000 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 75 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 350 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 600 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 400 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 10 2024
37 : Sewerage 125 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. 0 2024
41 : Construction of buildings 1,750 2024
42 : Civil engineering 600 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 5,000 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,500 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5,000 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 2,250 2024
50 : Water transport 45 2024
51 : Air transport 10 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 4,000 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 700 2024
55 : Accommodation 3,000 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 7,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 50 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 100 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 0 2024
61 : Telecommunications 1,750 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,000 2024
63 : Information service activities 15 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 2,250 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 300 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 600 2024
68 : Real estate activities 1,500 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 1,250 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1,500 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1,750 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 200 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 30 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 350 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 800 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 250 2024
78 : Employment activities 1,500 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 175 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 250 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,750 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 800 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 11,000 2024
85 : Education 14,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 12,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 5,000 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 4,500 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 300 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 700 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 350 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2,500 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 1,250 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 700 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
Housing 2
£176,924
119k152k185k2020-01-31: 125k2020-02-29: 125k2020-03-31: 127k2020-04-30: 127k2020-05-31: 127k2020-06-30: 128k2020-07-31: 129k2020-08-31: 132k2020-09-30: 133k2020-10-31: 136k2020-11-30: 137k2020-12-31: 137k2021-01-31: 137k2021-02-28: 137k2021-03-31: 140k2021-04-30: 138k2021-05-31: 139k2021-06-30: 141k2021-07-31: 146k2021-08-31: 150k2021-09-30: 151k2021-10-31: 152k2021-11-30: 154k2021-12-31: 156k2022-01-31: 156k2022-02-28: 156k2022-03-31: 156k2022-04-30: 154k2022-05-31: 154k2022-06-30: 157k2022-07-31: 160k2022-08-31: 164k2022-09-30: 164k2022-10-31: 164k2022-11-30: 163k2022-12-31: 161k2023-01-31: 160k2023-02-28: 159k2023-03-31: 158k2023-04-30: 159k2023-05-31: 161k2023-06-30: 162k2023-07-31: 165k2023-08-31: 168k2023-09-30: 168k2023-10-31: 167k2023-11-30: 164k2023-12-31: 162k2024-01-31: 159k2024-02-29: 154k2024-03-31: 155k2024-04-30: 158k2024-05-31: 162k2024-06-30: 163k2024-07-31: 165k2024-08-31: 167k2024-09-30: 167k2024-10-31: 167k2024-11-30: 168k2024-12-31: 166k2025-01-31: 166k2025-02-28: 167k2025-03-31: 169k2025-04-30: 167k2025-05-31: 165k2025-06-30: 166k2025-07-31: 170k2025-08-31: 174k2025-09-30: 178k2025-10-31: 178k2025-11-30: 178k2025-12-31: 176k2026-01-31: 175k2026-02-28: 173k2026-03-31: 173k2026-04-30: 173k2026-05-31: 175k2026-06-30: 177k 2020-01 2026-06
78 monthly readings · 125k to 178k · axis starts at 119k

HM Land Registry / ONS, UK House Price Index, published 19 August 2026 (approximate)

Homes sold
Jun 2026
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55.45541,0542020-01-31: 4982020-02-29: 3742020-03-31: 4382020-04-30: 1522020-05-31: 2702020-06-30: 3052020-07-31: 3852020-08-31: 4842020-09-30: 6812020-10-31: 9572020-11-30: 8532020-12-31: 6962021-01-31: 5332021-02-28: 4922021-03-31: 7282021-04-30: 5072021-05-31: 5552021-06-30: 7432021-07-31: 7792021-08-31: 6232021-09-30: 5812021-10-31: 6622021-11-30: 6422021-12-31: 5662022-01-31: 4882022-02-28: 4252022-03-31: 4962022-04-30: 5672022-05-31: 5842022-06-30: 5522022-07-31: 6302022-08-31: 6182022-09-30: 6852022-10-31: 5932022-11-30: 6142022-12-31: 5152023-01-31: 4332023-02-28: 3542023-03-31: 5532023-04-30: 4702023-05-31: 5642023-06-30: 6672023-07-31: 5852023-08-31: 5452023-09-30: 5522023-10-31: 5042023-11-30: 5492023-12-31: 4922024-01-31: 4382024-02-29: 3742024-03-31: 4802024-04-30: 5552024-05-31: 6492024-06-30: 6372024-07-31: 6032024-08-31: 6602024-09-30: 5482024-10-31: 5922024-11-30: 6202024-12-31: 4852025-01-31: 4782025-02-28: 4202025-03-31: 4882025-04-30: 5112025-05-31: 6072025-06-30: 6962025-07-31: 6142025-08-31: 6982025-09-30: 6392025-10-31: 6452025-11-30: 5762025-12-31: 4982026-01-31: 4882026-02-28: 3972026-03-31: 4672026-04-30: 539 2020-01 2026-04
76 monthly readings · 152 to 957 · axis starts at 55.4

HM Land Registry / ONS, UK House Price Index, published 19 August 2026 (approximate)
Not published: Not yet published
2 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Skills 6
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
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78.184.590.92004-12-31: 79.32005-12-31: 80.82006-12-31: 81.62007-12-31: 81.12008-12-31: 82.92009-12-31: 82.22010-12-31: 842011-12-31: 84.72012-12-31: 86.12013-12-31: 87.52014-12-31: 88.42015-12-31: 87.22016-12-31: 86.32017-12-31: 872018-12-31: 84.12019-12-31: 87.12020-12-31: 89.72021-12-31: 88.3 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 79.3 to 89.7 · axis starts at 78.1

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
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64.173.282.42004-12-31: 65.92005-12-31: 69.22006-12-31: 70.72007-12-31: 712008-12-31: 71.22009-12-31: 71.22010-12-31: 72.92011-12-31: 71.82012-12-31: 72.12013-12-31: 75.72014-12-31: 75.62015-12-31: 76.52016-12-31: 78.22017-12-31: 77.72018-12-31: 75.72019-12-31: 76.42020-12-31: 79.72021-12-31: 80.6 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 65.9 to 80.6 · axis starts at 64.1

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 NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
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45.357.068.82004-12-31: 47.62005-12-31: 50.52006-12-31: 51.32007-12-31: 51.92008-12-31: 52.82009-12-31: 52.12010-12-31: 56.42011-12-31: 53.82012-12-31: 55.12013-12-31: 59.62014-12-31: 58.82015-12-31: 59.32016-12-31: 63.32017-12-31: 61.72018-12-31: 59.52019-12-31: 61.72020-12-31: 65.92021-12-31: 66.5 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 47.6 to 66.5 · axis starts at 45.3

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
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23.839.154.52004-12-31: 26.82005-12-31: 26.82006-12-31: 32.42007-12-31: 32.62008-12-31: 31.92009-12-31: 34.32010-12-31: 35.82011-12-31: 34.92012-12-31: 38.22013-12-31: 39.22014-12-31: 40.22015-12-31: 42.62016-12-31: 43.62017-12-31: 44.92018-12-31: 442019-12-31: 43.32020-12-31: 51.52021-12-31: 51.1 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 26.8 to 51.5 · axis starts at 23.8

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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4.88.612.42004-12-31: 11.72005-12-31: 11.12006-12-31: 10.82007-12-31: 11.52008-12-31: 10.22009-12-31: 9.92010-12-31: 9.52011-12-31: 8.12012-12-31: 92013-12-31: 6.42014-12-31: 5.52015-12-31: 7.42016-12-31: 8.62017-12-31: 7.32018-12-31: 8.22019-12-31: 7.32020-12-31: 62021-12-31: 7 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 5.5 to 11.7 · axis starts at 4.8

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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3.86.79.62004-12-31: 92005-12-31: 8.12006-12-31: 7.72007-12-31: 7.42008-12-31: 6.82009-12-31: 7.92010-12-31: 6.52011-12-31: 7.12012-12-31: 52013-12-31: 6.12014-12-31: 6.12015-12-31: 5.32016-12-31: 52017-12-31: 5.72018-12-31: 7.72019-12-31: 5.62020-12-31: 4.42021-12-31: 4.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 4.4 to 9 · axis starts at 3.8

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
373,990
347k362k378k2001-06-30: 350k2002-06-30: 351k2003-06-30: 351k2004-06-30: 353k2005-06-30: 355k2006-06-30: 357k2007-06-30: 359k2008-06-30: 360k2009-06-30: 361k2010-06-30: 363k2011-06-30: 365k2012-06-30: 366k2013-06-30: 366k2014-06-30: 366k2015-06-30: 367k2016-06-30: 369k2017-06-30: 369k2018-06-30: 369k2019-06-30: 371k2020-06-30: 371k2021-06-30: 371k2022-06-30: 371k2023-06-30: 374k2024-06-30: 375k2025-06-30: 374k 2001-06 2025-06
25 annual readings · 350k to 375k · axis starts at 347k

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