The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Bradford East

By subject

Every figure published for Bradford East. 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
3.5%
2.46.911.52021-09-30: 6.12021-12-31: 6.22022-03-31: 7.22022-06-30: 9.52022-09-30: 10.62022-12-31: 10.32023-03-31: 10.42023-06-30: 10.22023-09-30: 8.92023-12-31: 8.82024-03-31: 72024-06-30: 5.52024-09-30: 5.12024-12-31: 5.22025-03-31: 5.12025-06-30: 3.62025-09-30: 3.72025-12-31: 3.32026-03-31: 3.5 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 3.3 to 10.6 · axis starts at 2.4

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
59.9%
55.165.676.12021-09-30: 65.62021-12-31: 63.22022-03-31: 71.62022-06-30: 71.72022-09-30: 74.12022-12-31: 73.22023-03-31: 73.52023-06-30: 69.52023-09-30: 69.72023-12-31: 682024-03-31: 63.52024-06-30: 62.92024-09-30: 64.12024-12-31: 67.12025-03-31: 57.12025-06-30: 63.42025-09-30: 58.12025-12-31: 592026-03-31: 59.9 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 57.1 to 74.1 · axis starts at 55.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±8.8, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
12.9%
5.610.415.22021-09-30: 7.72021-12-31: 102022-03-31: 7.52022-06-30: 102022-09-30: 9.32022-12-31: 8.32023-03-31: 6.52024-12-31: 7.52025-03-31: 10.62025-06-30: 12.42025-09-30: 14.32025-12-31: 10.92026-03-31: 12.9 2021-09 2026-03
13 monthly readings · 6.5 to 14.3 · axis starts at 5.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
6 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

16.227.238.22021-09-30: 292021-12-31: 29.82022-03-31: 22.62022-06-30: 20.32022-09-30: 18.32022-12-31: 20.22023-03-31: 21.42023-06-30: 28.12023-09-30: 30.32023-12-31: 29.82024-03-31: 33.52024-06-30: 33.82024-09-30: 31.92024-12-31: 27.42025-03-31: 36.12025-06-30: 27.62025-09-30: 32.32025-12-31: 33.82026-03-31: 31.3 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 18.3 to 36.1 · axis starts at 16.2

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

Claimant count
August 2026
7,250
5,6767,2208,7642021-09-30: 7,6452021-10-31: 7,4952021-11-30: 7,2602021-12-31: 6,9852022-01-31: 6,8302022-02-28: 6,7752022-03-31: 6,7052022-04-30: 6,6152022-05-31: 6,4202022-06-30: 6,3352022-07-31: 6,1802022-08-31: 6,1102022-09-30: 6,0252022-10-31: 5,9752022-11-30: 6,0502022-12-31: 6,1202023-01-31: 6,0152023-02-28: 6,0602023-03-31: 6,2802023-04-30: 6,2852023-05-31: 6,0902023-06-30: 6,0852023-07-31: 6,1252023-08-31: 6,1502023-09-30: 6,0552023-10-31: 6,1402023-11-30: 6,2452023-12-31: 6,3902024-01-31: 6,4952024-02-29: 6,7452024-03-31: 7,0802024-04-30: 7,4002024-05-31: 7,4552024-06-30: 7,6402024-07-31: 8,3652024-08-31: 8,4402024-09-30: 8,4552024-10-31: 8,4652024-11-30: 8,3602024-12-31: 8,1802025-01-31: 7,9752025-02-28: 8,1302025-03-31: 7,9002025-04-30: 7,6952025-05-31: 7,6452025-06-30: 7,6102025-07-31: 7,4802025-08-31: 7,4052025-09-30: 7,2602025-10-31: 7,1952025-11-30: 7,1002025-12-31: 6,9652026-01-31: 7,0102026-02-28: 7,1002026-03-31: 7,1652026-04-30: 7,1802026-05-31: 7,1702026-06-30: 7,1802026-07-31: 7,1852026-08-31: 7,250 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 5,975 to 8,465 · axis starts at 5,676

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

7.39.211.12021-09-30: 10.22021-10-31: 102021-11-30: 9.72021-12-31: 9.32022-01-31: 92022-02-28: 8.92022-03-31: 8.82022-04-30: 8.72022-05-31: 8.42022-06-30: 8.32022-07-31: 8.12022-08-31: 82022-09-30: 7.92022-10-31: 7.82022-11-30: 7.92022-12-31: 82023-01-31: 7.72023-02-28: 7.82023-03-31: 8.12023-04-30: 8.12023-05-31: 7.82023-06-30: 7.82023-07-31: 7.92023-08-31: 7.92023-09-30: 7.82023-10-31: 7.92023-11-30: 82023-12-31: 8.22024-01-31: 8.22024-02-29: 8.52024-03-31: 92024-04-30: 9.42024-05-31: 9.42024-06-30: 9.72024-07-31: 10.62024-08-31: 10.72024-09-30: 10.72024-10-31: 10.72024-11-30: 10.62024-12-31: 10.32025-01-31: 10.12025-02-28: 10.32025-03-31: 102025-04-30: 9.72025-05-31: 9.72025-06-30: 9.62025-07-31: 9.52025-08-31: 9.42025-09-30: 9.22025-10-31: 9.12025-11-30: 92025-12-31: 8.82026-01-31: 8.92026-02-28: 92026-03-31: 9.12026-04-30: 9.12026-05-31: 9.12026-06-30: 9.12026-07-31: 9.12026-08-31: 9.2 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 7.7 to 10.7 · axis starts at 7.3

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

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

10.826.742.62021-09-30: 29.22021-12-31: 39.52022-03-31: 27.32022-06-30: 27.22022-09-30: 37.22022-12-31: 18.72023-03-31: 15.52023-06-30: 17.72023-09-30: 152023-12-31: 13.92024-03-31: 15.82024-06-30: 202024-09-30: 19.62024-12-31: 312025-03-31: 29.62025-06-30: 16.12025-09-30: 14.92025-12-31: 20.32026-03-31: 22.8 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 13.9 to 39.5 · axis starts at 10.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026

9.929.549.22021-09-30: 23.52021-12-31: 18.92022-03-31: 14.62022-06-30: 31.92022-09-30: 24.42022-12-31: 33.22023-03-31: 45.42023-06-30: 35.72023-09-30: 39.22023-12-31: 29.52024-03-31: 20.52025-03-31: 13.72025-06-30: 29.42025-09-30: 25.42025-12-31: 15.62026-03-31: 16.2 2021-09 2026-03
16 monthly readings · 13.7 to 45.4 · axis starts at 9.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
3 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

16.2%
6.311.817.32021-09-30: 9.52021-12-31: 7.42022-03-31: 8.72022-06-30: 8.32022-12-31: 10.42023-06-30: 9.12023-09-30: 8.92023-12-31: 13.92024-03-31: 14.82024-06-30: 15.52024-09-30: 15.22024-12-31: 12.32025-09-30: 14.72025-12-31: 13.82026-03-31: 16.2 2021-09 2026-03
15 monthly readings · 7.4 to 16.2 · axis starts at 6.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

18.8%
10.534.057.42021-09-30: 32.82021-12-31: 25.52022-03-31: 34.22022-06-30: 20.52022-09-30: 152022-12-31: 192023-03-31: 20.22023-06-30: 25.12023-09-30: 18.72023-12-31: 36.62024-03-31: 43.12024-06-30: 422024-09-30: 52.92024-12-31: 34.92025-03-31: 27.82025-06-30: 22.72025-09-30: 16.82025-12-31: 16.72026-03-31: 18.8 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 15 to 52.9 · axis starts at 10.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026

Pay 2
10.015.420.910th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.0610th · 2024-04-30: £11.9510th · 2025-04-30: £12.3025th25th · 2023-04-30: £11.8725th · 2024-04-30: £13.1925th · 2025-04-30: £13.30MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £14.08Median · 2024-04-30: £14.71Median · 2025-04-30: £14.9875th75th · 2023-04-30: £18.8275th · 2024-04-30: £18.8875th · 2025-04-30: £19.81 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 10.0
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.30£13.30£14.98£19.81

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 0.7%

9.318.026.610th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.0110th · 2024-04-30: £11.9410th · 2025-04-30: £12.5425th25th · 2023-04-30: £12.4725th · 2024-04-30: £13.3325th · 2025-04-30: £14.48MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £16.28Median · 2024-04-30: £17.60Median · 2025-04-30: £19.1275th75th · 2024-04-30: £23.7775th · 2025-04-30: £24.90 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.3
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.54£14.48£19.12£24.90

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.8%

Business 11
Businesses
2025
3,020

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

3,490

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 0 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 20 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 0 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 0 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 0 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 500 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 0 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 200 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 5 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 40 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 400 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 400 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 450 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 175 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 0 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 400 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 125 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 10 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 300 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 100 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 0 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 250 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 75 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 250 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 0 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 50 2024
37 : Sewerage 50 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 225 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 250 2024
42 : Civil engineering 75 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 1,500 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,250 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,000 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 600 2024
50 : Water transport 0 2024
51 : Air transport 0 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 600 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 600 2024
55 : Accommodation 10 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 3,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 0 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 20 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 50 2024
61 : Telecommunications 35 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 200 2024
63 : Information service activities 5 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1,500 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 0 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 75 2024
68 : Real estate activities 450 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 400 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2,500 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 500 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 0 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 100 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 150 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 100 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 75 2024
78 : Employment activities 350 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 40 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 450 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 500 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 600 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 800 2024
85 : Education 4,500 2024
86 : Human health activities 1,250 2024
87 : Residential care activities 900 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,750 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 100 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 40 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 20 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 175 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 300 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 2021-Dec 2021
66.2%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±14.2, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
57.1%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±14.9, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
38.9%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±14.7, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
20.5%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±12.1, basis not documented by the producer

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±13.4, basis not documented by the producer