The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Chingford and Woodford Green

By subject

Every figure published for Chingford and Woodford Green. 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
18.1%
4.011.819.62021-09-30: 9.82021-12-31: 10.82022-03-31: 11.42022-06-30: 9.52022-09-30: 8.92022-12-31: 8.12023-03-31: 6.82023-06-30: 6.12023-09-30: 5.52023-12-31: 5.52024-03-31: 5.72024-06-30: 8.12024-09-30: 8.82024-12-31: 11.12025-03-31: 11.72025-06-30: 13.42025-09-30: 14.72025-12-31: 16.82026-03-31: 18.1 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 5.5 to 18.1 · axis starts at 4.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±6.9, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
79.0%
67.875.583.22021-09-30: 69.32021-12-31: 72.42022-03-31: 75.52022-06-30: 79.82022-09-30: 75.62022-12-31: 78.42023-03-31: 75.72023-06-30: 752023-09-30: 78.82023-12-31: 71.82024-03-31: 77.22024-06-30: 81.12024-09-30: 812024-12-31: 81.72025-03-31: 772025-06-30: 76.22025-09-30: 75.22025-12-31: 76.42026-03-31: 79 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 69.3 to 81.7 · axis starts at 67.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±7.3, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
6.3%
2.18.114.22021-09-30: 132021-12-31: 9.92022-03-31: 62022-06-30: 4.52022-09-30: 9.42022-12-31: 6.62023-03-31: 7.92023-06-30: 8.12024-12-31: 3.32025-03-31: 5.32025-06-30: 6.72025-09-30: 9.42025-12-31: 7.62026-03-31: 6.3 2021-09 2026-03
14 monthly readings · 3.3 to 13 · axis starts at 2.1

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

15.7%
14.420.727.02021-09-30: 20.42021-12-31: 19.72022-03-31: 19.72022-06-30: 16.42022-09-30: 16.52022-12-31: 16.12023-03-31: 17.82023-06-30: 18.32023-09-30: 19.32023-12-31: 25.82024-03-31: 21.62024-06-30: 18.42024-09-30: 18.42024-12-31: 15.62025-03-31: 18.72025-06-30: 18.32025-09-30: 172025-12-31: 17.42026-03-31: 15.7 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 15.6 to 25.8 · axis starts at 14.4

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

Claimant count
August 2026
3,440
2,4323,1953,9582021-09-30: 3,8102021-10-31: 3,6402021-11-30: 3,4302021-12-31: 3,3552022-01-31: 3,1752022-02-28: 3,1702022-03-31: 2,9252022-04-30: 2,8152022-05-31: 2,7302022-06-30: 2,6652022-07-31: 2,5902022-08-31: 2,5802022-09-30: 2,6452022-10-31: 2,6952022-11-30: 2,7152022-12-31: 2,7702023-01-31: 2,7252023-02-28: 2,7952023-03-31: 2,8102023-04-30: 2,9552023-05-31: 2,8702023-06-30: 2,8902023-07-31: 2,9352023-08-31: 2,9552023-09-30: 2,9652023-10-31: 2,9752023-11-30: 2,9752023-12-31: 3,0102024-01-31: 2,9952024-02-29: 3,0652024-03-31: 3,1002024-04-30: 3,0352024-05-31: 3,1202024-06-30: 3,2302024-07-31: 3,5352024-08-31: 3,4952024-09-30: 3,5202024-10-31: 3,5452024-11-30: 3,5252024-12-31: 3,4402025-01-31: 3,3852025-02-28: 3,4902025-03-31: 3,4552025-04-30: 3,4202025-05-31: 3,5102025-06-30: 3,4802025-07-31: 3,4352025-08-31: 3,4152025-09-30: 3,4752025-10-31: 3,4552025-11-30: 3,3702025-12-31: 3,3352026-01-31: 3,2902026-02-28: 3,4352026-03-31: 3,4602026-04-30: 3,4502026-05-31: 3,4402026-06-30: 3,4652026-07-31: 3,3852026-08-31: 3,440 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 2,580 to 3,810 · axis starts at 2,432

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

4.9%
3.54.55.52021-09-30: 5.32021-10-31: 5.12021-11-30: 4.82021-12-31: 4.72022-01-31: 4.52022-02-28: 4.52022-03-31: 4.22022-04-30: 42022-05-31: 3.92022-06-30: 3.82022-07-31: 3.72022-08-31: 3.72022-09-30: 3.82022-10-31: 3.82022-11-30: 3.92022-12-31: 42023-01-31: 3.92023-02-28: 42023-03-31: 42023-04-30: 4.22023-05-31: 4.12023-06-30: 4.22023-07-31: 4.22023-08-31: 4.22023-09-30: 4.32023-10-31: 4.32023-11-30: 4.32023-12-31: 4.32024-01-31: 4.32024-02-29: 4.42024-03-31: 4.52024-04-30: 4.42024-05-31: 4.52024-06-30: 4.62024-07-31: 5.12024-08-31: 52024-09-30: 5.12024-10-31: 5.12024-11-30: 5.12024-12-31: 4.92025-01-31: 4.92025-02-28: 52025-03-31: 52025-04-30: 4.92025-05-31: 52025-06-30: 52025-07-31: 4.92025-08-31: 4.92025-09-30: 52025-10-31: 52025-11-30: 4.82025-12-31: 4.82026-01-31: 4.72026-02-28: 4.92026-03-31: 52026-04-30: 52026-05-31: 4.92026-06-30: 52026-07-31: 4.92026-08-31: 4.9 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 3.7 to 5.3 · axis starts at 3.5

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.

15.9%
10.820.830.72021-09-30: 15.12021-12-31: 13.92022-06-30: 13.52022-09-30: 26.32022-12-31: 25.72023-03-31: 19.62023-06-30: 18.82023-09-30: 26.12023-12-31: 23.62024-03-31: 28.82024-06-30: 25.12025-06-30: 18.52025-12-31: 12.72026-03-31: 15.9 2021-09 2026-03
14 monthly readings · 12.7 to 28.8 · axis starts at 10.8

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

21.0%
14.128.442.72021-09-30: 20.22021-12-31: 20.92022-03-31: 312022-06-30: 18.82022-09-30: 17.52022-12-31: 282023-03-31: 212023-06-30: 24.62023-09-30: 20.72023-12-31: 17.82024-03-31: 302024-06-30: 23.52024-09-30: 29.82024-12-31: 39.92025-03-31: 29.32025-06-30: 34.82025-09-30: 36.12025-12-31: 16.92026-03-31: 21 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 16.9 to 39.9 · axis starts at 14.1

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

17.3%
4.312.420.62021-09-30: 15.52021-12-31: 14.72022-03-31: 11.82022-06-30: 14.62022-09-30: 11.42022-12-31: 10.52023-03-31: 11.12023-06-30: 5.92023-09-30: 7.82023-12-31: 10.62024-03-31: 10.92024-06-30: 192024-09-30: 16.82024-12-31: 11.92025-03-31: 152025-09-30: 10.42025-12-31: 16.62026-03-31: 17.3 2021-09 2026-03
18 monthly readings · 5.9 to 19 · axis starts at 4.3

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

—
11.431.150.82021-09-30: 36.32021-12-31: 34.32022-03-31: 36.32022-06-30: 422022-09-30: 33.12022-12-31: 28.42023-03-31: 42.12023-06-30: 472023-09-30: 38.82023-12-31: 43.52024-03-31: 24.42024-06-30: 25.72024-09-30: 322024-12-31: 26.12025-03-31: 272025-06-30: 222025-09-30: 15.2 2021-09 2025-09
17 monthly readings · 15.2 to 47 · axis starts at 11.4

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

Pay 2
11.218.826.510th10th · 2023-04-30: £12.6710th · 2024-04-30: £13.4010th · 2025-04-30: £14.0525th25th · 2023-04-30: £15.4325th · 2024-04-30: £16.3825th · 2025-04-30: £17.12MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £21.44Median · 2024-04-30: £22.31Median · 2025-04-30: £25.00 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median · axis starts at 11.2
10th25thMedian75th90th
£14.05£17.12£25.00£34.40—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 4.3%

11.916.120.425th25th · 2023-04-30: £12.7325th · 2025-04-30: £14.61MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £14.49Median · 2024-04-30: £17.74Median · 2025-04-30: £19.54 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 25th, Median · axis starts at 11.9
10th25thMedian75th90th
—£14.61£19.54——

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
Not published: These figures are suppressed as statistically unreliable

Business 11
Businesses
2025
4,765

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

4,150

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

160

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

5

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

0

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

45

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

5

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

380

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

20

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

0

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

5,100

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 0 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 40 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 0 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 0 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 15 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 5 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 10 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 35 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 15 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 0 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 35 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 15 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 50 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 10 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 0 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 25 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 0 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 0 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 175 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 30 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 20 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 150 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 10 2024
37 : Sewerage 0 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 75 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 1,000 2024
42 : Civil engineering 600 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 1,250 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 700 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,000 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,500 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 400 2024
50 : Water transport 5 2024
51 : Air transport 0 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 300 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 175 2024
55 : Accommodation 100 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 1,750 2024
58 : Publishing activities 25 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 100 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 5 2024
61 : Telecommunications 50 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 3,000 2024
63 : Information service activities 30 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 150 2024
68 : Real estate activities 800 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 450 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 400 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 175 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 10 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 125 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 250 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 50 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 25 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 16,000 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 700 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 250 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1,500 2024
85 : Education 3,500 2024
86 : Human health activities 1,250 2024
87 : Residential care activities 900 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 600 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 50 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 25 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 75 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 350 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 100 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 40 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 500 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
86.4%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±8.7, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
80.6%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±10.0, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
62.7%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±12.2, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
46.1%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±12.6, basis not documented by the producer

4.9%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022

8.6%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±7.1, basis not documented by the producer