The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

East Wiltshire

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
% of economically inactive student Apr 2025-Mar 2026 25.9% -9.2 in the bottom 6% of 555
% who are economically inactive - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 16.6% -5.1 in the bottom 2% of 632
Employment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 81.7% +5.3 in the top 3% of 632

By subject

Every figure published for East Wiltshire. 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
6.8%
3.19.215.42021-09-30: 14.22021-12-31: 10.32022-03-31: 11.72022-06-30: 11.62022-09-30: 11.22022-12-31: 102023-03-31: 7.32023-06-30: 4.32023-09-30: 5.32023-12-31: 6.72024-03-31: 9.92024-06-30: 7.82024-09-30: 8.52024-12-31: 9.12025-03-31: 8.82025-06-30: 10.72025-09-30: 112025-12-31: 8.42026-03-31: 6.8 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 4.3 to 14.2 · axis starts at 3.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±4.0, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
81.7%
75.281.387.42021-09-30: 842021-12-31: 83.82022-03-31: 80.22022-06-30: 812022-09-30: 83.22022-12-31: 83.22023-03-31: 85.82023-06-30: 78.42023-09-30: 77.42023-12-31: 79.22024-03-31: 83.72024-06-30: 86.22024-09-30: 84.52024-12-31: 83.72025-03-31: 80.22025-06-30: 78.62025-09-30: 78.32025-12-31: 76.42026-03-31: 81.7 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 76.4 to 86.2 · axis starts at 75.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±6.1, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
2.1%
2.02.73.42024-09-30: 2.62024-12-31: 2.72025-03-31: 3.32025-06-30: 2.82025-09-30: 2.32025-12-31: 2.52026-03-31: 2.1 2024-09 2026-03
7 monthly readings · 2.1 to 3.3 · axis starts at 2.0

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

16.6%
10.916.922.92021-09-30: 15.42021-12-31: 15.42022-03-31: 18.52022-06-30: 17.92022-09-30: 16.32022-12-31: 16.32023-03-31: 13.62023-06-30: 19.92023-09-30: 21.22023-12-31: 19.52024-03-31: 15.52024-06-30: 12.12024-09-30: 13.22024-12-31: 142025-03-31: 17.12025-06-30: 19.22025-09-30: 19.82025-12-31: 21.72026-03-31: 16.6 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 12.1 to 21.7 · axis starts at 10.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±5.9, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
1,250
9841,2481,5112021-09-30: 1,4502021-10-31: 1,4052021-11-30: 1,3552021-12-31: 1,3102022-01-31: 1,2652022-02-28: 1,2752022-03-31: 1,1752022-04-30: 1,1052022-05-31: 1,0802022-06-30: 1,0652022-07-31: 1,0552022-08-31: 1,0852022-09-30: 1,0952022-10-31: 1,0702022-11-30: 1,0452022-12-31: 1,0452023-01-31: 1,0702023-02-28: 1,0952023-03-31: 1,0952023-04-30: 1,1052023-05-31: 1,0502023-06-30: 1,0752023-07-31: 1,0352023-08-31: 1,0702023-09-30: 1,0352023-10-31: 1,0352023-11-30: 1,1102023-12-31: 1,0902024-01-31: 1,1752024-02-29: 1,2552024-03-31: 1,2952024-04-30: 1,3002024-05-31: 1,2702024-06-30: 1,2752024-07-31: 1,3602024-08-31: 1,3902024-09-30: 1,4602024-10-31: 1,4052024-11-30: 1,4152024-12-31: 1,3952025-01-31: 1,3852025-02-28: 1,4352025-03-31: 1,4002025-04-30: 1,3852025-05-31: 1,3852025-06-30: 1,3552025-07-31: 1,3452025-08-31: 1,3402025-09-30: 1,3252025-10-31: 1,3202025-11-30: 1,3002025-12-31: 1,3102026-01-31: 1,2552026-02-28: 1,2752026-03-31: 1,2652026-04-30: 1,2502026-05-31: 1,2402026-06-30: 1,2302026-07-31: 1,2352026-08-31: 1,250 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 1,035 to 1,460 · axis starts at 984

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

2.0%
1.51.92.42021-09-30: 2.32021-10-31: 2.22021-11-30: 2.22021-12-31: 2.12022-01-31: 22022-02-28: 22022-03-31: 1.92022-04-30: 1.82022-05-31: 1.72022-06-30: 1.72022-07-31: 1.72022-08-31: 1.72022-09-30: 1.72022-10-31: 1.72022-11-30: 1.72022-12-31: 1.72023-01-31: 1.72023-02-28: 1.72023-03-31: 1.72023-04-30: 1.82023-05-31: 1.72023-06-30: 1.72023-07-31: 1.72023-08-31: 1.72023-09-30: 1.62023-10-31: 1.72023-11-30: 1.82023-12-31: 1.72024-01-31: 1.92024-02-29: 22024-03-31: 22024-04-30: 2.12024-05-31: 22024-06-30: 22024-07-31: 2.12024-08-31: 2.22024-09-30: 2.32024-10-31: 2.22024-11-30: 2.22024-12-31: 2.22025-01-31: 2.22025-02-28: 2.32025-03-31: 2.22025-04-30: 2.22025-05-31: 2.22025-06-30: 2.12025-07-31: 2.12025-08-31: 2.12025-09-30: 2.12025-10-31: 2.12025-11-30: 2.12025-12-31: 2.12026-01-31: 22026-02-28: 22026-03-31: 22026-04-30: 22026-05-31: 22026-06-30: 1.92026-07-31: 22026-08-31: 2 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 1.6 to 2.3 · axis starts at 1.5

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.

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4.311.418.62021-09-30: 13.92021-12-31: 12.52022-03-31: 17.22022-06-30: 16.82022-09-30: 11.82025-06-30: 8.82025-09-30: 5.72025-12-31: 6.5 2021-09 2025-12
8 monthly readings · 5.7 to 17.2 · axis starts at 4.3

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

24.0%
11.519.226.92021-12-31: 13.22022-03-31: 222022-06-30: 25.42022-09-30: 24.52022-12-31: 21.82024-03-31: 19.72024-06-30: 17.92024-12-31: 18.32025-03-31: 14.12025-06-30: 132025-09-30: 22.92025-12-31: 18.82026-03-31: 24 2021-12 2026-03
13 monthly readings · 13 to 25.4 · axis starts at 11.5

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

27.5%
14.029.144.32021-09-30: 41.42021-12-31: 32.12022-03-31: 212022-06-30: 16.92022-09-30: 21.32022-12-31: 25.22023-03-31: 25.92023-06-30: 23.42023-09-30: 232023-12-31: 25.82024-03-31: 31.92024-06-30: 32.32024-09-30: 19.82024-12-31: 19.82025-03-31: 21.82025-06-30: 20.62025-09-30: 20.42025-12-31: 26.32026-03-31: 27.5 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 16.9 to 41.4 · axis starts at 14.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±16.5, basis not documented by the producer

25.9%
14.329.344.32021-09-30: 17.22021-12-31: 22.12022-03-31: 21.72022-06-30: 20.62022-09-30: 22.22022-12-31: 23.62023-03-31: 24.32023-06-30: 31.52023-09-30: 36.82023-12-31: 34.12024-03-31: 35.22024-06-30: 37.42024-09-30: 40.82024-12-31: 38.62025-03-31: 39.22025-06-30: 41.42025-09-30: 40.32025-12-31: 35.12026-03-31: 25.9 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 17.2 to 41.4 · axis starts at 14.3

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

Pay 2
9.418.327.110th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.1410th · 2024-04-30: £11.8110th · 2025-04-30: £12.9725th25th · 2023-04-30: £13.1425th · 2024-04-30: £13.4925th · 2025-04-30: £14.56MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £17.95Median · 2024-04-30: £17.68Median · 2025-04-30: £18.7575th75th · 2023-04-30: £24.3975th · 2024-04-30: £23.3975th · 2025-04-30: £25.37 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.4
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.97£14.56£18.75£25.37—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 2.0%

9.619.228.810th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.4510th · 2024-04-30: £11.4410th · 2025-04-30: £12.8025th25th · 2023-04-30: £13.2025th · 2024-04-30: £13.0125th · 2025-04-30: £14.80MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £17.41Median · 2024-04-30: £16.77Median · 2025-04-30: £20.0575th75th · 2023-04-30: £22.1475th · 2024-04-30: £23.7075th · 2025-04-30: £26.95 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.6
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.80£14.80£20.05£26.95—

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

Business 11
Businesses
2025
3,875

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

3,125

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

210

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

10

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

95

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

405

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

25

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

4,450

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 175 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 15 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 450 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 40 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 40 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 10 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 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 400 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 250 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 20 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 35 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 0 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 125 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 125 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 30 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 35 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 15 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 30 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 75 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 15 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 75 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 15 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 10 2024
37 : Sewerage 10 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 30 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 700 2024
42 : Civil engineering 450 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 600 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 400 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 600 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 175 2024
50 : Water transport 0 2024
51 : Air transport 0 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 1,250 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 125 2024
55 : Accommodation 700 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 4,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 175 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 150 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 0 2024
61 : Telecommunications 75 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,000 2024
63 : Information service activities 50 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 30 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 0 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 700 2024
68 : Real estate activities 1,000 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 300 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 900 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 450 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 1,000 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 125 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 150 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 175 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 75 2024
78 : Employment activities 300 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 50 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 75 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,250 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 200 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1,250 2024
85 : Education 3,500 2024
86 : Human health activities 8,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,250 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 800 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 75 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 400 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 20 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 800 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 125 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 40 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 250 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
90.6%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±6.9, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
83.7%

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

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
62.2%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±11.5, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
37.1%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±11.4, basis not documented by the producer

3.4%

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

6.0%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±5.6, basis not documented by the producer