The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Gosport

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 17.8% -8.7 in the bottom 7% of 555
Median 2025 17.2 -1.8 in the bottom 2% of 631
Employment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 75.6% +3.6 in the top 9% of 632

By subject

Every figure published for Gosport. 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
5.5%
2.15.89.52021-09-30: 7.82021-12-31: 4.72022-03-31: 4.72022-06-30: 4.52022-09-30: 5.92022-12-31: 72023-03-31: 8.22023-06-30: 8.82023-09-30: 7.52023-12-31: 6.62024-03-31: 5.62024-06-30: 4.52024-09-30: 3.32025-06-30: 2.82025-09-30: 3.92025-12-31: 3.82026-03-31: 5.5 2021-09 2026-03
17 monthly readings · 2.8 to 8.8 · axis starts at 2.1

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

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
75.6%
58.372.486.52021-09-30: 632021-12-31: 622022-03-31: 68.32022-06-30: 63.82022-09-30: 612022-12-31: 68.22023-03-31: 74.32023-06-30: 76.52023-09-30: 812023-12-31: 83.82024-03-31: 78.62024-06-30: 81.22024-09-30: 78.12024-12-31: 79.52025-03-31: 772025-06-30: 76.42025-09-30: 73.12025-12-31: 722026-03-31: 75.6 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 61 to 83.8 · axis starts at 58.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±7.4, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
—
2.74.66.52021-09-30: 5.82021-12-31: 6.12023-03-31: 3.12025-06-30: 4.22025-09-30: 4.32025-12-31: 3.9 2021-09 2025-12
6 monthly readings · 3.1 to 6.1 · axis starts at 2.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
13 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

23.4%
12.726.139.52021-09-30: 33.12021-12-31: 342022-03-31: 31.12022-06-30: 342022-09-30: 36.92022-12-31: 29.52023-03-31: 23.32023-06-30: 22.92023-09-30: 18.52023-12-31: 15.32024-03-31: 20.62024-06-30: 182024-09-30: 212024-12-31: 20.52025-03-31: 20.12025-06-30: 20.22025-09-30: 23.72025-12-31: 252026-03-31: 23.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 15.3 to 36.9 · axis starts at 12.7

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

Claimant count
August 2026
1,910
1,5811,9652,3492021-09-30: 2,2752021-10-31: 2,2352021-11-30: 2,1752021-12-31: 2,1302022-01-31: 2,1052022-02-28: 2,1102022-03-31: 2,0402022-04-30: 1,9202022-05-31: 1,8952022-06-30: 1,8552022-07-31: 1,8202022-08-31: 1,8002022-09-30: 1,7502022-10-31: 1,6952022-11-30: 1,7202022-12-31: 1,7352023-01-31: 1,7202023-02-28: 1,7502023-03-31: 1,8352023-04-30: 1,8652023-05-31: 1,7152023-06-30: 1,6552023-07-31: 1,7352023-08-31: 1,6752023-09-30: 1,6652023-10-31: 1,7352023-11-30: 1,7552023-12-31: 1,6902024-01-31: 1,7002024-02-29: 1,7702024-03-31: 1,7552024-04-30: 1,8002024-05-31: 1,7752024-06-30: 1,7402024-07-31: 1,8602024-08-31: 1,8202024-09-30: 1,8352024-10-31: 1,7502024-11-30: 1,7452024-12-31: 1,7352025-01-31: 1,8052025-02-28: 1,8752025-03-31: 1,8852025-04-30: 1,8852025-05-31: 1,8452025-06-30: 1,8302025-07-31: 1,8252025-08-31: 1,8502025-09-30: 1,8052025-10-31: 1,7952025-11-30: 1,8052025-12-31: 1,8452026-01-31: 1,8802026-02-28: 1,9702026-03-31: 1,9702026-04-30: 1,9502026-05-31: 1,9352026-06-30: 1,9052026-07-31: 1,8652026-08-31: 1,910 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 1,655 to 2,275 · axis starts at 1,581

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

3.3%
2.83.44.02021-09-30: 3.92021-10-31: 3.92021-11-30: 3.82021-12-31: 3.72022-01-31: 3.72022-02-28: 3.72022-03-31: 3.52022-04-30: 3.32022-05-31: 3.32022-06-30: 3.22022-07-31: 3.22022-08-31: 3.12022-09-30: 32022-10-31: 2.92022-11-30: 32022-12-31: 32023-01-31: 32023-02-28: 32023-03-31: 3.22023-04-30: 3.22023-05-31: 32023-06-30: 2.92023-07-31: 32023-08-31: 2.92023-09-30: 2.92023-10-31: 32023-11-30: 32023-12-31: 2.92024-01-31: 2.92024-02-29: 3.12024-03-31: 32024-04-30: 3.12024-05-31: 3.12024-06-30: 32024-07-31: 3.22024-08-31: 3.22024-09-30: 3.22024-10-31: 32024-11-30: 32024-12-31: 32025-01-31: 3.12025-02-28: 3.32025-03-31: 3.32025-04-30: 3.32025-05-31: 3.22025-06-30: 3.22025-07-31: 3.22025-08-31: 3.22025-09-30: 3.12025-10-31: 3.12025-11-30: 3.12025-12-31: 3.22026-01-31: 3.32026-02-28: 3.42026-03-31: 3.42026-04-30: 3.42026-05-31: 3.42026-06-30: 3.32026-07-31: 3.22026-08-31: 3.3 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 2.9 to 3.9 · axis starts at 2.8

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.

30.1%
17.736.655.62021-09-30: 27.82021-12-31: 28.22022-03-31: 28.82022-06-30: 38.32022-09-30: 40.82022-12-31: 36.92023-03-31: 36.22023-06-30: 35.62023-09-30: 31.32023-12-31: 38.82024-03-31: 51.92024-06-30: 42.32024-09-30: 472024-12-31: 39.72025-03-31: 21.42025-06-30: 34.92025-09-30: 292025-12-31: 332026-03-31: 30.1 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 21.4 to 51.9 · axis starts at 17.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±16.1, basis not documented by the producer

22.3%
1123.435.82021-09-30: 31.72021-12-31: 31.62022-03-31: 23.82022-06-30: 21.42022-09-30: 18.82022-12-31: 19.92023-03-31: 16.52023-06-30: 17.42023-09-30: 21.72023-12-31: 13.42024-03-31: 14.52024-09-30: 182024-12-31: 30.22025-03-31: 33.42025-06-30: 31.82025-09-30: 25.82025-12-31: 19.42026-03-31: 22.3 2021-09 2026-03
18 monthly readings · 13.4 to 33.4 · axis starts at 11

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

8.4%
6.715.524.22021-09-30: 8.62021-12-31: 8.92022-03-31: 92022-06-30: 9.52022-09-30: 8.42022-12-31: 12.82023-03-31: 172023-06-30: 15.12023-09-30: 22.52023-12-31: 21.32024-03-31: 20.72024-06-30: 14.82025-09-30: 92025-12-31: 8.62026-03-31: 8.4 2021-09 2026-03
15 monthly readings · 8.4 to 22.5 · axis starts at 6.7

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

17.8%
11.324.638.02021-09-30: 26.32021-12-31: 17.12022-03-31: 20.32022-06-30: 14.62022-09-30: 14.52022-12-31: 14.12023-03-31: 13.92023-06-30: 14.62025-03-31: 35.42025-06-30: 23.62025-09-30: 29.92025-12-31: 26.52026-03-31: 17.8 2021-09 2026-03
13 monthly readings · 13.9 to 35.4 · axis starts at 11.3

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

Pay 2
9.217.726.110th10th · 2023-04-30: £10.8210th · 2024-04-30: £12.2910th · 2025-04-30: £12.9025th25th · 2023-04-30: £12.6225th · 2024-04-30: £14.6925th · 2025-04-30: £15.35MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £17.01Median · 2024-04-30: £18.70Median · 2025-04-30: £18.9675th75th · 2023-04-30: £21.9775th · 2024-04-30: £24.4175th · 2025-04-30: £24.49 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.2
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.90£15.35£18.96£24.49—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 2.6%

9.217.125.110th10th · 2023-04-30: £10.7310th · 2024-04-30: £12.1510th · 2025-04-30: £12.8625th25th · 2023-04-30: £11.9925th · 2024-04-30: £14.4525th · 2025-04-30: £14.46MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £16.91Median · 2024-04-30: £18.93Median · 2025-04-30: £17.1875th75th · 2023-04-30: £20.9175th · 2025-04-30: £23.53 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.2
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.86£14.46£17.18£23.53—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 2.9%

Business 11
Businesses
2025
2,250

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

1,750

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

135

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

55

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

275

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

2,805

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 5 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 0 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 10 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 75 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 10 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 150 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 0 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 100 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 0 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 100 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 15 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 30 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 150 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 250 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 100 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 75 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 10 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 175 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 15 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 45 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 800 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 10 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 50 2024
37 : Sewerage 20 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 125 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 400 2024
42 : Civil engineering 100 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 900 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 350 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 700 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,500 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 50 2024
50 : Water transport 40 2024
51 : Air transport 40 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 350 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 300 2024
55 : Accommodation 125 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 3,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 75 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 20 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 0 2024
61 : Telecommunications 100 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 700 2024
63 : Information service activities 15 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 75 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 0 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 45 2024
68 : Real estate activities 250 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 175 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 175 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 700 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 300 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 45 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 125 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 150 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 50 2024
78 : Employment activities 175 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 25 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 20 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 450 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 250 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1,250 2024
85 : Education 3,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 1,500 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,500 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 600 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 15 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 75 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 25 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 400 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 125 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 40 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 300 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
87.0%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±9.9, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
72.6%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±13.2, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
52.6%

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
34.9%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±14.1, basis not documented by the producer

8.7%

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

4.3%

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