The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Liverpool West Derby

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 18.6% -7.2 in the bottom 9% of 555

By subject

Every figure published for Liverpool West Derby. 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
5.7%
3.35.98.42021-09-30: 5.22021-12-31: 72022-03-31: 6.52022-06-30: 5.22022-09-30: 6.32022-12-31: 7.32023-03-31: 6.42023-06-30: 7.92023-09-30: 7.62023-12-31: 3.82024-03-31: 4.32024-09-30: 4.12024-12-31: 4.82025-03-31: 4.52025-06-30: 7.22025-09-30: 4.62025-12-31: 5.32026-03-31: 5.7 2021-09 2026-03
18 monthly readings · 3.8 to 7.9 · axis starts at 3.3

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

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
65.4%
64.170.777.22021-09-30: 73.42021-12-31: 72.32022-03-31: 74.52022-06-30: 74.72022-09-30: 74.22022-12-31: 74.92023-03-31: 75.92023-06-30: 73.32023-09-30: 72.22023-12-31: 69.72024-03-31: 73.52024-06-30: 73.12024-09-30: 75.22024-12-31: 72.42025-03-31: 70.42025-06-30: 692025-09-30: 67.82025-12-31: 662026-03-31: 65.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 65.4 to 75.9 · axis starts at 64.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±8.4, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
4.6%
1.86.811.82021-09-30: 6.92021-12-31: 72022-03-31: 62022-06-30: 6.22022-09-30: 42022-12-31: 2.82023-03-31: 4.32023-06-30: 5.52023-09-30: 7.62023-12-31: 10.82024-03-31: 8.32024-06-30: 7.42024-09-30: 62024-12-31: 6.62025-03-31: 7.92025-06-30: 7.12025-09-30: 7.92025-12-31: 3.82026-03-31: 4.6 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 2.8 to 10.8 · axis starts at 1.8

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

31.4%
18.425.632.82021-09-30: 21.22021-12-31: 22.32022-03-31: 20.82022-06-30: 20.42022-09-30: 22.72022-12-31: 22.92023-03-31: 20.62023-06-30: 22.42023-09-30: 21.92023-12-31: 21.82024-03-31: 19.82024-06-30: 21.12024-09-30: 202024-12-31: 22.42025-03-31: 23.52025-06-30: 25.72025-09-30: 26.42025-12-31: 31.42026-03-31: 31.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 19.8 to 31.4 · axis starts at 18.4

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±8.2, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
3,530
3,1504,0524,9552021-09-30: 4,7802021-10-31: 4,6152021-11-30: 4,4252021-12-31: 4,2652022-01-31: 4,2052022-02-28: 4,1802022-03-31: 4,1752022-04-30: 4,0002022-05-31: 3,8652022-06-30: 3,7752022-07-31: 3,6702022-08-31: 3,6652022-09-30: 3,5752022-10-31: 3,4452022-11-30: 3,5552022-12-31: 3,5302023-01-31: 3,4752023-02-28: 3,5602023-03-31: 3,6952023-04-30: 3,7402023-05-31: 3,6252023-06-30: 3,6202023-07-31: 3,6402023-08-31: 3,5752023-09-30: 3,5552023-10-31: 3,5552023-11-30: 3,5202023-12-31: 3,4952024-01-31: 3,4752024-02-29: 3,5302024-03-31: 3,5202024-04-30: 3,4902024-05-31: 3,4652024-06-30: 3,6152024-07-31: 3,9252024-08-31: 3,9302024-09-30: 3,8702024-10-31: 3,8552024-11-30: 3,7102024-12-31: 3,5952025-01-31: 3,5702025-02-28: 3,6752025-03-31: 3,6102025-04-30: 3,5402025-05-31: 3,4852025-06-30: 3,5402025-07-31: 3,4602025-08-31: 3,4102025-09-30: 3,4202025-10-31: 3,3502025-11-30: 3,3652025-12-31: 3,3902026-01-31: 3,3252026-02-28: 3,4302026-03-31: 3,4352026-04-30: 3,4202026-05-31: 3,4002026-06-30: 3,4102026-07-31: 3,4052026-08-31: 3,530 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 3,325 to 4,780 · axis starts at 3,150

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

5.5%
4.96.582021-09-30: 7.72021-10-31: 7.42021-11-30: 7.12021-12-31: 6.92022-01-31: 6.72022-02-28: 6.72022-03-31: 6.72022-04-30: 6.42022-05-31: 6.22022-06-30: 6.12022-07-31: 5.92022-08-31: 5.92022-09-30: 5.72022-10-31: 5.52022-11-30: 5.72022-12-31: 5.72023-01-31: 5.52023-02-28: 5.62023-03-31: 5.82023-04-30: 5.92023-05-31: 5.72023-06-30: 5.72023-07-31: 5.82023-08-31: 5.72023-09-30: 5.62023-10-31: 5.62023-11-30: 5.62023-12-31: 5.52024-01-31: 5.52024-02-29: 5.52024-03-31: 5.52024-04-30: 5.52024-05-31: 5.42024-06-30: 5.72024-07-31: 6.22024-08-31: 6.22024-09-30: 6.12024-10-31: 6.12024-11-30: 5.82024-12-31: 5.72025-01-31: 5.62025-02-28: 5.82025-03-31: 5.72025-04-30: 5.62025-05-31: 5.52025-06-30: 5.62025-07-31: 5.42025-08-31: 5.42025-09-30: 5.42025-10-31: 5.32025-11-30: 5.32025-12-31: 5.32026-01-31: 5.22026-02-28: 5.42026-03-31: 5.42026-04-30: 5.42026-05-31: 5.32026-06-30: 5.42026-07-31: 5.42026-08-31: 5.5 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 5.2 to 7.7 · axis starts at 4.9

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.

52.2%
4.831.157.32021-09-30: 47.52021-12-31: 48.72022-03-31: 46.52022-06-30: 32.92022-09-30: 24.72022-12-31: 19.52023-03-31: 9.92023-06-30: 10.72023-09-30: 26.72023-12-31: 28.42024-03-31: 46.22024-06-30: 39.72024-09-30: 25.82024-12-31: 24.32025-03-31: 202025-06-30: 232025-09-30: 35.42025-12-31: 45.42026-03-31: 52.2 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 9.9 to 52.2 · axis starts at 4.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±18.5, basis not documented by the producer

9.1%
7.316.525.72021-09-30: 16.42021-12-31: 22.42022-03-31: 16.52022-06-30: 17.62022-09-30: 10.92022-12-31: 13.62023-03-31: 16.62023-06-30: 21.22023-09-30: 20.82024-09-30: 19.22024-12-31: 23.92025-03-31: 22.22025-06-30: 21.72025-09-30: 19.82025-12-31: 9.12026-03-31: 9.1 2021-09 2026-03
16 monthly readings · 9.1 to 23.9 · axis starts at 7.3

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

7.5%
6.312.618.82021-09-30: 8.92021-12-31: 13.32022-03-31: 7.72022-09-30: 8.92022-12-31: 8.12023-03-31: 13.52023-06-30: 14.42023-09-30: 17.62023-12-31: 15.72024-03-31: 12.82025-06-30: 14.52025-09-30: 10.12025-12-31: 7.62026-03-31: 7.5 2021-09 2026-03
14 monthly readings · 7.5 to 17.6 · axis starts at 6.3

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

18.6%
11.130.850.52021-09-30: 212021-12-31: 14.92022-03-31: 27.52022-06-30: 40.92022-09-30: 44.12022-12-31: 46.72023-03-31: 45.72023-06-30: 392023-09-30: 30.42023-12-31: 38.22024-03-31: 25.82024-06-30: 24.52024-09-30: 24.42024-12-31: 19.32025-03-31: 27.32025-06-30: 21.32025-09-30: 18.62025-12-31: 25.82026-03-31: 18.6 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 14.9 to 46.7 · axis starts at 11.1

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

Pay 2
9.618.226.810th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.3010th · 2024-04-30: £12.2710th · 2025-04-30: £13.0125th25th · 2023-04-30: £12.8225th · 2024-04-30: £14.1125th · 2025-04-30: £14.66MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £16.84Median · 2024-04-30: £17.71Median · 2025-04-30: £18.4375th75th · 2023-04-30: £22.0075th · 2024-04-30: £23.9875th · 2025-04-30: £25.18 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.6
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.01£14.66£18.43£25.18—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.6%

9.118.327.410th10th · 2023-04-30: £10.9110th · 2024-04-30: £12.4110th · 2025-04-30: £13.1225th25th · 2023-04-30: £12.7825th · 2024-04-30: £14.3925th · 2025-04-30: £15.20MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £16.06Median · 2024-04-30: £19.11Median · 2025-04-30: £20.1475th75th · 2023-04-30: £23.3175th · 2024-04-30: £25.6075th · 2025-04-30: £25.58 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.1
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.12£15.20£20.14£25.58—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 2.1%

Business 11
Businesses
2025
1,690

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

1,390

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

80

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

5

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

175

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

0

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

2,140

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 25 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 0 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 15 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 10 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 0 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 20 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 0 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 10 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 0 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 15 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 0 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 0 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 0 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 0 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 0 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 0 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 30 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 15 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 400 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 0 2024
37 : Sewerage 0 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 500 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 225 2024
42 : Civil engineering 30 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 800 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 125 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 300 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,500 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 500 2024
50 : Water transport 0 2024
51 : Air transport 0 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 50 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 125 2024
55 : Accommodation 50 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 1,750 2024
58 : Publishing activities 10 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 10 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 0 2024
61 : Telecommunications 50 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 45 2024
63 : Information service activities 5 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 500 2024
68 : Real estate activities 200 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 150 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 100 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 100 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 0 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 5 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 75 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 150 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 25 2024
78 : Employment activities 175 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 20 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 75 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 350 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 100 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 600 2024
85 : Education 3,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 10,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,500 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,500 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 5 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 10 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 175 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 175 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 50 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 15 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
83.6%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±9.2, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
74.1%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±10.9, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
57.3%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±12.3, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
39.3%

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

12.0%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±8.1, basis not documented by the producer

4.5%

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