The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Llanelli

By subject

Every figure published for Llanelli. 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
4.4%
3.86.89.92021-09-30: 5.82021-12-31: 62022-03-31: 6.52022-06-30: 62022-09-30: 62022-12-31: 6.42023-03-31: 5.82023-06-30: 72023-09-30: 8.52023-12-31: 9.32024-03-31: 92024-06-30: 7.32024-09-30: 5.92024-12-31: 5.42025-03-31: 72025-06-30: 7.92025-09-30: 7.52025-12-31: 6.12026-03-31: 4.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 4.4 to 9.3 · axis starts at 3.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.6, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
73.2%
63.168.874.62021-09-30: 68.52021-12-31: 69.52022-03-31: 70.72022-06-30: 72.52022-09-30: 71.62022-12-31: 73.52023-03-31: 732023-06-30: 69.52023-09-30: 68.82023-12-31: 67.72024-03-31: 64.22024-06-30: 662024-09-30: 71.22024-12-31: 68.82025-03-31: 71.12025-06-30: 71.32025-09-30: 70.82025-12-31: 69.92026-03-31: 73.2 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 64.2 to 73.5 · axis starts at 63.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±5.5, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
3.9%
1.73.85.82021-09-30: 4.32021-12-31: 4.22022-03-31: 3.32022-06-30: 2.62022-09-30: 32022-12-31: 2.12023-03-31: 2.82023-06-30: 32023-09-30: 3.82023-12-31: 5.32024-03-31: 4.22024-06-30: 2.72024-09-30: 2.12025-03-31: 2.62025-06-30: 5.42025-09-30: 52025-12-31: 4.22026-03-31: 3.9 2021-09 2026-03
18 monthly readings · 2.1 to 5.4 · axis starts at 1.7

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

23.8%
22.728.434.02021-09-30: 28.42021-12-31: 27.52022-03-31: 26.92022-06-30: 25.62022-09-30: 26.22022-12-31: 252023-03-31: 24.92023-06-30: 28.42023-09-30: 28.42023-12-31: 28.52024-03-31: 32.92024-06-30: 32.22024-09-30: 27.22024-12-31: 29.62025-03-31: 272025-06-30: 24.62025-09-30: 25.42025-12-31: 27.12026-03-31: 23.8 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 23.8 to 32.9 · axis starts at 22.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±5.3, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
1,760
1,4851,9502,4152021-09-30: 2,3252021-10-31: 2,2252021-11-30: 2,1102021-12-31: 2,0152022-01-31: 2,0102022-02-28: 1,9602022-03-31: 1,8702022-04-30: 1,7552022-05-31: 1,7202022-06-30: 1,6502022-07-31: 1,5802022-08-31: 1,6502022-09-30: 1,6702022-10-31: 1,6052022-11-30: 1,6252022-12-31: 1,6602023-01-31: 1,5752023-02-28: 1,6052023-03-31: 1,6152023-04-30: 1,6302023-05-31: 1,6302023-06-30: 1,6252023-07-31: 1,6052023-08-31: 1,5952023-09-30: 1,6402023-10-31: 1,6302023-11-30: 1,6252023-12-31: 1,6652024-01-31: 1,6402024-02-29: 1,7202024-03-31: 1,7252024-04-30: 1,7402024-05-31: 1,7852024-06-30: 1,7702024-07-31: 1,8852024-08-31: 1,9052024-09-30: 1,9602024-10-31: 1,9152024-11-30: 1,9052024-12-31: 1,8152025-01-31: 1,8052025-02-28: 1,8202025-03-31: 1,7802025-04-30: 1,7552025-05-31: 1,7252025-06-30: 1,7152025-07-31: 1,7152025-08-31: 1,7002025-09-30: 1,6902025-10-31: 1,7252025-11-30: 1,6752025-12-31: 1,7202026-01-31: 1,7002026-02-28: 1,7402026-03-31: 1,7602026-04-30: 1,7202026-05-31: 1,6952026-06-30: 1,7002026-07-31: 1,6902026-08-31: 1,760 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 1,575 to 2,325 · axis starts at 1,485

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

3.1%
2.63.44.32021-09-30: 4.12021-10-31: 42021-11-30: 3.82021-12-31: 3.62022-01-31: 3.62022-02-28: 3.52022-03-31: 3.32022-04-30: 3.12022-05-31: 3.12022-06-30: 2.92022-07-31: 2.82022-08-31: 2.92022-09-30: 32022-10-31: 2.92022-11-30: 2.92022-12-31: 2.92023-01-31: 2.82023-02-28: 2.82023-03-31: 2.92023-04-30: 2.92023-05-31: 2.92023-06-30: 2.92023-07-31: 2.82023-08-31: 2.82023-09-30: 2.92023-10-31: 2.92023-11-30: 2.92023-12-31: 2.92024-01-31: 2.92024-02-29: 32024-03-31: 32024-04-30: 3.12024-05-31: 3.12024-06-30: 3.12024-07-31: 3.32024-08-31: 3.42024-09-30: 3.52024-10-31: 3.42024-11-30: 3.42024-12-31: 3.22025-01-31: 3.22025-02-28: 3.22025-03-31: 3.12025-04-30: 3.12025-05-31: 32025-06-30: 32025-07-31: 32025-08-31: 32025-09-30: 32025-10-31: 32025-11-30: 32025-12-31: 32026-01-31: 32026-02-28: 3.12026-03-31: 3.12026-04-30: 32026-05-31: 32026-06-30: 32026-07-31: 32026-08-31: 3.1 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 2.8 to 4.1 · axis starts at 2.6

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.

32.4%
17.532.948.22021-09-30: 20.52021-12-31: 30.22022-03-31: 32.62022-06-30: 35.52022-09-30: 39.42022-12-31: 33.52023-03-31: 352023-06-30: 36.32023-09-30: 32.12023-12-31: 35.12024-03-31: 37.72024-06-30: 40.12024-09-30: 45.22024-12-31: 44.82025-03-31: 42.52025-06-30: 41.12025-09-30: 36.52025-12-31: 32.42026-03-31: 32.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 20.5 to 45.2 · axis starts at 17.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±11.7, basis not documented by the producer

16.6%
6.512.117.72021-09-30: 14.72021-12-31: 13.72022-03-31: 10.12022-06-30: 8.52022-09-30: 92022-12-31: 10.72023-03-31: 15.62023-06-30: 13.52023-09-30: 15.62023-12-31: 142024-03-31: 8.72024-06-30: 7.62024-09-30: 9.72024-12-31: 10.92025-03-31: 10.22025-06-30: 10.22025-09-30: 92025-12-31: 15.12026-03-31: 16.6 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 7.6 to 16.6 · axis starts at 6.5

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

18.0%
11.816.621.42021-09-30: 19.92021-12-31: 17.12022-03-31: 15.42022-06-30: 16.52022-09-30: 13.62022-12-31: 16.82023-03-31: 13.42023-06-30: 12.72023-09-30: 13.62023-12-31: 14.22024-03-31: 172024-06-30: 182024-09-30: 20.52024-12-31: 15.72025-03-31: 17.82025-06-30: 17.22025-09-30: 16.62025-12-31: 162026-03-31: 18 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 12.7 to 20.5 · axis starts at 11.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±9.6, basis not documented by the producer

24.2%
10.123.536.82021-09-30: 342021-12-31: 30.92022-03-31: 30.72022-06-30: 29.12022-09-30: 28.32022-12-31: 28.42023-03-31: 282023-06-30: 31.92023-09-30: 34.22023-12-31: 31.12024-03-31: 26.82024-06-30: 23.12024-09-30: 12.72024-12-31: 19.82025-03-31: 27.62025-06-30: 282025-09-30: 32.12025-12-31: 28.62026-03-31: 24.2 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 12.7 to 34.2 · axis starts at 10.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±10.7, basis not documented by the producer

Pay 2
9.517.325.210th10th · 2023-04-30: £10.9910th · 2024-04-30: £11.9910th · 2025-04-30: £12.9725th25th · 2023-04-30: £11.9225th · 2024-04-30: £12.8925th · 2025-04-30: £14.10MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £15.46Median · 2024-04-30: £16.55Median · 2025-04-30: £17.6475th75th · 2023-04-30: £21.3375th · 2024-04-30: £22.1175th · 2025-04-30: £23.69 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.5
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.97£14.10£17.64£23.69—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.4%

9.615.822.010th10th · 2023-04-30: £10.7710th · 2024-04-30: £11.4910th · 2025-04-30: £12.5025th25th · 2023-04-30: £11.7825th · 2024-04-30: £12.5725th · 2025-04-30: £13.37MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £14.15Median · 2024-04-30: £14.63Median · 2025-04-30: £15.4175th75th · 2023-04-30: £19.8975th · 2024-04-30: £20.8375th · 2025-04-30: £19.67 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.6
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.50£13.37£15.41£19.67—

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

Business 11
Businesses
2025
2,535

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

1,930

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

145

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

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

325

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

35

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

3,125

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 30 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 50 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 35 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 1,000 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 10 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 0 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 200 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 10 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 75 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 75 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 75 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 800 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1,000 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 75 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 75 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 100 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 1,000 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 0 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 10 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 10 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 45 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 100 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 0 2024
37 : Sewerage 20 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 100 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 600 2024
42 : Civil engineering 600 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 600 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 700 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,250 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,500 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 600 2024
50 : Water transport 30 2024
51 : Air transport 0 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 150 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 200 2024
55 : Accommodation 400 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 2,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 15 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 200 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 20 2024
61 : Telecommunications 75 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 100 2024
63 : Information service activities 5 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 175 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 250 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 150 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 225 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 10 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 25 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 175 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 200 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 225 2024
78 : Employment activities 800 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 25 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 75 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 500 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 350 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1,250 2024
85 : Education 2,500 2024
86 : Human health activities 3,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,500 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,250 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 40 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 50 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 50 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 600 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 100 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 5 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 350 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
85.9%

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

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
77.8%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±6.7, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
59.5%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±7.9, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
31.9%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±7.5, basis not documented by the producer

9.8%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±4.8, basis not documented by the producer

4.2%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±3.3, basis not documented by the producer