The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Peckham

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
Employment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 77.4% +9.2 in the top 1% of 632
% who are economically inactive - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 14.3% -6.1 in the bottom 1% of 632
Unemployment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 9.7% -4.6 in the bottom 1% of 478
% aged 16-64 who are self employed Apr 2025-Mar 2026 15.4% +3.1 in the top 5% of 629

By subject

Every figure published for Peckham. 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
15.4%
5.513.822.12021-09-30: 9.62021-12-31: 9.72022-03-31: 92022-06-30: 9.72022-09-30: 7.12022-12-31: 7.92023-03-31: 132023-06-30: 15.42023-09-30: 162023-12-31: 16.42024-03-31: 15.32024-06-30: 17.72024-09-30: 19.12024-12-31: 20.52025-03-31: 19.22025-06-30: 162025-09-30: 16.62025-12-31: 12.32026-03-31: 15.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 7.1 to 20.5 · axis starts at 5.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±7.9, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
77.4%
60.069.779.32021-09-30: 73.82021-12-31: 73.62022-03-31: 75.12022-06-30: 73.52022-09-30: 70.92022-12-31: 71.52023-03-31: 70.22023-06-30: 72.32023-09-30: 70.92023-12-31: 67.82024-03-31: 73.82024-06-30: 71.42024-09-30: 72.52024-12-31: 72.62025-03-31: 652025-06-30: 662025-09-30: 61.92025-12-31: 68.22026-03-31: 77.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 61.9 to 77.4 · axis starts at 60.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±9.1, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
9.7%
1.98.815.62021-09-30: 62021-12-31: 3.22022-03-31: 4.52022-06-30: 5.12022-09-30: 7.72022-12-31: 9.62023-03-31: 6.42023-06-30: 5.82025-03-31: 10.32025-06-30: 9.92025-09-30: 13.22025-12-31: 14.32026-03-31: 9.7 2021-09 2026-03
13 monthly readings · 3.2 to 14.3 · axis starts at 1.9

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

12.322.632.82021-09-30: 21.52021-12-31: 242022-03-31: 21.42022-06-30: 22.52022-09-30: 23.12022-12-31: 20.92023-03-31: 252023-06-30: 23.32023-09-30: 25.62023-12-31: 30.82024-03-31: 24.22024-06-30: 28.62024-09-30: 262024-12-31: 25.92025-03-31: 27.52025-06-30: 26.82025-09-30: 28.72025-12-31: 20.42026-03-31: 14.3 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 14.3 to 30.8 · axis starts at 12.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±7.6, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
5,560
4,3075,5106,7132021-09-30: 6,4802021-10-31: 6,2152021-11-30: 5,9102021-12-31: 5,7202022-01-31: 5,5452022-02-28: 5,6152022-03-31: 5,4502022-04-30: 5,1502022-05-31: 5,0352022-06-30: 4,8552022-07-31: 4,6502022-08-31: 4,6652022-09-30: 4,7102022-10-31: 4,6302022-11-30: 4,6252022-12-31: 4,5852023-01-31: 4,5402023-02-28: 4,7502023-03-31: 4,8052023-04-30: 4,8502023-05-31: 4,7452023-06-30: 4,8002023-07-31: 4,8452023-08-31: 4,7852023-09-30: 4,8652023-10-31: 4,9752023-11-30: 4,9052023-12-31: 4,9852024-01-31: 4,9352024-02-29: 5,0902024-03-31: 5,1252024-04-30: 5,0552024-05-31: 5,1552024-06-30: 5,2852024-07-31: 5,8052024-08-31: 5,7702024-09-30: 5,7352024-10-31: 5,7102024-11-30: 5,6902024-12-31: 5,5302025-01-31: 5,4752025-02-28: 5,6852025-03-31: 5,7002025-04-30: 5,6402025-05-31: 5,7152025-06-30: 5,7852025-07-31: 5,6652025-08-31: 5,6552025-09-30: 5,7052025-10-31: 5,6852025-11-30: 5,5302025-12-31: 5,4952026-01-31: 5,4852026-02-28: 5,6002026-03-31: 5,6252026-04-30: 5,5702026-05-31: 5,6502026-06-30: 5,6052026-07-31: 5,5602026-08-31: 5,560 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 4,540 to 6,480 · axis starts at 4,307

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

5.26.88.42021-09-30: 8.12021-10-31: 7.72021-11-30: 7.42021-12-31: 7.12022-01-31: 6.82022-02-28: 6.92022-03-31: 6.72022-04-30: 6.32022-05-31: 6.22022-06-30: 5.92022-07-31: 5.72022-08-31: 5.72022-09-30: 5.82022-10-31: 5.72022-11-30: 5.72022-12-31: 5.62023-01-31: 5.52023-02-28: 5.72023-03-31: 5.82023-04-30: 5.82023-05-31: 5.72023-06-30: 5.82023-07-31: 5.82023-08-31: 5.72023-09-30: 5.82023-10-31: 62023-11-30: 5.92023-12-31: 62024-01-31: 5.92024-02-29: 6.12024-03-31: 6.12024-04-30: 62024-05-31: 6.12024-06-30: 6.32024-07-31: 6.92024-08-31: 6.92024-09-30: 6.82024-10-31: 6.82024-11-30: 6.82024-12-31: 6.62025-01-31: 6.52025-02-28: 6.82025-03-31: 6.82025-04-30: 6.72025-05-31: 6.82025-06-30: 6.92025-07-31: 6.72025-08-31: 6.72025-09-30: 6.82025-10-31: 6.82025-11-30: 6.62025-12-31: 6.52026-01-31: 6.52026-02-28: 6.72026-03-31: 6.72026-04-30: 6.62026-05-31: 6.72026-06-30: 6.72026-07-31: 6.62026-08-31: 6.6 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 5.5 to 8.1 · axis starts at 5.2

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.

19.529.739.92021-09-30: 37.92021-12-31: 37.22022-03-31: 372022-06-30: 32.22022-09-30: 272022-12-31: 24.12023-03-31: 31.72023-06-30: 31.32023-09-30: 24.22023-12-31: 29.42025-03-31: 22.32025-06-30: 29.42025-09-30: 21.5 2021-09 2025-09
13 monthly readings · 21.5 to 37.9 · axis starts at 19.5

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

11.222.133.02021-09-30: 26.52021-12-31: 26.22022-03-31: 19.32022-06-30: 13.32024-12-31: 20.52025-03-31: 29.22025-06-30: 28.52025-09-30: 20.82025-12-31: 242026-03-31: 30.9 2021-09 2026-03
10 monthly readings · 13.3 to 30.9 · axis starts at 11.2

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

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

36.4%
19.538.657.82021-09-30: 35.52021-12-31: 36.62022-03-31: 43.72022-06-30: 51.12022-09-30: 54.12022-12-31: 532023-03-31: 33.62023-06-30: 30.32023-09-30: 28.32023-12-31: 23.22024-03-31: 46.32024-06-30: 46.62024-09-30: 49.82024-12-31: 42.12025-03-31: 24.62025-06-30: 32.82025-09-30: 33.32025-12-31: 36.22026-03-31: 36.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 23.2 to 54.1 · axis starts at 19.5

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

Pay 2
9.222.235.210th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.7310th · 2024-04-30: £13.1510th · 2025-04-30: £13.8525th25th · 2023-04-30: £13.4225th · 2024-04-30: £16.3525th · 2025-04-30: £16.49MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £19.13Median · 2024-04-30: £22.10Median · 2025-04-30: £22.8975th75th · 2023-04-30: £26.4175th · 2024-04-30: £32.7075th · 2025-04-30: £31.25 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.2
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.85£16.49£22.89£31.25

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 3.9%

11.021.932.910th10th · 2024-04-30: £13.5110th · 2025-04-30: £14.2725th25th · 2023-04-30: £13.1125th · 2024-04-30: £15.9325th · 2025-04-30: £16.97MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £17.29Median · 2024-04-30: £22.42Median · 2025-04-30: £24.1575th75th · 2023-04-30: £25.0875th · 2024-04-30: £29.5775th · 2025-04-30: £30.79 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 11.0
10th25thMedian75th90th
£14.27£16.97£24.15£30.79

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 5.7%

Business 11
Businesses
2025
3,425

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

3,930

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 5 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 150 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 350 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 10 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 20 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 75 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 50 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 30 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 0 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 100 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 30 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 50 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 45 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 40 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 20 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 10 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 0 2024
37 : Sewerage 0 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 45 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 20 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 250 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 150 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 800 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,500 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 250 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 300 2024
55 : Accommodation 175 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 3,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 50 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 300 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 45 2024
61 : Telecommunications 100 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 300 2024
63 : Information service activities 125 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 200 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 0 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 50 2024
68 : Real estate activities 500 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 300 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 500 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 200 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 25 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 75 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 250 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 20 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 100 2024
78 : Employment activities 300 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 15 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 100 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,000 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 350 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 7,000 2024
85 : Education 3,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 8,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 400 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,000 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 300 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 125 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 150 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 900 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 300 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 25 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
84.4%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±11.2, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
71.3%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±14.0, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
58.3%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±15.3, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
40.2%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±15.2, basis not documented by the producer

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±8.6, basis not documented by the producer