The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Thornbury and Yate

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
Claimant count August 2026 1,270 +80 in the top 2% of 650
Median 2025 18.4 -1.0 in the bottom 1% of 632
Unemployment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 2.2% -1.9 in the bottom 7% of 478

By subject

Every figure published for Thornbury and Yate. 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
8.9%
5.610.615.72021-09-30: 7.72021-12-31: 8.92022-03-31: 9.42022-06-30: 13.62022-09-30: 14.72022-12-31: 13.12023-03-31: 14.52023-06-30: 10.22023-09-30: 9.42023-12-31: 92024-03-31: 6.62024-06-30: 7.82024-09-30: 8.42024-12-31: 7.62025-03-31: 7.42025-06-30: 8.22025-09-30: 6.72025-12-31: 7.62026-03-31: 8.9 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 6.6 to 14.7 · axis starts at 5.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±3.5, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
83.5%
77.383.389.42021-09-30: 79.72021-12-31: 80.32022-03-31: 78.52022-06-30: 81.62022-09-30: 81.72022-12-31: 82.12023-03-31: 812023-06-30: 79.12023-09-30: 81.22023-12-31: 83.22024-03-31: 88.22024-06-30: 86.42024-09-30: 822024-12-31: 83.22025-03-31: 80.22025-06-30: 80.42025-09-30: 82.82025-12-31: 81.32026-03-31: 83.5 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 78.5 to 88.2 · axis starts at 77.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±4.6, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
2.2%
1.52.94.42021-09-30: 1.82022-03-31: 2.82022-06-30: 2.52022-09-30: 1.82025-03-31: 2.82025-06-30: 2.52025-09-30: 22025-12-31: 4.12026-03-31: 2.2 2021-09 2026-03
9 monthly readings · 1.8 to 4.1 · axis starts at 1.5

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

10.815.921.02021-09-30: 18.82021-12-31: 18.12022-03-31: 19.22022-06-30: 16.32022-09-30: 16.82022-12-31: 17.12023-03-31: 18.22023-06-30: 202023-09-30: 18.82023-12-31: 16.82024-03-31: 11.82024-06-30: 13.62024-09-30: 17.52024-12-31: 16.42025-03-31: 17.52025-06-30: 17.52025-09-30: 15.62025-12-31: 15.32026-03-31: 14.7 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 11.8 to 20 · axis starts at 10.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±4.4, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
1,270
8571,1321,4082021-09-30: 1,3452021-10-31: 1,2402021-11-30: 1,1852021-12-31: 1,0952022-01-31: 1,0702022-02-28: 1,0452022-03-31: 1,0202022-04-30: 9552022-05-31: 9502022-06-30: 9502022-07-31: 9152022-08-31: 9502022-09-30: 9102022-10-31: 9302022-11-30: 9802022-12-31: 9752023-01-31: 9402023-02-28: 9802023-03-31: 9752023-04-30: 1,0202023-05-31: 1,0002023-06-30: 1,0052023-07-31: 9752023-08-31: 9902023-09-30: 9752023-10-31: 1,0352023-11-30: 1,0702023-12-31: 1,0652024-01-31: 1,0802024-02-29: 1,1802024-03-31: 1,1552024-04-30: 1,1502024-05-31: 1,1502024-06-30: 1,1952024-07-31: 1,3102024-08-31: 1,3352024-09-30: 1,3552024-10-31: 1,2902024-11-30: 1,2702024-12-31: 1,2502025-01-31: 1,2902025-02-28: 1,3452025-03-31: 1,3502025-04-30: 1,3352025-05-31: 1,3152025-06-30: 1,3102025-07-31: 1,3302025-08-31: 1,3302025-09-30: 1,3502025-10-31: 1,3502025-11-30: 1,3052025-12-31: 1,2652026-01-31: 1,2202026-02-28: 1,2652026-03-31: 1,2402026-04-30: 1,2252026-05-31: 1,2102026-06-30: 1,2002026-07-31: 1,1902026-08-31: 1,270 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 910 to 1,355 · axis starts at 857

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

1.41.92.42021-09-30: 2.32021-10-31: 2.12021-11-30: 22021-12-31: 1.92022-01-31: 1.82022-02-28: 1.82022-03-31: 1.72022-04-30: 1.62022-05-31: 1.62022-06-30: 1.62022-07-31: 1.52022-08-31: 1.62022-09-30: 1.52022-10-31: 1.62022-11-30: 1.72022-12-31: 1.62023-01-31: 1.62023-02-28: 1.62023-03-31: 1.62023-04-30: 1.72023-05-31: 1.72023-06-30: 1.72023-07-31: 1.62023-08-31: 1.72023-09-30: 1.62023-10-31: 1.72023-11-30: 1.82023-12-31: 1.82024-01-31: 1.82024-02-29: 1.92024-03-31: 1.92024-04-30: 1.92024-05-31: 1.92024-06-30: 22024-07-31: 2.22024-08-31: 2.22024-09-30: 2.22024-10-31: 2.12024-11-30: 2.12024-12-31: 2.12025-01-31: 2.12025-02-28: 2.22025-03-31: 2.22025-04-30: 2.22025-05-31: 2.22025-06-30: 2.22025-07-31: 2.22025-08-31: 2.22025-09-30: 2.22025-10-31: 2.22025-11-30: 2.12025-12-31: 2.12026-01-31: 22026-02-28: 2.12026-03-31: 22026-04-30: 22026-05-31: 22026-06-30: 22026-07-31: 22026-08-31: 2.1 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 1.5 to 2.3 · axis starts at 1.4

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.

10.233.055.92021-09-30: 152021-12-31: 14.62022-03-31: 14.62022-06-30: 20.12022-09-30: 19.72022-12-31: 22.12023-03-31: 23.62023-06-30: 18.82023-09-30: 29.62023-12-31: 32.62024-03-31: 51.52024-06-30: 40.22024-09-30: 312024-12-31: 31.52025-03-31: 282025-06-30: 29.82025-09-30: 23.52025-12-31: 23.22026-03-31: 27 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 14.6 to 51.5 · axis starts at 10.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±13.9, basis not documented by the producer

6.914.422.02021-09-30: 10.62021-12-31: 15.12022-03-31: 9.82022-06-30: 13.32022-09-30: 14.92022-12-31: 92023-03-31: 11.12023-06-30: 11.52023-09-30: 8.42023-12-31: 11.12024-09-30: 15.82024-12-31: 182025-03-31: 15.42025-06-30: 20.52025-09-30: 14.22025-12-31: 102026-03-31: 14.8 2021-09 2026-03
17 monthly readings · 8.4 to 20.5 · axis starts at 6.9

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

32.9%
15.425.134.82021-09-30: 17.32021-12-31: 21.32022-03-31: 26.72022-06-30: 222022-09-30: 30.52022-12-31: 26.82023-03-31: 20.42023-06-30: 24.82023-09-30: 19.52023-12-31: 23.52024-03-31: 27.72024-06-30: 26.32024-09-30: 23.82024-12-31: 21.32025-03-31: 192025-06-30: 18.72025-09-30: 28.32025-12-31: 312026-03-31: 32.9 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 17.3 to 32.9 · axis starts at 15.4

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±14.7, basis not documented by the producer

19.0%
13.823.332.82021-09-30: 312021-12-31: 292022-03-31: 30.42022-06-30: 29.22022-09-30: 19.82022-12-31: 21.72023-03-31: 18.92023-06-30: 19.72023-09-30: 17.62024-06-30: 15.62024-09-30: 22.52024-12-31: 23.22025-03-31: 26.32025-06-30: 25.62025-09-30: 25.32025-12-31: 23.12026-03-31: 19 2021-09 2026-03
17 monthly readings · 15.6 to 31 · axis starts at 13.8

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

Pay 2
9.920.230.510th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.8810th · 2024-04-30: £12.8010th · 2025-04-30: £13.3325th25th · 2023-04-30: £14.0925th · 2024-04-30: £14.8225th · 2025-04-30: £14.82MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £18.49Median · 2024-04-30: £19.44Median · 2025-04-30: £18.4475th75th · 2023-04-30: £25.4575th · 2024-04-30: £28.4875th · 2025-04-30: £27.70 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.9
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.33£14.82£18.44£27.70

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 2.3%

9.817.725.510th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.3410th · 2024-04-30: £12.1110th · 2025-04-30: £13.0025th25th · 2023-04-30: £13.6925th · 2024-04-30: £13.7425th · 2025-04-30: £14.40MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £17.42Median · 2024-04-30: £17.68Median · 2025-04-30: £17.4175th75th · 2023-04-30: £24.0075th · 2024-04-30: £23.4875th · 2025-04-30: £23.55 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.8
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.00£14.40£17.41£23.55

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 0.9%

Business 11
Businesses
2025
4,405

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

5,105

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 40 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 25 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 125 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 0 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 700 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 20 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 30 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 150 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 75 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 700 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 25 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 100 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 250 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 200 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 0 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 500 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 150 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 150 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 300 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 150 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 300 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 100 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 600 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 400 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 75 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 100 2024
37 : Sewerage 20 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 350 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 1,250 2024
42 : Civil engineering 350 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 1,750 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,000 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,750 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,750 2024
50 : Water transport 0 2024
51 : Air transport 10 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 7,000 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 700 2024
55 : Accommodation 600 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 3,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 35 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 100 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 0 2024
61 : Telecommunications 150 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,250 2024
63 : Information service activities 100 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 100 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 10 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 350 2024
68 : Real estate activities 1,000 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 350 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 800 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1,000 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 15 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 125 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 200 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 100 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 500 2024
78 : Employment activities 2,000 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 30 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 175 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,250 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 450 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 3,000 2024
85 : Education 2,250 2024
86 : Human health activities 1,500 2024
87 : Residential care activities 900 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,250 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 30 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 250 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 10 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 900 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 250 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 30 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 600 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
89.1%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±6.0, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
79.2%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±7.8, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
60.1%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±9.4, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
44.1%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±9.5, basis not documented by the producer

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±4.9, basis not documented by the producer

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±3.8, basis not documented by the producer