The Datum Report

Region or nation · population 6,205,854

West Midlands

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
Prevention duty, section 21 notice Q1 2026 460 +160 in the top 1% of 9

Moving with the rest of the country

Shown separately because these say something about the country rather than about West Midlands.

By subject

Every figure published for West Midlands. 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 21
8.1%
7.6910.42020-03-31: 9.92020-06-30: 10.12020-09-30: 9.42020-12-31: 9.22021-03-31: 9.12021-06-30: 8.52021-09-30: 8.52021-12-31: 8.42022-03-31: 8.22022-06-30: 7.92022-09-30: 8.42022-12-31: 8.32023-03-31: 8.42023-06-30: 8.72023-09-30: 8.72023-12-31: 8.72024-03-31: 8.42024-06-30: 8.32024-09-30: 8.42024-12-31: 8.52025-03-31: 8.32025-06-30: 8.32025-09-30: 8.12025-12-31: 7.92026-03-31: 8.1 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 7.9 to 10.1 · axis starts at 7.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±0.6, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
73.6%
73.374.375.42020-03-31: 73.92020-06-30: 74.22020-09-30: 73.52020-12-31: 73.52021-03-31: 73.72021-06-30: 73.52021-09-30: 73.62021-12-31: 73.62022-03-31: 73.72022-06-30: 73.52022-09-30: 73.62022-12-31: 73.82023-03-31: 73.62023-06-30: 74.32023-09-30: 74.82023-12-31: 75.22024-03-31: 752024-06-30: 74.62024-09-30: 74.32024-12-31: 742025-03-31: 73.92025-06-30: 74.22025-09-30: 74.32025-12-31: 73.62026-03-31: 73.6 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 73.5 to 75.2 · axis starts at 73.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±1.0, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
5.8%
3.85.06.12020-03-31: 52020-06-30: 4.92020-09-30: 5.42020-12-31: 5.52021-03-31: 5.62021-06-30: 5.62021-09-30: 5.32021-12-31: 5.12022-03-31: 4.92022-06-30: 5.12022-09-30: 52022-12-31: 4.72023-03-31: 4.92023-06-30: 4.82023-09-30: 4.62023-12-31: 4.52024-03-31: 42024-06-30: 42024-09-30: 4.22024-12-31: 4.52025-03-31: 4.52025-06-30: 4.92025-09-30: 5.52025-12-31: 5.92026-03-31: 5.8 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 4 to 5.9 · axis starts at 3.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±0.6, basis not documented by the producer

1.2m1.3m1.4m2004-12-31: 1.2m2005-12-31: 1.2m2006-12-31: 1.2m2007-12-31: 1.2m2008-12-31: 1.2m2009-12-31: 1.2m2010-12-31: 1.2m2011-12-31: 1.2m2012-12-31: 1.2m2013-12-31: 1.3m2014-12-31: 1.2m2015-12-31: 1.3m2016-12-31: 1.3m2017-12-31: 1.3m2018-12-31: 1.3m2019-12-31: 1.3m2020-12-31: 1.3m2021-12-31: 1.3m2022-12-31: 1.3m2023-12-31: 1.4m2024-12-31: 1.4m2025-12-31: 1.4m 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 1.2m to 1.4m · axis starts at 1.2m

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

1.7m1.8m1.9m2004-12-31: 1.7m2005-12-31: 1.7m2006-12-31: 1.7m2007-12-31: 1.8m2008-12-31: 1.8m2009-12-31: 1.8m2010-12-31: 1.8m2011-12-31: 1.8m2012-12-31: 1.8m2013-12-31: 1.8m2014-12-31: 1.8m2015-12-31: 1.8m2016-12-31: 1.8m2017-12-31: 1.8m2018-12-31: 1.8m2019-12-31: 1.8m2020-12-31: 1.8m2021-12-31: 1.8m2022-12-31: 1.8m2023-12-31: 1.8m2024-12-31: 1.8m2025-12-31: 1.8m 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 1.7m to 1.8m · axis starts at 1.7m

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

5,69222k38k2004-12-31: 12k2005-12-31: 12k2006-12-31: 14k2007-12-31: 17k2008-12-31: 18k2009-12-31: 24k2010-12-31: 19k2011-12-31: 30k2012-12-31: 26k2013-12-31: 35k2014-12-31: 24k2015-12-31: 25k2016-12-31: 15k2017-12-31: 12k2018-12-31: 15k2019-12-31: 9,3002020-12-31: 8,8002021-12-31: 16k2022-12-31: 15k2023-12-31: 12k2024-12-31: 9,4002025-12-31: 17k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 8,800 to 35k · axis starts at 5,692

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

17k39k60k2004-12-31: 24k2005-12-31: 28k2006-12-31: 26k2007-12-31: 31k2008-12-31: 38k2009-12-31: 51k2010-12-31: 52k2011-12-31: 56k2012-12-31: 52k2013-12-31: 53k2014-12-31: 40k2015-12-31: 37k2016-12-31: 32k2017-12-31: 25k2018-12-31: 25k2019-12-31: 26k2020-12-31: 23k2021-12-31: 25k2022-12-31: 24k2023-12-31: 21k2024-12-31: 25k2025-12-31: 27k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 21k to 56k · axis starts at 17k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

468k639k809k2004-12-31: 580k2005-12-31: 577k2006-12-31: 585k2007-12-31: 569k2008-12-31: 542k2009-12-31: 524k2010-12-31: 510k2011-12-31: 501k2012-12-31: 539k2013-12-31: 540k2014-12-31: 544k2015-12-31: 585k2016-12-31: 578k2017-12-31: 642k2018-12-31: 620k2019-12-31: 654k2020-12-31: 653k2021-12-31: 670k2022-12-31: 686k2023-12-31: 776k2024-12-31: 744k2025-12-31: 715k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 501k to 776k · axis starts at 468k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

857k968k1.1m2004-12-31: 925k2005-12-31: 932k2006-12-31: 934k2007-12-31: 939k2008-12-31: 937k2009-12-31: 890k2010-12-31: 893k2011-12-31: 879k2012-12-31: 904k2013-12-31: 901k2014-12-31: 920k2015-12-31: 936k2016-12-31: 947k2017-12-31: 962k2018-12-31: 988k2019-12-31: 1.0m2020-12-31: 1.0m2021-12-31: 1.0m2022-12-31: 1.0m2023-12-31: 1.1m2024-12-31: 1.1m2025-12-31: 1.0m 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 879k to 1.1m · axis starts at 857k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

131k190k250k2004-12-31: 181k2005-12-31: 182k2006-12-31: 184k2007-12-31: 210k2008-12-31: 225k2009-12-31: 238k2010-12-31: 234k2011-12-31: 215k2012-12-31: 198k2013-12-31: 218k2014-12-31: 194k2015-12-31: 179k2016-12-31: 165k2017-12-31: 157k2018-12-31: 150k2019-12-31: 163k2020-12-31: 163k2021-12-31: 146k2022-12-31: 149k2023-12-31: 143k2024-12-31: 179k2025-12-31: 180k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 143k to 238k · axis starts at 131k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

231k309k387k2004-12-31: 307k2005-12-31: 303k2006-12-31: 312k2007-12-31: 319k2008-12-31: 341k2009-12-31: 356k2010-12-31: 372k2011-12-31: 371k2012-12-31: 351k2013-12-31: 342k2014-12-31: 327k2015-12-31: 306k2016-12-31: 293k2017-12-31: 275k2018-12-31: 273k2019-12-31: 279k2020-12-31: 269k2021-12-31: 258k2022-12-31: 267k2023-12-31: 246k2024-12-31: 292k2025-12-31: 291k 2004-12 2025-12
22 annual readings · 246k to 372k · axis starts at 231k

ONS, Households by combined economic activity status

21.021.922.82020-03-31: 22.22020-06-30: 21.92020-09-30: 22.32020-12-31: 22.22021-03-31: 21.92021-06-30: 22.12021-09-30: 22.42021-12-31: 22.42022-03-31: 22.52022-06-30: 22.62022-09-30: 22.52022-12-31: 22.52023-03-31: 22.52023-06-30: 222023-09-30: 21.62023-12-31: 21.22024-03-31: 21.92024-06-30: 22.22024-09-30: 22.42024-12-31: 22.52025-03-31: 22.62025-06-30: 222025-09-30: 21.32025-12-31: 21.82026-03-31: 21.9 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 21.2 to 22.6 · axis starts at 21.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±0.9, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
203,540
122k204k286k2020-01-31: 138k2020-02-29: 141k2020-03-31: 144k2020-04-30: 217k2020-05-31: 264k2020-06-30: 259k2020-07-31: 263k2020-08-31: 269k2020-09-30: 267k2020-10-31: 261k2020-11-30: 264k2020-12-31: 262k2021-01-31: 259k2021-02-28: 270k2021-03-31: 269k2021-04-30: 265k2021-05-31: 252k2021-06-30: 239k2021-07-31: 234k2021-08-31: 227k2021-09-30: 218k2021-10-31: 211k2021-11-30: 204k2021-12-31: 198k2022-01-31: 195k2022-02-28: 196k2022-03-31: 192k2022-04-30: 186k2022-05-31: 181k2022-06-30: 178k2022-07-31: 176k2022-08-31: 175k2022-09-30: 174k2022-10-31: 173k2022-11-30: 175k2022-12-31: 175k2023-01-31: 174k2023-02-28: 176k2023-03-31: 181k2023-04-30: 185k2023-05-31: 180k2023-06-30: 180k2023-07-31: 180k2023-08-31: 178k2023-09-30: 177k2023-10-31: 176k2023-11-30: 177k2023-12-31: 177k2024-01-31: 178k2024-02-29: 182k2024-03-31: 184k2024-04-30: 182k2024-05-31: 185k2024-06-30: 194k2024-07-31: 210k2024-08-31: 210k2024-09-30: 212k2024-10-31: 211k2024-11-30: 208k2024-12-31: 204k2025-01-31: 203k2025-02-28: 208k2025-03-31: 208k2025-04-30: 205k2025-05-31: 203k2025-06-30: 203k2025-07-31: 200k2025-08-31: 200k2025-09-30: 199k2025-10-31: 198k2025-11-30: 196k2025-12-31: 194k2026-01-31: 194k2026-02-28: 200k2026-03-31: 201k2026-04-30: 199k2026-05-31: 199k2026-06-30: 199k2026-07-31: 198k2026-08-31: 204k 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 138k to 270k · axis starts at 122k

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

3.45.57.72020-01-31: 3.82020-02-29: 3.82020-03-31: 3.92020-04-30: 5.92020-05-31: 7.22020-06-30: 7.12020-07-31: 7.22020-08-31: 7.32020-09-30: 7.32020-10-31: 7.12020-11-30: 7.22020-12-31: 7.12021-01-31: 72021-02-28: 7.32021-03-31: 7.32021-04-30: 7.22021-05-31: 6.82021-06-30: 6.52021-07-31: 6.32021-08-31: 6.22021-09-30: 5.92021-10-31: 5.72021-11-30: 5.52021-12-31: 5.42022-01-31: 5.22022-02-28: 5.32022-03-31: 5.22022-04-30: 52022-05-31: 4.92022-06-30: 4.82022-07-31: 4.72022-08-31: 4.72022-09-30: 4.72022-10-31: 4.62022-11-30: 4.72022-12-31: 4.72023-01-31: 4.62023-02-28: 4.72023-03-31: 4.82023-04-30: 4.92023-05-31: 4.82023-06-30: 4.82023-07-31: 4.82023-08-31: 4.72023-09-30: 4.72023-10-31: 4.72023-11-30: 4.72023-12-31: 4.72024-01-31: 4.62024-02-29: 4.82024-03-31: 4.82024-04-30: 4.82024-05-31: 4.82024-06-30: 5.12024-07-31: 5.52024-08-31: 5.52024-09-30: 5.52024-10-31: 5.52024-11-30: 5.42024-12-31: 5.32025-01-31: 5.32025-02-28: 5.52025-03-31: 5.42025-04-30: 5.42025-05-31: 5.32025-06-30: 5.32025-07-31: 5.22025-08-31: 5.22025-09-30: 5.22025-10-31: 5.22025-11-30: 5.12025-12-31: 5.12026-01-31: 5.12026-02-28: 5.22026-03-31: 5.32026-04-30: 5.22026-05-31: 5.22026-06-30: 5.22026-07-31: 5.22026-08-31: 5.3 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 3.8 to 7.3 · axis starts at 3.4

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

0.8
0.70.80.82000-12-31: 0.82001-12-31: 0.82002-12-31: 0.82003-12-31: 0.82004-12-31: 0.82005-12-31: 0.82006-12-31: 0.82007-12-31: 0.82008-12-31: 0.82009-12-31: 0.72010-12-31: 0.72011-12-31: 0.72012-12-31: 0.82013-12-31: 0.82014-12-31: 0.82015-12-31: 0.82016-12-31: 0.82017-12-31: 0.82018-12-31: 0.82019-12-31: 0.82020-12-31: 0.82021-12-31: 0.82022-12-31: 0.82023-12-31: 0.82024-12-31: 0.8 2000-12 2024-12
25 annual readings · 0.7 to 0.8 · axis starts at 0.7

ONS, Jobs density, published 21 April 2026

Total jobs
2024
3,037,000
2.5m2.8m3.1m2000-12-31: 2.6m2001-12-31: 2.6m2002-12-31: 2.6m2003-12-31: 2.6m2004-12-31: 2.7m2005-12-31: 2.7m2006-12-31: 2.7m2007-12-31: 2.7m2008-12-31: 2.7m2009-12-31: 2.6m2010-12-31: 2.6m2011-12-31: 2.6m2012-12-31: 2.7m2013-12-31: 2.7m2014-12-31: 2.7m2015-12-31: 2.8m2016-12-31: 2.9m2017-12-31: 3.0m2018-12-31: 3.0m2019-12-31: 3.0m2020-12-31: 3.0m2021-12-31: 3.0m2022-12-31: 3.0m2023-12-31: 3.1m2024-12-31: 3.0m 2000-12 2024-12
25 annual readings · 2.6m to 3.1m · axis starts at 2.5m

ONS, Jobs density, published 21 April 2026

% of economically inactive 5
0.10.40.82020-03-31: 0.22020-06-30: 0.32020-09-30: 0.52020-12-31: 0.62021-03-31: 0.62021-06-30: 0.72021-09-30: 0.52021-12-31: 0.32022-03-31: 0.32022-06-30: 0.32022-09-30: 0.52022-12-31: 0.62023-03-31: 0.52023-06-30: 0.42024-06-30: 0.42024-09-30: 0.62024-12-31: 0.42025-03-31: 0.52025-06-30: 0.42025-09-30: 0.22025-12-31: 0.32026-03-31: 0.4 2020-03 2026-03
22 monthly readings · 0.2 to 0.7 · axis starts at 0.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±0.3, basis not documented by the producer
3 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

22.126.430.62020-03-31: 232020-06-30: 23.92020-09-30: 23.92020-12-31: 23.62021-03-31: 24.42021-06-30: 23.92021-09-30: 24.32021-12-31: 23.42022-03-31: 23.22022-06-30: 22.92022-09-30: 24.52022-12-31: 24.82023-03-31: 26.22023-06-30: 26.62023-09-30: 27.62023-12-31: 29.32024-03-31: 29.12024-06-30: 29.82024-09-30: 292024-12-31: 29.22025-03-31: 29.42025-06-30: 29.52025-09-30: 28.82025-12-31: 29.52026-03-31: 28.8 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 22.9 to 29.8 · axis starts at 22.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±2.1, basis not documented by the producer

19.622.625.62020-03-31: 252020-06-30: 23.92020-09-30: 23.72020-12-31: 23.12021-03-31: 21.42021-06-30: 20.62021-09-30: 20.72021-12-31: 20.72022-03-31: 21.52022-06-30: 22.72022-09-30: 22.62022-12-31: 22.32023-03-31: 22.32023-06-30: 21.92023-09-30: 212023-12-31: 21.82024-03-31: 21.42024-06-30: 22.12024-09-30: 22.12024-12-31: 212025-03-31: 21.42025-06-30: 20.52025-09-30: 20.42025-12-31: 20.22026-03-31: 20.2 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 20.2 to 25 · axis starts at 19.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±1.9, basis not documented by the producer

10.7%
8.710.813.02020-03-31: 11.62020-06-30: 12.52020-09-30: 12.62020-12-31: 12.42021-03-31: 12.62021-06-30: 12.52021-09-30: 12.12021-12-31: 122022-03-31: 11.92022-06-30: 11.52022-09-30: 11.52022-12-31: 11.32023-03-31: 10.52023-06-30: 10.62023-09-30: 10.22023-12-31: 10.92024-03-31: 10.42024-06-30: 9.12024-09-30: 10.22024-12-31: 10.52025-03-31: 11.22025-06-30: 11.62025-09-30: 11.72025-12-31: 11.52026-03-31: 10.7 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 9.1 to 12.6 · axis starts at 8.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±1.5, basis not documented by the producer

26.5%
24.527.831.12020-03-31: 28.82020-06-30: 27.82020-09-30: 27.72020-12-31: 282021-03-31: 27.92021-06-30: 29.22021-09-30: 29.42021-12-31: 30.52022-03-31: 29.82022-06-30: 29.62022-09-30: 27.92022-12-31: 27.12023-03-31: 26.42023-06-30: 26.42023-09-30: 26.62023-12-31: 25.12024-03-31: 27.22024-06-30: 27.22024-09-30: 26.62024-12-31: 27.72025-03-31: 25.72025-06-30: 262025-09-30: 27.22025-12-31: 25.92026-03-31: 26.5 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 25.1 to 30.5 · axis starts at 24.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±2.1, basis not documented by the producer

Pay 3
1.720.339.010th10th · 2002-04-30: £5.3310th · 2003-04-30: £5.5610th · 2004-04-30: £5.7010th · 2005-04-30: £5.9810th · 2006-04-30: £6.1310th · 2007-04-30: £6.2610th · 2008-04-30: £6.5110th · 2009-04-30: £6.7610th · 2010-04-30: £6.8310th · 2011-04-30: £6.8310th · 2012-04-30: £6.9810th · 2013-04-30: £7.0710th · 2014-04-30: £7.1410th · 2015-04-30: £7.3510th · 2016-04-30: £7.7010th · 2017-04-30: £7.9810th · 2018-04-30: £8.2510th · 2019-04-30: £8.6710th · 2020-04-30: £8.8910th · 2021-04-30: £9.3410th · 2022-04-30: £10.1310th · 2023-04-30: £11.1010th · 2024-04-30: £12.0010th · 2025-04-30: £12.7225th25th · 2002-04-30: £6.6925th · 2003-04-30: £6.9725th · 2004-04-30: £7.1525th · 2005-04-30: £7.4725th · 2006-04-30: £7.6725th · 2007-04-30: £7.9025th · 2008-04-30: £8.1625th · 2009-04-30: £8.4425th · 2010-04-30: £8.5225th · 2011-04-30: £8.4825th · 2012-04-30: £8.6625th · 2013-04-30: £8.8525th · 2014-04-30: £8.8825th · 2015-04-30: £9.1025th · 2016-04-30: £9.3625th · 2017-04-30: £9.5725th · 2018-04-30: £9.8625th · 2019-04-30: £10.2725th · 2020-04-30: £10.4425th · 2021-04-30: £10.9925th · 2022-04-30: £11.8825th · 2023-04-30: £12.7825th · 2024-04-30: £13.5325th · 2025-04-30: £14.33MedianMedian · 2002-04-30: £9.14Median · 2003-04-30: £9.37Median · 2004-04-30: £9.73Median · 2005-04-30: £10.15Median · 2006-04-30: £10.42Median · 2007-04-30: £10.65Median · 2008-04-30: £11.11Median · 2009-04-30: £11.54Median · 2010-04-30: £11.71Median · 2011-04-30: £11.72Median · 2012-04-30: £11.91Median · 2013-04-30: £12.24Median · 2014-04-30: £12.08Median · 2015-04-30: £12.44Median · 2016-04-30: £12.77Median · 2017-04-30: £12.98Median · 2018-04-30: £13.35Median · 2019-04-30: £13.78Median · 2020-04-30: £14.17Median · 2021-04-30: £14.67Median · 2022-04-30: £15.52Median · 2023-04-30: £16.70Median · 2024-04-30: £17.48Median · 2025-04-30: £18.6275th75th · 2002-04-30: £13.1675th · 2003-04-30: £13.4575th · 2004-04-30: £13.9575th · 2005-04-30: £14.6075th · 2006-04-30: £15.0975th · 2007-04-30: £15.3775th · 2008-04-30: £16.1675th · 2009-04-30: £16.7175th · 2010-04-30: £17.0775th · 2011-04-30: £16.8975th · 2012-04-30: £17.1075th · 2013-04-30: £17.5575th · 2014-04-30: £17.5175th · 2015-04-30: £17.7875th · 2016-04-30: £18.2975th · 2017-04-30: £18.7375th · 2018-04-30: £19.4475th · 2019-04-30: £19.8775th · 2020-04-30: £20.1875th · 2021-04-30: £20.7175th · 2022-04-30: £21.7675th · 2023-04-30: £23.1775th · 2024-04-30: £24.1475th · 2025-04-30: £25.8590th90th · 2002-04-30: £18.3390th · 2003-04-30: £19.0290th · 2004-04-30: £19.6990th · 2005-04-30: £20.7090th · 2006-04-30: £21.4290th · 2007-04-30: £21.6790th · 2008-04-30: £22.5190th · 2009-04-30: £23.4890th · 2010-04-30: £23.9790th · 2011-04-30: £23.5590th · 2012-04-30: £23.7390th · 2013-04-30: £24.2090th · 2014-04-30: £24.0590th · 2015-04-30: £24.3590th · 2016-04-30: £25.0190th · 2017-04-30: £25.7190th · 2018-04-30: £26.9290th · 2019-04-30: £27.4890th · 2020-04-30: £27.5490th · 2021-04-30: £27.8090th · 2022-04-30: £28.9990th · 2023-04-30: £30.8390th · 2024-04-30: £32.9290th · 2025-04-30: £35.35 2002-04 2025-04
24 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th, 90th · axis starts at 1.7
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.72£14.33£18.62£25.85£35.35

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 0.3%

0.519.839.010th10th · 1997-04-30: £4.2210th · 1998-04-30: £4.5010th · 1999-04-30: £4.6910th · 2000-04-30: £4.9110th · 2001-04-30: £5.1610th · 2002-04-30: £5.3210th · 2003-04-30: £5.5410th · 2004-04-30: £5.6910th · 2005-04-30: £5.8810th · 2006-04-30: £6.0710th · 2007-04-30: £6.2510th · 2008-04-30: £6.5010th · 2009-04-30: £6.7510th · 2010-04-30: £6.8110th · 2011-04-30: £6.8110th · 2012-04-30: £6.9710th · 2013-04-30: £7.0610th · 2014-04-30: £7.0810th · 2015-04-30: £7.3310th · 2016-04-30: £7.7010th · 2017-04-30: £7.9310th · 2018-04-30: £8.2210th · 2019-04-30: £8.6710th · 2020-04-30: £8.8810th · 2021-04-30: £9.3410th · 2022-04-30: £10.1110th · 2023-04-30: £11.1110th · 2024-04-30: £12.0010th · 2025-04-30: £12.7025th25th · 1997-04-30: £5.4725th · 1998-04-30: £5.7725th · 1999-04-30: £6.0025th · 2000-04-30: £6.1925th · 2001-04-30: £6.5025th · 2002-04-30: £6.6725th · 2003-04-30: £6.9725th · 2004-04-30: £7.1325th · 2005-04-30: £7.3925th · 2006-04-30: £7.6225th · 2007-04-30: £7.8925th · 2008-04-30: £8.1225th · 2009-04-30: £8.4325th · 2010-04-30: £8.4925th · 2011-04-30: £8.4525th · 2012-04-30: £8.6325th · 2013-04-30: £8.8425th · 2014-04-30: £8.7925th · 2015-04-30: £9.0725th · 2016-04-30: £9.3525th · 2017-04-30: £9.5225th · 2018-04-30: £9.8225th · 2019-04-30: £10.3025th · 2020-04-30: £10.4725th · 2021-04-30: £11.0025th · 2022-04-30: £11.8725th · 2023-04-30: £12.8225th · 2024-04-30: £13.5325th · 2025-04-30: £14.35MedianMedian · 1997-04-30: £7.44Median · 1998-04-30: £7.88Median · 1999-04-30: £8.19Median · 2000-04-30: £8.38Median · 2001-04-30: £8.86Median · 2002-04-30: £9.12Median · 2003-04-30: £9.34Median · 2004-04-30: £9.69Median · 2005-04-30: £10.06Median · 2006-04-30: £10.34Median · 2007-04-30: £10.64Median · 2008-04-30: £11.09Median · 2009-04-30: £11.56Median · 2010-04-30: £11.65Median · 2011-04-30: £11.70Median · 2012-04-30: £11.86Median · 2013-04-30: £12.25Median · 2014-04-30: £12.00Median · 2015-04-30: £12.43Median · 2016-04-30: £12.81Median · 2017-04-30: £12.96Median · 2018-04-30: £13.33Median · 2019-04-30: £13.84Median · 2020-04-30: £14.22Median · 2021-04-30: £14.78Median · 2022-04-30: £15.51Median · 2023-04-30: £16.65Median · 2024-04-30: £17.46Median · 2025-04-30: £18.6475th75th · 1997-04-30: £10.5975th · 1998-04-30: £11.1875th · 1999-04-30: £11.6175th · 2000-04-30: £12.0375th · 2001-04-30: £12.7475th · 2002-04-30: £13.0975th · 2003-04-30: £13.4475th · 2004-04-30: £13.9275th · 2005-04-30: £14.5775th · 2006-04-30: £14.9975th · 2007-04-30: £15.3375th · 2008-04-30: £16.1275th · 2009-04-30: £16.7075th · 2010-04-30: £16.9375th · 2011-04-30: £16.8475th · 2012-04-30: £17.0675th · 2013-04-30: £17.5475th · 2014-04-30: £17.4075th · 2015-04-30: £17.8075th · 2016-04-30: £18.2775th · 2017-04-30: £18.7875th · 2018-04-30: £19.5075th · 2019-04-30: £19.8775th · 2020-04-30: £20.2975th · 2021-04-30: £20.8675th · 2022-04-30: £21.7475th · 2023-04-30: £23.2075th · 2024-04-30: £23.9575th · 2025-04-30: £25.8590th90th · 1997-04-30: £14.4990th · 1998-04-30: £15.3490th · 1999-04-30: £16.1690th · 2000-04-30: £16.8890th · 2001-04-30: £18.0490th · 2002-04-30: £18.3690th · 2003-04-30: £18.9790th · 2004-04-30: £19.5890th · 2005-04-30: £20.5790th · 2006-04-30: £21.1990th · 2007-04-30: £21.5390th · 2008-04-30: £22.5490th · 2009-04-30: £23.4390th · 2010-04-30: £23.7290th · 2011-04-30: £23.4090th · 2012-04-30: £23.6290th · 2013-04-30: £24.1490th · 2014-04-30: £23.7990th · 2015-04-30: £24.3090th · 2016-04-30: £24.9790th · 2017-04-30: £25.8390th · 2018-04-30: £27.0090th · 2019-04-30: £27.1990th · 2020-04-30: £27.5790th · 2021-04-30: £27.9890th · 2022-04-30: £28.5290th · 2023-04-30: £30.6790th · 2024-04-30: £32.5090th · 2025-04-30: £35.28 1997-04 2025-04
29 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th, 90th · axis starts at 0.5
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.70£14.35£18.64£25.85£35.28

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 0.3%

8,19316k24k1997-12-31: 9,6791998-12-31: 9,9591999-12-31: 10k2000-12-31: 11k2001-12-31: 11k2002-12-31: 11k2003-12-31: 12k2004-12-31: 12k2005-12-31: 12k2006-12-31: 13k2007-12-31: 13k2008-12-31: 14k2009-12-31: 14k2010-12-31: 14k2011-12-31: 14k2012-12-31: 15k2013-12-31: 15k2014-12-31: 16k2015-12-31: 16k2016-12-31: 17k2017-12-31: 17k2018-12-31: 17k2019-12-31: 18k2020-12-31: 18k2021-12-31: 19k2022-12-31: 20k2023-12-31: 21k2024-12-31: 22k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 9,679 to 22k · axis starts at 8,193

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 12
Businesses
2025
216,145
161k195k228k2010-03-31: 171k2011-03-31: 168k2012-03-31: 171k2013-03-31: 172k2014-03-31: 178k2015-03-31: 192k2016-03-31: 201k2017-03-31: 213k2018-03-31: 213k2019-03-31: 214k2020-03-31: 222k2021-03-31: 219k2022-03-31: 222k2023-03-31: 218k2024-03-31: 216k2025-03-31: 216k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 168k to 222k · axis starts at 161k

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

121k149k176k2010-03-31: 129k2011-03-31: 126k2012-03-31: 128k2013-03-31: 128k2014-03-31: 133k2015-03-31: 144k2016-03-31: 154k2017-03-31: 164k2018-03-31: 161k2019-03-31: 165k2020-03-31: 171k2021-03-31: 170k2022-03-31: 170k2023-03-31: 167k2024-03-31: 167k2025-03-31: 168k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 126k to 171k · axis starts at 121k

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

9,69912k14k2010-03-31: 10k2011-03-31: 10k2012-03-31: 11k2013-03-31: 11k2014-03-31: 12k2015-03-31: 12k2016-03-31: 12k2017-03-31: 13k2018-03-31: 13k2019-03-31: 13k2020-03-31: 12k2021-03-31: 12k2022-03-31: 13k2023-03-31: 13k2024-03-31: 13k2025-03-31: 13k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 10k to 13k · axis starts at 9,699

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

9341,0921,2512010-03-31: 9652011-03-31: 9652012-03-31: 1,0552013-03-31: 1,1002014-03-31: 1,1252015-03-31: 1,1452016-03-31: 1,1952017-03-31: 1,2002018-03-31: 1,1802019-03-31: 1,2102020-03-31: 1,2202021-03-31: 1,1702022-03-31: 1,1502023-03-31: 1,1752024-03-31: 1,1802025-03-31: 1,165 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 965 to 1,220 · axis starts at 934

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

2002282552010-03-31: 2152011-03-31: 2102012-03-31: 2052013-03-31: 2152014-03-31: 2102015-03-31: 2152016-03-31: 2052017-03-31: 2152018-03-31: 2302019-03-31: 2252020-03-31: 2252021-03-31: 2252022-03-31: 2252023-03-31: 2252024-03-31: 2402025-03-31: 250 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 205 to 250 · axis starts at 200

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

5,5286,3157,1022010-03-31: 5,8952011-03-31: 5,6802012-03-31: 5,6852013-03-31: 6,0452014-03-31: 6,1902015-03-31: 6,4252016-03-31: 6,5052017-03-31: 6,6402018-03-31: 6,5852019-03-31: 6,6002020-03-31: 6,6102021-03-31: 6,5352022-03-31: 6,7302023-03-31: 6,9502024-03-31: 6,8902025-03-31: 6,795 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 5,680 to 6,950 · axis starts at 5,528

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

3013984942010-03-31: 3202011-03-31: 3202012-03-31: 3302013-03-31: 3652014-03-31: 3702015-03-31: 3952016-03-31: 4102017-03-31: 4252018-03-31: 4302019-03-31: 4502020-03-31: 4402021-03-31: 4552022-03-31: 4452023-03-31: 4602024-03-31: 4602025-03-31: 475 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 320 to 475 · axis starts at 301

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

21k25k28k2010-03-31: 23k2011-03-31: 22k2012-03-31: 23k2013-03-31: 22k2014-03-31: 23k2015-03-31: 25k2016-03-31: 24k2017-03-31: 26k2018-03-31: 27k2019-03-31: 26k2020-03-31: 27k2021-03-31: 26k2022-03-31: 27k2023-03-31: 27k2024-03-31: 26k2025-03-31: 25k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 22k to 27k · axis starts at 21k

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

1,7032,0252,3472010-03-31: 1,7952011-03-31: 1,7652012-03-31: 1,8202013-03-31: 1,9502014-03-31: 2,0402015-03-31: 2,1002016-03-31: 2,0652017-03-31: 2,1002018-03-31: 2,1852019-03-31: 2,1602020-03-31: 2,2302021-03-31: 2,1952022-03-31: 2,2152023-03-31: 2,1952024-03-31: 2,2652025-03-31: 2,285 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 1,765 to 2,285 · axis starts at 1,703

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

1312022742010-03-31: 1602011-03-31: 1652012-03-31: 1652013-03-31: 1452014-03-31: 1602015-03-31: 1702016-03-31: 1902017-03-31: 1952018-03-31: 2202019-03-31: 2302020-03-31: 2602021-03-31: 2552022-03-31: 2552023-03-31: 2602024-03-31: 2602025-03-31: 250 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 145 to 260 · axis starts at 131

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

252,320
201k233k266k2010-03-31: 210k2011-03-31: 207k2012-03-31: 209k2013-03-31: 210k2014-03-31: 216k2015-03-31: 229k2016-03-31: 237k2017-03-31: 251k2018-03-31: 250k2019-03-31: 251k2020-03-31: 259k2021-03-31: 257k2022-03-31: 258k2023-03-31: 255k2024-03-31: 253k2025-03-31: 252k 2010-03 2025-03
16 annual readings · 207k to 259k · axis starts at 201k

ONS, UK Business Counts - local units, published 14 October 2025

174,608
58k123k187k1998-12-31: 71k1999-12-31: 73k2000-12-31: 75k2001-12-31: 78k2002-12-31: 81k2003-12-31: 85k2004-12-31: 89k2005-12-31: 93k2006-12-31: 96k2007-12-31: 99k2008-12-31: 102k2009-12-31: 99k2010-12-31: 102k2011-12-31: 105k2012-12-31: 109k2013-12-31: 114k2014-12-31: 119k2015-12-31: 124k2016-12-31: 129k2017-12-31: 136k2018-12-31: 141k2019-12-31: 144k2020-12-31: 136k2021-12-31: 147k2022-12-31: 159k2023-12-31: 175k 1998-12 2023-12
26 annual readings · 71k to 175k · axis starts at 58k

ONS, Gross value added, published 16 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 17,000 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 800 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 75 2024
05 : Mining of coal and lignite 0 2024
06 : Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 5 2024
07 : Mining of metal ores 0 2024
08 : Other mining and quarrying 600 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 25 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 28,000 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 6,000 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 2,250 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 600 2024
15 : Manufacture of leather and related products 450 2024
16 : Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture;manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 11,000 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 2,500 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 8,000 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 600 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 6,000 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 200 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 18,000 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 10,000 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 9,000 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 44,000 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 7,000 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 7,000 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 23,000 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 45,000 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 8,000 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 5,000 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 9,000 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 8,000 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 14,000 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 8,000 2024
37 : Sewerage 1,750 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 11,000 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. 350 2024
41 : Construction of buildings 35,000 2024
42 : Civil engineering 13,000 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 59,000 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 66,000 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 131,000 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 208,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 58,000 2024
50 : Water transport 0 2024
51 : Air transport 2,500 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 86,000 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 25,000 2024
55 : Accommodation 30,000 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 157,000 2024
58 : Publishing activities 3,000 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 3,000 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 1,250 2024
61 : Telecommunications 15,000 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 48,000 2024
63 : Information service activities 4,500 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 30,000 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 8,000 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 18,000 2024
68 : Real estate activities 46,000 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 45,000 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 78,000 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 53,000 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 5,000 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 7,000 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 15,000 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 7,000 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 18,000 2024
78 : Employment activities 88,000 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 6,000 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 14,000 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 67,000 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 40,000 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 118,000 2024
85 : Education 237,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 243,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 74,000 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 86,000 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 4,000 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 7,000 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 10,000 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 39,000 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 19,000 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 4,000 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 28,000 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
Housing 11
2.95.58.11997-09-30: 3.51998-09-30: 3.41999-09-30: 3.52000-09-30: 3.52001-09-30: 3.82002-09-30: 4.32003-09-30: 5.02004-09-30: 6.02005-09-30: 6.42006-09-30: 6.82007-09-30: 7.02008-09-30: 6.62009-09-30: 6.02010-09-30: 6.42011-09-30: 6.12012-09-30: 6.02013-09-30: 6.02014-09-30: 6.42015-09-30: 6.52016-09-30: 6.52017-09-30: 6.72018-09-30: 6.92019-09-30: 6.92020-09-30: 6.92021-09-30: 7.62022-09-30: 7.22023-09-30: 7.12024-09-30: 6.82025-09-30: 6.8 1997-09 2025-09
29 annual readings · 3.4 to 7.6 · axis starts at 2.9

ONS, House price to workplace-based earnings ratio, published 30 March 2026 (approximate)

2.85.58.21997-09-30: 3.41998-09-30: 3.41999-09-30: 3.52000-09-30: 3.72001-09-30: 3.92002-09-30: 4.42003-09-30: 5.22004-09-30: 6.02005-09-30: 6.22006-09-30: 6.42007-09-30: 6.52008-09-30: 6.12009-09-30: 5.82010-09-30: 6.22011-09-30: 5.92012-09-30: 5.92013-09-30: 5.82014-09-30: 6.22015-09-30: 6.32016-09-30: 6.42017-09-30: 6.62018-09-30: 6.82019-09-30: 6.82020-09-30: 6.82021-09-30: 7.72022-09-30: 7.42023-09-30: 7.32024-09-30: 7.02025-09-30: 6.8 1997-09 2025-09
29 annual readings · 3.4 to 7.7 · axis starts at 2.8

ONS, House price to workplace-based earnings ratio, published 30 March 2026 (approximate)

15k16k17k2024-06-30: 15k2024-09-30: 15k2024-12-31: 16k2025-03-31: 16k2025-06-30: 17k2025-09-30: 17k2025-12-31: 16k2026-03-31: 16k 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 15k to 17k · axis starts at 15k

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

9841,4301,8762024-06-30: 1,6402024-09-30: 1,7902024-12-31: 1,6902025-03-31: 1,4802025-06-30: 1,4102025-09-30: 1,4002025-12-31: 1,1302026-03-31: 1,070 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 1,070 to 1,790 · axis starts at 984

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

8,0368,4708,9042024-06-30: 8,1202024-09-30: 8,4802024-12-31: 8,6502025-03-31: 8,7802025-06-30: 8,8202025-09-30: 8,7902025-12-31: 8,4702026-03-31: 8,500 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 8,120 to 8,820 · axis starts at 8,036

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

6,2656,7057,1452024-06-30: 6,3502024-09-30: 6,6802024-12-31: 6,9102025-03-31: 7,0202025-06-30: 7,0602025-09-30: 7,0102025-12-31: 6,7602026-03-31: 6,760 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 6,350 to 7,060 · axis starts at 6,265

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

8,460
7,4018,5859,7692024-06-30: 9,1902024-09-30: 9,5402024-12-31: 8,7702025-03-31: 9,0502025-06-30: 8,3702025-09-30: 8,2802025-12-31: 7,6302026-03-31: 8,460 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 7,630 to 9,540 · axis starts at 7,401

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

6,3627,3858,4082024-06-30: 8,2102024-09-30: 8,0502024-12-31: 7,4702025-03-31: 8,0102025-06-30: 7,4602025-09-30: 7,2202025-12-31: 6,5602026-03-31: 7,390 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 6,560 to 8,210 · axis starts at 6,362

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

3,090
2,4842,8253,1662024-06-30: 3,0002024-09-30: 3,0102024-12-31: 2,7302025-03-31: 3,1002025-06-30: 2,9602025-09-30: 2,7502025-12-31: 2,5502026-03-31: 3,090 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 2,550 to 3,100 · axis starts at 2,484

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

2764005242024-06-30: 5002024-09-30: 4602024-12-31: 3602025-03-31: 4402025-06-30: 4302025-09-30: 3602025-12-31: 3002026-03-31: 460 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 300 to 500 · axis starts at 276

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

4,300
3,8654,6155,3652024-06-30: 5,2202024-09-30: 5,0502024-12-31: 4,7402025-03-31: 4,9102025-06-30: 4,4902025-09-30: 4,4702025-12-31: 4,0102026-03-31: 4,300 2024-06 2026-03
8 quarterly readings · 4,010 to 5,220 · axis starts at 3,865

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, Statutory homelessness - detailed local authority data, published 13 August 2026

Poverty 2
26.528.229.92021-12-31: 26.82022-12-31: 29.62023-12-31: 28.32024-12-31: 27.1 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 26.8 to 29.6 · axis starts at 26.5

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 27.0 to 27.3

25.326.427.52021-12-31: 25.52022-12-31: 27.32023-12-31: 26.22024-12-31: 27.1 2021-12 2024-12
4 annual readings · 25.5 to 27.3 · axis starts at 25.3

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 27.0 to 27.3

Skills 9
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
72.079.286.42004-12-31: 73.42005-12-31: 74.12006-12-31: 74.62007-12-31: 75.12008-12-31: 75.22009-12-31: 75.62010-12-31: 77.12011-12-31: 78.52012-12-31: 79.52013-12-31: 79.22014-12-31: 79.92015-12-31: 79.92016-12-31: 802017-12-31: 80.62018-12-31: 81.42019-12-31: 822020-12-31: 852021-12-31: 84.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 73.4 to 85 · axis starts at 72.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
56.666.877.12004-12-31: 58.62005-12-31: 59.62006-12-31: 60.32007-12-31: 60.82008-12-31: 60.42009-12-31: 60.92010-12-31: 62.42011-12-31: 64.32012-12-31: 66.62013-12-31: 66.82014-12-31: 67.42015-12-31: 67.92016-12-31: 68.32017-12-31: 69.32018-12-31: 70.42019-12-31: 71.72020-12-31: 74.72021-12-31: 75.1 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 58.6 to 75.1 · axis starts at 56.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
37.848.559.32004-12-31: 39.92005-12-31: 402006-12-31: 40.92007-12-31: 41.82008-12-31: 41.52009-12-31: 41.92010-12-31: 43.52011-12-31: 44.22012-12-31: 46.82013-12-31: 47.72014-12-31: 48.62015-12-31: 49.32016-12-31: 49.72017-12-31: 50.82018-12-31: 51.92019-12-31: 52.92020-12-31: 56.82021-12-31: 57.2 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 39.9 to 57.2 · axis starts at 37.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2025-Dec 2025
20.830.840.82004-12-31: 22.72005-12-31: 232006-12-31: 23.82007-12-31: 24.62008-12-31: 24.32009-12-31: 24.82010-12-31: 262011-12-31: 26.22012-12-31: 27.72013-12-31: 28.22014-12-31: 29.42015-12-31: 31.22016-12-31: 31.52017-12-31: 31.82018-12-31: 33.12019-12-31: 34.12020-12-31: 37.12021-12-31: 38.9 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 22.7 to 38.9 · axis starts at 20.8

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

6.513.119.82004-12-31: 18.52005-12-31: 17.82006-12-31: 17.62007-12-31: 17.22008-12-31: 172009-12-31: 16.22010-12-31: 15.12011-12-31: 142012-12-31: 13.62013-12-31: 13.62014-12-31: 13.22015-12-31: 132016-12-31: 11.82017-12-31: 10.42018-12-31: 10.32019-12-31: 10.22020-12-31: 8.32021-12-31: 7.8 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 7.8 to 18.5 · axis starts at 6.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

6.57.99.32004-12-31: 8.12005-12-31: 82006-12-31: 7.82007-12-31: 7.72008-12-31: 7.82009-12-31: 8.22010-12-31: 7.82011-12-31: 7.52012-12-31: 6.92013-12-31: 7.22014-12-31: 6.92015-12-31: 7.12016-12-31: 8.32017-12-31: 92018-12-31: 8.32019-12-31: 7.82020-12-31: 6.82021-12-31: 7.5 2004-12 2021-12
18 monthly readings · 6.8 to 9 · axis starts at 6.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 21 April 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
4 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

61.065.770.42019-08-31: 62.32020-08-31: 68.62021-08-31: 69.52022-08-31: 66.62023-08-31: 62.12024-08-31: 62.22025-08-31: 61.9 2019-08 2025-08
7 annual readings · 61.9 to 69.5 · axis starts at 61.0

Department for Education, Key Stage 4 attainment, published 15 October 2025 (approximate)

39.044.449.72019-08-31: 402020-08-31: 46.72021-08-31: 48.72022-08-31: 47.22023-08-31: 41.92024-08-31: 42.42025-08-31: 41.7 2019-08 2025-08
7 annual readings · 40 to 48.7 · axis starts at 39.0

Department for Education, Key Stage 4 attainment, published 15 October 2025 (approximate)

96.096.797.32019-08-31: 97.12020-08-31: 97.22021-08-31: 97.12022-08-31: 96.32023-08-31: 96.42024-08-31: 96.12025-08-31: 96.3 2019-08 2025-08
7 annual readings · 96.1 to 97.2 · axis starts at 96.0

Department for Education, Key Stage 4 attainment, published 15 October 2025 (approximate)

Health 7
29.2
27.728.829.92020-12-31: 27.92021-12-31: 28.82022-12-31: 28.32023-12-31: 29.72024-12-31: 29.2 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 27.9 to 29.7 · axis starts at 27.7

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 28.5 to 29.9

62.863.864.82020-12-31: 63.02021-12-31: 63.42022-12-31: 64.02023-12-31: 64.12024-12-31: 64.6 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 63.0 to 64.6 · axis starts at 62.8

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 63.9 to 65.3

11.3
10.912.514.12020-12-31: 13.82021-12-31: 12.92022-12-31: 12.22023-12-31: 11.22024-12-31: 11.3 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 11.2 to 13.8 · axis starts at 10.9

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 10.4 to 12.2

41.245.249.32020-12-31: 42.02021-12-31: 45.22022-12-31: 43.92023-12-31: 47.02024-12-31: 48.5 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 42.0 to 48.5 · axis starts at 41.2

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 46.8 to 50.2

3463734002020-12-31: 3952021-12-31: 3942022-12-31: 3672023-12-31: 3672024-12-31: 3572025-12-31: 351 2020-12 2025-12
6 annual readings · 351 to 395 · axis starts at 346

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2026 (approximate)
95% interval 346.1 to 356.3

2393434472020-12-31: 2592021-12-31: 3332022-12-31: 3692023-12-31: 427 2020-12 2023-12
4 annual readings · 259 to 427 · axis starts at 239

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2024 (approximate)
95% interval 420.4 to 434.0

10.5%
10.410.610.82020-12-31: 10.42021-12-31: 10.72022-12-31: 10.72023-12-31: 10.72024-12-31: 10.5 2020-12 2024-12
5 annual readings · 10.4 to 10.7 · axis starts at 10.4

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Public health indicators, published 30 June 2025 (approximate)
95% interval 10.0 to 11.0

Population 6
10.0%
9.711.212.82013-12-31: 12.52014-12-31: 12.32015-12-31: 12.12016-12-31: 12.22017-12-31: 11.82018-12-31: 11.42019-12-31: 11.12020-12-31: 10.72021-12-31: 10.72022-12-31: 10.52023-12-31: 10.22024-12-31: 10.42025-12-31: 10 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 10 to 12.5 · axis starts at 9.7

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

50.658.566.32013-12-31: 64.82014-12-31: 642015-12-31: 63.72016-12-31: 64.62017-12-31: 62.92018-12-31: 60.72019-12-31: 59.12020-12-31: 56.92021-12-31: 56.52022-12-31: 55.22023-12-31: 52.92024-12-31: 53.82025-12-31: 52.1 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 52.1 to 64.8 · axis starts at 50.6

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

62,263
61k67k72k2013-12-31: 71k2014-12-31: 70k2015-12-31: 70k2016-12-31: 71k2017-12-31: 69k2018-12-31: 67k2019-12-31: 66k2020-12-31: 64k2021-12-31: 64k2022-12-31: 63k2023-12-31: 62k2024-12-31: 64k2025-12-31: 62k 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 62k to 71k · axis starts at 61k

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

1.51.82.02013-12-31: 1.92014-12-31: 1.92015-12-31: 1.92016-12-31: 1.92017-12-31: 1.82018-12-31: 1.82019-12-31: 1.72020-12-31: 1.72021-12-31: 1.62022-12-31: 1.62023-12-31: 1.62024-12-31: 1.62025-12-31: 1.6 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 1.6 to 1.9 · axis starts at 1.5

ONS, Birth rates by local authority, published 29 July 2026

62,263
61k67k72k2013-12-31: 71k2014-12-31: 70k2015-12-31: 70k2016-12-31: 71k2017-12-31: 69k2018-12-31: 67k2019-12-31: 66k2020-12-31: 64k2021-12-31: 64k2022-12-31: 63k2023-12-31: 62k2024-12-31: 64k2025-12-31: 62k 2013-12 2025-12
13 annual readings · 62k to 71k · axis starts at 61k

ONS, Live births by local authority, published 2 June 2026

Population
2025
6,205,854
5.1m5.7m6.3m1981-06-30: 5.2m1982-06-30: 5.2m1983-06-30: 5.2m1984-06-30: 5.2m1985-06-30: 5.2m1986-06-30: 5.2m1987-06-30: 5.2m1988-06-30: 5.2m1989-06-30: 5.2m1990-06-30: 5.2m1991-06-30: 5.2m1992-06-30: 5.2m1993-06-30: 5.2m1994-06-30: 5.2m1995-06-30: 5.3m1996-06-30: 5.3m1997-06-30: 5.3m1998-06-30: 5.3m1999-06-30: 5.3m2000-06-30: 5.3m2001-06-30: 5.3m2002-06-30: 5.3m2003-06-30: 5.3m2004-06-30: 5.3m2005-06-30: 5.4m2006-06-30: 5.4m2007-06-30: 5.5m2008-06-30: 5.5m2009-06-30: 5.5m2010-06-30: 5.6m2011-06-30: 5.6m2012-06-30: 5.6m2013-06-30: 5.7m2014-06-30: 5.7m2015-06-30: 5.8m2016-06-30: 5.8m2017-06-30: 5.9m2018-06-30: 5.9m2019-06-30: 5.9m2020-06-30: 5.9m2021-06-30: 6.0m2022-06-30: 6.0m2023-06-30: 6.1m2024-06-30: 6.2m2025-06-30: 6.2m 1981-06 2025-06
45 annual readings · 5.2m to 6.2m · axis starts at 5.1m

ONS, Mid-year population estimates