Census Data

Barnstaple South: Occupation - minor groups

Location Type: Middle layer Super Output Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E02004184

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Key Facts

All Residents 8,562
Male 4,132
Female 4,430
Households 3,649
Population Density (people/km2) 3,631.5
Table Codets064
Issued2022-12-08
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options105

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census in England and Wales by occupation. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Classifies what people aged 16 years and over do as their main job. Their job title or details of activities they do in their job and any supervisory or management responsibilities form this classification. This information is used to code responses to an occupation using the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 2020.

It classifies people who were in employment between 15 March and 21 March 2021, by the SOC code that represents their current occupation.
The lowest level of detail available is the four-digit SOC code which includes all codes in three, two and one digit SOC code levels.

Quality Statement

As Census 2021 was during a unique period of rapid change, take care when using this data for planning purposes.
Read more in our Labour market quality information for Census 2021 methodology.

Occupation (current): Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census 4,025
111 Chief Executives and Senior Officials 6
112 Production Managers and Directors 73
113 Functional Managers and Directors 65
114 Directors in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 3
115 Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale 79
116 Senior Officers in Protective Services 8
117 Health and Social Services Managers and Directors 12
121 Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services 6
122 Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services 67
123 Managers and Proprietors in Health and Care Services 22
124 Managers in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 31
125 Managers and Proprietors in Other Services 49
211 Natural and Social Science Professionals 11
212 Engineering Professionals 39
213 Information Technology Professionals 53
214 Web and Multimedia Design Professionals 13
215 Conservation and Environment Professionals 2
216 Research and Development (R&D) and Other Research Professionals 4
221 Medical Practitioners 25
222 Therapy Professionals 23
223 Nursing and Midwifery Professionals 87
224 Veterinarians 3
225 Other Health Professionals 33
231 Teaching and other Educational Professionals 103
232 Other Educational Professionals 24
241 Legal Professionals 7
242 Finance Professionals 21
243 Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 12
244 Business and Financial Project Management Professionals 13
245 Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction 13
246 Welfare Professionals 19
247 Librarians and Related Professionals 2
248 Quality and Regulatory Professionals 23
249 Media Professionals 16
311 Science, Engineering and Production Technicians 43
312 CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians 3
313 Information Technology Technicians 27
321 Health Associate Professionals 18
322 Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals 32
323 Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals 40
324 Veterinary nurses 2
331 Protective Service Occupations 37
341 Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations 31
342 Design Occupations 6
343 Sports and Fitness Occupations 16
351 Transport Associate Professionals 0
352 Legal Associate Professionals 1
353 Finance Associate Professionals 10
354 Business Associate Professionals 17
355 Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals 66
356 Public Services Associate Professionals 11
357 HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals 14
358 Regulatory Associate Professionals 8
411 Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations 25
412 Administrative Occupations: Finance 63
413 Administrative Occupations: Records 47
414 Administrative Occupations: Office Managers and Supervisors 28
415 Other Administrative Occupations 93
421 Secretarial and Related Occupations 75
511 Agricultural and Related Trades 53
521 Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades 23
522 Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades 31
523 Vehicle Trades 34
524 Electrical and Electronic Trades 58
525 Skilled Metal, Electrical and Electronic Trades Supervisors 10
531 Construction and Building Trades 146
532 Building Finishing Trades 37
533 Construction and Building Trades Supervisors 11
541 Textiles and Garments Trades 3
542 Printing Trades 0
543 Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades 82
544 Other Skilled Trades 11
611 Teaching and Childcare Support Occupations 95
612 Animal Care and Control Services 13
613 Caring Personal Services 298
621 Leisure and Travel Services 12
622 Hairdressers and Related Services 36
623 Housekeeping and Related Services 32
624 Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors 19
625 Bed and Breakfast and Guest House Owners and Proprietors 4
631 Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations 5
711 Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 314
712 Sales Related Occupations 6
713 Shopkeepers and Sales Supervisors 46
721 Customer Service Occupations 34
722 Customer Service Supervisors 3
811 Process Operatives 42
812 Metal Working Machine Operatives 11
813 Plant and Machine Operatives 39
814 Assemblers and Routine Operatives 50
815 Construction Operatives 32
816 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors 13
821 Road Transport Drivers 156
822 Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives 20
823 Other Drivers and Transport Operatives 4
911 Elementary Agricultural Occupations 14
912 Elementary Construction Occupations 31
913 Elementary Process Plant Occupations 62
921 Elementary Administration Occupations 26
922 Elementary Cleaning Occupations 169
923 Elementary Security Occupations 23
924 Elementary Sales Occupations 29
925 Elementary Storage Occupations 60
926 Other Elementary Services Occupations 148

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