Census Data

Ashford Common: Occupation - minor groups

Location Type: Middle layer Super Output Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E02006408

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Key Facts

All Residents 8,851
Male 4,404
Female 4,447
Households 3,705
Population Density (people/km2) 4,360.5
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 4,677
111 Chief Executives and Senior Officials 8
112 Production Managers and Directors 106
113 Functional Managers and Directors 159
114 Directors in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 6
115 Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale 62
116 Senior Officers in Protective Services 5
117 Health and Social Services Managers and Directors 15
121 Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services 2
122 Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services 37
123 Managers and Proprietors in Health and Care Services 14
124 Managers in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 63
125 Managers and Proprietors in Other Services 90
211 Natural and Social Science Professionals 15
212 Engineering Professionals 61
213 Information Technology Professionals 147
214 Web and Multimedia Design Professionals 8
215 Conservation and Environment Professionals 8
216 Research and Development (R&D) and Other Research Professionals 8
221 Medical Practitioners 8
222 Therapy Professionals 16
223 Nursing and Midwifery Professionals 69
224 Veterinarians 0
225 Other Health Professionals 20
231 Teaching and other Educational Professionals 141
232 Other Educational Professionals 23
241 Legal Professionals 16
242 Finance Professionals 65
243 Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 54
244 Business and Financial Project Management Professionals 38
245 Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction 24
246 Welfare Professionals 22
247 Librarians and Related Professionals 2
248 Quality and Regulatory Professionals 22
249 Media Professionals 12
311 Science, Engineering and Production Technicians 35
312 CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians 13
313 Information Technology Technicians 42
321 Health Associate Professionals 17
322 Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals 46
323 Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals 51
324 Veterinary nurses 4
331 Protective Service Occupations 97
341 Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations 37
342 Design Occupations 6
343 Sports and Fitness Occupations 25
351 Transport Associate Professionals 8
352 Legal Associate Professionals 7
353 Finance Associate Professionals 31
354 Business Associate Professionals 70
355 Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals 147
356 Public Services Associate Professionals 7
357 HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals 59
358 Regulatory Associate Professionals 15
411 Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations 34
412 Administrative Occupations: Finance 131
413 Administrative Occupations: Records 117
414 Administrative Occupations: Office Managers and Supervisors 52
415 Other Administrative Occupations 127
421 Secretarial and Related Occupations 134
511 Agricultural and Related Trades 41
521 Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades 11
522 Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades 40
523 Vehicle Trades 54
524 Electrical and Electronic Trades 77
525 Skilled Metal, Electrical and Electronic Trades Supervisors 13
531 Construction and Building Trades 178
532 Building Finishing Trades 57
533 Construction and Building Trades Supervisors 9
541 Textiles and Garments Trades 6
542 Printing Trades 6
543 Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades 50
544 Other Skilled Trades 10
611 Teaching and Childcare Support Occupations 131
612 Animal Care and Control Services 11
613 Caring Personal Services 159
621 Leisure and Travel Services 42
622 Hairdressers and Related Services 61
623 Housekeeping and Related Services 25
624 Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors 6
625 Bed and Breakfast and Guest House Owners and Proprietors 0
631 Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations 4
711 Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 189
712 Sales Related Occupations 8
713 Shopkeepers and Sales Supervisors 29
721 Customer Service Occupations 75
722 Customer Service Supervisors 5
811 Process Operatives 6
812 Metal Working Machine Operatives 4
813 Plant and Machine Operatives 11
814 Assemblers and Routine Operatives 21
815 Construction Operatives 32
816 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors 9
821 Road Transport Drivers 190
822 Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives 18
823 Other Drivers and Transport Operatives 48
911 Elementary Agricultural Occupations 1
912 Elementary Construction Occupations 32
913 Elementary Process Plant Occupations 8
921 Elementary Administration Occupations 33
922 Elementary Cleaning Occupations 82
923 Elementary Security Occupations 51
924 Elementary Sales Occupations 17
925 Elementary Storage Occupations 69
926 Other Elementary Services Occupations 90

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