Census Data

Birkenhead and Tranmere: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05000956

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Key Facts

All Residents 16,299
Male 8,264
Female 8,034
Households 8,059
Population Density (people/km2) 4,538.8
Table Codets060
Issued2022-12-08
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options88

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 industry. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Classifies people aged 16 years and over who were in employment between 15 March and 21 March 2021 by the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code that represents their current industry or business.

The SIC code is assigned based on the information provided about a firm or organisation’s main activity.

Industry (current): Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census 6,222
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 10
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 10
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 5
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 5
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 0
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 483
10 Manufacture of food products 123
11 Manufacture of beverages 8
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 7
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 10
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 0
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 6
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 3
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 6
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 6
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 15
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 18
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 20
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 13
24 Manufacture of basic metals 15
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 22
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 10
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 10
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 9
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 55
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 38
31 Manufacture of furniture 8
32 Other Manufacturing 67
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 14
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 19
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 19
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 50
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 15
37 Sewerage 1
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 33
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
F: Construction 426
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 426
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,004
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 63
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 147
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 776
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 18
H: Transport and storage 317
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 188
50 Water transport 19
51 Air transport 4
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 45
53 Postal and courier activities 61
I: Accommodation and food service activities 469
55 Accommodation 50
56 Food and beverage service activities 419
J: Information and communication 126
58 Publishing activities 5
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 8
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 2
61 Telecommunications 28
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 80
63 Information service activities 3
K: Financial and insurance activities 111
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 36
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 35
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 40
L: Real estate activities 73
68 Real estate activities 73
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 261
69 Legal and accounting activities 105
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 32
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 51
72 Scientific research and development 21
73 Advertising and market research 24
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 19
75 Veterinary activities 9
N: Administrative and support service activities 458
77 Rental and leasing activities 26
78 Employment activities 37
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 16
80 Security and investigation activities 46
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 215
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 118
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 406
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 406
P: Education 416
85 Education 416
Q: Human health and social work activities 1,303
86 Human health activities 632
87 Residential care activities 199
88 Social work activities without accommodation 472
R, S, T, U Other 285
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 31
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 14
92 Gambling and betting activities 44
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 50
94 Activities of membership organisations 27
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 4
96 Other personal service activities 112
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 3
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 0

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