Census Data

Oldbury: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05001273

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Key Facts

All Residents 15,619
Male 7,994
Female 7,625
Households 5,861
Population Density (people/km2) 2,353.7
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 7,015
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 2
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 2
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 0
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 0
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 0
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 884
10 Manufacture of food products 116
11 Manufacture of beverages 5
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 1
13 Manufacture of textiles 8
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 33
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 3
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 4
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 23
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 15
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 18
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 18
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 53
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 16
24 Manufacture of basic metals 82
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 137
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 18
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 7
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 30
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 128
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 11
31 Manufacture of furniture 32
32 Other Manufacturing 119
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 7
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 53
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 53
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 49
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 11
37 Sewerage 1
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 37
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
F: Construction 561
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 561
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,189
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 115
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 274
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 782
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 18
H: Transport and storage 730
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 338
50 Water transport 3
51 Air transport 4
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 160
53 Postal and courier activities 225
I: Accommodation and food service activities 332
55 Accommodation 33
56 Food and beverage service activities 299
J: Information and communication 180
58 Publishing activities 3
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 9
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 3
61 Telecommunications 56
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 104
63 Information service activities 5
K: Financial and insurance activities 205
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 124
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 37
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 44
L: Real estate activities 84
68 Real estate activities 84
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 235
69 Legal and accounting activities 100
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 29
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 45
72 Scientific research and development 7
73 Advertising and market research 28
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 19
75 Veterinary activities 7
N: Administrative and support service activities 354
77 Rental and leasing activities 23
78 Employment activities 49
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 14
80 Security and investigation activities 59
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 142
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 67
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 348
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 348
P: Education 483
85 Education 483
Q: Human health and social work activities 1,094
86 Human health activities 638
87 Residential care activities 125
88 Social work activities without accommodation 331
R, S, T, U Other 232
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 32
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 7
92 Gambling and betting activities 28
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 28
94 Activities of membership organisations 43
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 6
96 Other personal service activities 87
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 0
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 1

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