Census Data

Wakefield North: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05001460

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Key Facts

All Residents 17,857
Male 9,417
Female 8,440
Households 7,635
Population Density (people/km2) 4,243.1
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 8,446
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 19
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 15
02 Forestry and logging 2
03 Fishing and aquaculture 2
B: Mining and quarrying 8
05 Mining of coal and lignite 3
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 3
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 2
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 830
10 Manufacture of food products 181
11 Manufacture of beverages 23
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 47
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 48
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 4
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 3
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 12
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 75
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 19
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 12
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 29
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 21
24 Manufacture of basic metals 18
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 51
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 15
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 18
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 27
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 51
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 4
31 Manufacture of furniture 58
32 Other Manufacturing 102
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 11
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 44
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 44
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 49
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 17
37 Sewerage 1
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 27
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 4
F: Construction 652
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 652
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,823
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 144
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 408
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,247
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 24
H: Transport and storage 637
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 306
50 Water transport 1
51 Air transport 3
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 181
53 Postal and courier activities 146
I: Accommodation and food service activities 387
55 Accommodation 19
56 Food and beverage service activities 368
J: Information and communication 271
58 Publishing activities 6
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 10
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 7
61 Telecommunications 56
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 186
63 Information service activities 6
K: Financial and insurance activities 241
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 134
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 66
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 41
L: Real estate activities 87
68 Real estate activities 87
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 378
69 Legal and accounting activities 161
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 43
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 76
72 Scientific research and development 19
73 Advertising and market research 34
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 35
75 Veterinary activities 10
N: Administrative and support service activities 478
77 Rental and leasing activities 32
78 Employment activities 62
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 22
80 Security and investigation activities 50
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 218
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 94
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 540
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 540
P: Education 616
85 Education 616
Q: Human health and social work activities 1,086
86 Human health activities 698
87 Residential care activities 85
88 Social work activities without accommodation 303
R, S, T, U Other 300
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 55
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 14
92 Gambling and betting activities 34
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 53
94 Activities of membership organisations 36
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 2
96 Other personal service activities 104
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 2
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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