Census Data

Higham: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05004967

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Key Facts

All Residents 3,929
Male 1,918
Female 2,014
Households 1,598
Population Density (people/km2) 297.7
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 1,794
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 7
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 7
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 2
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 2
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 0
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 96
10 Manufacture of food products 6
11 Manufacture of beverages 3
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 2
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 3
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 0
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 2
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 8
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 2
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 5
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2
24 Manufacture of basic metals 8
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 6
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 7
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 5
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 5
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 5
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 1
31 Manufacture of furniture 5
32 Other Manufacturing 10
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 7
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 11
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 11
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 18
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 3
37 Sewerage 3
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 11
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
F: Construction 261
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 261
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 263
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 31
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 186
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 5
H: Transport and storage 106
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 54
50 Water transport 4
51 Air transport 3
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 26
53 Postal and courier activities 19
I: Accommodation and food service activities 72
55 Accommodation 2
56 Food and beverage service activities 70
J: Information and communication 65
58 Publishing activities 9
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 2
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 4
61 Telecommunications 15
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 33
63 Information service activities 2
K: Financial and insurance activities 117
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 44
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 41
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 32
L: Real estate activities 31
68 Real estate activities 31
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 109
69 Legal and accounting activities 47
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 11
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 16
72 Scientific research and development 2
73 Advertising and market research 13
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 12
75 Veterinary activities 8
N: Administrative and support service activities 75
77 Rental and leasing activities 6
78 Employment activities 11
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 1
80 Security and investigation activities 5
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 39
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 119
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 119
P: Education 169
85 Education 169
Q: Human health and social work activities 198
86 Human health activities 138
87 Residential care activities 13
88 Social work activities without accommodation 47
R, S, T, U Other 75
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 9
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 4
92 Gambling and betting activities 2
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 16
94 Activities of membership organisations 7
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 4
96 Other personal service activities 33
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 0

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