Census Data

Poplar: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05007485

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Key Facts

All Residents 8,058
Male 3,964
Female 4,093
Households 3,367
Population Density (people/km2) 2,506.6
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 3,852
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 11
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 10
02 Forestry and logging 1
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 444
10 Manufacture of food products 34
11 Manufacture of beverages 3
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 0
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 2
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 4
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 3
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 8
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 5
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 20
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 6
24 Manufacture of basic metals 7
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 49
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 11
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 6
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 21
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 153
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 34
31 Manufacture of furniture 8
32 Other Manufacturing 59
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 7
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 35
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 35
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 55
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 32
37 Sewerage 2
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 21
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
F: Construction 307
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 307
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 690
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 92
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 142
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 445
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 11
H: Transport and storage 388
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 150
50 Water transport 2
51 Air transport 3
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 126
53 Postal and courier activities 107
I: Accommodation and food service activities 179
55 Accommodation 19
56 Food and beverage service activities 160
J: Information and communication 100
58 Publishing activities 5
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 1
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 4
61 Telecommunications 22
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 64
63 Information service activities 4
K: Financial and insurance activities 117
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 60
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 40
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 17
L: Real estate activities 44
68 Real estate activities 44
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 122
69 Legal and accounting activities 42
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 9
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 34
72 Scientific research and development 9
73 Advertising and market research 8
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 10
75 Veterinary activities 10
N: Administrative and support service activities 172
77 Rental and leasing activities 13
78 Employment activities 16
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 8
80 Security and investigation activities 22
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 80
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 33
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 178
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 178
P: Education 325
85 Education 325
Q: Human health and social work activities 555
86 Human health activities 324
87 Residential care activities 53
88 Social work activities without accommodation 178
R, S, T, U Other 130
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 9
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 8
92 Gambling and betting activities 5
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 23
94 Activities of membership organisations 20
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 1
96 Other personal service activities 62
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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