Census Data

High Legh: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05008631

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Key Facts

All Residents 4,925
Male 2,466
Female 2,459
Households 1,989
Population Density (people/km2) 70.1
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 2,294
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 99
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 98
02 Forestry and logging 1
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 165
10 Manufacture of food products 25
11 Manufacture of beverages 1
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 5
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 10
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 1
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 3
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 7
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 5
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 25
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 8
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 5
24 Manufacture of basic metals 2
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 7
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 6
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 0
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 2
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 10
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 4
31 Manufacture of furniture 6
32 Other Manufacturing 26
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 5
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 12
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 12
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 18
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 6
37 Sewerage 3
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 8
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
F: Construction 209
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 209
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 296
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 34
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 64
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 186
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 12
H: Transport and storage 61
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 24
50 Water transport 0
51 Air transport 5
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 25
53 Postal and courier activities 7
I: Accommodation and food service activities 74
55 Accommodation 13
56 Food and beverage service activities 61
J: Information and communication 142
58 Publishing activities 3
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 7
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 7
61 Telecommunications 15
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 106
63 Information service activities 4
K: Financial and insurance activities 107
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 52
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 15
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 40
L: Real estate activities 55
68 Real estate activities 55
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 295
69 Legal and accounting activities 88
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 45
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 75
72 Scientific research and development 24
73 Advertising and market research 29
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 22
75 Veterinary activities 12
N: Administrative and support service activities 123
77 Rental and leasing activities 11
78 Employment activities 30
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 6
80 Security and investigation activities 2
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 56
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 18
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 67
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 67
P: Education 171
85 Education 171
Q: Human health and social work activities 274
86 Human health activities 201
87 Residential care activities 22
88 Social work activities without accommodation 51
R, S, T, U Other 124
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 16
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 7
92 Gambling and betting activities 4
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 51
94 Activities of membership organisations 7
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 3
96 Other personal service activities 35
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 1
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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