Census Data

Leighton: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05008633

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Key Facts

All Residents 6,027
Male 3,050
Female 2,977
Households 2,351
Population Density (people/km2) 1,228.7
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 3,598
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 30
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 29
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 1
B: Mining and quarrying 8
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 6
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 446
10 Manufacture of food products 50
11 Manufacture of beverages 3
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 2
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 4
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 3
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 2
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 15
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 3
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 20
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 20
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 11
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2
24 Manufacture of basic metals 3
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 8
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 15
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 4
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 7
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 192
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 19
31 Manufacture of furniture 3
32 Other Manufacturing 42
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 18
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 25
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 25
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 23
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 9
37 Sewerage 0
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 14
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
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 627
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 77
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 99
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 438
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 13
H: Transport and storage 287
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 186
50 Water transport 0
51 Air transport 3
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 56
53 Postal and courier activities 42
I: Accommodation and food service activities 128
55 Accommodation 14
56 Food and beverage service activities 114
J: Information and communication 140
58 Publishing activities 1
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 6
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 2
61 Telecommunications 25
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 104
63 Information service activities 2
K: Financial and insurance activities 129
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 55
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 45
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 29
L: Real estate activities 22
68 Real estate activities 22
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 159
69 Legal and accounting activities 49
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 24
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 39
72 Scientific research and development 4
73 Advertising and market research 15
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 14
75 Veterinary activities 14
N: Administrative and support service activities 162
77 Rental and leasing activities 10
78 Employment activities 46
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 8
80 Security and investigation activities 15
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 64
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 19
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 175
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 175
P: Education 282
85 Education 282
Q: Human health and social work activities 622
86 Human health activities 443
87 Residential care activities 54
88 Social work activities without accommodation 125
R, S, T, U Other 124
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 9
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 3
92 Gambling and betting activities 16
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 29
94 Activities of membership organisations 10
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 3
96 Other personal service activities 54
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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