Census Data

Wistaston: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05008659

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Key Facts

All Residents 9,365
Male 4,609
Female 4,756
Households 4,170
Population Density (people/km2) 993.9
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 4,526
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 36
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 35
02 Forestry and logging 1
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 5
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 4
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 1
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 507
10 Manufacture of food products 71
11 Manufacture of beverages 5
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 4
13 Manufacture of textiles 2
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 8
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 6
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 2
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 17
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 4
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 14
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 28
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 8
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1
24 Manufacture of basic metals 4
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 20
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 15
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 6
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 11
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 179
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 22
31 Manufacture of furniture 9
32 Other Manufacturing 47
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 22
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 32
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 32
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 25
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 10
37 Sewerage 0
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 15
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
F: Construction 291
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 291
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 722
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 75
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 168
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 460
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 19
H: Transport and storage 317
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 205
50 Water transport 1
51 Air transport 9
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 46
53 Postal and courier activities 56
I: Accommodation and food service activities 154
55 Accommodation 21
56 Food and beverage service activities 133
J: Information and communication 172
58 Publishing activities 3
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 8
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 6
61 Telecommunications 32
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 120
63 Information service activities 3
K: Financial and insurance activities 154
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 66
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 53
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 35
L: Real estate activities 40
68 Real estate activities 40
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 262
69 Legal and accounting activities 95
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 33
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 58
72 Scientific research and development 17
73 Advertising and market research 17
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 19
75 Veterinary activities 23
N: Administrative and support service activities 205
77 Rental and leasing activities 13
78 Employment activities 41
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 12
80 Security and investigation activities 12
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 84
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 43
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 227
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 227
P: Education 455
85 Education 455
Q: Human health and social work activities 721
86 Human health activities 468
87 Residential care activities 64
88 Social work activities without accommodation 189
R, S, T, U Other 201
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 24
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 8
92 Gambling and betting activities 18
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 50
94 Activities of membership organisations 20
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 4
96 Other personal service activities 74
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 1

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