Census Data

Tilehurst & Purley: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05012153

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Key Facts

All Residents 10,640
Male 5,151
Female 5,489
Households 4,166
Population Density (people/km2) 1,702.6
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 5,399
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 17
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 16
02 Forestry and logging 1
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 17
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 13
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 1
09 Mining support service activities 3
C: Manufacturing 281
10 Manufacture of food products 6
11 Manufacture of beverages 3
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 1
13 Manufacture of textiles 1
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 5
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 2
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 28
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 2
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 7
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 30
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 10
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 4
24 Manufacture of basic metals 3
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 30
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 29
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 9
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 14
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 17
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 9
31 Manufacture of furniture 12
32 Other Manufacturing 50
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 6
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 88
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 72
37 Sewerage 2
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 14
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
F: Construction 562
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 562
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 744
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 113
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 120
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 485
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 26
H: Transport and storage 176
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 87
50 Water transport 4
51 Air transport 9
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 26
53 Postal and courier activities 50
I: Accommodation and food service activities 148
55 Accommodation 15
56 Food and beverage service activities 133
J: Information and communication 570
58 Publishing activities 19
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 7
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 3
61 Telecommunications 144
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 388
63 Information service activities 9
K: Financial and insurance activities 251
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 80
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 73
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 98
L: Real estate activities 74
68 Real estate activities 74
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 414
69 Legal and accounting activities 120
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 61
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 100
72 Scientific research and development 38
73 Advertising and market research 47
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 36
75 Veterinary activities 12
N: Administrative and support service activities 233
77 Rental and leasing activities 7
78 Employment activities 46
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 16
80 Security and investigation activities 20
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 116
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 28
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 306
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 306
P: Education 640
85 Education 640
Q: Human health and social work activities 631
86 Human health activities 347
87 Residential care activities 51
88 Social work activities without accommodation 233
R, S, T, U Other 212
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 33
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 12
92 Gambling and betting activities 7
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 58
94 Activities of membership organisations 22
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 5
96 Other personal service activities 70
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 4

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