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Westminster: Industry

Location Type: London Boroughs, ONS Geographic Code: E09000033

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Key Facts

All Residents 204,236
Male 98,909
Female 105,327
Households 94,815
Population Density (people/km2) 9,514.2
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 101,743
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 70
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 67
02 Forestry and logging 2
03 Fishing and aquaculture 1
B: Mining and quarrying 276
05 Mining of coal and lignite 6
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 218
07 Mining of metal ores 17
08 Other mining and quarrying 23
09 Mining support service activities 12
C: Manufacturing 2,752
10 Manufacture of food products 304
11 Manufacture of beverages 185
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 35
13 Manufacture of textiles 29
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 381
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 21
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 10
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 17
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 76
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 49
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 133
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 418
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 22
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 38
24 Manufacture of basic metals 45
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 37
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 206
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 27
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 42
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 150
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 66
31 Manufacture of furniture 62
32 Other Manufacturing 379
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 20
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 486
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 486
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 203
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 48
37 Sewerage 8
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 146
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
F: Construction 3,527
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 3,527
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11,175
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 262
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,659
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8,843
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 411
H: Transport and storage 2,707
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,571
50 Water transport 190
51 Air transport 229
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 270
53 Postal and courier activities 447
I: Accommodation and food service activities 6,443
55 Accommodation 1,296
56 Food and beverage service activities 5,147
J: Information and communication 9,139
58 Publishing activities 647
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 1,347
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 548
61 Telecommunications 710
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 5,459
63 Information service activities 428
K: Financial and insurance activities 13,677
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 8,073
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 803
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 4,801
L: Real estate activities 3,151
68 Real estate activities 3,151
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 14,989
69 Legal and accounting activities 4,623
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3,749
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1,781
72 Scientific research and development 984
73 Advertising and market research 2,448
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 1,332
75 Veterinary activities 72
N: Administrative and support service activities 4,088
77 Rental and leasing activities 127
78 Employment activities 694
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 543
80 Security and investigation activities 547
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,474
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 703
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 4,012
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 4,012
P: Education 7,534
85 Education 7,534
Q: Human health and social work activities 9,759
86 Human health activities 6,769
87 Residential care activities 443
88 Social work activities without accommodation 2,547
R, S, T, U Other 7,755
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 2,839
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 436
92 Gambling and betting activities 235
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 745
94 Activities of membership organisations 883
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 59
96 Other personal service activities 1,168
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 482
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 908

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