Stratford on Avon District : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 9,492 Show data context 444 Show data context 7,059 Show data context 1,632 Show data context 5,838 Show data context 529 Show data context 444 Show data context
1861 10,716 Show data context 105 Show data context 5,175 Show data context 1,863 Show data context 4,248 Show data context 475 Show data context 576 Show data context
1881 7,165 Show data context 259 Show data context 3,607 Show data context 1,974 Show data context 5,030 Show data context 310 Show data context 732 Show data context
1911 4,614 Show data context 3,035 Show data context 5,515 Show data context 2,811 Show data context 6,336 Show data context 744 Show data context 1,192 Show data context
1931 5,372 Show data context 115 Show data context 4,875 Show data context 2,968 Show data context 8,004 Show data context 647 Show data context 2,075 Show data context
1951 5,833 Show data context 77 Show data context 5,722 Show data context 3,416 Show data context 6,969 Show data context 763 Show data context 5,843 Show data context
1971 1,437 Show data context 1,495 Show data context 10,798 Show data context 4,112 Show data context 5,099 Show data context 1,261 Show data context 4,523 Show data context
1991 2,720 Show data context 20 Show data context 9,082 Show data context 5,224 Show data context 12,809 Show data context 6,705 Show data context 7,697 Show data context
2001 1,991 Show data context 60 Show data context 8,976 Show data context 6,943 Show data context 15,981 Show data context 11,558 Show data context 11,031 Show data context
2011 1,408 Show data context 34 Show data context 5,830 Show data context 7,359 Show data context 17,327 Show data context 14,593 Show data context 14,214 Show data context
2021 1,485 Show data context 37 Show data context 6,604 Show data context 8,493 Show data context 16,805 Show data context 16,405 Show data context 16,487 Show data context
Date Source
1841 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 Great Britain Historical GIS Project Computed from 1881 microdata
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 1, Table 15 A, 'Grouped occupations of Males and Females aged 10 years and upwards, in Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 5,000 persons, aggregates of other Urban Districts, and aggregates of Rural Districts; also proportion per 1,000 of unmarried, married, widowed, and of married and widowed women engaged in occupations, and proportion of female domestic servants to separate occupiers or families, 1911 - Males'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (condensed list) of Males and Females (exclusive of persons out of work)'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'
1991 Census of Population
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Industry (current)" (19 way))

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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stratford on Avon District through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10057218/cube/IND_SECTOR_7WAY

Date accessed: 09th April 2026