Newham District : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

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NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 561 Show data context 2,155 Show data context 234 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 2,458 Show data context 11,749 Show data context 6,842 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 6,367 Show data context 32,474 Show data context 22,503 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 14,452 Show data context 21,612 Show data context 29,605 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 6,168 Show data context 7,296 Show data context 8,161 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 4,337 Show data context 3,566 Show data context 4,565 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 15,413 Show data context 21,445 Show data context 23,009 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 3,053 Show data context 5,216 Show data context 6,036 Show data context
Own account workers 4,720 Show data context 16,383 Show data context 27,621 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 7,231 Show data context 8,654 Show data context 6,509 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 2,413 Show data context 4,339 Show data context 5,500 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 20,911 Show data context 29,228 Show data context 28,897 Show data context
Routine occupations 13,490 Show data context 21,771 Show data context 29,842 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 22,877 Show data context 32,762 Show data context 41,820 Show data context
Full-time students 21,862 Show data context 42,782 Show data context 34,971 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV031, NS-Sec (21 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (17 way))

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Newham District through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026