City of London District : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Data cube chart.

Year A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing B: Mining & quarrying C: Manufacturing D: Electricity, gas, steam etc E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt F: Construction G: Wholesale & retail trade H: Transport & storage I: Accommodation & catering J: Information & communication K: Financial & insurance L: Real estate activities. M: Professional, scientific & technical N: Administrative & support O: Public administration & defence P: Education Q: Human health & social work R, S, T, U: Other services
1841 183 Show data context 3 Show data context 15,519 Show data context 22 Show data context 25 Show data context 2,090 Show data context 6,507 Show data context 5,951 Show data context 1,238 Show data context 31 Show data context 111 Show data context 63 Show data context 1,114 Show data context 3,275 Show data context 1,267 Show data context 488 Show data context 821 Show data context 15,380 Show data context
1861 424 Show data context 36 Show data context 19,529 Show data context 68 Show data context 71 Show data context 2,430 Show data context 5,818 Show data context 5,453 Show data context 3,126 Show data context 1,123 Show data context 139 Show data context 177 Show data context 739 Show data context 1,604 Show data context 925 Show data context 427 Show data context 673 Show data context 9,869 Show data context
1881 228 Show data context 21 Show data context 9,650 Show data context 20 Show data context 47 Show data context 1,049 Show data context 2,894 Show data context 3,293 Show data context 2,369 Show data context 173 Show data context 163 Show data context 23 Show data context 432 Show data context 1,574 Show data context 897 Show data context 236 Show data context 419 Show data context 7,420 Show data context
1911 57 Show data context 7 Show data context 3,685 Show data context 23 Show data context 16 Show data context 408 Show data context 2,286 Show data context 1,596 Show data context 1,804 Show data context 104 Show data context 119 Show data context 0 Show data context 212 Show data context 732 Show data context 805 Show data context 64 Show data context 506 Show data context 4,253 Show data context
1931 65 Show data context 6 Show data context 3,087 Show data context 45 Show data context 19 Show data context 251 Show data context 1,977 Show data context 677 Show data context 1,598 Show data context 55 Show data context 485 Show data context 388 Show data context 413 Show data context 3 Show data context 631 Show data context 119 Show data context 593 Show data context 985 Show data context
1951 119 Show data context 333 Show data context 65,047 Show data context 1,208 Show data context 108 Show data context 6,678 Show data context 55,028 Show data context 49,125 Show data context 10,725 Show data context 0 Show data context 85,134 Show data context 0 Show data context 26,994 Show data context 0 Show data context 8,307 Show data context 932 Show data context 1,962 Show data context 5,781 Show data context
1971 50 Show data context 490 Show data context 45,350 Show data context 2,600 Show data context 0 Show data context 4,140 Show data context 27,380 Show data context 51,050 Show data context 6,810 Show data context 5,730 Show data context 134,640 Show data context 1,140 Show data context 31,130 Show data context 9,110 Show data context 11,520 Show data context 1,200 Show data context 3,190 Show data context 5,090 Show data context
2011 2 Show data context 9 Show data context 69 Show data context 5 Show data context 6 Show data context 78 Show data context 228 Show data context 78 Show data context 214 Show data context 379 Show data context 1,067 Show data context 65 Show data context 1,265 Show data context 176 Show data context 196 Show data context 326 Show data context 248 Show data context 336 Show data context
2021 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 98 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 116 Show data context 307 Show data context 71 Show data context 182 Show data context 590 Show data context 1,065 Show data context 89 Show data context 1,264 Show data context 196 Show data context 222 Show data context 380 Show data context 340 Show data context 431 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
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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Total households, as defined by the relevant census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, City of London District through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standard Industrial Classification (2007), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10076924/cube/INDUSTRY_GEN_2021

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026