City of London 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 43 Show data context 362 Show data context 53 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 455 Show data context 1,875 Show data context 764 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 1,404 Show data context 1,972 Show data context 2,364 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 957 Show data context 1,369 Show data context 1,449 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 492 Show data context 477 Show data context 363 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 183 Show data context 126 Show data context 102 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 400 Show data context 454 Show data context 431 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 85 Show data context 122 Show data context 119 Show data context
Own account workers 181 Show data context 254 Show data context 448 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 118 Show data context 112 Show data context 84 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 25 Show data context 39 Show data context 49 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 259 Show data context 256 Show data context 289 Show data context
Routine occupations 148 Show data context 155 Show data context 257 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 195 Show data context 215 Show data context 440 Show data context
Full-time students 463 Show data context 491 Show data context 794 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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Total number of persons in employment across all industrial sectors.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, City of London 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: 02nd June 2026