Peterborough Unitary Authority (UA) : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

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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 3,345 Show data context 8 Show data context 1,533 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 375 Show data context 278 Show data context 104 Show data context 105 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 4 Show data context 16 Show data context 118 Show data context 89 Show data context 68 Show data context 38 Show data context 1,259 Show data context
1861 3,624 Show data context 23 Show data context 1,772 Show data context 9 Show data context 8 Show data context 684 Show data context 557 Show data context 459 Show data context 253 Show data context 13 Show data context 8 Show data context 103 Show data context 53 Show data context 59 Show data context 62 Show data context 145 Show data context 66 Show data context 1,169 Show data context
1881 2,733 Show data context 18 Show data context 2,542 Show data context 11 Show data context 6 Show data context 1,243 Show data context 764 Show data context 1,551 Show data context 246 Show data context 34 Show data context 52 Show data context 24 Show data context 89 Show data context 214 Show data context 123 Show data context 282 Show data context 91 Show data context 2,220 Show data context
1911 3,495 Show data context 76 Show data context 6,160 Show data context 76 Show data context 23 Show data context 1,363 Show data context 2,351 Show data context 3,456 Show data context 589 Show data context 85 Show data context 155 Show data context 0 Show data context 115 Show data context 429 Show data context 439 Show data context 475 Show data context 215 Show data context 3,412 Show data context
1931 2,653 Show data context 81 Show data context 7,644 Show data context 283 Show data context 38 Show data context 1,127 Show data context 3,743 Show data context 4,429 Show data context 612 Show data context 10 Show data context 214 Show data context 56 Show data context 230 Show data context 5 Show data context 1,216 Show data context 502 Show data context 303 Show data context 2,663 Show data context
1951 2,548 Show data context 82 Show data context 16,230 Show data context 640 Show data context 37 Show data context 2,424 Show data context 5,018 Show data context 4,555 Show data context 1,453 Show data context 0 Show data context 443 Show data context 0 Show data context 377 Show data context 0 Show data context 2,140 Show data context 695 Show data context 666 Show data context 1,715 Show data context
1971 1,530 Show data context 85 Show data context 20,311 Show data context 797 Show data context 77 Show data context 3,868 Show data context 9,167 Show data context 4,407 Show data context 922 Show data context 619 Show data context 955 Show data context 150 Show data context 1,225 Show data context 306 Show data context 3,999 Show data context 2,485 Show data context 1,700 Show data context 2,128 Show data context
2011 727 Show data context 47 Show data context 10,400 Show data context 238 Show data context 667 Show data context 5,257 Show data context 16,112 Show data context 5,482 Show data context 4,252 Show data context 3,227 Show data context 4,432 Show data context 1,086 Show data context 3,887 Show data context 6,553 Show data context 5,541 Show data context 7,056 Show data context 9,551 Show data context 3,529 Show data context
2021 724 Show data context 60 Show data context 9,870 Show data context 291 Show data context 842 Show data context 7,032 Show data context 20,186 Show data context 7,769 Show data context 4,399 Show data context 4,269 Show data context 4,033 Show data context 1,210 Show data context 4,223 Show data context 6,191 Show data context 5,362 Show data context 7,742 Show data context 13,396 Show data context 3,424 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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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Peterborough Unitary Authority (UA) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standard Industrial Classification (2007), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 04th June 2026