Preston Rural North Ward : 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 6 Show data context 131 Show data context 8 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 158 Show data context 455 Show data context 380 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 300 Show data context 915 Show data context 787 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 403 Show data context 582 Show data context 1,061 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 202 Show data context 232 Show data context 300 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 92 Show data context 101 Show data context 161 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 257 Show data context 419 Show data context 679 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 238 Show data context 192 Show data context 234 Show data context
Own account workers 305 Show data context 424 Show data context 576 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 99 Show data context 103 Show data context 97 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 47 Show data context 87 Show data context 142 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 248 Show data context 254 Show data context 385 Show data context
Routine occupations 130 Show data context 143 Show data context 357 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 25 Show data context 55 Show data context 202 Show data context
Full-time students 190 Show data context 243 Show data context 318 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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Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Preston Rural North Ward 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: 31st May 2026