Poplar Ward : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

Data cube chart.

NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 22 Show data context 66 Show data context 4 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 53 Show data context 402 Show data context 190 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 215 Show data context 772 Show data context 683 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 248 Show data context 518 Show data context 663 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 125 Show data context 179 Show data context 180 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 71 Show data context 75 Show data context 94 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 263 Show data context 474 Show data context 500 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 51 Show data context 75 Show data context 87 Show data context
Own account workers 69 Show data context 236 Show data context 375 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 148 Show data context 212 Show data context 119 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 21 Show data context 121 Show data context 153 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 457 Show data context 586 Show data context 606 Show data context
Routine occupations 256 Show data context 399 Show data context 561 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 610 Show data context 946 Show data context 1,096 Show data context
Full-time students 440 Show data context 689 Show data context 771 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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Comparing the total population of an area for consecutive Censuses.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Poplar 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: 03rd June 2026