Balham 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 57 Show data context 787 Show data context 61 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 1,056 Show data context 3,272 Show data context 1,575 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 1,866 Show data context 4,939 Show data context 4,020 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 2,383 Show data context 3,615 Show data context 3,144 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 1,052 Show data context 1,019 Show data context 670 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 364 Show data context 305 Show data context 306 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 968 Show data context 1,331 Show data context 1,163 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 184 Show data context 214 Show data context 224 Show data context
Own account workers 471 Show data context 685 Show data context 900 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 275 Show data context 247 Show data context 165 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 61 Show data context 118 Show data context 106 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 616 Show data context 684 Show data context 617 Show data context
Routine occupations 394 Show data context 464 Show data context 601 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 420 Show data context 495 Show data context 739 Show data context
Full-time students 654 Show data context 715 Show data context 769 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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nCube definition


This nCube holds the overall total of the three occupational categories. Note that in most cases in 1801 this exactly matches the total population, but there are some large exceptions.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Balham Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way), A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/13497102/cube/NS_SEC_15WAY

Date accessed: 07th June 2026