Colchester Built-up Area : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Data cube chart.

Industry Sector 2001 2011 2021
Agriculture 365 Show data context 127 Show data context 213 Show data context
Mining 54 Show data context 51 Show data context 47 Show data context
Manufacturing 5,014 Show data context 3,411 Show data context 2,705 Show data context
Util+Const+Transp 6,690 Show data context 7,034 Show data context 9,236 Show data context
Consumer Services 12,356 Show data context 14,516 Show data context 14,551 Show data context
Business Services 8,679 Show data context 11,364 Show data context 13,273 Show data context
Public Services 14,086 Show data context 19,486 Show data context 22,785 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
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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nCube definition


Age and sex structure data in the categories used in the 2021/22 Census. Wherever possible, we reorganise age structure data from other years to this same set of categories, including in our redistricted statistics for modern units.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Colchester Built-up Area through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026