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Work in Bromley

Every work series published for Bromley, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Bromley, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £34,718 in 2008 to £51,225 in 2025, a change of £16,507 or 47.5%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£20k£40k2010201520202025UKUK2008: £34,718 £ a year · published 29 October 20252009: £35,353 £ a year · published 29 October 20252010: £34,514 £ a year · published 29 October 20252011: £34,111 £ a year · published 29 October 20252012: £35,980 £ a year · published 29 October 20252013: £36,241 £ a year · published 29 October 20252014: £36,428 £ a year · published 29 October 20252015: £36,750 £ a year · published 29 October 20252016: £37,657 £ a year · published 29 October 20252017: £40,184 £ a year · published 29 October 20252018: £40,000 £ a year · published 29 October 20252019: £41,008 £ a year · published 29 October 20252020: £43,704 £ a year · published 29 October 20252021: £41,427 £ a year · published 29 October 20252022: £43,582 £ a year · published 29 October 20252023: £47,145 £ a year · published 29 October 20252024: £47,496 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £51,225 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£34,718—
2009£35,353—
2010£34,514—
2011£34,111—
2012£35,980—
2013£36,241—
2014£36,428—
2015£36,750—
2016£37,657—
2017£40,184—
2018£40,000—
2019£41,008—
2020£43,704—
2021£41,427—
2022£43,582—
2023£47,145—
2024£47,496£37,439
2025£51,225£39,039

ONS. Earlier years come from Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £51,225 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence

In Bromley, median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence fell from £52,968 in 2024 to £52,691 in 2025, a change of £277 or 0.5%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£20k£40k20242025UKUK2024: £52,968 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £52,691 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£52,968£40,053
2025£52,691£41,832

ONS. Latest: £52,691 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence

In Bromley, median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £40,550 in 2024 to £48,509 in 2025, a change of £7,959 or 19.6%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£20k£40k20242025UKUK2024: £40,550 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £48,509 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£40,550£34,001
2025£48,509£35,670

ONS. Latest: £48,509 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Bromley, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £643 in 2008 to £965 in 2025, a change of £322 or 50.0%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£250£500£7502010201520202025UKUK2008: £643 £ a week · published 29 October 20252009: £645 £ a week · published 29 October 20252010: £652 £ a week · published 29 October 20252011: £654 £ a week · published 29 October 20252012: £671 £ a week · published 29 October 20252013: £685 £ a week · published 29 October 20252014: £698 £ a week · published 29 October 20252015: £682 £ a week · published 29 October 20252016: £715 £ a week · published 29 October 20252017: £737 £ a week · published 29 October 20252018: £754 £ a week · published 29 October 20252019: £785 £ a week · published 29 October 20252020: £806 £ a week · published 29 October 20252021: £790 £ a week · published 29 October 20252022: £804 £ a week · published 29 October 20252023: £887 £ a week · published 29 October 20252024: £959 £ a week · published 23 October 20252025: £965 £ a week · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£643—
2009£645—
2010£652—
2011£654—
2012£671—
2013£685—
2014£698—
2015£682—
2016£715—
2017£737—
2018£754—
2019£785—
2020£806—
2021£790—
2022£804—
2023£887—
2024£959£728
2025£965£767

ONS. Earlier years come from Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £965 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Bromley, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 10,260 in January 1986 to 7,320 in July 2026, a change of 2,940 or 28.7% (ONS).

People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 1986 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05k10k1990200020102020Before: Claimants of Unemployment Benefit or of Income Support as an unemployed person. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance.definition changeBefore: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance plus Universal Credit claimants in the searching for work conditionality group, phased in by area.definition changeJanuary 1986: 10,260 people · published 18 August 2026February 1986: 10,185 people · published 18 August 2026March 1986: 10,025 people · published 18 August 2026April 1986: 10,305 people · published 18 August 2026May 1986: 10,060 people · published 18 August 2026June 1986: 9,995 people · published 18 August 2026July 1986: 10,300 people · published 18 August 2026August 1986: 10,460 people · published 18 August 2026September 1986: 10,465 people · published 18 August 2026October 1986: 10,025 people · published 18 August 2026November 1986: 9,825 people · published 18 August 2026December 1986: 9,845 people · published 18 August 2026January 1987: 10,040 people · published 18 August 2026February 1987: 9,715 people · published 18 August 2026March 1987: 9,315 people · published 18 August 2026April 1987: 9,125 people · published 18 August 2026May 1987: 8,690 people · published 18 August 2026June 1987: 8,320 people · published 18 August 2026July 1987: 8,390 people · published 18 August 2026August 1987: 8,175 people · published 18 August 2026September 1987: 8,035 people · published 18 August 2026October 1987: 7,650 people · published 18 August 2026November 1987: 7,380 people · published 18 August 2026December 1987: 7,405 people · published 18 August 2026January 1988: 7,495 people · published 18 August 2026February 1988: 7,360 people · published 18 August 2026March 1988: 7,030 people · published 18 August 2026April 1988: 6,800 people · published 18 August 2026May 1988: 6,380 people · published 18 August 2026June 1988: 6,085 people · published 18 August 2026July 1988: 6,065 people · published 18 August 2026August 1988: 6,105 people · published 18 August 2026September 1988: 6,175 people · published 18 August 2026October 1988: 5,565 people · published 18 August 2026November 1988: 5,435 people · published 18 August 2026December 1988: 5,350 people · published 18 August 2026January 1989: 5,205 people · published 18 August 2026February 1989: 5,165 people · published 18 August 2026March 1989: 4,965 people · published 18 August 2026April 1989: 4,725 people · published 18 August 2026May 1989: 4,530 people · published 18 August 2026June 1989: 4,350 people · published 18 August 2026July 1989: 4,650 people · published 18 August 2026August 1989: 4,740 people · published 18 August 2026September 1989: 4,455 people · published 18 August 2026October 1989: 4,310 people · published 18 August 2026November 1989: 4,225 people · published 18 August 2026December 1989: 4,340 people · published 18 August 2026January 1990: 4,475 people · published 18 August 2026February 1990: 4,515 people · published 18 August 2026March 1990: 4,480 people · published 18 August 2026April 1990: 4,555 people · published 18 August 2026May 1990: 4,405 people · published 18 August 2026June 1990: 4,345 people · published 18 August 2026July 1990: 4,635 people · published 18 August 2026August 1990: 4,770 people · published 18 August 2026September 1990: 4,925 people · published 18 August 2026October 1990: 4,915 people · published 18 August 2026November 1990: 5,075 people · published 18 August 2026December 1990: 5,715 people · published 18 August 2026January 1991: 6,255 people · published 18 August 2026February 1991: 6,725 people · published 18 August 2026March 1991: 7,425 people · published 18 August 2026April 1991: 7,655 people · published 18 August 2026May 1991: 7,810 people · published 18 August 2026June 1991: 8,015 people · published 18 August 2026July 1991: 8,515 people · published 18 August 2026August 1991: 8,840 people · published 18 August 2026September 1991: 8,990 people · published 18 August 2026October 1991: 8,900 people · published 18 August 2026November 1991: 9,000 people · published 18 August 2026December 1991: 9,335 people · published 18 August 2026January 1992: 9,845 people · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 10,060 people · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 10,370 people · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 10,855 people · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 10,620 people · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 10,735 people · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 11,005 people · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 11,540 people · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 11,665 people · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 11,615 people · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 11,855 people · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 12,295 people · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 12,515 people · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 12,415 people · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 12,375 people · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 12,490 people · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 12,180 people · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 12,025 people · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 12,105 people · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 12,215 people · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 12,170 people · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 11,605 people · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 11,415 people · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 11,430 people · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 11,730 people · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 11,525 people · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 11,370 people · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 11,265 people · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 11,130 people · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 10,765 people · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 10,910 people · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 10,965 people · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 10,810 people · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 10,320 people · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 10,115 people · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 10,035 people · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 10,220 people · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 10,020 people · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 9,835 people · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 9,760 people · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 9,535 people · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 9,415 people · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 9,750 people · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 9,980 people · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 9,750 people · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 9,480 people · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 9,330 people · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 9,375 people · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 9,530 people · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 9,410 people · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 9,165 people · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 9,190 people · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 9,045 people · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 8,740 people · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 8,955 people · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 9,040 people · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 8,820 people · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 8,415 people · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 7,830 people · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 7,715 people · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 7,645 people · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 7,070 people · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 6,730 people · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 6,400 people · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 6,135 people · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 5,770 people · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 5,770 people · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 5,870 people · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 5,590 people · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 5,250 people · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 4,915 people · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 4,860 people · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 5,150 people · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 5,160 people · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 5,010 people · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 4,985 people · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 4,915 people · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 4,805 people · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 4,855 people · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 4,950 people · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 4,880 people · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 4,635 people · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 4,485 people · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 4,385 people · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 4,565 people · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 4,520 people · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 4,430 people · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 4,330 people · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 4,270 people · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 4,120 people · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 4,145 people · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 4,225 people · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 4,170 people · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 3,980 people · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 3,885 people · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 3,775 people · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 3,980 people · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 4,025 people · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 3,890 people · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 3,790 people · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 3,700 people · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 3,585 people · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 3,560 people · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 3,555 people · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 3,360 people · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 3,295 people · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 3,245 people · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 3,250 people · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 3,315 people · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 3,325 people · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 3,200 people · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 3,120 people · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 3,055 people · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 3,030 people · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 3,155 people · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 3,305 people · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 3,300 people · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 3,365 people · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 3,470 people · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 3,550 people · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 3,725 people · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 3,745 people · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 3,675 people · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 3,735 people · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 3,645 people · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 3,585 people · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 3,670 people · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 3,730 people · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 3,610 people · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 3,570 people · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 3,560 people · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 3,590 people · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 3,825 people · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 3,985 people · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 3,965 people · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 3,965 people · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 3,940 people · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 3,855 people · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 3,780 people · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 3,865 people · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 3,875 people · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 3,820 people · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 3,735 people · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 3,760 people · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 3,930 people · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 4,060 people · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 3,965 people · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 3,975 people · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 3,865 people · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 3,720 people · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 3,685 people · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 3,700 people · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 3,630 people · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 3,605 people · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 3,560 people · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 3,645 people · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 3,760 people · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 3,895 people · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 3,955 people · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 3,945 people · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 3,985 people · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 4,050 people · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 4,065 people · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 4,165 people · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 4,095 people · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 3,965 people · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 3,880 people · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 3,980 people · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 4,100 people · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 4,180 people · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 3,895 people · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 3,910 people · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 3,770 people · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 3,680 people · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 3,675 people · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 3,250 people · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 3,650 people · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 3,445 people · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 3,475 people · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 3,440 people · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 3,500 people · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 3,515 people · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 3,475 people · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 3,450 people · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 3,280 people · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 3,120 people · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 3,205 people · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 3,165 people · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 3,185 people · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 3,035 people · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 2,915 people · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 2,810 people · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 2,920 people · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 3,060 people · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 3,060 people · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 3,025 people · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 3,015 people · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 3,005 people · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 3,165 people · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 3,350 people · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 3,440 people · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 3,565 people · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 3,835 people · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 4,245 people · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 4,745 people · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 5,485 people · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 5,785 people · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 6,040 people · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 6,015 people · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 5,985 people · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 6,090 people · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 6,310 people · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 6,315 people · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 6,175 people · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 5,845 people · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 5,795 people · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 5,930 people · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 5,935 people · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 5,740 people · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 5,560 people · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 5,320 people · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 5,115 people · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 5,155 people · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 5,280 people · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 5,280 people · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 5,275 people · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 5,270 people · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 5,190 people · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 5,285 people · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 5,430 people · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 5,430 people · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 5,565 people · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 5,570 people · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 5,640 people · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 5,665 people · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 5,920 people · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 5,785 people · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 5,900 people · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 5,925 people · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 6,040 people · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 6,155 people · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 6,295 people · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 6,230 people · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 6,070 people · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 5,910 people · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 5,785 people · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 5,795 people · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 5,795 people · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 5,730 people · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 5,680 people · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 5,590 people · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 5,530 people · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 5,590 people · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 5,590 people · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 5,370 people · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 5,225 people · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 5,015 people · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 4,780 people · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 4,670 people · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 4,545 people · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 4,370 people · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 4,265 people · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 4,135 people · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 4,035 people · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 4,110 people · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 4,085 people · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 3,915 people · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 3,660 people · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 3,545 people · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 3,260 people · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 3,145 people · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 3,075 people · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 3,000 people · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 2,855 people · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 2,725 people · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 2,610 people · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 2,655 people · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 2,600 people · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 2,430 people · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 2,345 people · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 2,235 people · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 2,110 people · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 2,145 people · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 2,185 people · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 2,150 people · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 2,125 people · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 2,075 people · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 2,120 people · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 2,165 people · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 2,155 people · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 2,125 people · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 2,125 people · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 2,130 people · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 2,190 people · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 2,285 people · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 2,270 people · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 2,300 people · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 2,270 people · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 2,290 people · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 2,335 people · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 2,395 people · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 2,345 people · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 2,370 people · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 2,255 people · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 2,245 people · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 2,250 people · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 2,245 people · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 2,255 people · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 2,225 people · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 2,215 people · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 2,385 people · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 2,425 people · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 2,420 people · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 2,330 people · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 2,365 people · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 2,355 people · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 2,295 people · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 2,370 people · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 2,510 people · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 2,635 people · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 2,865 people · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 2,990 people · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 3,175 people · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 3,295 people · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 3,440 people · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 3,450 people · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 3,640 people · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 3,690 people · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 3,785 people · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 3,975 people · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 4,040 people · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 4,130 people · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 4,085 people · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 4,050 people · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 4,225 people · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 4,280 people · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 7,045 people · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 11,425 people · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 11,005 people · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 11,375 people · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 11,595 people · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 11,595 people · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 11,040 people · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 11,535 people · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 11,395 people · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 11,145 people · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 11,750 people · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 11,730 people · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 11,490 people · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 10,510 people · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 9,530 people · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 9,285 people · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 8,825 people · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 8,365 people · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 7,940 people · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 7,545 people · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 7,170 people · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 6,905 people · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 6,870 people · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 6,450 people · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 6,135 people · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 5,970 people · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 5,890 people · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 5,805 people · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 5,785 people · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 5,880 people · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 5,835 people · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 5,800 people · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 5,905 people · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 5,835 people · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 5,870 people · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 5,985 people · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 6,055 people · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 5,930 people · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 6,015 people · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 6,070 people · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 6,120 people · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 6,290 people · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 6,270 people · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 6,280 people · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 6,445 people · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 6,440 people · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 6,700 people · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 6,575 people · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 6,530 people · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 6,575 people · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 6,725 people · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 7,180 people · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 7,130 people · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 7,175 people · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 7,185 people · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 7,280 people · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 7,275 people · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 7,265 people · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 7,460 people · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 7,570 people · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 7,400 people · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 7,355 people · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 7,415 people · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 7,325 people · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 7,160 people · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 7,220 people · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 7,210 people · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 7,105 people · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 7,145 people · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 7,135 people · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 7,275 people · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 7,285 people · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 7,230 people · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 7,275 people · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 7,260 people · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 7,320 people · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodPeople claiming unemployment-related benefits
January 198610,260 people
February 198610,185 people
March 198610,025 people
April 198610,305 people
May 198610,060 people
June 19869,995 people
July 198610,300 people
August 198610,460 people
September 198610,465 people
October 198610,025 people
November 19869,825 people
December 19869,845 people
January 198710,040 people
February 19879,715 people
March 19879,315 people
April 19879,125 people
May 19878,690 people
June 19878,320 people
July 19878,390 people
August 19878,175 people
September 19878,035 people
October 19877,650 people
November 19877,380 people
December 19877,405 people
January 19887,495 people
February 19887,360 people
March 19887,030 people
April 19886,800 people
May 19886,380 people
June 19886,085 people
July 19886,065 people
August 19886,105 people
September 19886,175 people
October 19885,565 people
November 19885,435 people
December 19885,350 people
January 19895,205 people
February 19895,165 people
March 19894,965 people
April 19894,725 people
May 19894,530 people
June 19894,350 people
July 19894,650 people
August 19894,740 people
September 19894,455 people
October 19894,310 people
November 19894,225 people
December 19894,340 people
January 19904,475 people
February 19904,515 people
March 19904,480 people
April 19904,555 people
May 19904,405 people
June 19904,345 people
July 19904,635 people
August 19904,770 people
September 19904,925 people
October 19904,915 people
November 19905,075 people
December 19905,715 people
January 19916,255 people
February 19916,725 people
March 19917,425 people
April 19917,655 people
May 19917,810 people
June 19918,015 people
July 19918,515 people
August 19918,840 people
September 19918,990 people
October 19918,900 people
November 19919,000 people
December 19919,335 people
January 19929,845 people
February 199210,060 people
March 199210,370 people
April 199210,855 people
May 199210,620 people
June 199210,735 people
July 199211,005 people
August 199211,540 people
September 199211,665 people
October 199211,615 people
November 199211,855 people
December 199212,295 people
January 199312,515 people
February 199312,415 people
March 199312,375 people
April 199312,490 people
May 199312,180 people
June 199312,025 people
July 199312,105 people
August 199312,215 people
September 199312,170 people
October 199311,605 people
November 199311,415 people
December 199311,430 people
January 199411,730 people
February 199411,525 people
March 199411,370 people
April 199411,265 people
May 199411,130 people
June 199410,765 people
July 199410,910 people
August 199410,965 people
September 199410,810 people
October 199410,320 people
November 199410,115 people
December 199410,035 people
January 199510,220 people
February 199510,020 people
March 19959,835 people
April 19959,760 people
May 19959,535 people
June 19959,415 people
July 19959,750 people
August 19959,980 people
September 19959,750 people
October 19959,480 people
November 19959,330 people
December 19959,375 people
January 19969,530 people
February 19969,410 people
March 19969,165 people
April 19969,190 people
May 19969,045 people
June 19968,740 people
July 19968,955 people
August 19969,040 people
September 19968,820 people
October 19968,415 people
November 19967,830 people
December 19967,715 people
January 19977,645 people
February 19977,070 people
March 19976,730 people
April 19976,400 people
May 19976,135 people
June 19975,770 people
July 19975,770 people
August 19975,870 people
September 19975,590 people
October 19975,250 people
November 19974,915 people
December 19974,860 people
January 19985,150 people
February 19985,160 people
March 19985,010 people
April 19984,985 people
May 19984,915 people
June 19984,805 people
July 19984,855 people
August 19984,950 people
September 19984,880 people
October 19984,635 people
November 19984,485 people
December 19984,385 people
January 19994,565 people
February 19994,520 people
March 19994,430 people
April 19994,330 people
May 19994,270 people
June 19994,120 people
July 19994,145 people
August 19994,225 people
September 19994,170 people
October 19993,980 people
November 19993,885 people
December 19993,775 people
January 20003,980 people
February 20004,025 people
March 20003,890 people
April 20003,790 people
May 20003,700 people
June 20003,585 people
July 20003,560 people
August 20003,555 people
September 20003,360 people
October 20003,295 people
November 20003,245 people
December 20003,250 people
January 20013,315 people
February 20013,325 people
March 20013,200 people
April 20013,120 people
May 20013,055 people
June 20013,030 people
July 20013,155 people
August 20013,305 people
September 20013,300 people
October 20013,365 people
November 20013,470 people
December 20013,550 people
January 20023,725 people
February 20023,745 people
March 20023,675 people
April 20023,735 people
May 20023,645 people
June 20023,585 people
July 20023,670 people
August 20023,730 people
September 20023,610 people
October 20023,570 people
November 20023,560 people
December 20023,590 people
January 20033,825 people
February 20033,985 people
March 20033,965 people
April 20033,965 people
May 20033,940 people
June 20033,855 people
July 20033,780 people
August 20033,865 people
September 20033,875 people
October 20033,820 people
November 20033,735 people
December 20033,760 people
January 20043,930 people
February 20044,060 people
March 20043,965 people
April 20043,975 people
May 20043,865 people
June 20043,720 people
July 20043,685 people
August 20043,700 people
September 20043,630 people
October 20043,605 people
November 20043,560 people
December 20043,645 people
January 20053,760 people
February 20053,895 people
March 20053,955 people
April 20053,945 people
May 20053,985 people
June 20054,050 people
July 20054,065 people
August 20054,165 people
September 20054,095 people
October 20053,965 people
November 20053,880 people
December 20053,980 people
January 20064,100 people
February 20064,180 people
March 20063,895 people
April 20063,910 people
May 20063,770 people
June 20063,680 people
July 20063,675 people
August 20063,250 people
September 20063,650 people
October 20063,445 people
November 20063,475 people
December 20063,440 people
January 20073,500 people
February 20073,515 people
March 20073,475 people
April 20073,450 people
May 20073,280 people
June 20073,120 people
July 20073,205 people
August 20073,165 people
September 20073,185 people
October 20073,035 people
November 20072,915 people
December 20072,810 people
January 20082,920 people
February 20083,060 people
March 20083,060 people
April 20083,025 people
May 20083,015 people
June 20083,005 people
July 20083,165 people
August 20083,350 people
September 20083,440 people
October 20083,565 people
November 20083,835 people
December 20084,245 people
January 20094,745 people
February 20095,485 people
March 20095,785 people
April 20096,040 people
May 20096,015 people
June 20095,985 people
July 20096,090 people
August 20096,310 people
September 20096,315 people
October 20096,175 people
November 20095,845 people
December 20095,795 people
January 20105,930 people
February 20105,935 people
March 20105,740 people
April 20105,560 people
May 20105,320 people
June 20105,115 people
July 20105,155 people
August 20105,280 people
September 20105,280 people
October 20105,275 people
November 20105,270 people
December 20105,190 people
January 20115,285 people
February 20115,430 people
March 20115,430 people
April 20115,565 people
May 20115,570 people
June 20115,640 people
July 20115,665 people
August 20115,920 people
September 20115,785 people
October 20115,900 people
November 20115,925 people
December 20116,040 people
January 20126,155 people
February 20126,295 people
March 20126,230 people
April 20126,070 people
May 20125,910 people
June 20125,785 people
July 20125,795 people
August 20125,795 people
September 20125,730 people
October 20125,680 people
November 20125,590 people
December 20125,530 people
January 20135,590 people
February 20135,590 people
March 20135,370 people
April 20135,225 people
May 20135,015 people
June 20134,780 people
July 20134,670 people
August 20134,545 people
September 20134,370 people
October 20134,265 people
November 20134,135 people
December 20134,035 people
January 20144,110 people
February 20144,085 people
March 20143,915 people
April 20143,660 people
May 20143,545 people
June 20143,260 people
July 20143,145 people
August 20143,075 people
September 20143,000 people
October 20142,855 people
November 20142,725 people
December 20142,610 people
January 20152,655 people
February 20152,600 people
March 20152,430 people
April 20152,345 people
May 20152,235 people
June 20152,110 people
July 20152,145 people
August 20152,185 people
September 20152,150 people
October 20152,125 people
November 20152,075 people
December 20152,120 people
January 20162,165 people
February 20162,155 people
March 20162,170 people
April 20162,170 people
May 20162,125 people
June 20162,125 people
July 20162,130 people
August 20162,190 people
September 20162,285 people
October 20162,270 people
November 20162,300 people
December 20162,270 people
January 20172,290 people
February 20172,335 people
March 20172,395 people
April 20172,345 people
May 20172,370 people
June 20172,255 people
July 20172,245 people
August 20172,250 people
September 20172,245 people
October 20172,255 people
November 20172,225 people
December 20172,215 people
January 20182,280 people
February 20182,385 people
March 20182,425 people
April 20182,420 people
May 20182,330 people
June 20182,365 people
July 20182,355 people
August 20182,295 people
September 20182,370 people
October 20182,510 people
November 20182,635 people
December 20182,865 people
January 20192,990 people
February 20193,175 people
March 20193,295 people
April 20193,440 people
May 20193,450 people
June 20193,640 people
July 20193,690 people
August 20193,785 people
September 20193,975 people
October 20194,040 people
November 20194,130 people
December 20194,085 people
January 20204,050 people
February 20204,225 people
March 20204,280 people
April 20207,045 people
May 202011,425 people
June 202011,005 people
July 202011,375 people
August 202011,595 people
September 202011,595 people
October 202011,040 people
November 202011,535 people
December 202011,395 people
January 202111,145 people
February 202111,750 people
March 202111,730 people
April 202111,490 people
May 202110,510 people
June 20219,530 people
July 20219,285 people
August 20218,825 people
September 20218,365 people
October 20217,940 people
November 20217,545 people
December 20217,170 people
January 20226,905 people
February 20226,870 people
March 20226,450 people
April 20226,135 people
May 20225,970 people
June 20225,890 people
July 20225,805 people
August 20225,785 people
September 20225,880 people
October 20225,835 people
November 20225,800 people
December 20225,905 people
January 20235,835 people
February 20235,870 people
March 20235,985 people
April 20236,055 people
May 20235,930 people
June 20236,015 people
July 20236,070 people
August 20236,120 people
September 20236,290 people
October 20236,270 people
November 20236,280 people
December 20236,445 people
January 20246,440 people
February 20246,700 people
March 20246,575 people
April 20246,530 people
May 20246,575 people
June 20246,725 people
July 20247,180 people
August 20247,130 people
September 20247,175 people
October 20247,185 people
November 20247,280 people
December 20247,275 people
January 20257,265 people
February 20257,460 people
March 20257,570 people
April 20257,400 people
May 20257,355 people
June 20257,415 people
July 20257,325 people
August 20257,160 people
September 20257,220 people
October 20257,210 people
November 20257,105 people
December 20257,145 people
January 20267,135 people
February 20267,275 people
March 20267,285 people
April 20267,230 people
May 20267,275 people
June 20267,260 people
July 20267,320 people

ONS. Latest: 7,320 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Bromley, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 5.2% in January 1992 to 3.5% in July 2026, a change of 1.7% or 32.7% (ONS).

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: January 1992 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%2%4%6%200020102020Before: Jobseeker's Allowance claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64. After: Jobseeker's Allowance and searching-for-work Universal Credit claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64, phased in by area.definition changeUKUKJanuary 1992: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 3.1% percent · 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2019: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 5.6% percent · 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PeriodClaimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64UK
January 19925.2%—
February 19925.3%—
March 19925.5%—
April 19925.8%—
May 19925.6%—
June 19925.7%—
July 19925.8%—
August 19926.1%—
September 19926.2%—
October 19926.2%—
November 19926.3%—
December 19926.5%—
January 19936.7%—
February 19936.7%—
March 19936.7%—
April 19936.7%—
May 19936.5%—
June 19936.5%—
July 19936.5%—
August 19936.6%—
September 19936.5%—
October 19936.2%—
November 19936.1%—
December 19936.1%—
January 19946.3%—
February 19946.2%—
March 19946.1%—
April 19946.1%—
May 19946%—
June 19945.8%—
July 19945.9%—
August 19945.9%—
September 19945.8%—
October 19945.6%—
November 19945.5%—
December 19945.4%—
January 19955.5%—
February 19955.4%—
March 19955.3%—
April 19955.3%—
May 19955.2%—
June 19955.1%—
July 19955.3%—
August 19955.4%—
September 19955.3%—
October 19955.1%—
November 19955%—
December 19955.1%—
January 19965.1%6.3%
February 19965.1%6.2%
March 19964.9%6%
April 19964.9%6%
May 19964.9%5.8%
June 19964.7%5.7%
July 19964.8%5.8%
August 19964.9%5.9%
September 19964.7%5.7%
October 19964.5%5.4%
November 19964.2%5.1%
December 19964.2%5.1%
January 19974.1%5.1%
February 19973.8%4.9%
March 19973.6%4.7%
April 19973.4%4.6%
May 19973.3%4.4%
June 19973.1%4.2%
July 19973.1%4.3%
August 19973.1%4.3%
September 19973%4.1%
October 19972.8%3.9%
November 19972.6%3.7%
December 19972.6%3.8%
January 19982.8%4%
February 19982.8%3.9%
March 19982.7%3.8%
April 19982.7%3.7%
May 19982.7%3.6%
June 19982.6%3.6%
July 19982.6%3.7%
August 19982.7%3.7%
September 19982.6%3.6%
October 19982.5%3.5%
November 19982.4%3.4%
December 19982.4%3.5%
January 19992.4%3.7%
February 19992.4%3.7%
March 19992.4%3.6%
April 19992.3%3.5%
May 19992.3%3.4%
June 19992.2%3.3%
July 19992.2%3.4%
August 19992.3%3.4%
September 19992.2%3.3%
October 19992.1%3.1%
November 19992.1%3.1%
December 19992%3%
January 20002.1%3.3%
February 20002.2%3.3%
March 20002.1%3.2%
April 20002%3%
May 20002%2.9%
June 20001.9%2.9%
July 20001.9%2.9%
August 20001.9%2.9%
September 20001.8%2.8%
October 20001.8%2.7%
November 20001.7%2.7%
December 20001.7%2.7%
January 20011.8%2.8%
February 20011.8%2.8%
March 20011.7%2.7%
April 20011.7%2.7%
May 20011.6%2.6%
June 20011.6%2.5%
July 20011.7%2.5%
August 20011.8%2.6%
September 20011.8%2.5%
October 20011.8%2.4%
November 20011.9%2.4%
December 20011.9%2.5%
January 20022%2.7%
February 20022%2.7%
March 20022%2.6%
April 20022%2.6%
May 20021.9%2.5%
June 20021.9%2.5%
July 20022%2.5%
August 20022%2.5%
September 20021.9%2.5%
October 20021.9%2.4%
November 20021.9%2.4%
December 20021.9%2.4%
January 20032%2.6%
February 20032.1%2.6%
March 20032.1%2.6%
April 20032.1%2.5%
May 20032.1%2.5%
June 20032%2.4%
July 20032%2.5%
August 20032.1%2.5%
September 20032.1%2.4%
October 20032%2.3%
November 20032%2.3%
December 20032%2.3%
January 20042.1%2.5%
February 20042.2%2.5%
March 20042.1%2.4%
April 20042.1%2.3%
May 20042.1%2.2%
June 20042%2.2%
July 20042%2.2%
August 20042%2.2%
September 20041.9%2.1%
October 20041.9%2.1%
November 20041.9%2.1%
December 20041.9%2.1%
January 20052%2.2%
February 20052.1%2.3%
March 20052.1%2.3%
April 20052.1%2.2%
May 20052.1%2.2%
June 20052.1%2.2%
July 20052.1%2.2%
August 20052.2%2.3%
September 20052.2%2.2%
October 20052.1%2.2%
November 20052%2.2%
December 20052.1%2.3%
January 20062.1%2.4%
February 20062.2%2.5%
March 20062%2.5%
April 20062%2.5%
May 20062%2.4%
June 20061.9%2.4%
July 20061.9%2.4%
August 20061.7%2.4%
September 20061.9%2.4%
October 20061.8%2.4%
November 20061.8%2.3%
December 20061.8%2.3%
January 20071.8%2.4%
February 20071.8%2.4%
March 20071.8%2.4%
April 20071.8%2.3%
May 20071.7%2.2%
June 20071.6%2.1%
July 20071.7%2.1%
August 20071.6%2.1%
September 20071.7%2.1%
October 20071.6%2%
November 20071.5%2%
December 20071.5%2%
January 20081.5%2.1%
February 20081.6%2.1%
March 20081.6%2.1%
April 20081.6%2.1%
May 20081.5%2.1%
June 20081.5%2.1%
July 20081.6%2.2%
August 20081.7%2.3%
September 20081.8%2.3%
October 20081.8%2.4%
November 20082%2.6%
December 20082.2%2.9%
January 20092.4%3.2%
February 20092.8%3.6%
March 20093%3.8%
April 20093.1%3.9%
May 20093.1%3.9%
June 20093.1%3.8%
July 20093.1%3.9%
August 20093.2%4%
September 20093.2%3.9%
October 20093.2%3.9%
November 20093%3.9%
December 20093%3.9%
January 20103%4.1%
February 20103%4.1%
March 20102.9%4%
April 20102.8%3.9%
May 20102.7%3.7%
June 20102.6%3.5%
July 20102.6%3.5%
August 20102.7%3.6%
September 20102.7%3.5%
October 20102.7%3.5%
November 20102.7%3.5%
December 20102.6%3.5%
January 20112.7%3.7%
February 20112.8%3.8%
March 20112.8%3.7%
April 20112.8%3.7%
May 20112.8%3.7%
June 20112.9%3.6%
July 20112.9%3.8%
August 20113%3.9%
September 20112.9%3.9%
October 20113%3.8%
November 20113%3.8%
December 20113.1%3.8%
January 20123.1%4%
February 20123.2%4.1%
March 20123.1%4.1%
April 20123.1%4%
May 20123%3.9%
June 20122.9%3.8%
July 20122.9%3.8%
August 20122.9%3.8%
September 20122.9%3.8%
October 20122.9%3.8%
November 20122.8%3.8%
December 20122.8%3.7%
January 20132.8%3.9%
February 20132.8%3.9%
March 20132.7%3.9%
April 20132.6%3.8%
May 20132.5%3.6%
June 20132.4%3.5%
July 20132.3%3.5%
August 20132.3%3.4%
September 20132.2%3.2%
October 20132.1%3.1%
November 20132.1%3%
December 20132%2.9%
January 20142%3%
February 20142%3%
March 20141.9%2.9%
April 20141.8%2.8%
May 20141.8%2.7%
June 20141.6%2.5%
July 20141.6%2.4%
August 20141.5%2.4%
September 20141.5%2.3%
October 20141.4%2.2%
November 20141.3%2.1%
December 20141.3%2%
January 20151.3%2.1%
February 20151.3%2.1%
March 20151.2%2.1%
April 20151.1%2%
May 20151.1%2%
June 20151%1.9%
July 20151%1.9%
August 20151.1%1.9%
September 20151%1.9%
October 20151%1.8%
November 20151%1.8%
December 20151%1.8%
January 20161.1%1.9%
February 20161%1.9%
March 20161.1%1.9%
April 20161.1%1.9%
May 20161%1.9%
June 20161%1.8%
July 20161%1.8%
August 20161.1%1.9%
September 20161.1%1.8%
October 20161.1%1.8%
November 20161.1%1.8%
December 20161.1%1.8%
January 20171.1%1.8%
February 20171.1%1.9%
March 20171.2%2%
April 20171.1%2%
May 20171.2%1.9%
June 20171.1%1.9%
July 20171.1%1.9%
August 20171.1%1.9%
September 20171.1%1.9%
October 20171.1%1.9%
November 20171.1%1.9%
December 20171.1%1.9%
January 20181.1%2%
February 20181.2%2.1%
March 20181.2%2.1%
April 20181.2%2.2%
May 20181.1%2.1%
June 20181.1%2.1%
July 20181.1%2.1%
August 20181.1%2.2%
September 20181.1%2.2%
October 20181.2%2.2%
November 20181.3%2.3%
December 20181.4%2.3%
January 20191.4%2.4%
February 20191.5%2.5%
March 20191.6%2.6%
April 20191.7%2.6%
May 20191.7%2.7%
June 20191.8%2.7%
July 20191.8%2.7%
August 20191.8%2.8%
September 20191.9%2.8%
October 20192%2.8%
November 20192%2.9%
December 20192%2.9%
January 20202%2.9%
February 20202%3%
March 20202.1%3%
April 20203.4%5%
May 20205.5%6.3%
June 20205.3%6.2%
July 20205.5%6.3%
August 20205.6%6.4%
September 20205.6%6.3%
October 20205.3%6.1%
November 20205.6%6.2%
December 20205.5%6.2%
January 20215.4%6.1%
February 20215.7%6.4%
March 20215.7%6.3%
April 20215.6%6.2%
May 20215.1%5.8%
June 20214.6%5.4%
July 20214.5%5.3%
August 20214.3%5.1%
September 20214%4.8%
October 20213.8%4.6%
November 20213.6%4.5%
December 20213.5%4.3%
January 20223.3%4.2%
February 20223.3%4.2%
March 20223.1%4%
April 20223%3.8%
May 20222.9%3.7%
June 20222.9%3.6%
July 20222.8%3.6%
August 20222.8%3.6%
September 20222.8%3.6%
October 20222.8%3.5%
November 20222.8%3.5%
December 20222.9%3.6%
January 20232.8%3.5%
February 20232.8%3.5%
March 20232.9%3.6%
April 20232.9%3.7%
May 20232.8%3.6%
June 20232.9%3.6%
July 20232.9%3.6%
August 20232.9%3.6%
September 20233%3.5%
October 20233%3.5%
November 20233%3.6%
December 20233.1%3.6%
January 20243.1%3.6%
February 20243.2%3.7%
March 20243.1%3.7%
April 20243.1%3.7%
May 20243.1%3.7%
June 20243.2%3.8%
July 20243.4%4.1%
August 20243.4%4.1%
September 20243.4%4.1%
October 20243.4%4%
November 20243.5%4%
December 20243.5%3.9%
January 20253.5%3.9%
February 20253.5%4%
March 20253.6%4%
April 20253.5%3.9%
May 20253.5%3.9%
June 20253.5%3.9%
July 20253.5%3.8%
August 20253.4%3.8%
September 20253.4%3.8%
October 20253.4%3.8%
November 20253.4%3.8%
December 20253.4%3.7%
January 20263.4%3.8%
February 20263.5%3.9%
March 20263.5%3.9%
April 20263.4%3.9%
May 20263.5%3.9%
June 20263.5%3.8%
July 20263.5%3.9%

ONS. Latest: 3.5% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

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