London's labour market

Employment, unemployment and inactivity across the latest twenty APS quarters.

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SeriesPeriod or categoryValueUnit
Economic inactivity rateJul 2020-Jun 202120.8%
Economic inactivity rateOct 2020-Sep 202120.6%
Economic inactivity rateJan 2021-Dec 202120.6%
Economic inactivity rateApr 2021-Mar 202220.5%
Economic inactivity rateJul 2021-Jun 202220.3%
Economic inactivity rateOct 2021-Sep 202220.6%
Economic inactivity rateJan 2022-Dec 202220.2%
Economic inactivity rateApr 2022-Mar 202320.8%
Economic inactivity rateJul 2022-Jun 202321.2%
Economic inactivity rateOct 2022-Sep 202321.5%
Economic inactivity rateJan 2023-Dec 202321.4%
Economic inactivity rateApr 2023-Mar 202421.4%
Economic inactivity rateJul 2023-Jun 202420.8%
Economic inactivity rateOct 2023-Sep 202420%
Economic inactivity rateJan 2024-Dec 202420.5%
Economic inactivity rateApr 2024-Mar 202520.4%
Economic inactivity rateJul 2024-Jun 202520.2%
Economic inactivity rateOct 2024-Sep 202520.5%
Economic inactivity rateJan 2025-Dec 202520.1%
Economic inactivity rateApr 2025-Mar 202620.2%
Employment rateJul 2020-Jun 202173.9%
Employment rateOct 2020-Sep 202174.2%
Employment rateJan 2021-Dec 202174.9%
Employment rateApr 2021-Mar 202275.2%
Employment rateJul 2021-Jun 202275.8%
Employment rateOct 2021-Sep 202275.8%
Employment rateJan 2022-Dec 202276.2%
Employment rateApr 2022-Mar 202375.8%
Employment rateJul 2022-Jun 202375.1%
Employment rateOct 2022-Sep 202374.6%
Employment rateJan 2023-Dec 202374.6%
Employment rateApr 2023-Mar 202474.5%
Employment rateJul 2023-Jun 202475.2%
Employment rateOct 2023-Sep 202475.9%
Employment rateJan 2024-Dec 202475.7%
Employment rateApr 2024-Mar 202575.4%
Employment rateJul 2024-Jun 202575.5%
Employment rateOct 2024-Sep 202575%
Employment rateJan 2025-Dec 202574.9%
Employment rateApr 2025-Mar 202674.8%
Unemployment rateJul 2020-Jun 20216.5%
Unemployment rateOct 2020-Sep 20216.5%
Unemployment rateJan 2021-Dec 20215.6%
Unemployment rateApr 2021-Mar 20225.4%
Unemployment rateJul 2021-Jun 20224.7%
Unemployment rateOct 2021-Sep 20224.5%
Unemployment rateJan 2022-Dec 20224.4%
Unemployment rateApr 2022-Mar 20234.3%
Unemployment rateJul 2022-Jun 20234.6%
Unemployment rateOct 2022-Sep 20234.8%
Unemployment rateJan 2023-Dec 20235%
Unemployment rateApr 2023-Mar 20245.1%
Unemployment rateJul 2023-Jun 20244.9%
Unemployment rateOct 2023-Sep 20245%
Unemployment rateJan 2024-Dec 20244.8%
Unemployment rateApr 2024-Mar 20255.3%
Unemployment rateJul 2024-Jun 20255.5%
Unemployment rateOct 2024-Sep 20255.6%
Unemployment rateJan 2025-Dec 20256.1%
Unemployment rateApr 2025-Mar 20266.2%

Methodology

Resident-based Annual Population Survey rates from Nomis. Published confidence information and sample-quality flags travel with each observation; unreliable local estimates remain flagged rather than silently promoted to precise facts.

Provenance

Source
Nomis / ONS APS
Cadence
quarterly
Engine
timeline
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0

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