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Work in Hyndburn

Every work series published for Hyndburn, 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 Hyndburn, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £18,810 in 2008 to £34,987 in 2025, a change of £16,177 or 86.0%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£10k£20k£30k2010201520202025UKUK2008: £18,810 £ a year · published 29 October 20252010: £21,659 £ a year · published 29 October 20252011: £22,767 £ a year · published 29 October 20252012: £20,726 £ a year · published 29 October 20252013: £21,074 £ a year · published 29 October 20252015: £22,421 £ a year · published 29 October 20252016: £23,549 £ a year · published 29 October 20252017: £25,069 £ a year · published 29 October 20252018: £22,627 £ a year · published 29 October 20252019: £24,912 £ a year · published 29 October 20252020: £24,850 £ a year · published 29 October 20252021: £26,891 £ a year · published 29 October 20252022: £27,200 £ a year · published 29 October 20252023: £29,835 £ a year · published 29 October 20252024: £31,949 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £34,987 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£18,810—
2010£21,659—
2011£22,767—
2012£20,726—
2013£21,074—
2015£22,421—
2016£23,549—
2017£25,069—
2018£22,627—
2019£24,912—
2020£24,850—
2021£26,891—
2022£27,200—
2023£29,835—
2024£31,949£37,439
2025£34,987£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: £34,987 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Hyndburn, median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £35,049 in 2024 to £38,138 in 2025, a change of £3,089 or 8.8%, 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: £35,049 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £38,138 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£35,049£40,053
2025£38,138£41,832

ONS. Latest: £38,138 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Hyndburn, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £386 in 2008 to £678 in 2025, a change of £293 or 76.0%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£200£400£6002010201520202025UKUK2008: £386 £ a week · published 29 October 20252009: £398 £ a week · published 29 October 20252010: £426 £ a week · published 29 October 20252011: £434 £ a week · published 29 October 20252012: £400 £ a week · published 29 October 20252013: £407 £ a week · published 29 October 20252014: £422 £ a week · published 29 October 20252015: £453 £ a week · published 29 October 20252016: £442 £ a week · published 29 October 20252017: £479 £ a week · published 29 October 20252018: £458 £ a week · published 29 October 20252019: £484 £ a week · published 29 October 20252020: £464 £ a week · published 29 October 20252021: £523 £ a week · published 29 October 20252022: £575 £ a week · published 29 October 20252023: £599 £ a week · published 29 October 20252024: £660 £ a week · published 23 October 20252025: £678 £ a week · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£386—
2009£398—
2010£426—
2011£434—
2012£400—
2013£407—
2014£422—
2015£453—
2016£442—
2017£479—
2018£458—
2019£484—
2020£464—
2021£523—
2022£575—
2023£599—
2024£660£728
2025£678£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: £678 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Hyndburn, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 4,150 in January 1986 to 2,930 in July 2026, a change of 1,220 or 29.4% (ONS).

People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 1986 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour02k4k1990200020102020Before: 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: 4,150 people · published 18 August 2026February 1986: 4,085 people · published 18 August 2026March 1986: 4,075 people · published 18 August 2026April 1986: 4,070 people · published 18 August 2026May 1986: 3,960 people · published 18 August 2026June 1986: 3,965 people · published 18 August 2026July 1986: 3,965 people · published 18 August 2026August 1986: 3,920 people · published 18 August 2026September 1986: 3,950 people · published 18 August 2026October 1986: 3,830 people · published 18 August 2026November 1986: 3,670 people · published 18 August 2026December 1986: 3,770 people · published 18 August 2026January 1987: 3,945 people · published 18 August 2026February 1987: 3,710 people · published 18 August 2026March 1987: 3,555 people · published 18 August 2026April 1987: 3,525 people · published 18 August 2026May 1987: 3,370 people · published 18 August 2026June 1987: 3,235 people · published 18 August 2026July 1987: 3,240 people · published 18 August 2026August 1987: 3,295 people · published 18 August 2026September 1987: 3,275 people · published 18 August 2026October 1987: 3,105 people · published 18 August 2026November 1987: 2,980 people · published 18 August 2026December 1987: 2,975 people · published 18 August 2026January 1988: 3,165 people · published 18 August 2026February 1988: 3,065 people · published 18 August 2026March 1988: 3,005 people · published 18 August 2026April 1988: 3,080 people · published 18 August 2026May 1988: 2,915 people · published 18 August 2026June 1988: 2,805 people · published 18 August 2026July 1988: 2,800 people · published 18 August 2026August 1988: 2,885 people · published 18 August 2026September 1988: 2,840 people · published 18 August 2026October 1988: 2,500 people · published 18 August 2026November 1988: 2,370 people · published 18 August 2026December 1988: 2,310 people · published 18 August 2026January 1989: 2,375 people · published 18 August 2026February 1989: 2,265 people · published 18 August 2026March 1989: 2,145 people · published 18 August 2026April 1989: 2,125 people · published 18 August 2026May 1989: 1,985 people · published 18 August 2026June 1989: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026July 1989: 1,915 people · published 18 August 2026August 1989: 1,860 people · published 18 August 2026September 1989: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026October 1989: 1,600 people · published 18 August 2026November 1989: 1,495 people · published 18 August 2026December 1989: 1,550 people · published 18 August 2026January 1990: 1,715 people · published 18 August 2026February 1990: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026March 1990: 1,705 people · published 18 August 2026April 1990: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026May 1990: 1,700 people · published 18 August 2026June 1990: 1,650 people · published 18 August 2026July 1990: 1,755 people · published 18 August 2026August 1990: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026September 1990: 1,680 people · published 18 August 2026October 1990: 1,630 people · published 18 August 2026November 1990: 1,660 people · published 18 August 2026December 1990: 1,880 people · published 18 August 2026January 1991: 2,070 people · published 18 August 2026February 1991: 2,135 people · published 18 August 2026March 1991: 2,265 people · published 18 August 2026April 1991: 2,330 people · published 18 August 2026May 1991: 2,400 people · published 18 August 2026June 1991: 2,490 people · published 18 August 2026July 1991: 2,605 people · published 18 August 2026August 1991: 2,695 people · published 18 August 2026September 1991: 2,635 people · published 18 August 2026October 1991: 2,515 people · published 18 August 2026November 1991: 2,535 people · published 18 August 2026December 1991: 2,850 people · published 18 August 2026January 1992: 3,010 people · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 3,040 people · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 3,025 people · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 3,070 people · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 2,965 people · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 2,845 people · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 2,935 people · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 2,965 people · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 2,875 people · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 2,615 people · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 3,030 people · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 3,230 people · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 3,180 people · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 3,080 people · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 3,180 people · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 3,060 people · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 2,955 people · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 3,040 people · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 3,060 people · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 2,895 people · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 2,575 people · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 2,730 people · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 2,870 people · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 2,745 people · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 2,670 people · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 2,570 people · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 2,440 people · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 2,260 people · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 2,250 people · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 2,140 people · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 1,945 people · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 1,870 people · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 1,880 people · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 2,095 people · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 1,950 people · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 1,840 people · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 1,795 people · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 1,670 people · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 1,575 people · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 1,570 people · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 1,665 people · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 1,790 people · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 1,815 people · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 1,815 people · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 1,895 people · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 1,800 people · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 1,795 people · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 1,890 people · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 1,645 people · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 1,485 people · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 1,590 people · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 1,690 people · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 1,625 people · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 1,550 people · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 1,490 people · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 1,465 people · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 1,350 people · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 1,405 people · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 1,440 people · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 1,290 people · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 1,235 people · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 1,150 people · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 1,410 people · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 1,410 people · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 1,360 people · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 1,320 people · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 1,280 people · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 1,350 people · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 1,400 people · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 1,155 people · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 1,120 people · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 1,170 people · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 1,395 people · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 1,390 people · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 1,400 people · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 1,380 people · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 1,310 people · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 1,215 people · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 1,200 people · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 940 people · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 925 people · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 955 people · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 1,130 people · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 1,140 people · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 1,155 people · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 1,000 people · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 1,070 people · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 880 people · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 840 people · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 770 people · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 815 people · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 1,090 people · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 1,120 people · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 1,030 people · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 915 people · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 935 people · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 935 people · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 765 people · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 695 people · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 730 people · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 845 people · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 935 people · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 970 people · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 995 people · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 885 people · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 795 people · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 800 people · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 930 people · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 1,090 people · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 1,035 people · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 1,040 people · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 995 people · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 905 people · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 860 people · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 790 people · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 870 people · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 965 people · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 990 people · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 990 people · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 995 people · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 975 people · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 915 people · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 920 people · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 1,000 people · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 850 people · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 795 people · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 815 people · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 880 people · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 1,035 people · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 995 people · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 990 people · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 1,045 people · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 915 people · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 955 people · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 970 people · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 1,005 people · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 1,150 people · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 1,205 people · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 1,220 people · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 1,200 people · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 1,230 people · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 1,155 people · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 1,145 people · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 1,100 people · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 950 people · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 920 people · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 925 people · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 965 people · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 1,065 people · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 1,090 people · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 1,110 people · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 1,065 people · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 1,035 people · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 945 people · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 965 people · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 1,005 people · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 920 people · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 880 people · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 890 people · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 945 people · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 1,110 people · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 1,130 people · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 1,130 people · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 1,060 people · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 1,140 people · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 1,175 people · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 1,195 people · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 1,260 people · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 1,410 people · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 1,590 people · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 1,755 people · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 2,015 people · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 2,090 people · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 2,135 people · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 2,160 people · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 2,075 people · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 2,120 people · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 2,115 people · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 2,035 people · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 2,020 people · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 1,980 people · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 2,050 people · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 2,185 people · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 2,070 people · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 1,950 people · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 1,815 people · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 1,845 people · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 1,600 people · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 1,650 people · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 1,840 people · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 1,895 people · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 1,915 people · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 1,915 people · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 1,910 people · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 1,765 people · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 1,960 people · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 1,950 people · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 1,920 people · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 1,880 people · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 2,025 people · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 2,120 people · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 2,160 people · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 2,070 people · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 2,030 people · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 2,055 people · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 1,945 people · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 1,885 people · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 1,865 people · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 1,935 people · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 1,980 people · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 1,985 people · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 1,965 people · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 1,950 people · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 1,895 people · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 1,740 people · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 1,725 people · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 1,515 people · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 1,490 people · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 1,410 people · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 1,410 people · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 1,500 people · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 1,495 people · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 1,385 people · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 1,390 people · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 1,285 people · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 1,155 people · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 1,190 people · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 1,130 people · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 1,095 people · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 1,005 people · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 925 people · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 935 people · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 1,030 people · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 1,145 people · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 1,140 people · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 1,215 people · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 1,165 people · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 1,185 people · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 1,170 people · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 1,160 people · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 1,115 people · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 1,065 people · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 1,145 people · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 1,205 people · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 1,225 people · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 1,245 people · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 1,230 people · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 1,195 people · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 1,225 people · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 1,235 people · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 1,190 people · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 1,180 people · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 1,145 people · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 1,215 people · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 1,235 people · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 1,340 people · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 1,270 people · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 1,270 people · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 1,310 people · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 1,360 people · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 1,455 people · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 1,445 people · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 1,470 people · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 1,535 people · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 1,645 people · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 1,710 people · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 1,785 people · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 1,830 people · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 1,785 people · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 1,800 people · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 1,795 people · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 1,865 people · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 1,990 people · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 2,020 people · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 2,005 people · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 2,025 people · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 2,045 people · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 2,065 people · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 2,135 people · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 2,095 people · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 2,145 people · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 2,130 people · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 2,140 people · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 2,140 people · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 2,230 people · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 2,225 people · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 3,565 people · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 4,055 people · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 3,930 people · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 4,005 people · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 4,035 people · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 3,950 people · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 3,790 people · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 3,890 people · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 3,850 people · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 3,900 people · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 4,130 people · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 4,060 people · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 4,020 people · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 3,775 people · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 3,605 people · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 3,550 people · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 3,440 people · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 3,320 people · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 3,130 people · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 3,035 people · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 2,940 people · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 2,895 people · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 2,915 people · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 2,835 people · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 2,725 people · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 2,710 people · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 2,675 people · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 2,675 people · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 2,670 people · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 2,600 people · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 2,550 people · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 2,680 people · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 2,700 people · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 2,835 people · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 2,950 people · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 2,765 people · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 2,805 people · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 2,780 people · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 2,745 people · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 2,680 people · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 2,695 people · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 2,750 people · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 2,870 people · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 3,035 people · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 3,035 people · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 3,180 people · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 3,145 people · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 3,325 people · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 3,300 people · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 3,145 people · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 3,135 people · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 3,070 people · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 3,030 people · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 3,005 people · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 3,075 people · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 3,000 people · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 2,915 people · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 2,830 people · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 2,865 people · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 2,830 people · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 2,770 people · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 2,790 people · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 2,765 people · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 2,785 people · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 2,775 people · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 2,825 people · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 2,880 people · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 2,910 people · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 2,895 people · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 2,880 people · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 2,865 people · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 2,930 people · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodPeople claiming unemployment-related benefits
January 19864,150 people
February 19864,085 people
March 19864,075 people
April 19864,070 people
May 19863,960 people
June 19863,965 people
July 19863,965 people
August 19863,920 people
September 19863,950 people
October 19863,830 people
November 19863,670 people
December 19863,770 people
January 19873,945 people
February 19873,710 people
March 19873,555 people
April 19873,525 people
May 19873,370 people
June 19873,235 people
July 19873,240 people
August 19873,295 people
September 19873,275 people
October 19873,105 people
November 19872,980 people
December 19872,975 people
January 19883,165 people
February 19883,065 people
March 19883,005 people
April 19883,080 people
May 19882,915 people
June 19882,805 people
July 19882,800 people
August 19882,885 people
September 19882,840 people
October 19882,500 people
November 19882,370 people
December 19882,310 people
January 19892,375 people
February 19892,265 people
March 19892,145 people
April 19892,125 people
May 19891,985 people
June 19891,900 people
July 19891,915 people
August 19891,860 people
September 19891,745 people
October 19891,600 people
November 19891,495 people
December 19891,550 people
January 19901,715 people
February 19901,720 people
March 19901,705 people
April 19901,745 people
May 19901,700 people
June 19901,650 people
July 19901,755 people
August 19901,775 people
September 19901,680 people
October 19901,630 people
November 19901,660 people
December 19901,880 people
January 19912,070 people
February 19912,135 people
March 19912,265 people
April 19912,330 people
May 19912,400 people
June 19912,490 people
July 19912,605 people
August 19912,695 people
September 19912,635 people
October 19912,515 people
November 19912,535 people
December 19912,850 people
January 19923,010 people
February 19923,040 people
March 19923,025 people
April 19923,070 people
May 19922,965 people
June 19922,845 people
July 19922,935 people
August 19922,965 people
September 19922,875 people
October 19922,690 people
November 19922,615 people
December 19923,030 people
January 19933,230 people
February 19933,180 people
March 19933,080 people
April 19933,180 people
May 19933,060 people
June 19932,955 people
July 19933,040 people
August 19933,060 people
September 19932,895 people
October 19932,690 people
November 19932,575 people
December 19932,730 people
January 19942,870 people
February 19942,745 people
March 19942,670 people
April 19942,570 people
May 19942,440 people
June 19942,260 people
July 19942,250 people
August 19942,280 people
September 19942,140 people
October 19941,945 people
November 19941,870 people
December 19941,880 people
January 19952,095 people
February 19951,950 people
March 19951,840 people
April 19951,900 people
May 19951,810 people
June 19951,720 people
July 19951,795 people
August 19951,775 people
September 19951,670 people
October 19951,575 people
November 19951,570 people
December 19951,665 people
January 19961,790 people
February 19961,815 people
March 19961,815 people
April 19961,895 people
May 19961,800 people
June 19961,795 people
July 19961,890 people
August 19961,970 people
September 19961,810 people
October 19961,645 people
November 19961,485 people
December 19961,590 people
January 19971,690 people
February 19971,625 people
March 19971,550 people
April 19971,490 people
May 19971,465 people
June 19971,350 people
July 19971,405 people
August 19971,440 people
September 19971,290 people
October 19971,235 people
November 19971,150 people
December 19971,210 people
January 19981,370 people
February 19981,410 people
March 19981,410 people
April 19981,360 people
May 19981,320 people
June 19981,280 people
July 19981,350 people
August 19981,400 people
September 19981,305 people
October 19981,155 people
November 19981,120 people
December 19981,170 people
January 19991,395 people
February 19991,390 people
March 19991,400 people
April 19991,380 people
May 19991,310 people
June 19991,215 people
July 19991,210 people
August 19991,200 people
September 19991,080 people
October 1999940 people
November 1999925 people
December 1999955 people
January 20001,130 people
February 20001,140 people
March 20001,155 people
April 20001,080 people
May 20001,020 people
June 20001,000 people
July 20001,070 people
August 20001,055 people
September 2000880 people
October 2000840 people
November 2000770 people
December 2000815 people
January 20011,050 people
February 20011,090 people
March 20011,050 people
April 20011,120 people
May 20011,030 people
June 2001915 people
July 2001935 people
August 2001935 people
September 2001765 people
October 2001695 people
November 2001730 people
December 2001845 people
January 20021,050 people
February 20021,055 people
March 20021,020 people
April 20021,015 people
May 20021,020 people
June 2002935 people
July 2002970 people
August 2002995 people
September 2002885 people
October 2002795 people
November 2002800 people
December 2002930 people
January 20031,090 people
February 20031,080 people
March 20031,035 people
April 20031,010 people
May 20031,040 people
June 2003995 people
July 20031,050 people
August 20031,015 people
September 2003905 people
October 2003860 people
November 2003790 people
December 2003870 people
January 2004965 people
February 2004990 people
March 2004990 people
April 2004995 people
May 2004975 people
June 2004915 people
July 2004920 people
August 20041,000 people
September 2004850 people
October 2004795 people
November 2004815 people
December 2004880 people
January 20051,015 people
February 20051,035 people
March 20051,055 people
April 20051,015 people
May 2005995 people
June 20051,015 people
July 2005990 people
August 20051,045 people
September 2005915 people
October 2005955 people
November 2005970 people
December 20051,005 people
January 20061,150 people
February 20061,205 people
March 20061,220 people
April 20061,200 people
May 20061,230 people
June 20061,155 people
July 20061,145 people
August 20061,100 people
September 2006950 people
October 2006920 people
November 2006925 people
December 2006965 people
January 20071,065 people
February 20071,090 people
March 20071,110 people
April 20071,065 people
May 20071,035 people
June 2007945 people
July 2007965 people
August 20071,005 people
September 2007920 people
October 2007880 people
November 2007890 people
December 2007945 people
January 20081,110 people
February 20081,130 people
March 20081,130 people
April 20081,080 people
May 20081,060 people
June 20081,080 people
July 20081,140 people
August 20081,175 people
September 20081,195 people
October 20081,260 people
November 20081,410 people
December 20081,590 people
January 20091,755 people
February 20092,015 people
March 20092,090 people
April 20092,135 people
May 20092,160 people
June 20092,075 people
July 20092,120 people
August 20092,115 people
September 20092,035 people
October 20092,020 people
November 20091,980 people
December 20092,050 people
January 20102,185 people
February 20102,170 people
March 20102,070 people
April 20101,950 people
May 20101,815 people
June 20101,775 people
July 20101,810 people
August 20101,845 people
September 20101,745 people
October 20101,720 people
November 20101,600 people
December 20101,650 people
January 20111,840 people
February 20111,895 people
March 20111,915 people
April 20111,915 people
May 20111,910 people
June 20111,765 people
July 20111,905 people
August 20111,960 people
September 20111,950 people
October 20111,920 people
November 20111,880 people
December 20111,900 people
January 20122,025 people
February 20122,120 people
March 20122,160 people
April 20122,070 people
May 20121,905 people
June 20121,970 people
July 20122,030 people
August 20122,055 people
September 20121,945 people
October 20121,885 people
November 20121,865 people
December 20121,935 people
January 20131,980 people
February 20131,985 people
March 20131,965 people
April 20131,950 people
May 20131,895 people
June 20131,770 people
July 20131,740 people
August 20131,725 people
September 20131,515 people
October 20131,490 people
November 20131,410 people
December 20131,410 people
January 20141,500 people
February 20141,495 people
March 20141,385 people
April 20141,390 people
May 20141,285 people
June 20141,155 people
July 20141,190 people
August 20141,130 people
September 20141,095 people
October 20141,005 people
November 2014925 people
December 2014935 people
January 20151,030 people
February 20151,145 people
March 20151,140 people
April 20151,210 people
May 20151,215 people
June 20151,165 people
July 20151,185 people
August 20151,170 people
September 20151,160 people
October 20151,115 people
November 20151,015 people
December 20151,065 people
January 20161,145 people
February 20161,205 people
March 20161,225 people
April 20161,245 people
May 20161,230 people
June 20161,210 people
July 20161,195 people
August 20161,225 people
September 20161,235 people
October 20161,190 people
November 20161,180 people
December 20161,145 people
January 20171,215 people
February 20171,235 people
March 20171,330 people
April 20171,370 people
May 20171,370 people
June 20171,340 people
July 20171,305 people
August 20171,330 people
September 20171,345 people
October 20171,270 people
November 20171,270 people
December 20171,310 people
January 20181,360 people
February 20181,455 people
March 20181,445 people
April 20181,470 people
May 20181,535 people
June 20181,645 people
July 20181,710 people
August 20181,785 people
September 20181,830 people
October 20181,785 people
November 20181,800 people
December 20181,795 people
January 20191,865 people
February 20191,990 people
March 20192,020 people
April 20192,005 people
May 20192,025 people
June 20192,045 people
July 20192,065 people
August 20192,135 people
September 20192,095 people
October 20192,145 people
November 20192,130 people
December 20192,140 people
January 20202,140 people
February 20202,230 people
March 20202,225 people
April 20203,565 people
May 20204,055 people
June 20203,930 people
July 20204,005 people
August 20204,035 people
September 20203,950 people
October 20203,790 people
November 20203,890 people
December 20203,850 people
January 20213,900 people
February 20214,130 people
March 20214,060 people
April 20214,020 people
May 20213,775 people
June 20213,605 people
July 20213,550 people
August 20213,440 people
September 20213,320 people
October 20213,130 people
November 20213,035 people
December 20212,940 people
January 20222,895 people
February 20222,915 people
March 20222,835 people
April 20222,725 people
May 20222,690 people
June 20222,710 people
July 20222,675 people
August 20222,675 people
September 20222,670 people
October 20222,600 people
November 20222,550 people
December 20222,680 people
January 20232,700 people
February 20232,835 people
March 20232,950 people
April 20232,960 people
May 20232,765 people
June 20232,805 people
July 20232,780 people
August 20232,745 people
September 20232,680 people
October 20232,695 people
November 20232,690 people
December 20232,690 people
January 20242,750 people
February 20242,870 people
March 20243,035 people
April 20243,035 people
May 20243,180 people
June 20243,145 people
July 20243,325 people
August 20243,300 people
September 20243,145 people
October 20243,135 people
November 20243,070 people
December 20243,030 people
January 20253,005 people
February 20253,075 people
March 20253,000 people
April 20252,915 people
May 20252,830 people
June 20252,865 people
July 20252,830 people
August 20252,770 people
September 20252,790 people
October 20252,765 people
November 20252,785 people
December 20252,775 people
January 20262,825 people
February 20262,880 people
March 20262,910 people
April 20262,895 people
May 20262,880 people
June 20262,865 people
July 20262,930 people

ONS. Latest: 2,930 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Hyndburn, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 6.2% in January 1992 to 5.5% in July 2026, a change of 0.7% or 11.3% (ONS).

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: January 1992 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%2.5%5%7.5%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: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 7.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 7.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 7.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 7.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 8.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 7.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 6.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodClaimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64UK
January 19926.2%—
February 19926.2%—
March 19926.2%—
April 19926.3%—
May 19926.1%—
June 19925.8%—
July 19926%—
August 19926.1%—
September 19925.9%—
October 19925.5%—
November 19925.4%—
December 19926.2%—
January 19936.6%—
February 19936.5%—
March 19936.3%—
April 19936.5%—
May 19936.3%—
June 19936.1%—
July 19936.2%—
August 19936.3%—
September 19935.9%—
October 19935.5%—
November 19935.3%—
December 19935.6%—
January 19945.9%—
February 19945.6%—
March 19945.4%—
April 19945.2%—
May 19945%—
June 19944.6%—
July 19944.6%—
August 19944.6%—
September 19944.4%—
October 19944%—
November 19943.8%—
December 19943.8%—
January 19954.2%—
February 19953.9%—
March 19953.7%—
April 19953.8%—
May 19953.7%—
June 19953.5%—
July 19953.6%—
August 19953.6%—
September 19953.4%—
October 19953.2%—
November 19953.2%—
December 19953.4%—
January 19963.6%6.3%
February 19963.7%6.2%
March 19963.7%6%
April 19963.8%6%
May 19963.6%5.8%
June 19963.6%5.7%
July 19963.8%5.8%
August 19964%5.9%
September 19963.7%5.7%
October 19963.3%5.4%
November 19963%5.1%
December 19963.2%5.1%
January 19973.4%5.1%
February 19973.3%4.9%
March 19973.1%4.7%
April 19973%4.6%
May 19972.9%4.4%
June 19972.7%4.2%
July 19972.8%4.3%
August 19972.9%4.3%
September 19972.6%4.1%
October 19972.5%3.9%
November 19972.3%3.7%
December 19972.4%3.8%
January 19982.7%4%
February 19982.8%3.9%
March 19982.8%3.8%
April 19982.7%3.7%
May 19982.6%3.6%
June 19982.6%3.6%
July 19982.7%3.7%
August 19982.8%3.7%
September 19982.6%3.6%
October 19982.3%3.5%
November 19982.2%3.4%
December 19982.3%3.5%
January 19992.8%3.7%
February 19992.8%3.7%
March 19992.8%3.6%
April 19992.8%3.5%
May 19992.6%3.4%
June 19992.4%3.3%
July 19992.4%3.4%
August 19992.4%3.4%
September 19992.2%3.3%
October 19991.9%3.1%
November 19991.9%3.1%
December 19991.9%3%
January 20002.3%3.3%
February 20002.3%3.3%
March 20002.3%3.2%
April 20002.2%3%
May 20002%2.9%
June 20002%2.9%
July 20002.1%2.9%
August 20002.1%2.9%
September 20001.8%2.8%
October 20001.7%2.7%
November 20001.5%2.7%
December 20001.6%2.7%
January 20012.1%2.8%
February 20012.2%2.8%
March 20012.1%2.7%
April 20012.2%2.7%
May 20012%2.6%
June 20011.8%2.5%
July 20011.8%2.5%
August 20011.9%2.6%
September 20011.5%2.5%
October 20011.4%2.4%
November 20011.4%2.4%
December 20011.7%2.5%
January 20022.1%2.7%
February 20022.1%2.7%
March 20022%2.6%
April 20022%2.6%
May 20022%2.5%
June 20021.8%2.5%
July 20021.9%2.5%
August 20022%2.5%
September 20021.7%2.5%
October 20021.6%2.4%
November 20021.6%2.4%
December 20021.8%2.4%
January 20032.1%2.6%
February 20032.1%2.6%
March 20032%2.6%
April 20032%2.5%
May 20032%2.5%
June 20032%2.4%
July 20032.1%2.5%
August 20032%2.5%
September 20031.8%2.4%
October 20031.7%2.3%
November 20031.6%2.3%
December 20031.7%2.3%
January 20041.9%2.5%
February 20042%2.5%
March 20041.9%2.4%
April 20042%2.3%
May 20041.9%2.2%
June 20041.8%2.2%
July 20041.8%2.2%
August 20042%2.2%
September 20041.7%2.1%
October 20041.6%2.1%
November 20041.6%2.1%
December 20041.7%2.1%
January 20052%2.2%
February 20052%2.3%
March 20052.1%2.3%
April 20052%2.2%
May 20051.9%2.2%
June 20052%2.2%
July 20051.9%2.2%
August 20052%2.3%
September 20051.8%2.2%
October 20051.9%2.2%
November 20051.9%2.2%
December 20052%2.3%
January 20062.2%2.4%
February 20062.3%2.5%
March 20062.4%2.5%
April 20062.3%2.5%
May 20062.4%2.4%
June 20062.2%2.4%
July 20062.2%2.4%
August 20062.1%2.4%
September 20061.8%2.4%
October 20061.8%2.4%
November 20061.8%2.3%
December 20061.9%2.3%
January 20072.1%2.4%
February 20072.1%2.4%
March 20072.1%2.4%
April 20072.1%2.3%
May 20072%2.2%
June 20071.8%2.1%
July 20071.9%2.1%
August 20071.9%2.1%
September 20071.8%2.1%
October 20071.7%2%
November 20071.7%2%
December 20071.8%2%
January 20082.1%2.1%
February 20082.2%2.1%
March 20082.2%2.1%
April 20082.1%2.1%
May 20082%2.1%
June 20082.1%2.1%
July 20082.2%2.2%
August 20082.3%2.3%
September 20082.3%2.3%
October 20082.4%2.4%
November 20082.7%2.6%
December 20083.1%2.9%
January 20093.4%3.2%
February 20093.9%3.6%
March 20094.1%3.8%
April 20094.1%3.9%
May 20094.2%3.9%
June 20094%3.8%
July 20094.1%3.9%
August 20094.1%4%
September 20093.9%3.9%
October 20093.9%3.9%
November 20093.8%3.9%
December 20094%3.9%
January 20104.3%4.1%
February 20104.2%4.1%
March 20104%4%
April 20103.8%3.9%
May 20103.5%3.7%
June 20103.5%3.5%
July 20103.5%3.5%
August 20103.6%3.6%
September 20103.4%3.5%
October 20103.3%3.5%
November 20103.1%3.5%
December 20103.2%3.5%
January 20113.6%3.7%
February 20113.7%3.8%
March 20113.7%3.7%
April 20113.7%3.7%
May 20113.7%3.7%
June 20113.5%3.6%
July 20113.7%3.8%
August 20113.8%3.9%
September 20113.8%3.9%
October 20113.8%3.8%
November 20113.7%3.8%
December 20113.7%3.8%
January 20124%4%
February 20124.2%4.1%
March 20124.3%4.1%
April 20124.1%4%
May 20123.8%3.9%
June 20123.9%3.8%
July 20124%3.8%
August 20124.1%3.8%
September 20123.9%3.8%
October 20123.7%3.8%
November 20123.7%3.8%
December 20123.8%3.7%
January 20134%3.9%
February 20134%3.9%
March 20133.9%3.9%
April 20133.9%3.8%
May 20133.8%3.6%
June 20133.5%3.5%
July 20133.5%3.5%
August 20133.4%3.4%
September 20133%3.2%
October 20133%3.1%
November 20132.8%3%
December 20132.8%2.9%
January 20143%3%
February 20143%3%
March 20142.8%2.9%
April 20142.8%2.8%
May 20142.6%2.7%
June 20142.3%2.5%
July 20142.4%2.4%
August 20142.3%2.4%
September 20142.2%2.3%
October 20142%2.2%
November 20141.8%2.1%
December 20141.9%2%
January 20152.1%2.1%
February 20152.3%2.1%
March 20152.3%2.1%
April 20152.4%2%
May 20152.4%2%
June 20152.3%1.9%
July 20152.4%1.9%
August 20152.3%1.9%
September 20152.3%1.9%
October 20152.2%1.8%
November 20152%1.8%
December 20152.1%1.8%
January 20162.3%1.9%
February 20162.4%1.9%
March 20162.4%1.9%
April 20162.5%1.9%
May 20162.5%1.9%
June 20162.4%1.8%
July 20162.4%1.8%
August 20162.4%1.9%
September 20162.5%1.8%
October 20162.4%1.8%
November 20162.4%1.8%
December 20162.3%1.8%
January 20172.4%1.8%
February 20172.5%1.9%
March 20172.7%2%
April 20172.7%2%
May 20172.7%1.9%
June 20172.7%1.9%
July 20172.6%1.9%
August 20172.7%1.9%
September 20172.7%1.9%
October 20172.5%1.9%
November 20172.5%1.9%
December 20172.6%1.9%
January 20182.7%2%
February 20182.9%2.1%
March 20182.9%2.1%
April 20182.9%2.2%
May 20183.1%2.1%
June 20183.3%2.1%
July 20183.4%2.1%
August 20183.6%2.2%
September 20183.7%2.2%
October 20183.6%2.2%
November 20183.6%2.3%
December 20183.6%2.3%
January 20193.7%2.4%
February 20194%2.5%
March 20194%2.6%
April 20194%2.6%
May 20194%2.7%
June 20194.1%2.7%
July 20194.1%2.7%
August 20194.3%2.8%
September 20194.2%2.8%
October 20194.3%2.8%
November 20194.2%2.9%
December 20194.3%2.9%
January 20204.2%2.9%
February 20204.4%3%
March 20204.4%3%
April 20207.1%5%
May 20208%6.3%
June 20207.8%6.2%
July 20207.9%6.3%
August 20208%6.4%
September 20207.8%6.3%
October 20207.5%6.1%
November 20207.7%6.2%
December 20207.6%6.2%
January 20217.7%6.1%
February 20218.2%6.4%
March 20218%6.3%
April 20217.9%6.2%
May 20217.5%5.8%
June 20217.1%5.4%
July 20217%5.3%
August 20216.8%5.1%
September 20216.6%4.8%
October 20216.2%4.6%
November 20216%4.5%
December 20215.8%4.3%
January 20225.6%4.2%
February 20225.7%4.2%
March 20225.5%4%
April 20225.3%3.8%
May 20225.2%3.7%
June 20225.3%3.6%
July 20225.2%3.6%
August 20225.2%3.6%
September 20225.2%3.6%
October 20225.1%3.5%
November 20225%3.5%
December 20225.2%3.6%
January 20235.2%3.5%
February 20235.4%3.5%
March 20235.6%3.6%
April 20235.6%3.7%
May 20235.3%3.6%
June 20235.4%3.6%
July 20235.3%3.6%
August 20235.2%3.6%
September 20235.1%3.5%
October 20235.1%3.5%
November 20235.1%3.6%
December 20235.1%3.6%
January 20245.2%3.6%
February 20245.4%3.7%
March 20245.7%3.7%
April 20245.7%3.7%
May 20246%3.7%
June 20245.9%3.8%
July 20246.2%4.1%
August 20246.2%4.1%
September 20245.9%4.1%
October 20245.9%4%
November 20245.8%4%
December 20245.7%3.9%
January 20255.6%3.9%
February 20255.8%4%
March 20255.6%4%
April 20255.5%3.9%
May 20255.3%3.9%
June 20255.4%3.9%
July 20255.3%3.8%
August 20255.2%3.8%
September 20255.2%3.8%
October 20255.2%3.8%
November 20255.2%3.8%
December 20255.2%3.7%
January 20265.3%3.8%
February 20265.4%3.9%
March 20265.5%3.9%
April 20265.4%3.9%
May 20265.4%3.9%
June 20265.4%3.8%
July 20265.5%3.9%

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