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In Lisburn and Castlereagh, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 3,030 in January 2013 to 1,765 in July 2026, a change of 1,265 or 41.7% (ONS).
People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 2013 to July 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 1k 2k 3k 2015 2020 2025 Before: 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 change January 2013: 3,030 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2013: 3,110 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2013: 3,070 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2013: 3,010 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2013: 2,895 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2013: 2,770 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2013: 2,855 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2013: 2,915 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2013: 2,805 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2013: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2013: 2,610 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2013: 2,575 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2014: 2,680 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2014: 2,660 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2014: 2,550 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2014: 2,440 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2014: 2,405 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2014: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2014: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2014: 2,340 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2014: 2,335 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2014: 2,245 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2014: 2,195 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2014: 2,145 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2015: 2,185 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2015: 2,115 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2015: 2,060 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2015: 2,025 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2015: 1,945 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2015: 1,945 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2015: 2,020 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2015: 2,035 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2015: 1,915 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2015: 1,835 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2015: 1,765 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2015: 1,780 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2016: 1,890 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2016: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2016: 1,850 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2016: 1,760 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2016: 1,715 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2016: 1,695 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2016: 1,690 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2016: 1,690 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2016: 1,665 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2016: 1,585 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2016: 1,570 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2016: 1,490 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2017: 1,540 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2017: 1,570 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2017: 1,525 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2017: 1,435 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2017: 1,360 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2017: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2017: 1,360 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2017: 1,385 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2017: 1,365 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2017: 1,315 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2017: 1,275 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2017: 1,265 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2018: 1,325 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2018: 1,355 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2018: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2018: 1,300 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2018: 1,255 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2018: 1,205 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2018: 1,230 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2018: 1,250 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2018: 1,260 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2018: 1,265 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2018: 1,205 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2018: 1,205 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2019: 1,280 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2019: 1,285 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2019: 1,350 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2019: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2019: 1,325 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2019: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2019: 1,400 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2019: 1,380 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2019: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2019: 1,415 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2019: 1,400 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2019: 1,365 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2020: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2020: 1,365 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2020: 1,415 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2020: 3,045 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2020: 3,405 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2020: 3,310 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2020: 3,370 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2020: 3,475 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2020: 3,365 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2020: 3,265 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2020: 3,265 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2020: 3,165 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2021: 3,040 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2021: 3,180 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2021: 3,195 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2021: 3,130 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2021: 2,920 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2021: 2,735 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2021: 2,650 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2021: 2,640 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2021: 2,505 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2021: 2,400 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2021: 2,205 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2021: 2,080 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2022: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2022: 1,985 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2022: 1,920 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2022: 1,890 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2022: 1,845 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2022: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2022: 1,855 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2022: 1,825 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2022: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2022: 1,735 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2022: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2022: 1,710 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2023: 1,690 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2023: 1,670 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2023: 1,695 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2023: 1,815 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2023: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2023: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2023: 1,765 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2023: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2023: 1,820 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2023: 1,815 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2023: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2023: 1,755 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2024: 1,700 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2024: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2024: 1,750 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2024: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2024: 1,785 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2024: 1,850 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2024: 2,045 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2024: 2,090 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2024: 2,150 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2024: 2,085 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2024: 1,980 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2024: 1,885 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2025: 1,830 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2025: 1,950 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2025: 1,865 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2025: 1,875 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2025: 1,785 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2025: 1,825 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2025: 1,850 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2025: 1,875 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2025: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2025: 1,985 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2025: 1,885 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2025: 1,735 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2026: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2026: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2026: 1,815 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2026: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2026: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2026: 1,725 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2026: 1,765 people · published 18 August 2026
Published value Provisional or revised LatestDashed line: change in coverage or method Shaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value ONS. Latest: 1,765 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology .
In Lisburn and Castlereagh, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 3.5% in January 2013 to 1.9% in July 2026, a change of 1.6% or 45.7% (ONS).
Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: January 2013 to July 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0% 1% 2% 3% 2015 2020 2025 Before: 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 change January 2013: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2013: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2013: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2013: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2013: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2013: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2013: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2013: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2013: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2013: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2013: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2013: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2014: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2014: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2014: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2014: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2014: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2014: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2014: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2014: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2014: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2014: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2014: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2014: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2015: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2015: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2015: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2015: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2015: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2015: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2015: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2015: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2015: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2016: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2016: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2016: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2016: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2016: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2016: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2016: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2016: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2016: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2016: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2016: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2016: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2017: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2017: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2017: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2017: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2017: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2017: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2017: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2017: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2017: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2019: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2019: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2019: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2019: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2020: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2020: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2020: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2020: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2020: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2020: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2020: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2020: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2020: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2020: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2020: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2020: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2021: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2021: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2021: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2021: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2021: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2021: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2021: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2021: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2021: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2021: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2021: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2021: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2022: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2022: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2022: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2022: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2022: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2022: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2022: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2022: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2022: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2022: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2022: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2022: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2023: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2023: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2023: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2023: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2023: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2023: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2023: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2023: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2023: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2023: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2023: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2023: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2024: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2024: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2024: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2024: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2024: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2024: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2024: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2024: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2024: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2024: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2024: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2024: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2025: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2025: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2025: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2025: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2025: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2026: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2026: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2026: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2026: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2026: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2026: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2026: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026
Published value Provisional or revised LatestDashed line: change in coverage or method Shaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value ONS. Latest: 1.9% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology .
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