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Work in Crawley

Every work series published for Crawley, 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 Crawley, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £26,620 in 2008 to £39,237 in 2025, a change of £12,617 or 47.4%, 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: £26,620 £ a year · published 29 October 20252009: £26,130 £ a year · published 29 October 20252010: £26,623 £ a year · published 29 October 20252011: £26,447 £ a year · published 29 October 20252012: £27,216 £ a year · published 29 October 20252013: £27,221 £ a year · published 29 October 20252014: £27,733 £ a year · published 29 October 20252015: £28,374 £ a year · published 29 October 20252016: £29,626 £ a year · published 29 October 20252017: £28,009 £ a year · published 29 October 20252018: £28,066 £ a year · published 29 October 20252019: £29,388 £ a year · published 29 October 20252020: £31,493 £ a year · published 29 October 20252021: £31,360 £ a year · published 29 October 20252022: £32,659 £ a year · published 29 October 20252023: £34,433 £ a year · published 29 October 20252024: £38,405 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £39,237 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£26,620—
2009£26,130—
2010£26,623—
2011£26,447—
2012£27,216—
2013£27,221—
2014£27,733—
2015£28,374—
2016£29,626—
2017£28,009—
2018£28,066—
2019£29,388—
2020£31,493—
2021£31,360—
2022£32,659—
2023£34,433—
2024£38,405£37,439
2025£39,237£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: £39,237 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Crawley, median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £41,177 in 2024 to £41,769 in 2025, a change of £592 or 1.4%, 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: £41,177 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £41,769 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£41,177£40,053
2025£41,769£41,832

ONS. Latest: £41,769 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Crawley, median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £33,198 in 2024 to £33,592 in 2025, a change of £394 or 1.2%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£10k£20k£30k20242025UKUK2024: £33,198 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £33,592 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£33,198£34,001
2025£33,592£35,670

ONS. Latest: £33,592 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Crawley, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £462 in 2008 to £762 in 2025, a change of £300 or 65.0%, 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: £462 £ a week · published 29 October 20252009: £498 £ a week · published 29 October 20252010: £523 £ a week · published 29 October 20252011: £499 £ a week · published 29 October 20252012: £491 £ a week · published 29 October 20252013: £505 £ a week · published 29 October 20252014: £549 £ a week · published 29 October 20252015: £545 £ a week · published 29 October 20252016: £551 £ a week · published 29 October 20252017: £514 £ a week · published 29 October 20252018: £557 £ a week · published 29 October 20252019: £574 £ a week · published 29 October 20252020: £592 £ a week · published 29 October 20252021: £594 £ a week · published 29 October 20252022: £671 £ a week · published 29 October 20252023: £656 £ a week · published 29 October 20252024: £736 £ a week · published 23 October 20252025: £762 £ a week · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£462—
2009£498—
2010£523—
2011£499—
2012£491—
2013£505—
2014£549—
2015£545—
2016£551—
2017£514—
2018£557—
2019£574—
2020£592—
2021£594—
2022£671—
2023£656—
2024£736£728
2025£762£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: £762 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Crawley, people claiming unemployment-related benefits rose from 2,615 in January 1986 to 3,640 in July 2026, a change of 1,025 or 39.2% (ONS).

People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 1986 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour02k4k6k1990200020102020Before: 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: 2,615 people · published 18 August 2026February 1986: 2,550 people · published 18 August 2026March 1986: 2,435 people · published 18 August 2026April 1986: 2,320 people · published 18 August 2026May 1986: 2,195 people · published 18 August 2026June 1986: 2,140 people · published 18 August 2026July 1986: 2,155 people · published 18 August 2026August 1986: 2,250 people · published 18 August 2026September 1986: 2,195 people · published 18 August 2026October 1986: 2,175 people · published 18 August 2026November 1986: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026December 1986: 2,290 people · published 18 August 2026January 1987: 2,345 people · published 18 August 2026February 1987: 2,135 people · published 18 August 2026March 1987: 1,985 people · published 18 August 2026April 1987: 1,895 people · published 18 August 2026May 1987: 1,715 people · published 18 August 2026June 1987: 1,590 people · published 18 August 2026July 1987: 1,605 people · published 18 August 2026August 1987: 1,600 people · published 18 August 2026September 1987: 1,625 people · published 18 August 2026October 1987: 1,530 people · published 18 August 2026November 1987: 1,455 people · published 18 August 2026December 1987: 1,465 people · published 18 August 2026January 1988: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026February 1988: 1,395 people · published 18 August 2026March 1988: 1,300 people · published 18 August 2026April 1988: 1,275 people · published 18 August 2026May 1988: 1,135 people · published 18 August 2026June 1988: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026July 1988: 1,035 people · published 18 August 2026August 1988: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026September 1988: 1,130 people · published 18 August 2026October 1988: 925 people · published 18 August 2026November 1988: 905 people · published 18 August 2026December 1988: 905 people · published 18 August 2026January 1989: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026February 1989: 1,005 people · published 18 August 2026March 1989: 935 people · published 18 August 2026April 1989: 865 people · published 18 August 2026May 1989: 765 people · published 18 August 2026June 1989: 710 people · published 18 August 2026July 1989: 735 people · published 18 August 2026August 1989: 695 people · published 18 August 2026September 1989: 665 people · published 18 August 2026October 1989: 615 people · published 18 August 2026November 1989: 620 people · published 18 August 2026December 1989: 645 people · published 18 August 2026January 1990: 705 people · published 18 August 2026February 1990: 765 people · published 18 August 2026March 1990: 770 people · published 18 August 2026April 1990: 775 people · published 18 August 2026May 1990: 800 people · published 18 August 2026June 1990: 780 people · published 18 August 2026July 1990: 885 people · published 18 August 2026August 1990: 925 people · published 18 August 2026September 1990: 885 people · published 18 August 2026October 1990: 945 people · published 18 August 2026November 1990: 1,030 people · published 18 August 2026December 1990: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026January 1991: 1,465 people · published 18 August 2026February 1991: 1,765 people · published 18 August 2026March 1991: 2,245 people · published 18 August 2026April 1991: 2,365 people · published 18 August 2026May 1991: 2,305 people · published 18 August 2026June 1991: 2,260 people · published 18 August 2026July 1991: 2,385 people · published 18 August 2026August 1991: 2,530 people · published 18 August 2026September 1991: 2,525 people · published 18 August 2026October 1991: 2,530 people · published 18 August 2026November 1991: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026December 1991: 2,870 people · published 18 August 2026January 1992: 3,030 people · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 3,140 people · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 3,195 people · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 3,145 people · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 2,995 people · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 2,930 people · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 2,980 people · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 2,990 people · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 3,025 people · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 3,255 people · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 3,465 people · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 3,525 people · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 3,570 people · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 3,490 people · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 3,385 people · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 3,215 people · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 3,125 people · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 3,170 people · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 3,145 people · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 3,105 people · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 2,995 people · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 3,070 people · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 3,080 people · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 3,205 people · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 3,255 people · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 3,225 people · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 3,120 people · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 2,925 people · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 2,755 people · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 2,755 people · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 2,730 people · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 2,725 people · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 2,510 people · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 2,515 people · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 2,520 people · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 2,585 people · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 2,550 people · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 2,455 people · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 2,350 people · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 2,190 people · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 2,065 people · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 2,125 people · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 2,165 people · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 2,095 people · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 2,085 people · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 2,080 people · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 2,135 people · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 2,620 people · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 2,645 people · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 2,585 people · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 2,460 people · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 2,290 people · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 2,200 people · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 2,260 people · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 2,260 people · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 2,250 people · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 2,130 people · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 2,030 people · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 2,040 people · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 1,795 people · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 1,760 people · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 1,615 people · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 1,525 people · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 1,340 people · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 1,320 people · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 1,160 people · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 1,140 people · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 1,105 people · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 1,255 people · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 1,310 people · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 1,290 people · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 1,235 people · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 1,180 people · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 1,155 people · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 1,125 people · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 1,075 people · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 1,030 people · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 1,105 people · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 1,135 people · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 1,125 people · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 960 people · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 930 people · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 930 people · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 900 people · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 885 people · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 890 people · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 860 people · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 960 people · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 965 people · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 965 people · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 880 people · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 845 people · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 795 people · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 830 people · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 790 people · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 750 people · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 725 people · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 705 people · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 705 people · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 770 people · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 785 people · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 725 people · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 700 people · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 665 people · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 630 people · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 630 people · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 585 people · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 555 people · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 600 people · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 675 people · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 795 people · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 920 people · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 990 people · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 970 people · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 970 people · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 1,005 people · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 935 people · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 875 people · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 860 people · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 845 people · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 800 people · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 800 people · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 835 people · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 945 people · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 1,060 people · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 1,000 people · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 970 people · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 935 people · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 895 people · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 935 people · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 895 people · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 900 people · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 880 people · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 825 people · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 910 people · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 1,075 people · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 910 people · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 775 people · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 725 people · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 770 people · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 765 people · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 790 people · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 845 people · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 830 people · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 950 people · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 980 people · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 1,090 people · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 1,040 people · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 965 people · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 955 people · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 915 people · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 900 people · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 860 people · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 995 people · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 1,070 people · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 1,185 people · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 1,115 people · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 1,120 people · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 940 people · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 995 people · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 1,040 people · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 950 people · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 995 people · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 845 people · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 825 people · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 835 people · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 785 people · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 785 people · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 780 people · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 830 people · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 875 people · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 950 people · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 995 people · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 925 people · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 965 people · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 945 people · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 1,060 people · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 1,160 people · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 1,510 people · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 1,620 people · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 1,725 people · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 2,000 people · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 2,400 people · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 2,475 people · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 2,565 people · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 2,585 people · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 2,565 people · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 2,570 people · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 2,545 people · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 2,575 people · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 2,595 people · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 2,640 people · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 2,585 people · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 2,735 people · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 2,785 people · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 2,720 people · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 2,670 people · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 2,520 people · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 2,375 people · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 2,300 people · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 2,310 people · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 2,260 people · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 2,150 people · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 2,285 people · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 2,375 people · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 2,340 people · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 2,355 people · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 2,295 people · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 2,260 people · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 2,250 people · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 2,240 people · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 2,265 people · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 2,220 people · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 2,160 people · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 2,110 people · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 2,425 people · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 2,400 people · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 2,235 people · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 2,200 people · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 2,145 people · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 2,120 people · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 2,060 people · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 2,030 people · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 2,050 people · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 1,875 people · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 1,980 people · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 2,055 people · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 2,045 people · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 1,955 people · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 1,840 people · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 1,730 people · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 1,685 people · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 1,625 people · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 1,545 people · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 1,475 people · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 1,455 people · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 1,445 people · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 1,495 people · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 1,570 people · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 1,510 people · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 1,460 people · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 1,380 people · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 1,175 people · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 1,120 people · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 1,080 people · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 1,060 people · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 965 people · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 920 people · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 995 people · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 1,040 people · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 980 people · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 955 people · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 970 people · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 920 people · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 935 people · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 935 people · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 895 people · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 885 people · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 870 people · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 880 people · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 955 people · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 995 people · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 1,065 people · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 990 people · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 970 people · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 990 people · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 995 people · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 1,000 people · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 955 people · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 930 people · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 945 people · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 960 people · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 990 people · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 960 people · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 960 people · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 910 people · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 880 people · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 915 people · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 885 people · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 905 people · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 885 people · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 890 people · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 950 people · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 1,035 people · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 945 people · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 930 people · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 1,015 people · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 1,150 people · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 1,250 people · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 1,300 people · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 1,340 people · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 1,525 people · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 1,560 people · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 1,570 people · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 1,565 people · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 1,580 people · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 1,620 people · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 1,680 people · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 1,675 people · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 1,825 people · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 1,870 people · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 1,860 people · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 1,950 people · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 2,030 people · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 3,500 people · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 5,200 people · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 5,035 people · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 5,115 people · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 5,335 people · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 5,595 people · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 5,560 people · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 5,945 people · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 5,995 people · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 5,990 people · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 6,365 people · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 6,390 people · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 6,160 people · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 5,565 people · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 5,020 people · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 4,820 people · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 4,505 people · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 4,170 people · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 3,980 people · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 3,785 people · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 3,605 people · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 3,545 people · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 3,570 people · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 3,455 people · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 3,255 people · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 3,105 people · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 2,975 people · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 2,910 people · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 2,945 people · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 2,955 people · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 2,925 people · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 2,950 people · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 2,915 people · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 2,805 people · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 2,885 people · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 2,950 people · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 3,040 people · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 2,935 people · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 3,000 people · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 3,060 people · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 2,965 people · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 2,975 people · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 3,020 people · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 3,015 people · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 3,080 people · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 3,145 people · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 3,090 people · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 3,205 people · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 3,385 people · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 3,530 people · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 3,500 people · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 3,535 people · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 3,430 people · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 3,340 people · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 3,235 people · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 3,265 people · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 3,405 people · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 3,635 people · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 3,685 people · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 3,700 people · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 3,685 people · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 3,580 people · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 3,525 people · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 3,550 people · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 3,530 people · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 3,590 people · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 3,550 people · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 3,625 people · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 3,720 people · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 3,695 people · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 3,650 people · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 3,690 people · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 3,640 people · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 3,640 people · published 18 August 2026
Published valueProvisional or revisedLatestDashed line: change in coverage or methodShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover, tap or use arrow keys to read a value; tap again to unpin
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PeriodPeople claiming unemployment-related benefits
January 19862,615 people
February 19862,550 people
March 19862,435 people
April 19862,320 people
May 19862,195 people
June 19862,140 people
July 19862,155 people
August 19862,250 people
September 19862,195 people
October 19862,175 people
November 19862,280 people
December 19862,290 people
January 19872,345 people
February 19872,135 people
March 19871,985 people
April 19871,895 people
May 19871,715 people
June 19871,590 people
July 19871,605 people
August 19871,600 people
September 19871,625 people
October 19871,530 people
November 19871,455 people
December 19871,465 people
January 19881,520 people
February 19881,395 people
March 19881,300 people
April 19881,275 people
May 19881,135 people
June 19881,055 people
July 19881,035 people
August 19881,050 people
September 19881,130 people
October 1988925 people
November 1988905 people
December 1988905 people
January 19891,020 people
February 19891,005 people
March 1989935 people
April 1989865 people
May 1989765 people
June 1989710 people
July 1989735 people
August 1989695 people
September 1989665 people
October 1989615 people
November 1989620 people
December 1989645 people
January 1990705 people
February 1990765 people
March 1990770 people
April 1990775 people
May 1990800 people
June 1990780 people
July 1990885 people
August 1990925 people
September 1990885 people
October 1990945 people
November 19901,030 people
December 19901,305 people
January 19911,465 people
February 19911,765 people
March 19912,245 people
April 19912,365 people
May 19912,305 people
June 19912,260 people
July 19912,385 people
August 19912,530 people
September 19912,525 people
October 19912,530 people
November 19912,690 people
December 19912,870 people
January 19923,030 people
February 19923,140 people
March 19923,195 people
April 19923,145 people
May 19922,995 people
June 19922,930 people
July 19922,980 people
August 19922,990 people
September 19923,025 people
October 19922,960 people
November 19923,255 people
December 19923,465 people
January 19933,525 people
February 19933,570 people
March 19933,490 people
April 19933,385 people
May 19933,215 people
June 19933,125 people
July 19933,170 people
August 19933,145 people
September 19933,105 people
October 19932,995 people
November 19933,070 people
December 19933,080 people
January 19943,205 people
February 19943,255 people
March 19943,225 people
April 19943,120 people
May 19942,925 people
June 19942,755 people
July 19942,755 people
August 19942,730 people
September 19942,725 people
October 19942,510 people
November 19942,515 people
December 19942,520 people
January 19952,585 people
February 19952,550 people
March 19952,455 people
April 19952,350 people
May 19952,190 people
June 19952,065 people
July 19952,125 people
August 19952,165 people
September 19952,095 people
October 19952,085 people
November 19952,080 people
December 19952,135 people
January 19962,620 people
February 19962,645 people
March 19962,585 people
April 19962,460 people
May 19962,290 people
June 19962,200 people
July 19962,260 people
August 19962,260 people
September 19962,250 people
October 19962,130 people
November 19962,030 people
December 19962,040 people
January 19971,970 people
February 19971,795 people
March 19971,760 people
April 19971,615 people
May 19971,525 people
June 19971,330 people
July 19971,345 people
August 19971,340 people
September 19971,320 people
October 19971,160 people
November 19971,140 people
December 19971,105 people
January 19981,255 people
February 19981,310 people
March 19981,290 people
April 19981,235 people
May 19981,180 people
June 19981,155 people
July 19981,125 people
August 19981,085 people
September 19981,075 people
October 19981,020 people
November 19981,015 people
December 19981,030 people
January 19991,105 people
February 19991,135 people
March 19991,125 people
April 19991,080 people
May 19991,010 people
June 1999960 people
July 1999930 people
August 1999930 people
September 1999900 people
October 1999885 people
November 1999890 people
December 1999860 people
January 2000960 people
February 2000965 people
March 2000965 people
April 2000880 people
May 2000845 people
June 2000795 people
July 2000830 people
August 2000790 people
September 2000750 people
October 2000725 people
November 2000705 people
December 2000705 people
January 2001770 people
February 2001785 people
March 2001725 people
April 2001700 people
May 2001665 people
June 2001630 people
July 2001630 people
August 2001585 people
September 2001555 people
October 2001600 people
November 2001675 people
December 2001795 people
January 2002920 people
February 2002990 people
March 2002970 people
April 2002970 people
May 20021,005 people
June 2002935 people
July 2002875 people
August 2002860 people
September 2002845 people
October 2002800 people
November 2002800 people
December 2002835 people
January 2003945 people
February 20031,060 people
March 20031,000 people
April 2003970 people
May 2003935 people
June 2003895 people
July 2003935 people
August 2003895 people
September 2003900 people
October 2003880 people
November 2003825 people
December 2003910 people
January 20041,015 people
February 20041,075 people
March 20041,080 people
April 20041,050 people
May 2004910 people
June 2004775 people
July 2004725 people
August 2004770 people
September 2004765 people
October 2004790 people
November 2004845 people
December 2004830 people
January 2005950 people
February 2005980 people
March 20051,020 people
April 20051,085 people
May 20051,090 people
June 20051,040 people
July 20051,015 people
August 2005965 people
September 2005955 people
October 2005915 people
November 2005900 people
December 2005860 people
January 2006995 people
February 20061,070 people
March 20061,050 people
April 20061,085 people
May 20061,185 people
June 20061,085 people
July 20061,115 people
August 20061,120 people
September 20061,055 people
October 20061,085 people
November 20061,020 people
December 2006940 people
January 2007995 people
February 20071,040 people
March 20071,020 people
April 2007950 people
May 2007995 people
June 2007845 people
July 2007825 people
August 2007835 people
September 2007785 people
October 2007785 people
November 2007780 people
December 2007830 people
January 2008875 people
February 2008950 people
March 2008995 people
April 2008925 people
May 2008965 people
June 2008945 people
July 20081,060 people
August 20081,160 people
September 20081,305 people
October 20081,510 people
November 20081,620 people
December 20081,725 people
January 20092,000 people
February 20092,400 people
March 20092,475 people
April 20092,565 people
May 20092,585 people
June 20092,565 people
July 20092,570 people
August 20092,545 people
September 20092,575 people
October 20092,595 people
November 20092,640 people
December 20092,585 people
January 20102,735 people
February 20102,785 people
March 20102,720 people
April 20102,670 people
May 20102,520 people
June 20102,375 people
July 20102,300 people
August 20102,310 people
September 20102,260 people
October 20102,170 people
November 20102,170 people
December 20102,150 people
January 20112,285 people
February 20112,375 people
March 20112,340 people
April 20112,355 people
May 20112,295 people
June 20112,260 people
July 20112,250 people
August 20112,240 people
September 20112,265 people
October 20112,220 people
November 20112,160 people
December 20112,110 people
January 20122,280 people
February 20122,425 people
March 20122,400 people
April 20122,235 people
May 20122,200 people
June 20122,145 people
July 20122,120 people
August 20122,060 people
September 20122,030 people
October 20122,050 people
November 20121,970 people
December 20121,875 people
January 20131,980 people
February 20132,055 people
March 20132,045 people
April 20131,955 people
May 20131,840 people
June 20131,730 people
July 20131,685 people
August 20131,625 people
September 20131,545 people
October 20131,475 people
November 20131,455 people
December 20131,445 people
January 20141,495 people
February 20141,570 people
March 20141,510 people
April 20141,460 people
May 20141,380 people
June 20141,175 people
July 20141,120 people
August 20141,080 people
September 20141,085 people
October 20141,060 people
November 2014965 people
December 2014920 people
January 2015995 people
February 20151,040 people
March 2015980 people
April 2015955 people
May 2015970 people
June 2015920 people
July 2015935 people
August 2015935 people
September 2015895 people
October 2015885 people
November 2015870 people
December 2015880 people
January 2016955 people
February 2016995 people
March 20161,065 people
April 20161,055 people
May 20161,015 people
June 2016990 people
July 2016970 people
August 2016990 people
September 2016995 people
October 20161,000 people
November 2016955 people
December 2016930 people
January 2017945 people
February 2017960 people
March 2017990 people
April 2017960 people
May 2017960 people
June 2017910 people
July 2017880 people
August 2017915 people
September 2017885 people
October 2017905 people
November 2017885 people
December 2017890 people
January 2018950 people
February 20181,020 people
March 20181,050 people
April 20181,035 people
May 20181,010 people
June 2018945 people
July 2018930 people
August 20181,015 people
September 20181,150 people
October 20181,250 people
November 20181,300 people
December 20181,340 people
January 20191,370 people
February 20191,525 people
March 20191,560 people
April 20191,570 people
May 20191,565 people
June 20191,580 people
July 20191,620 people
August 20191,680 people
September 20191,675 people
October 20191,775 people
November 20191,825 people
December 20191,870 people
January 20201,860 people
February 20201,950 people
March 20202,030 people
April 20203,500 people
May 20205,200 people
June 20205,035 people
July 20205,115 people
August 20205,335 people
September 20205,595 people
October 20205,560 people
November 20205,945 people
December 20205,995 people
January 20215,990 people
February 20216,365 people
March 20216,390 people
April 20216,160 people
May 20215,565 people
June 20215,020 people
July 20214,820 people
August 20214,505 people
September 20214,170 people
October 20213,980 people
November 20213,785 people
December 20213,605 people
January 20223,545 people
February 20223,570 people
March 20223,455 people
April 20223,255 people
May 20223,105 people
June 20222,975 people
July 20222,910 people
August 20222,945 people
September 20222,955 people
October 20222,925 people
November 20222,950 people
December 20222,915 people
January 20232,805 people
February 20232,885 people
March 20232,950 people
April 20233,040 people
May 20232,935 people
June 20233,000 people
July 20233,060 people
August 20232,965 people
September 20232,960 people
October 20232,960 people
November 20232,975 people
December 20233,020 people
January 20243,015 people
February 20243,080 people
March 20243,145 people
April 20243,090 people
May 20243,205 people
June 20243,385 people
July 20243,530 people
August 20243,500 people
September 20243,535 people
October 20243,430 people
November 20243,340 people
December 20243,235 people
January 20253,265 people
February 20253,405 people
March 20253,635 people
April 20253,685 people
May 20253,700 people
June 20253,685 people
July 20253,580 people
August 20253,525 people
September 20253,550 people
October 20253,530 people
November 20253,590 people
December 20253,550 people
January 20263,625 people
February 20263,720 people
March 20263,695 people
April 20263,650 people
May 20263,690 people
June 20263,640 people
July 20263,640 people

ONS. Latest: 3,640 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Crawley, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 5.3% in January 1992 to 4.5% in July 2026, a change of 0.8% or 15.1% (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: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 3.9% 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: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 0.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 0.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 0.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 6.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 8.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 8.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 7.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 6.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodClaimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64UK
January 19925.3%—
February 19925.5%—
March 19925.5%—
April 19925.5%—
May 19925.2%—
June 19925.1%—
July 19925.2%—
August 19925.2%—
September 19925.3%—
October 19925.1%—
November 19925.7%—
December 19926%—
January 19936.1%—
February 19936.2%—
March 19936%—
April 19935.8%—
May 19935.6%—
June 19935.4%—
July 19935.5%—
August 19935.4%—
September 19935.4%—
October 19935.2%—
November 19935.3%—
December 19935.3%—
January 19945.5%—
February 19945.6%—
March 19945.5%—
April 19945.3%—
May 19945%—
June 19944.7%—
July 19944.7%—
August 19944.7%—
September 19944.7%—
October 19944.3%—
November 19944.3%—
December 19944.3%—
January 19954.3%—
February 19954.3%—
March 19954.1%—
April 19953.9%—
May 19953.7%—
June 19953.5%—
July 19953.6%—
August 19953.6%—
September 19953.5%—
October 19953.5%—
November 19953.5%—
December 19953.6%—
January 19964.3%6.3%
February 19964.4%6.2%
March 19964.3%6%
April 19964%6%
May 19963.8%5.8%
June 19963.6%5.7%
July 19963.7%5.8%
August 19963.7%5.9%
September 19963.7%5.7%
October 19963.5%5.4%
November 19963.3%5.1%
December 19963.4%5.1%
January 19973.2%5.1%
February 19972.9%4.9%
March 19972.8%4.7%
April 19972.6%4.6%
May 19972.4%4.4%
June 19972.1%4.2%
July 19972.2%4.3%
August 19972.2%4.3%
September 19972.1%4.1%
October 19971.9%3.9%
November 19971.8%3.7%
December 19971.8%3.8%
January 19982%4%
February 19982.1%3.9%
March 19982%3.8%
April 19982%3.7%
May 19981.9%3.6%
June 19981.8%3.6%
July 19981.8%3.7%
August 19981.7%3.7%
September 19981.7%3.6%
October 19981.6%3.5%
November 19981.6%3.4%
December 19981.6%3.5%
January 19991.7%3.7%
February 19991.8%3.7%
March 19991.8%3.6%
April 19991.7%3.5%
May 19991.6%3.4%
June 19991.5%3.3%
July 19991.5%3.4%
August 19991.5%3.4%
September 19991.4%3.3%
October 19991.4%3.1%
November 19991.4%3.1%
December 19991.3%3%
January 20001.5%3.3%
February 20001.5%3.3%
March 20001.5%3.2%
April 20001.4%3%
May 20001.3%2.9%
June 20001.2%2.9%
July 20001.3%2.9%
August 20001.2%2.9%
September 20001.2%2.8%
October 20001.1%2.7%
November 20001.1%2.7%
December 20001.1%2.7%
January 20011.2%2.8%
February 20011.2%2.8%
March 20011.1%2.7%
April 20011.1%2.7%
May 20011%2.6%
June 20011%2.5%
July 20011%2.5%
August 20010.9%2.6%
September 20010.9%2.5%
October 20010.9%2.4%
November 20011%2.4%
December 20011.2%2.5%
January 20021.4%2.7%
February 20021.6%2.7%
March 20021.5%2.6%
April 20021.5%2.6%
May 20021.6%2.5%
June 20021.5%2.5%
July 20021.4%2.5%
August 20021.4%2.5%
September 20021.3%2.5%
October 20021.3%2.4%
November 20021.3%2.4%
December 20021.3%2.4%
January 20031.5%2.6%
February 20031.7%2.6%
March 20031.6%2.6%
April 20031.5%2.5%
May 20031.5%2.5%
June 20031.4%2.4%
July 20031.5%2.5%
August 20031.4%2.5%
September 20031.4%2.4%
October 20031.4%2.3%
November 20031.3%2.3%
December 20031.4%2.3%
January 20041.6%2.5%
February 20041.7%2.5%
March 20041.7%2.4%
April 20041.6%2.3%
May 20041.4%2.2%
June 20041.2%2.2%
July 20041.1%2.2%
August 20041.2%2.2%
September 20041.2%2.1%
October 20041.2%2.1%
November 20041.3%2.1%
December 20041.3%2.1%
January 20051.5%2.2%
February 20051.5%2.3%
March 20051.6%2.3%
April 20051.7%2.2%
May 20051.7%2.2%
June 20051.6%2.2%
July 20051.6%2.2%
August 20051.5%2.3%
September 20051.5%2.2%
October 20051.4%2.2%
November 20051.4%2.2%
December 20051.3%2.3%
January 20061.5%2.4%
February 20061.6%2.5%
March 20061.6%2.5%
April 20061.6%2.5%
May 20061.8%2.4%
June 20061.6%2.4%
July 20061.7%2.4%
August 20061.7%2.4%
September 20061.6%2.4%
October 20061.6%2.4%
November 20061.5%2.3%
December 20061.4%2.3%
January 20071.5%2.4%
February 20071.5%2.4%
March 20071.5%2.4%
April 20071.4%2.3%
May 20071.5%2.2%
June 20071.2%2.1%
July 20071.2%2.1%
August 20071.2%2.1%
September 20071.2%2.1%
October 20071.2%2%
November 20071.2%2%
December 20071.2%2%
January 20081.3%2.1%
February 20081.4%2.1%
March 20081.5%2.1%
April 20081.3%2.1%
May 20081.4%2.1%
June 20081.4%2.1%
July 20081.5%2.2%
August 20081.7%2.3%
September 20081.9%2.3%
October 20082.2%2.4%
November 20082.4%2.6%
December 20082.5%2.9%
January 20092.9%3.2%
February 20093.5%3.6%
March 20093.6%3.8%
April 20093.7%3.9%
May 20093.7%3.9%
June 20093.7%3.8%
July 20093.7%3.9%
August 20093.7%4%
September 20093.7%3.9%
October 20093.7%3.9%
November 20093.8%3.9%
December 20093.7%3.9%
January 20103.9%4.1%
February 20104%4.1%
March 20103.9%4%
April 20103.8%3.9%
May 20103.6%3.7%
June 20103.4%3.5%
July 20103.3%3.5%
August 20103.3%3.6%
September 20103.2%3.5%
October 20103.1%3.5%
November 20103.1%3.5%
December 20103.1%3.5%
January 20113.2%3.7%
February 20113.3%3.8%
March 20113.3%3.7%
April 20113.3%3.7%
May 20113.2%3.7%
June 20113.2%3.6%
July 20113.2%3.8%
August 20113.1%3.9%
September 20113.2%3.9%
October 20113.1%3.8%
November 20113%3.8%
December 20113%3.8%
January 20123.2%4%
February 20123.4%4.1%
March 20123.3%4.1%
April 20123.1%4%
May 20123%3.9%
June 20123%3.8%
July 20122.9%3.8%
August 20122.9%3.8%
September 20122.8%3.8%
October 20122.8%3.8%
November 20122.7%3.8%
December 20122.6%3.7%
January 20132.7%3.9%
February 20132.8%3.9%
March 20132.8%3.9%
April 20132.7%3.8%
May 20132.5%3.6%
June 20132.4%3.5%
July 20132.3%3.5%
August 20132.2%3.4%
September 20132.1%3.2%
October 20132%3.1%
November 20132%3%
December 20132%2.9%
January 20142%3%
February 20142.1%3%
March 20142.1%2.9%
April 20142%2.8%
May 20141.9%2.7%
June 20141.6%2.5%
July 20141.5%2.4%
August 20141.5%2.4%
September 20141.5%2.3%
October 20141.4%2.2%
November 20141.3%2.1%
December 20141.3%2%
January 20151.3%2.1%
February 20151.4%2.1%
March 20151.3%2.1%
April 20151.3%2%
May 20151.3%2%
June 20151.2%1.9%
July 20151.3%1.9%
August 20151.3%1.9%
September 20151.2%1.9%
October 20151.2%1.8%
November 20151.2%1.8%
December 20151.2%1.8%
January 20161.3%1.9%
February 20161.3%1.9%
March 20161.4%1.9%
April 20161.4%1.9%
May 20161.3%1.9%
June 20161.3%1.8%
July 20161.3%1.8%
August 20161.3%1.9%
September 20161.3%1.8%
October 20161.3%1.8%
November 20161.3%1.8%
December 20161.2%1.8%
January 20171.2%1.8%
February 20171.3%1.9%
March 20171.3%2%
April 20171.3%2%
May 20171.3%1.9%
June 20171.2%1.9%
July 20171.2%1.9%
August 20171.2%1.9%
September 20171.2%1.9%
October 20171.2%1.9%
November 20171.2%1.9%
December 20171.2%1.9%
January 20181.2%2%
February 20181.3%2.1%
March 20181.4%2.1%
April 20181.3%2.2%
May 20181.3%2.1%
June 20181.2%2.1%
July 20181.2%2.1%
August 20181.3%2.2%
September 20181.5%2.2%
October 20181.6%2.2%
November 20181.7%2.3%
December 20181.7%2.3%
January 20191.8%2.4%
February 20192%2.5%
March 20192%2.6%
April 20192%2.6%
May 20192%2.7%
June 20192%2.7%
July 20192.1%2.7%
August 20192.2%2.8%
September 20192.2%2.8%
October 20192.3%2.8%
November 20192.4%2.9%
December 20192.4%2.9%
January 20202.4%2.9%
February 20202.5%3%
March 20202.6%3%
April 20204.5%5%
May 20206.7%6.3%
June 20206.5%6.2%
July 20206.6%6.3%
August 20206.9%6.4%
September 20207.2%6.3%
October 20207.2%6.1%
November 20207.7%6.2%
December 20207.7%6.2%
January 20217.7%6.1%
February 20218.2%6.4%
March 20218.2%6.3%
April 20217.9%6.2%
May 20217.2%5.8%
June 20216.4%5.4%
July 20216.2%5.3%
August 20215.8%5.1%
September 20215.4%4.8%
October 20215.1%4.6%
November 20214.9%4.5%
December 20214.6%4.3%
January 20224.5%4.2%
February 20224.6%4.2%
March 20224.4%4%
April 20224.2%3.8%
May 20224%3.7%
June 20223.8%3.6%
July 20223.7%3.6%
August 20223.8%3.6%
September 20223.8%3.6%
October 20223.7%3.5%
November 20223.8%3.5%
December 20223.7%3.6%
January 20233.5%3.5%
February 20233.6%3.5%
March 20233.7%3.6%
April 20233.8%3.7%
May 20233.7%3.6%
June 20233.8%3.6%
July 20233.8%3.6%
August 20233.7%3.6%
September 20233.7%3.5%
October 20233.7%3.5%
November 20233.7%3.6%
December 20233.8%3.6%
January 20243.7%3.6%
February 20243.8%3.7%
March 20243.9%3.7%
April 20243.8%3.7%
May 20244%3.7%
June 20244.2%3.8%
July 20244.4%4.1%
August 20244.3%4.1%
September 20244.4%4.1%
October 20244.2%4%
November 20244.1%4%
December 20244%3.9%
January 20254%3.9%
February 20254.2%4%
March 20254.5%4%
April 20254.5%3.9%
May 20254.6%3.9%
June 20254.6%3.9%
July 20254.4%3.8%
August 20254.4%3.8%
September 20254.4%3.8%
October 20254.4%3.8%
November 20254.4%3.8%
December 20254.4%3.7%
January 20264.5%3.8%
February 20264.6%3.9%
March 20264.6%3.9%
April 20264.5%3.9%
May 20264.6%3.9%
June 20264.5%3.8%
July 20264.5%3.9%

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