Aged 15 to 64: every council in the UK

City of London had the highest aged 15 to 64 of the UK’s 361 councils in 2021, at 79.6%.

Rother had the lowest, at 53.9%. The middle council, Huntingdonshire, had 62.8%.

Aged 15 to 64 for every council in the UK, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilRegion or nationValue
1City of LondonLondonLondon79.6%
2LambethLondonLondon77.0%
3Tower HamletsLondonLondon76.9%
4IslingtonLondonLondon76.2%
5SouthwarkLondonLondon75.9%
6WestminsterLondonLondon75.6%
7CambridgeEast of EnglandEast of England75.1%
8Hammersmith and FulhamLondonLondon74.9%
9WandsworthLondonLondon74.8%
10HackneyLondonLondon74.1%
11CamdenLondonLondon73.8%
12OxfordSouth EastSouth East73.7%
13NewhamLondonLondon72.8%
=14HaringeyLondonLondon72.4%
=14Kensington and ChelseaLondonLondon72.4%
16LewishamLondonLondon72.2%
17Brighton and HoveSouth EastSouth East71.9%
18Glasgow CityScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland71.5%
19ManchesterNorth WestNorth West71.1%
20NottinghamEast MidlandsEast Midlands71.0%
21Waltham ForestLondonLondon70.8%
22BristolSouth WestSouth West70.6%
23BrentLondonLondon70.5%
24City of EdinburghScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland70.4%
25LincolnEast MidlandsEast Midlands70.3%
=26GreenwichLondonLondon70.2%
=26ReadingSouth EastSouth East70.2%
28NorwichEast of EnglandEast of England69.9%
=29EalingLondonLondon69.5%
=29ExeterSouth WestSouth West69.5%
31SouthamptonSouth EastSouth East69.3%
32Newcastle upon TyneNorth EastNorth East68.9%
=33HounslowLondonLondon68.8%
=33MertonLondonLondon68.8%
35LiverpoolNorth WestNorth West68.6%
36LeicesterEast MidlandsEast Midlands68.5%
37CardiffWalesWales68.4%
38PortsmouthSouth EastSouth East68.3%
39SalfordNorth WestNorth West68.2%
40Aberdeen CityScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland68.1%
41WatfordEast of EnglandEast of England67.8%
42Kingston upon ThamesLondonLondon67.3%
=43BelfastNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland67.2%
=43Dundee CityScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland67.2%
45CroydonLondonLondon67.1%
46RedbridgeLondonLondon67.0%
47RushmoorSouth EastSouth East66.9%
=48CrawleySouth EastSouth East66.8%
=48HillingdonLondonLondon66.8%
=48SloughSouth EastSouth East66.8%
=48Welwyn HatfieldEast of EnglandEast of England66.8%
=52Barking and DagenhamLondonLondon66.7%
=52CoventryWest MidlandsWest Midlands66.7%
=52PrestonNorth WestNorth West66.7%
=52YorkYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber66.7%
=56GuildfordSouth EastSouth East66.6%
=56LeedsYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber66.6%
58RunnymedeSouth EastSouth East66.4%
=59BarnetLondonLondon66.3%
=59Bracknell ForestSouth EastSouth East66.3%
=59LutonEast of EnglandEast of England66.3%
62HarrowLondonLondon66.1%
=63BirminghamWest MidlandsWest Midlands66.0%
=63Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber66.0%
=63SheffieldYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber66.0%
66WorcesterWest MidlandsWest Midlands65.9%
67Milton KeynesSouth EastSouth East65.8%
68EnfieldLondonLondon65.7%
=69North LanarkshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland65.6%
=69StevenageEast of EnglandEast of England65.6%
=71RenfrewshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland65.5%
=71SwindonSouth WestSouth West65.5%
73CharnwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands65.4%
=74Bath and North East SomersetSouth WestSouth West65.2%
=74DartfordSouth EastSouth East65.2%
=74GloucesterSouth WestSouth West65.2%
=74ThurrockEast of EnglandEast of England65.2%
=74WarwickWest MidlandsWest Midlands65.2%
=74West LothianScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland65.2%
=80PlymouthSouth WestSouth West65.1%
=80SuttonLondonLondon65.1%
=82CherwellSouth EastSouth East64.9%
=82HarlowEast of EnglandEast of England64.9%
=82Richmond upon ThamesLondonLondon64.9%
=82StirlingScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland64.9%
=86DerbyEast MidlandsEast Midlands64.8%
=86IpswichEast of EnglandEast of England64.8%
=86PeterboroughEast of EnglandEast of England64.8%
=86West NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands64.8%
=90Basingstoke and DeaneSouth EastSouth East64.7%
=90SandwellWest MidlandsWest Midlands64.7%
=92CheltenhamSouth WestSouth West64.6%
=92KnowsleyNorth WestNorth West64.6%
94FalkirkScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland64.5%
=95BedfordEast of EnglandEast of England64.4%
=95ColchesterEast of EnglandEast of England64.4%
=95MedwaySouth EastSouth East64.4%
=95WokingSouth EastSouth East64.4%
=99Blackburn with DarwenNorth WestNorth West64.2%
=99LancasterNorth WestNorth West64.2%
=101BexleyLondonLondon64.1%
=101Derry City and StrabaneNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland64.1%
=101NewportWalesWales64.1%
=101South GloucestershireSouth WestSouth West64.1%
=101West DunbartonshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland64.1%
=106BroxbourneEast of EnglandEast of England64.0%
=106South LanarkshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland64.0%
=106SpelthorneSouth EastSouth East64.0%
=106WarringtonNorth WestNorth West64.0%
=110Antrim and NewtownabbeyNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland63.9%
=110BromleyLondonLondon63.9%
=110WolverhamptonWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.9%
=113South DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands63.8%
=113TamesideNorth WestNorth West63.8%
=115Cannock ChaseWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.7%
=115CanterburySouth EastSouth East63.7%
=115East HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England63.7%
=115RugbyWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.7%
=115Stoke-on-TrentWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.7%
=115Telford and WrekinWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.7%
=121Central BedfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England63.6%
=121ClackmannanshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland63.6%
=121DacorumEast of EnglandEast of England63.6%
=121East StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.6%
=121HaveringLondonLondon63.6%
=121MiddlesbroughNorth EastNorth East63.6%
=121WakefieldYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber63.6%
=128BolsoverEast MidlandsEast Midlands63.5%
=128HaltonNorth WestNorth West63.5%
=128HertsmereEast of EnglandEast of England63.5%
=128KirkleesYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber63.5%
=128North NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands63.5%
=128SwanseaWalesWales63.5%
=128Windsor and MaidenheadSouth EastSouth East63.5%
=135BasildonEast of EnglandEast of England63.4%
=135BradfordYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber63.4%
=135Lisburn and CastlereaghNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland63.4%
=135MansfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands63.4%
=135WiganNorth WestNorth West63.4%
=135WokinghamSouth EastSouth East63.4%
=141BarnsleyYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber63.3%
=141InverclydeScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland63.3%
=141Mid UlsterNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland63.3%
=141MidlothianScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland63.3%
=141North West LeicestershireEast MidlandsEast Midlands63.3%
=141RedditchWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.3%
=141TamworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.3%
=148Armagh City, Banbridge and CraigavonNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland63.2%
=148Blaenau GwentWalesWales63.2%
=148ChelmsfordEast of EnglandEast of England63.2%
=148DoncasterYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber63.2%
=148GatesheadNorth EastNorth East63.2%
=148GraveshamSouth EastSouth East63.2%
=148Merthyr TydfilWalesWales63.2%
=148Three RiversEast of EnglandEast of England63.2%
=156Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth WestSouth West63.1%
=156Epping ForestEast of EnglandEast of England63.1%
=156Epsom and EwellSouth EastSouth East63.1%
=156ErewashEast MidlandsEast Midlands63.1%
=156Newcastle-under-LymeWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.1%
=156Reigate and BansteadSouth EastSouth East63.1%
=156Rhondda Cynon TafWalesWales63.1%
=156Surrey HeathSouth EastSouth East63.1%
=164FifeScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland63.0%
=164HastingsSouth EastSouth East63.0%
=164Nuneaton and BedworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands63.0%
=164RochdaleNorth WestNorth West63.0%
=164Southend-on-SeaEast of EnglandEast of England63.0%
=164SunderlandNorth EastNorth East63.0%
=170BlackpoolNorth WestNorth West62.9%
=170BurnleyNorth WestNorth West62.9%
=170BuryNorth WestNorth West62.9%
=170CalderdaleYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber62.9%
=170County DurhamNorth EastNorth East62.9%
=170HyndburnNorth WestNorth West62.9%
=170MaidstoneSouth EastSouth East62.9%
=170Mid and East AntrimNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland62.9%
=170TraffordNorth WestNorth West62.9%
=170West LancashireNorth WestNorth West62.9%
=180AshfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands62.8%
=180HuntingdonshireEast of EnglandEast of England62.8%
=180OldhamNorth WestNorth West62.8%
=180RossendaleNorth WestNorth West62.8%
=184BoltonNorth WestNorth West62.7%
=184BuckinghamshireSouth EastSouth East62.7%
=184East AyrshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland62.7%
=184North TynesideNorth EastNorth East62.7%
=184St. HelensNorth WestNorth West62.7%
=184Stockton-on-TeesNorth EastNorth East62.7%
=184West BerkshireSouth EastSouth East62.7%
=191BrentwoodEast of EnglandEast of England62.6%
=191BridgendWalesWales62.6%
=191CaerphillyWalesWales62.6%
=191Cheshire West and ChesterNorth WestNorth West62.6%
=191Newry, Mourne and DownNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland62.6%
=191North HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England62.6%
=191RotherhamYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber62.6%
=191SwaleSouth EastSouth East62.6%
=191West SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England62.6%
=191WinchesterSouth EastSouth East62.6%
=201BroxtoweEast MidlandsEast Midlands62.5%
=201ChesterfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands62.5%
=201ChorleyNorth WestNorth West62.5%
=201EastleighSouth EastSouth East62.5%
=201High PeakEast MidlandsEast Midlands62.5%
=201St AlbansEast of EnglandEast of England62.5%
=201WrexhamWalesWales62.5%
=208BostonEast MidlandsEast Midlands62.4%
=208Causeway Coast and GlensNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland62.4%
=208DarlingtonNorth EastNorth East62.4%
=208HartSouth EastSouth East62.4%
=208HartlepoolNorth EastNorth East62.4%
=208Neath Port TalbotWalesWales62.4%
=208Vale of White HorseSouth EastSouth East62.4%
=208WalsallWest MidlandsWest Midlands62.4%
=216BraintreeEast of EnglandEast of England62.3%
=216South TynesideNorth EastNorth East62.3%
=218East LothianScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland62.1%
=218South OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East62.1%
=218StockportNorth WestNorth West62.1%
=221AshfordSouth EastSouth East62.0%
=221BlabyEast MidlandsEast Midlands62.0%
=221FlintshireWalesWales62.0%
=221North WarwickshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands62.0%
=221South CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England62.0%
=221Tonbridge and MallingSouth EastSouth East62.0%
=221Tunbridge WellsSouth EastSouth East62.0%
=228DudleyWest MidlandsWest Midlands61.9%
=228PendleNorth WestNorth West61.9%
=228South RibbleNorth WestNorth West61.9%
=231East CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England61.8%
=231ElmbridgeSouth EastSouth East61.8%
=231Fermanagh and OmaghNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland61.8%
=231GedlingEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.8%
=231TorfaenWalesWales61.8%
=236AberdeenshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland61.7%
=236Amber ValleyEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.7%
=236GosportSouth EastSouth East61.7%
=236Test ValleySouth EastSouth East61.7%
=240BassetlawEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.6%
=240HarboroughEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.6%
=240Oadby and WigstonEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.6%
=240RushcliffeEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.6%
=240UttlesfordEast of EnglandEast of England61.6%
=240West OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East61.6%
=246HighlandScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland61.5%
=246MorayScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland61.5%
=246Newark and SherwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.5%
=246North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber61.5%
=246WorthingSouth EastSouth East61.5%
=251Hinckley and BosworthEast MidlandsEast Midlands61.4%
=251Mid SussexSouth EastSouth East61.4%
=251North AyrshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland61.4%
=251North LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber61.4%
=251Shetland IslandsScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland61.4%
=251WiltshireSouth WestSouth West61.4%
=257Cheshire EastNorth WestNorth West61.3%
=257CumberlandNorth West

summed-from-output-areas

North West61.3%
=257GwyneddWalesWales61.3%
=260CeredigionWalesWales61.1%
=260SeftonNorth WestNorth West61.1%
=260StaffordWest MidlandsWest Midlands61.1%
=263FenlandEast of EnglandEast of England61.0%
=263TandridgeSouth EastSouth East61.0%
=263WirralNorth WestNorth West61.0%
266Ards and North DownNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland60.9%
267SolihullWest MidlandsWest Midlands60.8%
=268North KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands60.7%
=268Perth and KinrossScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland60.7%
=268Ribble ValleyNorth WestNorth West60.7%
=271East HampshireSouth EastSouth East60.6%
=271HorshamSouth EastSouth East60.6%
=271MeltonEast MidlandsEast Midlands60.6%
=271Vale of GlamorganWalesWales60.6%
=275Orkney IslandsScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland60.5%
=275StroudSouth WestSouth West60.5%
=277South KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands60.4%
=277South StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands60.4%
=279LichfieldWest MidlandsWest Midlands60.3%
=279RochfordEast of EnglandEast of England60.3%
=279South HollandEast MidlandsEast Midlands60.3%
=279TewkesburySouth WestSouth West60.3%
=279WaverleySouth EastSouth East60.3%
=284Mole ValleySouth EastSouth East60.2%
=284Westmorland and FurnessNorth West

summed-from-output-areas

North West60.2%
286Redcar and ClevelandNorth EastNorth East60.1%
=287AngusScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland60.0%
=287BromsgroveWest MidlandsWest Midlands60.0%
=287FarehamSouth EastSouth East60.0%
=287Great YarmouthEast of EnglandEast of England60.0%
=287North YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber60.0%
=292Forest of DeanSouth WestSouth West59.9%
=292SevenoaksSouth EastSouth East59.9%
=294DoverSouth EastSouth East59.8%
=294MaldonEast of EnglandEast of England59.8%
=294Mid SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England59.8%
=294North East DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands59.8%
=294ShropshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands59.8%
=294WychavonWest MidlandsWest Midlands59.8%
=300CarmarthenshireWalesWales59.7%
=300East RenfrewshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland59.7%
=300EastbourneSouth EastSouth East59.7%
=300RutlandEast MidlandsEast Midlands59.7%
=304HavantSouth EastSouth East59.6%
=304North SomersetSouth WestSouth West59.6%
=304ThanetSouth EastSouth East59.6%
=307AdurSouth EastSouth East59.5%
=307CornwallSouth WestSouth West59.5%
=307Folkestone and HytheSouth EastSouth East59.5%
=307Mid DevonSouth WestSouth West59.5%
=307Na h-Eileanan SiarScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland59.5%
=307NorthumberlandNorth EastNorth East59.5%
=307Stratford-on-AvonWest MidlandsWest Midlands59.5%
=314BrecklandEast of EnglandEast of England59.4%
=314SomersetSouth West

summed-from-output-areas

South West59.4%
=314South AyrshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland59.4%
=314South NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England59.4%
=318East DunbartonshireScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland59.3%
=318MonmouthshireWalesWales59.3%
=318Scottish BordersScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland59.3%
=321Argyll and ButeScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland59.1%
=321HerefordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands59.1%
=321Staffordshire MoorlandsWest MidlandsWest Midlands59.1%
=324BroadlandEast of EnglandEast of England59.0%
=324CotswoldSouth WestSouth West59.0%
=324West LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands59.0%
=324Wyre ForestWest MidlandsWest Midlands59.0%
328Castle PointEast of EnglandEast of England58.9%
=329DenbighshireWalesWales58.8%
=329Dumfries and GallowayScotland

summed-from-data-zones census-2022

Scotland58.8%
=329East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber58.8%
=332King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England58.6%
=332North DevonSouth WestSouth West58.6%
=334BaberghEast of EnglandEast of England58.4%
=334Derbyshire DalesEast MidlandsEast Midlands58.4%
=336ChichesterSouth EastSouth East58.3%
=336FyldeNorth WestNorth West58.3%
=336TorbaySouth WestSouth West58.3%
339TeignbridgeSouth WestSouth West58.2%
340WealdenSouth EastSouth East58.1%
341PembrokeshireWalesWales58.0%
342LewesSouth EastSouth East57.9%
=343ConwyWalesWales57.7%
=343PowysWalesWales57.7%
=345Malvern HillsWest MidlandsWest Midlands57.6%
=345WyreNorth WestNorth West57.6%
347Isle of AngleseyWalesWales57.5%
=348East SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England57.3%
=348South HamsSouth WestSouth West57.3%
=348West DevonSouth WestSouth West57.3%
351TorridgeSouth WestSouth West57.2%
352ArunSouth EastSouth East57.1%
353Isle of WightSouth EastSouth East56.9%
354Isles of ScillySouth WestSouth West56.8%
355DorsetSouth WestSouth West56.3%
356New ForestSouth EastSouth East56.2%
357East LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands55.9%
358TendringEast of EnglandEast of England55.6%
359East DevonSouth WestSouth West55.5%
360North NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England54.0%
361RotherSouth EastSouth East53.9%

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