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Last Updated: 01/06/2026
Employed
Percentage of residents in this area who are classed as employed either full-time or part-time.
| Rank | Area | County | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancaster 005 | Lancashire | 99.01% |
| 2 | Ribble Valley 004 | Lancashire | 98.80% |
| 3 | South Lakeland 010 | Westmorland and Furness | 98.74% |
| 4 | Preston 002 | Lancashire | 98.68% |
| 5 | Carlisle 005 | Cumberland | 98.67% |
| 6 | Isles of Scilly 001 | Isles of Scilly | 98.66% |
| 7 | Newcastle-under-Lyme 016 | Staffordshire | 98.62% |
| 8 | Stockport 041 | Stockport | 98.59% |
| 9 | Cornwall 022 | Cornwall | 98.52% |
| 10 | Stoke-on-Trent 034 | Stoke on Trent | 98.45% |
| 11 | North Devon 006 | Devon | 98.45% |
| 12 | Harrogate 018 | North Yorkshire | 98.44% |
| 13 | Charnwood 016 | Leicestershire | 98.44% |
| 14 | West Northamptonshire 001 | West Northamptonshire | 98.41% |
| 15 | Charnwood 008 | Leicestershire | 98.41% |
| 16 | Wychavon 007 | Worcestershire | 98.40% |
| 17 | Barrow-in-Furness 003 | Westmorland and Furness | 98.38% |
| 18 | Leeds 008 | Leeds | 98.37% |
| 19 | South Gloucestershire 020 | South Gloucestershire | 98.34% |
| 20 | Chorley 011 | Lancashire | 98.33% |
