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Hammersmith and Fulham — Workforce Profile (Census 2021)

Hammersmith and Fulham's labour force in real ONS Census 2021 figures — ranked #23 of 309 England local authorities by the Gera Local Workforce Profile (119.7, England = 100).

What is the workforce profile of Hammersmith and Fulham?

Hammersmith and Fulham scores GLWP 119.7 (England = 100), well above the England average (rank #23 of 309). Its workforce is 67.4% high-skill (England 46.5%), 52.3% work from home (England 31.5%), and 32.1% of households are owner-occupied (England 61.3%). Source: ONS Census 2021.

Source:ONS Census 2021 (England) — Nomis bulk download (TS063/TS061/TS054)·As of Census night 21 March 2021 · updated decennial · last refreshed

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Hammersmith and Fulham's workforce profile vs England (rank #23 of 309). Above the England average.

How this is calculated
119.7 · England 100

Hammersmith and Fulham — occupation mix vs England

Occupation group (SOC 2020)Hammersmith and FulhamEngland
1. Managers, directors & senior officials18.7%12.9%
2. Professional occupations29.8%20.3%
3. Associate professional & technical18.9%13.3%
4. Administrative & secretarial7.0%9.3%
5. Skilled trades4.6%10.2%
6. Caring, leisure & other service6.9%9.3%
7. Sales & customer service5.1%7.5%
8. Process, plant & machine operatives2.8%6.9%
9. Elementary occupations6.1%10.5%

% share of employed residents aged 16+. ONS Census 2021, table TS063. Total employed: 98,096.

Hammersmith and Fulham — method of travel to work vs England

Travel methodHammersmith and FulhamEngland
Work mainly at or from home52.3%31.5%
Driving a car or van7.9%44.5%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bus, minibus or coach7.6%4.3%
Train2.4%2.0%
Bicycle5.0%2.1%

% share of employed residents aged 16+. ONS Census 2021, table TS061.

Hammersmith and Fulham — housing tenure vs England

Tenure typeHammersmith and FulhamEngland
Owned (total)32.1%61.3%
— Owns outright15.4%32.5%
— Owns with mortgage/loan16.7%28.8%
Social rented29.8%17.1%
Private rented36.4%20.5%

% share of all households. ONS Census 2021, table TS054. Total households: 81,244.

Hammersmith and Fulham — GLWP sub-index breakdown

Occupation mix index

144.9

High-skill share 67.4% vs England 46.5%

Commute sustainability index

161.9

Sustainable commute 76.9% vs England 47.5%

Ownership index

52.4

Owner-occupied 32.1% vs England 61.3%

GLWP = 119.7 (rank #23 of 309, well above England). Each sub-index = local share ÷ England average × 100. GLWP = equal-weight average.

Compare local authorities — GLWP explorer

Filter and sort 309 England local authorities by workforce profile dimensions. England average = 100.

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Showing 309 of 309 areas
Local AuthorityGLWPHigh-skill %WFH %Owner-occ %
City of London142.6
83.8%67.3%36.5%
Richmond upon Thames140.0
72.8%58.8%62.4%
Elmbridge132.8
67.1%53.7%71.3%
St Albans131.9
67.1%53.0%70.9%
Wandsworth129.6
70.9%56.5%42.5%
Wokingham127.7
62.7%50.7%76.0%
Bromley126.7
59.8%46.6%68.5%
Kingston upon Thames125.9
61.4%46.6%60.9%
Epsom and Ewell125.1
59.2%44.9%74.0%
Cambridge124.4
65.0%45.5%44.1%
Waverley123.7
61.7%47.6%71.8%
Kensington and Chelsea123.7
71.9%57.6%31.7%
Camden123.3
70.9%56.7%29.7%
Rushcliffe122.9
62.1%43.3%75.7%
Westminster121.7
70.4%55.8%27.4%
Windsor and Maidenhead121.6
62.0%47.9%66.2%
Mole Valley121.5
58.7%45.8%73.2%
Islington120.9
69.3%56.1%26.7%
Brentwood120.7
58.0%44.3%71.9%
Hart120.7
59.4%44.8%75.7%
Guildford120.0
59.9%44.2%66.3%
South Cambridgeshire119.8
60.8%43.8%68.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham119.7
67.4%52.3%32.1%
Tandridge119.4
56.9%43.3%74.5%
Brighton and Hove118.4
57.3%42.7%51.4%
Reigate and Banstead118.4
57.1%42.0%71.1%
Warwick118.2
60.1%44.7%65.4%
Lambeth117.8
63.2%50.2%33.0%
Winchester117.7
59.8%43.3%65.6%
South Oxfordshire117.5
57.1%42.8%70.2%
Mid Sussex117.1
55.8%40.9%72.6%
Woking117.0
56.6%44.7%66.4%
Sevenoaks116.5
55.4%42.2%71.5%
Oxford116.5
57.6%38.8%45.3%
Merton116.5
56.6%43.2%55.6%
Surrey Heath116.4
57.0%40.8%74.0%
Hackney116.2
64.3%49.8%24.6%
Southwark116.1
61.7%48.4%28.9%
Trafford115.8
58.4%40.7%69.0%
Lewisham115.8
57.3%44.9%41.9%
Vale of White Horse115.7
56.9%41.3%68.2%
East Hertfordshire115.7
56.3%40.9%69.3%
Three Rivers115.5
58.3%41.8%70.9%
Tunbridge Wells115.4
56.3%42.3%65.1%
North Hertfordshire114.8
57.0%42.7%64.8%
Horsham113.9
54.6%40.8%72.3%
Buckinghamshire113.7
56.0%41.1%70.0%
Chelmsford112.8
52.7%38.4%70.0%
Bath and North East Somerset112.2
52.7%38.5%65.3%
York112.1
49.6%35.5%65.1%

Showing top 50 — use the filter to narrow results.

England averages (Census 2021): High-skill 46.5% · Work-from-home 31.5% · Owner-occupied 61.3%

Hammersmith and Fulham workforce profile — FAQ

What is the GLWP score for Hammersmith and Fulham?
Hammersmith and Fulham has a Gera Local Workforce Profile (GLWP) score of 119.7 (England = 100), ranking #23 of 309 England local authorities. This puts it well above the England average. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What share of workers in Hammersmith and Fulham are in high-skill occupations?
67.4% of employed residents in Hammersmith and Fulham work in high-skill occupations (managers, directors and senior officials: 18.7%; professional occupations: 29.8%; associate professional and technical: 18.9%). England average is 46.5%. Source: ONS Census 2021 TS063.
How do people commute to work in Hammersmith and Fulham?
In Hammersmith and Fulham (Census 2021), 52.3% work mainly from home (England 31.5%), 7.9% drive a car or van (England 44.5%), 9.6% walk (England 7.6%), and 5.0% cycle (England 2.1%). Source: ONS Census 2021 TS061.
What is the home-ownership rate in Hammersmith and Fulham?
32.1% of households in Hammersmith and Fulham are owner-occupied (15.4% own outright; 16.7% own with a mortgage). 29.8% rent socially and 36.4% rent privately. England averages: owned 61.3%, social 17.1%, private 20.5%. Source: ONS Census 2021 TS054.
How does Hammersmith and Fulham's workforce compare to England?
Hammersmith and Fulham is well above the England average on the Gera Local Workforce Profile. Occupation mix sub-index: 144.9 (England = 100). Commute sustainability sub-index: 161.9. Ownership sub-index: 52.4. Overall GLWP: 119.7 (rank #23 of 309). Source: ONS Census 2021, computed by GeraJobs.

How the Gera Local Workforce Profile is calculated

GLWP = equal-weight average of three sub-indices (each England = 100): (1) high-skill occupation share ÷ England average; (2) sustainable-commute share ÷ England average; (3) owner-occupied share ÷ England average. All inputs are real ONS Census 2021 estimates; nothing is modelled. Full methodology · Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS063, TS061, TS054), OGL v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, England. Tables TS063 (Occupation), TS061 (Method of travel to workplace), TS054 (Tenure of household). OGL v3.0. No figure is modelled or estimated.

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