Kensington and Chelsea 012B sits within the Brompton & Hans Town ward under the local district authority of Kensington and Chelsea.
This shows the employment category people living here fall into, as well as the level of unemployment encountered here.
We've benchmarked the local area against the wider region - London, to allow for easier comparison.
Broadly speaking, the higher the orange bars are to the left of the chart, the more people living here are working in higher paid professions; with jobs generally having less pay and responsibility, the further the category is to the right side of the chart.
Further details on the types of job that fall into each category can be found below.
You can also check unemployment levels for the residents that live here (further down the page).
24.4% of people living here are employed in higher managerial and professional occupations - this is 11.2% more people than the average for London.
Often people employed in this category earn a higher than average income - the jobs that would fall into this category include doctors and senior management of bigger companies etc.
The chart above shows the employment classications for the people living in Kensington and Chelsea 012B compared against London.
Generally speaking, the employment categories to the left are higher paid, require more experience and higher levels of qualification than those to the right.
So an area is likely to be wealthier the higher the orange bars are on the left hand side.
The higher the orange bars are on the right hand side would mean that more people are working in lower paid occupations.
This provides information about the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SeC) of usual residents aged 16 to 74, for England and Wales as at census day, 27 March 2011.
The National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) provides an indication of socioeconomic position based on occupation. It is an Office for National Statistics standard classification. To assign a person to an NS-SEC category their occupation title is combined with information about their employment status, whether they are employed or self employed, and whether or not they supervise other employees. Full-time students are recorded in the 'full-time students' category regardless of whether they are economically active or not.
Proportion of people in this occupation | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 24.4% |
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Lower professional, administrative and technical occupations | 27.0% |
Intermediate occupations | 4.4% |
Employers in small organisations | 9.6% |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 1.2% |
Semi-routine occupations | 3.5% |
Routine occupations | 1.9% |
Full time students | 11.6% |
The larger the percentage numbers in the coloured boxes, the bigger the difference between the two areas.
If a higher than average number of people fall within the employment classification, the box will be shown in green.
People who are unable to find work are more likely to face financial hardship so it is better to have as many people of working age being able to find suitable jobs.
4.2% of people living here have never worked or are long term unemployed - this is 2.7% lower than the average across London, which stands at 6.9%.
This is broken down into 3.7% that have never worked and 0.6% who have become stuck in long term unemployment.
This shows the long term unemployed people living in the area, as well as the percentage of people who have never worked.
Kensington and Chelsea 012B | London | |
Never worked and long term unemployed | 4.2% | 6.9% |
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Never worked | 3.7% | 5.2% |
Long term unemployed | 0.6% | 1.7% |