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United Kingdom Claimant Count : E12000007 London : People : NSA : Percentage (%) ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.MEASURE-RATE.REGION-LONDON

Latest5.2%September 2026
Previous5.0%August 2026
Year ago5.2%September 2025

United Kingdom Claimant Count : E12000007 London : People : NSA : Percentage (%) () was 5.2% in September 2026, up 0.2 percentage points from August 2026 and unchanged from a year earlier.

That is the highest reading since September 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.8% (Jan 2017) to 8.0% (Mar 2021), averaging 4.3%.

United Kingdom Claimant Count : E12000007 London : People : NSA : Percentage (%) () (%), Jun 1983 – Sep 20260%2%4%6%8%10%12%1990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom Claimant Count : E12000007 London : People : NSA : Percentage (%) () (%), Jun 1983 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20265.2%
August 20265.0%
July 20265.1%
June 20265.1%
May 20265.1%
April 20265.0%
March 20265.1%
February 20265.1%
January 20265.0%
December 20255.0%
November 20255.1%
October 20255.1%
September 20255.2%
August 20255.2%
July 20255.2%
June 20255.4%
May 20255.3%
April 20255.2%
March 20255.3%
February 20255.3%
January 20255.1%
December 20245.2%
November 20245.2%
October 20245.3%

Last 24 observations. The full history (520 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
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import requests
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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJune 1983
Observations520
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high8.0% (Mar 2021)
10-year low1.8% (Jan 2017)
10-year average4.3%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.MEASURE-RATE.REGION-LONDON

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FAQ

What is the current claimant Count : E12000007 London : People : NSA : Percentage (%) () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 5.2% for September 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.MEASURE-RATE.REGION-LONDON.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Claimant Count : E12000007 London : People : NSA : Percentage (%) (UK)”.