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United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: England: All: Thousands: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-ENGLAND

Latest31,032 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous30,976 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago30,743 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: England: All: Thousands: SA () was 31,032 thousands in July 2026, up 0.2% from June 2026 and up 0.9% from a year earlier.

That is the highest reading since the series began in April 1992.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 28,245 thousands (Sep 2016) to 31,032 thousands (Jul 2026), averaging 29,330 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: England: All: Thousands: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 202622k24k26k28k30k32k1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: England: All: Thousands: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202631,032 thousands
June 202630,976 thousands
May 202630,964 thousands
April 202630,942 thousands
March 202630,930 thousands
February 202630,964 thousands
January 202630,896 thousands
December 202530,942 thousands
November 202530,877 thousands
October 202530,890 thousands
September 202530,797 thousands
August 202530,781 thousands
July 202530,743 thousands
June 202530,730 thousands
May 202530,676 thousands
April 202530,575 thousands
March 202530,421 thousands
February 202530,373 thousands
January 202530,390 thousands
December 202430,311 thousands
November 202430,262 thousands
October 202430,180 thousands
September 202430,138 thousands
August 202430,149 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (412 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: England: All: Thousands: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-ENGLAND"

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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-ENGLAND",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high31,032 thousands (Jul 2026)
10-year low28,245 thousands (Sep 2016)
10-year average29,330 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.ACTRATE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-ENGLAND

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Economically active: England: All: Thousands: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 31,032 thousands for July 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.ACTRATE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-ENGLAND.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Economically active: England: All: Thousands: SA (UK)”.