# United Kingdom LFS: In Employment: Real estate activities: : People: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA ()

United Kingdom LFS: In Employment: Real estate activities: : People: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA () was down 7.0% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −3.0% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 374.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.0% (Q1 2025) to 15.3% (Q3 2019), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-I4F5.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (118 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-in-employment-real-estate-activities-people-aged-16-and-over

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 374.0 thousands | −7.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 384.0 thousands | −3.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 395.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 403.0 thousands | 2.8 |
| Q2 2025 | 402.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| Q1 2025 | 396.0 thousands | −11.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 391.0 thousands | −5.3 |
| Q3 2024 | 392.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| Q2 2024 | 395.0 thousands | −5.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 445.0 thousands | 6.0 |
| Q4 2023 | 413.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| Q3 2023 | 402.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| Q2 2023 | 416.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| Q1 2023 | 420.0 thousands | 8.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 407.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| Q3 2022 | 400.0 thousands | −9.3 |
| Q2 2022 | 412.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 389.0 thousands | −8.7 |
| Q4 2021 | 393.0 thousands | −6.9 |
| Q3 2021 | 441.0 thousands | 10.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 411.0 thousands | 4.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 426.0 thousands | 12.7 |
| Q4 2020 | 422.0 thousands | 9.0 |
| Q3 2020 | 401.0 thousands | −1.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-I4F5.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-I4F5.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```