Employment and Local Economy

Employment

The most common way to measure unemployment figures is to use the claimant count rates.  The Greater London Authority (GLA) publish these figures monthly at both borough and ward level.

A table showing the trend in the rate of unemployment in Bruce Grove and Haringey is attached at the bottom of the page.

Haringey

  • In June 2006, 8,415 (7.9%) of Haringey residents were registered unemployed
  • During the period November 2005 and June 2006 unemployment across the borough stayed the same at 7.9%.

Bruce Grove

  • In July 2006, 710 (13.2%) of Bruce Grove residents were registered unemployed
  • During the period November 2005 and June 2006 unemployment across Bruce Grove rose from 12.4% to 13.2%
  • Out of the 625 London wards, Bruce Grove has the 5th highest unemployment rate.
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Local Economy

The Business structure of Haringey is characterised by small and medium enterprises.  

A table showing all VAT registered businesses by employment size band is attached at the bottom of the page.

Haringey

  • Haringey has a total of 5,645 VAT registered businesses
  • 4,615 of these business only employ between 0 and 4 people
  • Only 180 of these business employ 20 or more people.

Bruce Grove

  • Bruce Grove has a total of 165 VAT registered businesses
  • 140 of these businesses only employ between 0 and 4 people
  • Only 5 of these business employ between 0 and 4 people.
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Attached Files
FilenameFiletypeSize
vat registered businesses by ward - bruce grove.xls Microsoft Excel DocumentExcel19K
unemployment charts - bruce grove .xls Microsoft Excel DocumentExcel71K
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Page Last Updated: 9 July 2008

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