CODE

MEANING

Division 0

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing

500

0100

Agriculture and Horticulture

501

0200

Forestry

502

0300

Fishing

Division 1

Energy and Water Supply Industry

503

1113

Deep Coal Mines

504

1114

Opencast Coal Mining

505

1115

Manufacture of Solid fuels

506

1200

Coke ovens

507

1300

Extraction of Mineral Oil and Natural Gas

508

1401

Mineral Oil Refining

509

1402

Other treatment of Petroleum products

510

1520

Nuclear Fuel Production

511

1610

Production and distribution of Electricity

512

1620

Public Gas Supply

513

1630

Production and distribution of other forms of energy

514

1700

Water Supply Industry

Division 2

Extraction of Mineral and Ores other than Fuels: Manufacture of Metals, Mineral Products and Chemicals

515

2100

Extraction and preparation of metalliferous ores

516

2210

Iron and Steel Industry

517

2220

Steel Tubes

518

2234

Drawing and manufacture of steel wire and steel wire products

519

2235

Other drawing, cold rolling and cold forming of steel

520

2245

Aluminium and aluminium alloys

521

2246

Copper, Brass and other copper alloys

522

2247

Other non-ferrous metals and their alloys

523

2310

Extraction of stone, clay, sand and gravel

524

2330

Salt extraction and refining

525

2396

Extraction of other minerals not elsewhere specified

526

2410

Structural clay products

527

2420

Cement, lime and plaster

528

2436

Ready mixed concrete

529

2437

Other building products of concrete, cement or plaster

530

2440

Asbestos goods

531

2450

Working of stone and other non-metallic minerals not elsewhere specified

532

2460

Abrasive products

533

2471

Flat glass

534

2478

Glass containers

535

2479

Other glass products

536

2481

Refractory goods

537

2489

Ceramic goods

538

2511

Inorganic chemicals except industrial gases

539

2512

Basic organic chemicals except specialised pharmaceutical chemicals

540

2513

Fertilisers

541

2514

Synthetic resins and plastics materials

542

2515

Synthetic rubber

543

2516

Dyestuffs and pigments

544

2551

Paints, varnishes and painters' fillings

545

2552

Printing ink

546

2562

Formulated adhesives and sealants

547

2563

Chemical treatment of oils and fats

548

2564

Essential oils and flavouring materials

549

2565

Explosives

550

2567

Miscellaneous chemical products for industrial use

551

2568

Formulated pesticides

552

2569

Adhesive film, cloth and foil

553

2570

Pharmaceutical products

554

2581

Soap and synthetic detergents

555

2582

Perfumes, cosmetics and toilet preparations

556

2591

Photographic materials and chemicals

557

2599

Chemical products, not elsewhere specified

558

2600

Production of man-made fibres

Division 3

Metal Goods, Engineering and Vehicle Industries

559

3111

Ferrous metal foundries

560

3112

Non-ferrous metal foundries

561

3120

Forging, pressing and stamping

562

3137

Bolts, nuts, washers, rivets, springs and non-precision chains

563

3138

Heat and surface treatment of metals, including sintering

564

3142

Metal doors, windows, etc

565

3161

Hand tools and implements

566

3162

Cutlery, spoons, forks and similar tableware: razors

567

3163

Metal storage vessels (mainly non-industrial)

568

3164

Packaging products of metal

569

3165

Domestic heating and cooking appliances (non-electrical)

570

3166

Metal furniture and safes

571

3167

Domestic and similar utensils of metal

572

3169

Finished metal products not elsewhere specified

573

3204

Fabricated constructional steelwork

574

3205

Boilers and process plant fabrications

575

3211

Agricultural machinery

576

3212

Wheeled tractors

577

3221

Metal-working machine tools

578

3222

Engineers' small tools

579

3230

Textile machinery

580

3244

Food, drink and tobacco processing machinery; packaging and bottling machinery

581

3245

Chemical industry machinery; furnaces and kilns; gas, water and waste treatment plant

582

3246

Process engineering contractors

583

3251

Mining machinery

584

3254

Construction and earth moving equipment

585

3255

Mechanical lifting and handling equipment

586

3261

Precision chains and other mechanical power transmission equipment

587

3262

Ball, needle and roller bearings

588

3275

Machinery for working wood, rubber, plastics, leather and making paper, glass, bricks and similar materials; laundry and dry cleaning machinery

589

3276

Printing, bookbinding and paper goods machinery

590

3281

Internal combustion engines (except for road vehicles, wheeled tractors primarily for agricultural purposes and aircraft) and other prime movers

591

3283

Compressors and fluid power equipment

592

3284

Refrigerating machinery, space heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment

593

3285

Scales, weighing machinery and portable power tools

594

3286

Other industrial and commercial machinery

595

3287

Pumps

596

3288

Industrial valves

597

3289

Mechanical, marine and precision engineering not elsewhere specified

598

3290

Ordnance, small arms and ammunition

599

3301

Office machinery

600

3302

Electronic data processing equipment

601

3410

Insulated wires and cables

602

3420

Basic electrical equipment

603

3432

Batteries and accumulators

604

3433

Alarms and signalling equipment

605

3434

Electrical equipment for motor vehicles, cycles and aircraft

606

3435

Electrical equipment for industrial use, not elsewhere specified

607

3441

Telegraph and telephone apparatus and equipment

608

3442

Electrical instruments and control systems

609

3443

Radio and electronic capital goods

610

3444

Components other than active components, mainly for electronic equipment

611

3452

Gramophone records and pre-recorded tapes

612

3453

Active components and electronic sub-assemblies

613

3454

Electronic consumer goods and other electronic equipment not elsewhere specified

614

3460

Domestic-type electric appliances

615

3470

Electric lamps and other electric lighting equipment

616

3480

Electrical equipment installation

617

3510

Motor vehicles and their engines

618

3521

Motor vehicle bodies

619

3522

Trailers and semi-trailers

620

3523

Caravans

621

3530

Motor vehicle parts

622

3610

Shipbuilding and repairing

623

3620

Railway and tramway engines

624

3633

Motor cycles and parts

625

3634

Pedal cycles and parts

626

3640

Aerospace equipment manufacturing and repairing

627

3650

Other vehicles

628

3710

Measuring, checking and precision instruments and apparatus

629

3720

Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances

630

3731

Spectacles and unmounted lenses

631

3732

Optical precision instruments

632

3733

Photographic and cinematographic equipment

633

3740

Clocks, watches and other timing devices

Division 4

Other Manufacturing Industries

634

4115

Margarine and compound cooking fats

635

4116

Processing organic oils and fats (other than crude animal fat production)

636

4121

Slaughterhouses

637

4122

Bacon curing and meat processing

638

4123

Poultry slaughter and processing

639

4126

Animal by-product processing

640

4130

Preparation of milk and milk products

641

4147

Processing of fruit and vegetables

642

4150

Fish processing

643

4160

Grain milling

644

4180

Starch

645

4196

Bread and flour confectionery

646

4197

Biscuits and crispbread

647

4200

Sugar and sugar by-products

648

4213

Ice cream

649

4214

Cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery

650

4221

Compound animal feeds

651

4222

Pet foods and non-compound animal feeds

652

4239

Miscellaneous foods

653

4240

Spirit distilling and compounding

654

4261

Wines, cider and perry

655

4270

Brewing and malting

656

4283

Soft drinks

657

4290

Tobacco Industry

658

4310

Woollen and worsted industry

659

4321

Spinning and doubling on the cotton system

660

4322

Weaving of cotton, silk and man-made fibres

661

4336

Throwing, texturing, etc of continuous filament yarn

662

4340

Spinning and weaving of flax, hemp and ramie

663

4350

Jute and polypropylene yarns and fabrics

664

4363

Hosiery and other weft knitted goods and fabrics

665

4364

Warp knitted fabrics

666

4370

Textile finishing

667

4384

Pile carpets, carpeting and rugs

668

4385

Other carpets, carpeting, rugs and matting

669

4395

Lace

670

4396

Rope, twine and net

671

4398

Narrow fabrics

672

4399

Other miscellaneous textiles

673

4410

Leather (tanning and dressing) and fellmongery

674

4420

Leather goods

675

4510

Footwear

676

4531

Weatherproof outerwear

677

4532

Men's and boys' tailored outerwear

678

4533

Women's and girls' tailored outerwear

679

4534

Work clothing and men's and boys' jeans

680

4535

Men's and boys' shirts, underwear and nightwear

681

4536

Women's and girls' light outerwear, lingerie and infants' wear

682

4537

Hats, caps and millinery

683

4538

Gloves

684

4539

Other dress industries

685

4555

Soft furnishings

686

4556

Canvas goods, sacks and other made-up textiles

687

4557

Household textiles

688

4560

Fur goods

689

4610

Sawmilling, planing, etc of wood

690

4620

Manufacture of semi-finished wood products and further processing and treatment of wood

691

4630

Builders' carpentry and joinery

692

4640

Wooden containers

693

4650

Other wooden articles (except furniture)

694

4663

Brushes and brooms

695

4664

Articles of cork and basketware, wickerwork and other plaiting materials

696

4671

Wooden and upholstered furniture

697

4672

Shop and office fitting

698

4710

Pulp, paper and board

699

4721

Wall coverings

700

4722

Household and personal hygiene products of paper

701

4723

Stationery

702

4724

Packaging products of paper and pulp

703

4725

Packaging products of board

704

4728

Other paper and board products

705

4751

Printing and publishing of newspapers

706

4752

Printing and publishing of periodicals

707

4753

Printing and publishing of books

708

4754

Other printing and publishing

709

4811

Rubber tyres and inner tubes

710

4812

Other rubber products

711

4820

Retreading and specialist repairing of rubber tyres

712

4831

Plastic coated textile fabric

713

4832

Plastics semi-manufactures

714

4833

Plastics floorcoverings

715

4834

Plastics building products

716

4835

Plastics packaging products

717

4836

Plastics products not elsewhere specified

718

4910

Jewellery and coins

719

4920

Musical instruments

720

4930

Photographic and cinematographic processing laboratories

721

4941

Toys and games

722

4942

Sports goods

723

4954

Miscellaneous stationers's goods

724

4959

Other manufactures not elsewhere specified

Division 5

Construction

725

5000

Construction

Division 6

Distribution, Hotels and Catering; Repairs

726

6148

Wholesale distribution of motor vehicles and parts and accessories

727

61(rem)

Remainder of wholesale distribution (except dealing in scrap and waste materials)

728

6200

Dealing in scrap and waste materials

729

6300

Commission agents

730

6510/6520

Retail distribution of motor vehicles and parts filling stations (motor fuel and lubricants)

731

64/65

Remainder of retail distribution

732

6611

Eating places supplying food for consumption on the premises

733

6612

Take-away food shops

734

6620

Public houses and bars

735

6630

Night clubs and licensed clubs

736

6640

Canteen and messes

737

6650

Hotel trade

738

6670

Other tourist or short-stay accommodation

739

6710

Repair and servicing of motor vehicles

740

6720

Repair of footwear and leather goods

741

6730

Repair of other consumer goods

Division 7

Transport and Communication

742

7100

Railways

743

7210

Scheduled road passenger transport and urban railways

744

7220

Other road passenger transport

745

7230

Road haulage

746

7260

Transport not elsewhere specified

747

7400

Sea transport

748

7500

Air transport

749

7610

Supporting services to inland transport

750

7630

Supporting services to sea transport

751

7640

Supporting services to air transport

752

7700

Miscellaneous transport services and storage not elsewhere specified

753

7901

Postal services

754

7902

Telecommunications

Division 8

Banking, Finance, Insurance, Business Services and Leasing

755

8140

Banking and bill-discounting

756

8150

Other financial institutions

757

8200

Insurance, except for compulsory social security

758

8310

Activities auxiliary to banking and finance

759

8320

Activities auxiliary to insurance

760

8340

House and estate agents

761

8350

Legal services

762

8360

Accountants, auditors, tax experts

763

8370

Professional and technical services not elsewhere specified

764

8380

Advertising

765

8394

Computer services

766

8395

Business services, not elsewhere specified

767

8396

Central offices not allocable elsewhere

768

8410

Hiring out agricultural and horticultural equipment

769

8420

Hiring out construction machinery and equipment

770

8430

Hiring out office machinery and furniture

771

8460

Hiring out consumer goods

772

8480

Hiring out transport equipment

773

8490

Hiring out other movables

774

8500

Owning and dealing in real estate

Division 9

Other Services

775

9111

National government service not elsewhere specified

776

9112

Local government service not elsewhere specified

777

9120

Justice

778

9130

Police

779

9140

Fire services

780

9150

National defence

781

9190

Social security

782

9211

Refuse disposal, street cleaning, fumigation, etc

783

9212

Sewage disposal

784

9230

Cleaning services

785

9310

Higher education - universities

786

9310

Higher education - polytechnics

787

9310

Higher education - remainder

788

9330

Education not elsewhere specified and vocational training

789

9360

Driving and flying schools

790

9400

Research and development

791

9510

Hospitals, nursing homes etc

792

9520

Other medical care institutions

793

9530

Medical practises

794

9540

Dental practises

795

9550

Agency and private midwives, nurses, etc

796

9560

Veterinary practises and animal hospitals

797

9611

Social welfare, charitable and community services

798

9631

Trade unions, business and professional associations

799

9660

Religious organisations and similar associations

800

9690

Tourist offices and other community services

801

9711

Film production, distribution and exhibition

802

9741

Radio and television services, theatres, etc

803

9760

Authors, music composers and other own account artists not elsewhere specified

804

9770

Libraries, museums, art galleries, etc

805

9791

Sport and other recreational services

806

9811

Laundries

807

9812

Dry cleaning and allied services

808

9820

Hairdressing and beauty parlours

809

9890

Personal services not elsewhere specified

810

9900

Domestic services

811

0000

Diplomatic representation, international organisations, allied armed forces

812

9320

School education - maintained (Nursery and Primary and middle deemed Primary)

813

9320

School education - Non-maintained (Nursery and Primary and middle deemed Primary)

814

9320

School education - maintained (Secondary and middle deemed Secondary)

815

9320

School education - Non-maintained (Secondary and middle deemed Secondary)

816

9320

School education - Maintained (special)

817

9320

School education - Non-maintained (special)

818

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Industry inadequately described

819

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Industry not stated

820

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Workplace outside UK