Highlights
Construction output in Great Britain: April 2018 and new orders January to March 2018
What's in the bulletin?
- Construction output continued its recent decline in the three-month on three-month series, falling by 3.4% in April 2018; the biggest fall seen in this series since August 2012.
- The three-month on three-month decrease in construction output was driven by falls in both repair and maintenance and new work, which fell 3.0% and 3.7% respectively.
- Following three consecutive months of contraction in the month-on-month series at the start of 2018, construction output experienced a slight bounceback in April 2018, increasing by 0.5%.
Datasets related to Construction industry
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Output in the construction industry
Monthly construction output for Great Britain at current price and chained volume measures, seasonally adjusted by public and private sector. Also includes quarterly non-seasonally adjusted type of work and regional data.
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Output in the construction industry: all work summary
An all work summary of monthly construction output in Great Britain at current price and chained volume measures, seasonally adjusted by public and private sector.
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New orders in the construction industry
Quarterly new orders in construction for Great Britain at current price and chained volume measures, seasonally adjusted by public and private sector. Also non-seasonally adjusted type of work and regional data.
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Construction output price indices
Monthly construction output price indices (OPIs) from January 2014 to March 2018, UK.
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Construction Statistics Annual Tables
These tables cover a wide range of statistics that are currently available on the construction industry.
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Statistical bulletins
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Construction output in Great Britain: April 2018 and new orders January to March 2018
Short-term measures of output by the construction industry in Great Britain and contracts awarded for new construction work in the UK.
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Annual Business Survey: UK non-financial business economy, 2016 revised results
Size and growth within the UK non-financial sectors as measured by the Annual Business Survey.
Articles
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Short-term economic indicators commentary
A summary of the short-term indicators published in early June 2018.
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Construction development
Description of the improvements that have been incorporated into construction output, as part of Blue Book 2017, including the impact of the changes.
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Construction Output Price Indices (OPIs)
This article contains a summary of the construction output price indices (OPIs) for Quarter 1 (January to March) 2016, produced using an interim solution whilst ONS continues to develop appropriate methodologies for the long-term. Data in this release are experimental statistics.
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Construction statistics
A wide range of statistics and analysis on the construction industry in Great Britain in 2016.
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Construction output price indices (OPIs), UK
A summary of the construction output price indices (OPIs) for Quarter 2 (April to June) 2017, produced using an interim solution whilst we continue to develop appropriate methodologies for the long-term. Data in this release are Experimental Statistics.
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