Summary

Short-term measures of output by the construction industry in Great Britain and contracts awarded for new construction work in Great Britain.

We have changed the publication time of this release from 9.30am to 7.00am. This is in response to the developing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the UK and is to ensure fair and equal access to our market sensitive statistics.

More information on this change and the releases it affects is available in our Changes to publication times of market-sensitive statistics statement.

Publications

• Construction output in Great Britain: March 2020 and new orders January to March 2020

  Short-term measures of output by the construction industry and contracts awarded for new construction work in Great Britain.

Data

• Output in the construction industry – revisions triangle (one-month growth)

  Revisions triangles for monthly construction output indices in Great Britain.

• 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.

• 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. Quality measures, including response rates.

• Output in the construction industry: index categories and their percentage weights

  Construction output work types and their percentage of all construction work in Great Britain. Contains monthly, quarterly and annual data.

• New orders revisions triangle (quarter-on-quarter) growth

  Revisions triangles for quarterly new orders output indices.

• Output in the construction industry – revisions triangle (three-month growth)

  Revisions triangles for monthly construction output indices in Great Britain.

• New orders in the construction industry

  Quarterly new orders at current price and chained volume measures, seasonally adjusted by public and private sector. Quarterly non–seasonally adjusted type of work and regional data.

• Output in the construction industry: subnational and subsector

  Quarterly non-seasonally adjusted type of work and regional data at current prices, Great Britain.

Contact details

Changes to this release date

1. Previous date

   12 May 2020 9:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness.

2. Previous date

   12 May 2020 7:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness.

3. Previous date

   12 May 2020 7:00am

   Reason for change

   The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak presents a significant challenge to the UK, and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is working to ensure that the UK has the vital information needed to respond to the impact of this pandemic on our economy and society.

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