Gibbonsdown, Vale of Glamorgan: Jobs
Jobs
Health and social care is the biggest employer in Gibbonsdown, with 457 residents working in the sector. Retail and motor trades come second with 353 people, while construction is also strong at 202 workers — a sign there's steady local demand for trades.
Public administration and education together employ around 345 people, giving the neighbourhood a solid base of public sector jobs.
Most residents drive to work — 1,244 do so. But working from home has become a real shift here, with 370 people now based at home. Walking is the next most common way to get to work, with 177 people commuting on foot.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
83%
Work from home
17%
Local employers by sector
Human health and social work activities
21%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
17%
Construction
9%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
9%
Education
7%
Accommodation and food service activities
6%
Administrative and support service activities
6%
Transport and storage
4%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
4%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
4%
