Link, Malvern Hills: Jobs
Jobs
Retail, health, and education are the biggest employers in Link. Most residents drive to work, though nearly 1 in 3 either work from home or walk.
Of the 2,757 employed residents, wholesale and retail trade is the largest sector with 441 people. Health and social work comes close behind at 432. Education employs 309 people, making these three sectors the backbone of the local economy.
Manufacturing and construction are also significant, employing 248 and 211 people respectively. Professional and scientific roles account for 191 residents, showing a mix of white-collar and trade-based work.
When it comes to commuting, 1,386 people drive. But 827 work mainly from home — that's 30% of the workforce. Another 297 walk. Public transport use is low.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
70%
Work from home
30%
Local employers by sector
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
16%
Human health and social work activities
16%
Education
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Construction
8%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
7%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
6%
Administrative and support service activities
6%
Accommodation and food service activities
5%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
4%
