The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data, indicating a 0.2% decrease in construction output for January 2025. This was attributed to a decrease in new work (0.7%), as repair and maintenance increased by 0.4%. At the sectoral level, three out of the nine sectors experienced a decline in January 2025, with the main contributors being private commercial new work (6.1%), and private housing new work (1.8%). Construction output is estimated to have increased by 0.4% over the three months leading up to January 2025, attributed to an increase in new work (1.4%), as repair and maintenance decreased by 0.9% over this period.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data indicating a 0.2% increase in construction output for July 2025. This was driven by a 0.3% rise in new work, while repair and maintenance remained flat. At the sectoral level, four out of the nine sectors experienced growth in the three months to July 2025, with the main contributors being private housing repair and maintenance, which rose by 3.8%, and infrastructure new work, which rose by 2.1%. Total construction output is estimated to have increased by 0.6% over the three months leading up to July 2025, attributed to growth in new work (1.0%) and repair and maintenance (0.1%).

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data, indicating a 0.4% increase in construction output for February 2025. This was attributed to increases in new work (0.3%) and repair and maintenance (0.5%). At the sectoral level, five out of the nine sectors saw growth in February 2025, with the main contributors being public other new work (4.4%), and public housing repair and maintenance (4.0%).  Construction output is estimated to have remained stagnant over the three months leading up to February 2025, attributed to a 1.2% increase in new work being offset by a 1.5% decline in repair and maintenance.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data on the construction output for November 2024, indicating a 0.4% increase in output volume. This was attributed to increases in new work (0.3%) and repair and maintenance (0.5%). At the sectoral level, five out of the nine sectors saw growth in November 2024. The main contributors to this increase were private commercial new work (3.1%) and non-housing repair and maintenance (1.1%). Construction output is estimated to have increased by 0.2% over the three months leading up to November 2024, attributed to an increase in new work (0.4%), as repair and maintenance remained flat (0.0%) over this period.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data, indicating a 0.5% increase in construction output for Q4 2024. This was attributed to an increase in new work (1.2%), as repair and maintenance decreased by 0.4%. In December 2024, construction output is estimated to have declined by 0.2%, due to a decrease in repair and maintenance (1.8%), as new work increased by 1.1%. At the sectoral level, five out of the nine sectors experienced a decline in December 2024, with the main contributors being non-housing repair and maintenance (1.8%) and private housing repair and maintenance (1.4%). Total construction new orders decreased by 2.4% in Q4 2024, primarily due to decreases in infrastructure new work (23.5%) and private industrial new work (19.7%). Overall, annual construction output increased by 0.4% in 2024 compared to 2023.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data indicating a 0.6% decrease in construction output for May 2025. This decline was driven by a 2.1% fall in repair and maintenance, while new work increased by 0.6%. At the sectoral level, five out of the nine sectors experienced a fall in output in May 2025, with the main contributors being non-housing repair and maintenance, which fell by 2.4%, and private housing repair and maintenance, which fell by 1.8%. Total construction output is estimated to have increased by 1.2% over the three months leading up to May 2025, attributed to growth in new work (0.9%) and repair and maintenance (1.5%).

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data, indicating a 0.9% increase in construction output for April 2025. This was attributed to increases in new work (1.4%) and repair and maintenance (0.3%). At the sectoral level, six out of the nine sectors saw growth in April 2025, with the main contributors being infrastructure new work (2.0%), and private housing repair and maintenance (1.5%). Total construction output is estimated to have increased by 0.5% over the three months leading up to April 2025, attributed to increases in new work (0.9%) and repair and maintenance (0.1%).

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data indicating a 1.2% increase in total construction output for Q2 2025. This was attributed to growth in new work (1.1%) and repair and maintenance (1.4%). In June 2025, construction output is estimated to have increased by 0.3%. This was attributed to a 1.2% increase in repair and maintenance, as new work decreased by 0.4%. At the sectoral level, five out of nine sectors saw growth in June 2025, with the main contributors being non-housing repair and maintenance, which grew by 0.8%, and private housing repair and maintenance, which grew by 3.7%. Total construction new orders declined by 8.3% (£976m) in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025. This decrease was mainly driven by infrastructure new work and private commercial new work.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data indicating a 1.3% decrease in construction output for November 2025. This was attributed to decreases in both new work (1.9%) and repair and maintenance (0.4%). At the sectoral level, four out of nine sectors recorded a decline in output in November 2025, with the main contributor being private housing repair and maintenance, which decreased by 3.7%.  Total construction output is estimated to have decreased by 1.1% over the three months leading up to November 2025, attributed to decreases in new work (1%) and repair and maintenance (1.1%).

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data indicating a 1.5% increase in construction output for March 2026. This was attributed to increases in both repair and maintenance (0.8%) and new work (2%). At the sectoral level, four out of nine sectors recorded growth in output in Q1 2026, with the main contributor being private housing repair and maintenance, which increased by 4.1%. Total construction output is estimated to have increased by 0.4% in Q1 2026, attributed to increases in repair and maintenance (3.4%), while new work decreased by 1.9%. Total construction new orders fell by 10.5% in Q1 2026 compared with Q4 2025, which was attributed to decreases in private commercial and infrastructure new work.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published data showing that total construction output remained flat in Q1 2025, with new work increasing by 0.9% while repair and maintenance decreased by 1.2%. In March 2025, construction output is estimated to have increased by 0.5%, attributed to increases in both new work (0.6%) and repair and maintenance (0.4%). At the sectoral level, five out of the nine sectors recorded growth in March 2025, with the main contributors being private housing (2.3%) and infrastructure new work (2.5%). Total construction new orders increased by 26.6% in Q1 2025, primarily due to increases in infrastructure new work and private industrial new work.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published population estimates for England and Wales as at mid-2023. These state that the population of England and Wales reached 60.9 million in mid-2023, a increase of nearly 610,000 which was the largest annual growth in at least 75 years (noting that the increase was at a similar rate to the preceding year). In the year to mid-2023, an estimated 1,084,000 people immigrated to England and Wales from outside of the UK whilst 462,000 emigrated, bringing the net international migration figure to 622,000.