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71,102
Electorate
5
Elections
66.2%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£22,247
2011
£27,094
2021
+£4,847
£ change
+21.8%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £28,632
Real change: −£1,538
Election history
CON
Graham Stuart
Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 124
Turnout 62.4%
Votes 44,897
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Graham Stuart | CON | 15,501 | 34.5% | -26.5pp | |
| Margaret Pinder | LAB | 15,377 | 34.3% | +9.6pp | |
| Andrew Smith | REF | 8,198 | 18.3% | — | |
| Denis Healy | LD | 3,386 | 7.5% | -1.7pp | |
| Jonathan Stephenson | GRN | 1,647 | 3.7% | +1.2pp | |
| George McManus | 625 | 1.4% | — | ||
| Chris Collin | SOC | 89 | 0.2% | — | |
| John Ottaway | 74 | 0.2% | — |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
📊 Age
28.0%
23.4%
17.1%
15.8%
9.8%
5.8%
Demographic change (2001–2021)
Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.
🌍 Ethnicity
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.1pp | +1.0pp | +0.9pp |
| Asian or Asian British | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | +0.4pp | +0.2pp | +0.6pp |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0pp | +0.1pp | +0.2pp |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | +0.2pp | +0.2pp | +0.5pp |
| White | 99.1% | 98.5% | 97.8% | -0.6pp | -0.7pp | -1.3pp |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | +0.1pp | +0.1pp | +0.2pp |
| Christian | 79.9% | 67.3% | 52.8% | -12.6pp | -14.5pp | -27.2pp |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0pp | +0.1pp | +0.1pp |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | +0.1pp | +0.2pp | +0.3pp |
| Sikh | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp |
| No religion | 12.1% | 24.2% | 39.8% | +12.1pp | +15.6pp | +27.7pp |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | +0.1pp | +0.5pp | +0.6pp |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 7.5% | 6.1% | +0.1pp | -1.4pp | -1.3pp |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 5.1% | 7.3% | — | +2.2pp | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 19.2% | 27.3% | 31.7% | +8.1pp | +4.3pp | +12.5pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 17.7% | 12.7% | 10.0% | -5.0pp | -2.7pp | -7.7pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.8% | 16.1% | 13.7% | -3.7pp | -2.4pp | -6.0pp |
| Level 3 qualifications | 6.7% | 12.2% | 17.5% | +5.4pp | +5.3pp | +10.8pp |
| No qualifications | 28.1% | 22.5% | 17.1% | -5.6pp | -5.4pp | -11.0pp |
| Other qualifications | 8.6% | 4.1% | 2.7% | -4.5pp | -1.4pp | -5.8pp |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 78.9% | 75.8% | 74.4% | -3.1pp | -1.4pp | -4.5pp |
| Private renters | 8.2% | 12.9% | 15.8% | +4.7pp | +2.8pp | +7.6pp |
| Rent free | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.2% | -0.5pp | -1.5pp | -2.0pp |
| Social renters | 11.1% | 9.6% | 9.6% | -1.5pp | 0.0pp | -1.4pp |
Previous MPs
1| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Cran | CON | 1987-06-11 | 2005-05-05 |