Birmingham Erdington | ProjectParly

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£20,315

2011

£21,106

2021

+£791

£ change

+3.9%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £26,145 Real change: −£5,039

Election history

LAB Paulette Hamilton Hold

2024-07-04

Majority 7,019 Turnout 44.1% Votes 34,137

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Paulette Hamilton	LAB	14,774	43.3%	-6.2pp
Jack Brookes	REF	7,755	22.7%	+18.7pp
Steve Knee	CON	5,402	15.8%	-25.7pp
Karen Trench	GRN	2,452	7.2%	+5.4pp
Shaukat Ali		2,250	6.6%	—
Farzana Aslam	LD	1,128	3.3%	+0.1pp
Corinthia Ward		376	1.1%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jack Dromey	LAB	17,720	50.3%	-7.7pp
Robert Alden	CON	14,119	40.1%	+1.7pp
Wendy Garcarz		1,441	4.1%	—
Ann Holtom	LD	1,301	3.7%	+1.7pp
Rob Grant	GRN	648	1.8%	+0.2pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jack Dromey	LAB	21,571	58.0%	+12.3pp
Robert Alden	CON	14,286	38.4%	+7.6pp
Ann Holtom	LD	750	2.0%	-0.8pp
James Lovatt	GRN	610	1.6%	-1.1pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jack Dromey	LAB	15,824	45.6%	+3.8pp
Robert Alden	CON	10,695	30.8%	-1.8pp
Andrew Garcarz		6,040	17.4%	+15.1pp
Ann Holtom	LD	965	2.8%	-13.4pp
Joe Belcher	GRN	948	2.7%	—
Ted Woodley		212	0.6%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jack Dromey	LAB	14,869	41.8%	-11.1pp
Robert Alden	CON	11,592	32.6%	+9.7pp
Ann Holtom	LD	5,742	16.2%	+0.3pp
Kevin McHugh		1,815	5.1%	+0.4pp
Mark Foy		842	2.4%	+0.0pp
Tony Tomkins		240	0.7%	—
Terry Williams		229	0.6%	—
Timothy Gray		217	0.6%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17

24.9%

35 to 49

20.0%

50 to 64

17.7%

25 to 34

14.4%

65 and over

13.9%

18 to 24

9.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

63.1%

Asian or Asian British

15.3%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

13.3%

Other ethnic group

8.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

5.8%

📊 Age

65 and over

14.1%

18 to 24

8.4%

⛪ Religion

Christian

45.8%

No religion

30.6%

Muslim

14.2%

Not answered

6.2%

Other religion

2.1%

Sikh

1.1%

Hindu

1.1%

Buddhist

0.4%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

26.6%

Level 4 qualifications or above

24.2%

Level 3 qualifications

16.0%

Level 2 qualifications

13.6%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

11.7%

Apprenticeship

4.9%

Other qualifications

3.0%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

52.6%

Social renters

25.2%

Private renters

21.8%

Rent free

0.4%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

73.1%

Asian or Asian British

10.4%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

10.2%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

5.6%

Other ethnic group

0.8%

⛪ Religion

Christian

57.5%

No religion

24.9%

Muslim

7.8%

Not answered

7.0%

Sikh

1.0%

Hindu

1.0%

Other religion

0.4%

Buddhist

0.4%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

33.6%

Level 4 qualifications or above

16.8%

Level 2 qualifications

15.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

14.5%

Level 3 qualifications

11.4%

Other qualifications

6.0%

Apprenticeship

2.5%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

52.7%

Social renters

28.9%

Private renters

16.7%

Rent free

1.7%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

85.3%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

5.8%

Asian or Asian British

5.2%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.0%

Other ethnic group

0.6%

⛪ Religion

Christian

70.1%

No religion

14.9%

Not answered

9.4%

Muslim

3.4%

Sikh

1.0%

Hindu

0.8%

Buddhist

0.3%

Other religion

0.2%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

42.0%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

16.7%

Level 2 qualifications

16.1%

Level 4 qualifications or above

11.4%

Level 3 qualifications

7.3%

Other qualifications

6.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

58.7%

Social renters

31.6%

Private renters

7.6%

Rent free

3.3%

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	0.6%	0.8%	8.3%	+0.1pp	+7.6pp	+7.7pp
Asian or Asian British	5.2%	10.4%	15.3%	+5.2pp	+4.9pp	+10.1pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	5.8%	10.2%	13.3%	+4.3pp	+3.1pp	+7.5pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.0%	5.6%	5.8%	+2.5pp	+0.3pp	+2.8pp
White	85.3%	73.1%	63.1%	-12.2pp	-10.0pp	-22.2pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%	+0.1pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
Christian	70.1%	57.5%	45.8%	-12.6pp	-11.7pp	-24.3pp
Hindu	0.8%	1.0%	1.1%	+0.2pp	+0.2pp	+0.4pp
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	3.4%	7.8%	14.2%	+4.4pp	+6.4pp	+10.9pp
Sikh	1.0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0pp	+0.1pp	+0.2pp
No religion	14.9%	24.9%	30.6%	+10.0pp	+5.7pp	+15.7pp
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%	2.1%	+0.2pp	+1.7pp	+1.8pp
Not answered	9.4%	7.0%	6.2%	-2.5pp	-0.7pp	-3.2pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	2.5%	4.9%	—	+2.4pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	11.4%	16.8%	24.2%	+5.4pp	+7.3pp	+12.8pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	16.7%	14.5%	11.7%	-2.2pp	-2.8pp	-4.9pp
Level 2 qualifications	16.1%	15.2%	13.6%	-1.0pp	-1.6pp	-2.5pp
Level 3 qualifications	7.3%	11.4%	16.0%	+4.1pp	+4.6pp	+8.8pp
No qualifications	42.0%	33.6%	26.6%	-8.3pp	-7.1pp	-15.4pp
Other qualifications	6.6%	6.0%	3.0%	-0.6pp	-3.0pp	-3.6pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	58.7%	52.7%	52.6%	-5.9pp	-0.1pp	-6.1pp
Private renters	7.6%	16.7%	21.8%	+9.1pp	+5.1pp	+14.2pp
Rent free	3.3%	1.7%	0.4%	-1.7pp	-1.3pp	-2.9pp
Social renters	31.6%	28.9%	25.2%	-2.7pp	-3.7pp	-6.4pp

Previous MPs

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