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Birmingham Yardley

Jess Phillips
Current MP
71,912
Electorate
5
Elections
56.3%
Avg turnout
1
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£17,702
2011
£22,566
2021
+£4,864
£ change
+27.5%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £22,782 Real change: −£216

Election history

LAB Jess Phillips Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 693 Turnout 49.4% Votes 36,144
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Jess Phillips LAB
11,275 31.2% -26.9pp
Jody McIntyre WOR
10,582 29.3%
Nora Kamberi REF
5,061 14.0% +9.0pp
Roger Harmer LD
3,634 10.1% +1.1pp
Yvonne Clements CON
3,634 10.1% -16.7pp
Roxanne Green GRN
1,958 5.4% +4.2pp

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17
27.4%
35 to 49
19.7%
50 to 64
15.7%
25 to 34
14.5%
65 and over
12.3%
18 to 24
10.5%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 0.6% 1.3% 8.6% +0.7pp +7.3pp +8.1pp
Asian or Asian British 11.8% 23.7% 40.9% +11.9pp +17.2pp +29.1pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 3.7% 5.3% 6.4% +1.6pp +1.1pp +2.7pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.5% 4.1% 4.1% +1.6pp 0.0pp +1.6pp
White 81.5% 65.6% 44.1% -15.9pp -21.6pp -37.4pp

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% +0.1pp 0.0pp 0.0pp
Christian 66.9% 51.0% 30.0% -16.0pp -21.0pp -36.9pp
Hindu 1.3% 1.4% 1.4% +0.1pp 0.0pp +0.1pp
Jewish 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0pp 0.0pp 0.0pp
Muslim 8.9% 20.6% 42.6% +11.7pp +22.0pp +33.7pp
Sikh 1.6% 2.0% 1.8% +0.4pp -0.2pp +0.2pp
No religion 12.3% 18.1% 18.3% +5.8pp +0.2pp +6.0pp
Other religion 0.2% 0.3% 2.3% +0.1pp +2.0pp +2.2pp
Not answered 8.7% 6.4% 5.4% -2.3pp -1.0pp -3.3pp

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 2.6% 3.8% +1.2pp
Level 4 qualifications or above 10.8% 16.0% 23.6% +5.2pp +7.6pp +12.7pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 17.8% 15.2% 11.7% -2.6pp -3.5pp -6.1pp
Level 2 qualifications 17.5% 15.1% 14.1% -2.3pp -1.0pp -3.4pp
Level 3 qualifications 6.2% 10.9% 15.9% +4.7pp +5.0pp +9.7pp
No qualifications 41.2% 33.4% 27.7% -7.8pp -5.8pp -13.5pp
Other qualifications 6.5% 6.8% 3.3% +0.2pp -3.5pp -3.3pp

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 64.8% 60.0% 58.8% -4.9pp -1.2pp -6.0pp
Private renters 6.9% 15.8% 22.2% +9.0pp +6.4pp +15.4pp
Rent free 3.1% 1.6% 0.4% -1.4pp -1.3pp -2.7pp
Social renters 26.0% 22.6% 18.6% -3.4pp -4.0pp -7.4pp

Previous MPs

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No historic membership records available.