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Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£22,667

2011

£26,673

2021

+£4,006

£ change

+17.7%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £29,172 Real change: −£2,499

Election history

LAB Peter Lamb Gain

2024-07-04

Majority 5,235 Turnout 60.4% Votes 45,642

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Peter Lamb	LAB	17,453	38.2%	+0.8pp
Zack Ali	CON	12,218	26.8%	-27.4pp
Tim Charters	REF	8,447	18.5%	—
Iain Dickson	GRN	2,621	5.7%	+2.8pp
Linda Bamieh	WOR	2,407	5.3%	—
Lee Gibbs	LD	2,205	4.8%	-0.6pp
Robin Burnham		153	0.3%	—
Dan Weir		138	0.3%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Henry Smith	CON	27,040	54.2%	+3.6pp
Peter Lamb	LAB	18,680	37.4%	-8.3pp
Khalil Yousuf	LD	2,728	5.5%	+1.7pp
Iain Dickson	GRN	1,451	2.9%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Henry Smith	CON	25,426	50.6%	+3.6pp
Tim Lunnon	LAB	22,969	45.7%	+12.1pp
Marko Scepanovic	LD	1,878	3.7%	+1.0pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Henry Smith	CON	22,829	47.0%	+2.3pp
Chris Oxlade	LAB	16,303	33.6%	+1.3pp
Chris Brown		6,979	14.4%	+11.5pp
Sarah Osborne	LD	1,339	2.8%	-11.7pp
Guy Hudson	GRN	1,100	2.3%	+1.0pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Henry Smith	CON	21,264	44.8%	+5.8pp
Chris Oxlade	LAB	15,336	32.3%	-6.8pp
John Vincent	LD	6,844	14.4%	-1.1pp
Richard Trower		1,672	3.5%	+0.5pp
Chris French		1,382	2.9%	+0.7pp
Phil Smith	GRN	598	1.3%	—
Arshad Khan		265	0.6%	—
Andrew Hubner		143	0.3%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17

23.8%

35 to 49

23.1%

50 to 64

17.3%

25 to 34

15.1%

65 and over

13.5%

18 to 24

7.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

73.4%

Asian or Asian British

15.4%

Other ethnic group

6.7%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

4.5%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

4.1%

📊 Age

65 and over

13.3%

18 to 24

7.5%

⛪ Religion

Christian

42.6%

No religion

35.1%

Muslim

9.7%

Not answered

5.7%

Hindu

5.1%

Other religion

1.8%

Sikh

0.7%

Buddhist

0.4%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

27.6%

No qualifications

17.8%

Level 3 qualifications

16.4%

Level 2 qualifications

16.3%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

13.3%

Apprenticeship

5.2%

Other qualifications

3.4%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

56.9%

Social renters

22.9%

Private renters

19.8%

Rent free

0.3%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

79.9%

Asian or Asian British

13.0%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

3.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

2.9%

Other ethnic group

1.0%

📊 Age

30 to 44

23.8%

45 to 64

23.3%

Under 18

23.2%

18 to 29

17.1%

65 and over

12.6%

⛪ Religion

Christian

54.2%

No religion

26.0%

Muslim

7.2%

Not answered

6.4%

Hindu

4.6%

Sikh

0.7%

Other religion

0.4%

Buddhist

0.4%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

21.5%

No qualifications

20.1%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

18.0%

Level 2 qualifications

17.1%

Level 3 qualifications

11.3%

Other qualifications

8.5%

Apprenticeship

3.4%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

60.4%

Social renters

23.9%

Private renters

14.5%

Rent free

1.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

88.5%

Asian or Asian British

8.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.4%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

1.1%

Other ethnic group

0.6%

⛪ Religion

Christian

67.3%

No religion

16.8%

Not answered

6.8%

Muslim

4.4%

Hindu

3.4%

Sikh

0.7%

Other religion

0.3%

Buddhist

0.2%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

25.4%

Level 2 qualifications

23.4%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

21.7%

Level 4 qualifications or above

14.6%

Level 3 qualifications

8.0%

Other qualifications

6.8%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.3%

Social renters

23.4%

Private renters

6.2%

Rent free

2.1%

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%	1.0%	6.7%	+0.3pp	+5.8pp	+6.1pp
Asian or Asian British	8.3%	13.0%	15.4%	+4.6pp	+2.4pp	+7.1pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	1.1%	3.3%	4.5%	+2.1pp	+1.2pp	+3.4pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.4%	2.9%	4.1%	+1.5pp	+1.2pp	+2.7pp
White	88.5%	79.9%	73.4%	-8.6pp	-6.5pp	-15.2pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.2%	0.4%	0.4%	+0.2pp	+0.1pp	+0.3pp
Christian	67.3%	54.2%	42.6%	-13.1pp	-11.6pp	-24.7pp
Hindu	3.4%	4.6%	5.1%	+1.2pp	+0.6pp	+1.7pp
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	4.4%	7.2%	9.7%	+2.8pp	+2.5pp	+5.3pp
Sikh	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
No religion	16.8%	26.0%	35.1%	+9.3pp	+9.0pp	+18.3pp
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%	1.8%	+0.1pp	+1.4pp	+1.5pp
Not answered	6.8%	6.4%	5.7%	-0.5pp	-0.7pp	-1.2pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	3.4%	5.2%	—	+1.8pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	14.6%	21.5%	27.6%	+6.9pp	+6.0pp	+12.9pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	21.7%	18.0%	13.3%	-3.7pp	-4.8pp	-8.5pp
Level 2 qualifications	23.4%	17.1%	16.3%	-6.3pp	-0.8pp	-7.1pp
Level 3 qualifications	8.0%	11.3%	16.4%	+3.3pp	+5.1pp	+8.4pp
No qualifications	25.4%	20.1%	17.8%	-5.3pp	-2.3pp	-7.6pp
Other qualifications	6.8%	8.5%	3.4%	+1.7pp	-5.2pp	-3.5pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	69.3%	60.4%	56.9%	-8.9pp	-3.5pp	-12.3pp
Private renters	6.2%	14.5%	19.8%	+8.4pp	+5.3pp	+13.7pp
Rent free	2.1%	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9pp	-0.9pp	-1.8pp
Social renters	23.4%	23.9%	22.9%	+0.4pp	-0.9pp	-0.5pp

Previous MPs

2

MP	Party	From	To
Henry Smith	CON	2010-05-06	2024-05-30
Laura Moffatt	LAB	1997-05-01	2010-05-06