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70,043
Electorate
5
Elections
55.0%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£17,931
2011
£23,964
2021
+£6,033
£ change
+33.6%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £23,077
Real change: +£887
Election history
LAB
Grahame Morris
Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 6,542
Turnout 49.5%
Votes 34,324
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Grahame Morris | LAB | 16,774 | 48.9% | +2.1pp | |
| Lynn Murphy | REF | 10,232 | 29.8% | +11.7pp | |
| Joanne Howey | CON | 3,753 | 10.9% | -16.1pp | |
| Mary Cartwright | 1,581 | 4.6% | +1.0pp | ||
| Stephen Ashfield | GRN | 1,173 | 3.4% | +3.2pp | |
| Tony Ferguson | LD | 811 | 2.4% | -1.8pp |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
📊 Age
21.2%
20.9%
20.0%
18.1%
11.9%
7.8%
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% | 0.9% | -0.1pp | +0.8pp | +0.7pp |
| Asian or Asian British | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | +0.3pp | +0.2pp | +0.5pp |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | +0.1pp | +0.1pp | +0.2pp |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | +0.2pp | +0.2pp | +0.4pp |
| White | 99.2% | 98.7% | 98.1% | -0.5pp | -0.6pp | -1.1pp |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0pp | +0.1pp | +0.1pp |
| Christian | 85.2% | 74.5% | 55.6% | -10.6pp | -18.9pp | -29.6pp |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp |
| Jewish | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | +0.1pp | +0.1pp | +0.2pp |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp |
| No religion | 7.3% | 19.3% | 38.6% | +12.0pp | +19.3pp | +31.3pp |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | +0.1pp | +0.6pp | +0.6pp |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.4% | 4.6% | -1.6pp | -0.7pp | -2.3pp |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 4.0% | 6.2% | — | +2.2pp | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 9.3% | 15.3% | 21.2% | +6.0pp | +6.0pp | +11.9pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 17.8% | 14.9% | 10.6% | -2.9pp | -4.3pp | -7.2pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 16.7% | 15.4% | -0.7pp | -1.3pp | -2.0pp |
| Level 3 qualifications | 5.0% | 11.7% | 17.8% | +6.7pp | +6.1pp | +12.8pp |
| No qualifications | 43.5% | 33.5% | 26.2% | -10.0pp | -7.3pp | -17.3pp |
| Other qualifications | 7.1% | 4.0% | 2.6% | -3.1pp | -1.3pp | -4.5pp |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 63.5% | 64.0% | 59.8% | +0.5pp | -4.2pp | -3.7pp |
| Private renters | 4.8% | 11.8% | 17.1% | +7.0pp | +5.2pp | +12.2pp |
| Rent free | 3.1% | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.5pp | -1.4pp | -2.9pp |
| Social renters | 28.8% | 22.6% | 23.0% | -6.1pp | +0.3pp | -5.8pp |
Previous MPs
2| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cummings | LAB | 1987-06-11 | 2010-05-06 |
| Jack Dormand | LAB | 1970-06-18 | 1987-06-11 |