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Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£19,918

2011

£25,553

2021

+£5,635

£ change

+28.3%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £25,634 Real change: −£81

Election history

LAB Adam Thompson Gain

2024-07-04

Majority 5,859 Turnout 60.2% Votes 43,006

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Adam Thompson	LAB	17,224	40.1%	+5.3pp
Maggie Throup	CON	11,365	26.4%	-30.0pp
Liam Booth-Isherwood	REF	9,162	21.3%	—
Brent Poland	GRN	2,478	5.8%	+3.5pp
James Archer	LD	2,426	5.6%	+0.6pp
John Kirby		351	0.8%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Maggie Throup	CON	27,560	56.5%	+4.4pp
Catherine Atkinson	LAB	16,954	34.7%	-8.3pp
James Archer	LD	2,487	5.1%	+2.6pp
Brent Poland	GRN	1,115	2.3%	+0.9pp
Des Ball		388	0.8%	—
Richard Shaw		188	0.4%	—
Roy Dunn		122	0.3%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Maggie Throup	CON	25,939	52.1%	+9.4pp
Catherine Atkinson	LAB	21,405	43.0%	+7.7pp
Martin Garnett	LD	1,243	2.5%	-0.9pp
Ralph Hierons	GRN	675	1.4%	-1.1pp
Roy Dunn		519	1.0%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Maggie Throup	CON	20,636	42.7%	+3.2pp
Catherine Atkinson	LAB	17,052	35.3%	+1.1pp
Philip Rose		7,792	16.1%	+14.3pp
Martin Garnett	LD	1,658	3.4%	-14.1pp
Ralph Hierons	GRN	1,184	2.5%	+1.3pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jessica Lee	CON	18,805	39.5%	+10.4pp
Cheryl Pidgeon	LAB	16,304	34.2%	-10.5pp
Martin Garnett	LD	8,343	17.5%	+4.0pp
Mark Bailey		2,337	4.9%	+1.9pp
Jodie Sutton		855	1.8%	-0.1pp
Lee Fletcher	GRN	534	1.1%	—
Luke Wilkins		464	1.0%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

50 to 64

20.8%

65 and over

20.2%

0 to 17

19.3%

35 to 49

18.9%

25 to 34

13.8%

18 to 24

6.9%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

95.2%

Other ethnic group

2.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.9%

Asian or Asian British

1.7%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.8%

📊 Age

65 and over

19.7%

18 to 24

7.1%

⛪ Religion

No religion

51.7%

Christian

40.8%

Not answered

5.4%

Other religion

1.1%

Hindu

0.5%

Muslim

0.5%

Sikh

0.3%

Buddhist

0.2%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

24.5%

No qualifications

20.5%

Level 3 qualifications

18.3%

Level 2 qualifications

15.3%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

11.5%

Apprenticeship

7.4%

Other qualifications

2.5%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

68.5%

Private renters

18.0%

Social renters

13.5%

Rent free

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

96.8%

Asian or Asian British

1.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.2%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.5%

Other ethnic group

0.1%

📊 Age

45 to 64

26.5%

Under 18

20.9%

30 to 44

20.9%

65 and over

17.1%

18 to 29

14.7%

⛪ Religion

Christian

55.9%

No religion

35.6%

Not answered

6.9%

Hindu

0.4%

Other religion

0.4%

Sikh

0.3%

Muslim

0.3%

Buddhist

0.2%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

26.9%

Level 4 qualifications or above

18.9%

Level 2 qualifications

16.7%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

15.9%

Level 3 qualifications

12.4%

Apprenticeship

5.2%

Other qualifications

4.1%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

71.4%

Social renters

13.8%

Private renters

13.7%

Rent free

1.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

97.9%

Asian or Asian British

0.8%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.7%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.4%

Other ethnic group

0.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

70.9%

No religion

20.0%

Not answered

8.0%

Hindu

0.4%

Sikh

0.3%

Other religion

0.2%

Muslim

0.2%

Buddhist

0.1%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

34.7%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

20.1%

Level 2 qualifications

18.9%

Level 4 qualifications or above

12.0%

Other qualifications

8.3%

Level 3 qualifications

6.0%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

77.5%

Social renters

14.8%

Private renters

7.0%

Rent free

1.2%

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%	2.3%	-0.1pp	+2.2pp	+2.1pp
Asian or Asian British	0.8%	1.3%	1.7%	+0.5pp	+0.4pp	+0.9pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.4%	0.5%	0.8%	+0.1pp	+0.3pp	+0.4pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.7%	1.2%	1.9%	+0.5pp	+0.7pp	+1.2pp
White	97.9%	96.8%	95.2%	-1.1pp	-1.7pp	-2.7pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	+0.1pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
Christian	70.9%	55.9%	40.8%	-14.9pp	-15.1pp	-30.0pp
Hindu	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.2pp
Jewish	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%	+0.1pp	+0.2pp	+0.3pp
Sikh	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
No religion	20.0%	35.6%	51.7%	+15.6pp	+16.0pp	+31.7pp
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%	1.1%	+0.2pp	+0.8pp	+1.0pp
Not answered	8.0%	6.9%	5.4%	-1.2pp	-1.5pp	-2.6pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	5.2%	7.4%	—	+2.2pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	12.0%	18.9%	24.5%	+6.8pp	+5.6pp	+12.4pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	20.1%	15.9%	11.5%	-4.1pp	-4.4pp	-8.5pp
Level 2 qualifications	18.9%	16.7%	15.3%	-2.2pp	-1.4pp	-3.6pp
Level 3 qualifications	6.0%	12.4%	18.3%	+6.4pp	+5.8pp	+12.3pp
No qualifications	34.7%	26.9%	20.5%	-7.9pp	-6.3pp	-14.2pp
Other qualifications	8.3%	4.1%	2.5%	-4.3pp	-1.5pp	-5.8pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	77.5%	71.4%	68.5%	-6.2pp	-2.9pp	-9.0pp
Private renters	7.0%	13.7%	18.0%	+6.6pp	+4.3pp	+10.9pp
Rent free	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	0.0pp	-1.1pp	-1.1pp
Social renters	14.8%	13.8%	13.5%	-1.0pp	-0.3pp	-1.3pp

Previous MPs

5

MP	Party	From	To
Maggie Throup	CON	2015-05-07	2024-05-30
Jessica Lee	CON	2010-05-06	2015-03-30
Liz Blackman	LAB	1997-05-01	2010-05-06
Mrs Angela Knight	CON	1992-04-09	1997-05-01
Peter Rost	CON	1970-06-18	1992-04-09