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69,824
Electorate
5
Elections
64.1%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£25,884
2011
£31,408
2021
+£5,524
£ change
+21.3%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £33,313
Real change: −£1,905
Election history
LAB
Matthew Pennycook
Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 18,366
Turnout 58.5%
Votes 42,719
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Matthew Pennycook | LAB | 23,999 | 56.2% | +1.2pp | |
| Stacy Smith | GRN | 5,633 | 13.2% | +8.6pp | |
| Jonathan Goff | CON | 4,863 | 11.4% | -11.4pp | |
| Chris Annous | LD | 3,865 | 9.1% | -5.5pp | |
| Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye | REF | 3,305 | 7.7% | +5.4pp | |
| Sheikh Raquib | WOR | 570 | 1.3% | — | |
| Niko Omilana | 311 | 0.7% | — | ||
| Priyank Bakshi | 173 | 0.4% | — |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
📊 Age
25.0%
23.5%
19.9%
14.4%
8.9%
8.2%
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 | 3.1% | 2.0% | 10.8% | -1.1pp | +8.9pp | +7.7pp |
| Asian or Asian British | 8.5% | 13.9% | 13.9% | +5.4pp | 0.0pp | +5.4pp |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 14.6% | 20.1% | 20.0% | +5.5pp | -0.1pp | +5.4pp |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 5.5% | 6.8% | +2.0pp | +1.3pp | +3.3pp |
| White | 70.4% | 58.6% | 55.3% | -11.8pp | -3.3pp | -15.1pp |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% | +0.8pp | -0.4pp | +0.4pp |
| Christian | 56.6% | 48.2% | 40.2% | -8.5pp | -7.9pp | -16.4pp |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 4.1% | 3.9% | +1.6pp | -0.2pp | +1.5pp |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 8.1% | 9.1% | +2.6pp | +1.0pp | +3.6pp |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% | -1.4pp | -0.4pp | -1.7pp |
| No religion | 21.2% | 28.0% | 36.3% | +6.7pp | +8.3pp | +15.1pp |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3.8% | +0.1pp | +3.3pp | +3.4pp |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 7.6% | 6.7% | -2.1pp | -0.9pp | -2.9pp |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 1.2% | 2.6% | — | +1.4pp | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 30.9% | 40.0% | 55.4% | +9.2pp | +15.4pp | +24.5pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.0% | 6.1% | -2.6pp | -3.9pp | -6.5pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 11.5% | 8.4% | -4.4pp | -3.1pp | -7.5pp |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.8% | 10.4% | 12.2% | +1.7pp | +1.8pp | +3.4pp |
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 17.8% | 12.9% | -8.9pp | -4.9pp | -13.8pp |
| Other qualifications | 5.1% | 8.9% | 2.4% | +3.8pp | -6.5pp | -2.7pp |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 38.1% | 34.5% | 37.1% | -3.6pp | +2.6pp | -1.0pp |
| Private renters | 13.8% | 25.1% | 30.6% | +11.3pp | +5.4pp | +16.7pp |
| Rent free | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.6pp | -1.0pp | -1.5pp |
| Social renters | 46.9% | 39.3% | 32.2% | -7.6pp | -7.0pp | -14.6pp |
Previous MPs
1| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nick Raynsford | LAB | 1992-04-09 | 2015-03-30 |