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70,620
Electorate
5
Elections
67.4%
Avg turnout
1
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£24,700
2011
£28,859
2021
+£4,159
£ change
+16.8%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £31,789
Real change: −£2,930
Election history
LAB
Chris Curtis
Gain
2024-07-04
Majority 5,430
Turnout 65.0%
Votes 45,977
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Chris Curtis | LAB | 19,318 | 42.0% | +3.5pp | |
| Ben Everitt | CON | 13,888 | 30.2% | -21.4pp | |
| Jane Duckworth | REF | 6,164 | 13.4% | — | |
| Clare Tevlin | LD | 3,365 | 7.3% | +0.6pp | |
| Alan Francis | GRN | 3,242 | 7.1% | +4.0pp |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
📊 Age
23.3%
22.0%
18.1%
17.8%
12.8%
6.0%
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 | 1.3% | 0.6% | 5.0% | -0.7pp | +4.4pp | +3.7pp |
| Asian or Asian British | 3.5% | 9.1% | 9.0% | +5.6pp | -0.1pp | +5.5pp |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 2.5% | 7.3% | 6.1% | +4.8pp | -1.2pp | +3.5pp |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 3.1% | 3.5% | +1.3pp | +0.5pp | +1.8pp |
| White | 90.9% | 80.0% | 79.9% | -11.0pp | -0.1pp | -11.0pp |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% | +0.1pp | -0.1pp | 0.0pp |
| Christian | 65.7% | 52.9% | 42.4% | -12.8pp | -10.6pp | -23.4pp |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 2.8% | 3.0% | +1.6pp | +0.2pp | +1.7pp |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | -0.1pp |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 5.1% | 5.7% | +2.8pp | +0.5pp | +3.3pp |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% | +0.1pp | 0.0pp | +0.1pp |
| No religion | 21.8% | 31.0% | 41.9% | +9.2pp | +10.9pp | +20.1pp |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.5% | +0.1pp | +1.0pp | +1.1pp |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.5% | 5.6% | -0.9pp | -1.0pp | -1.9pp |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 3.4% | 5.1% | — | +1.7pp | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 19.6% | 29.5% | 35.3% | +9.9pp | +5.9pp | +15.7pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 19.0% | 15.5% | 10.8% | -3.5pp | -4.7pp | -8.2pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 23.2% | 16.4% | 14.4% | -6.8pp | -2.0pp | -8.8pp |
| Level 3 qualifications | 7.9% | 11.5% | 16.3% | +3.7pp | +4.8pp | +8.4pp |
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 16.9% | 15.4% | -6.5pp | -1.5pp | -8.0pp |
| Other qualifications | 6.9% | 6.7% | 2.7% | -0.2pp | -4.0pp | -4.3pp |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 75.4% | 63.2% | 66.8% | -12.2pp | +3.5pp | -8.6pp |
| Private renters | 8.2% | 18.9% | 18.4% | +10.7pp | -0.6pp | +10.1pp |
| Rent free | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.1% | -0.5pp | -0.8pp | -1.3pp |
| Social renters | 18.9% | 16.9% | 14.8% | -2.0pp | -2.2pp | -4.1pp |
Previous MPs
1| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Everitt | CON | 2019-12-12 | 2024-05-30 |