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Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£15,970

2011

£22,668

2021

+£6,698

£ change

+41.9%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £20,553 Real change: +£2,115

Election history

LAB Gareth Snell Gain

2024-07-04

Majority 6,409 Turnout 47.8% Votes 35,289

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Gareth Snell	LAB	14,950	42.4%	-0.5pp
Luke Shenton	REF	8,541	24.2%	+19.9pp
Chandra Kanneganti	CON	6,221	17.6%	-29.5pp
Navid Kaleem		2,281	6.5%	—
Adam Colclough	GRN	1,703	4.8%	+2.9pp
Laura McCarthy	LD	999	2.8%	-0.9pp
Andy Poleshaw		315	0.9%	—
AliRom Alirom		279	0.8%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jo Gideon	CON	14,557	45.4%	+5.6pp
Gareth Snell	LAB	13,887	43.3%	-8.2pp
Tariq Mahmood		1,691	5.3%	—
Steven Pritchard	LD	1,116	3.5%	+1.4pp
Adam Colclough	GRN	819	2.6%	+1.4pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Gareth Snell	LAB	17,083	51.5%	+12.2pp
Daniel Jellyman	CON	13,186	39.8%	+17.2pp
Mick Harold		1,608	4.9%	-17.8pp
Peter Andras	LD	680	2.1%	-2.1pp
Adam Colclough	GRN	378	1.1%	-2.5pp
Barbara Fielding		210	0.6%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Tristram Hunt	LAB	12,220	39.3%	+0.5pp
Mick Harold		7,041	22.7%	+18.3pp
Liam Ascough	CON	7,008	22.6%	+1.5pp
Mark Breeze		2,120	6.8%	—
Zulfiqar Ali	LD	1,296	4.2%	-17.5pp
Jan Zablocki	GRN	1,123	3.6%	—
Ali Majid		244	0.8%	—
Paul Toussaint		32	0.1%	—

LAB Tristram Hunt Hold

2010-05-06

Majority 5,566 Turnout 53.2% Votes 32,470

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Tristram Hunt	LAB	12,605	38.8%	-13.6pp
John Redfern	LD	7,039	21.7%	+3.1pp
Norsheen Bhatti	CON	6,833	21.0%	+3.7pp
Simon Darby		2,502	7.7%	+0.1pp
Carol Lovatt		1,402	4.3%	+1.1pp
Paul Breeze		959	3.0%	—
Gary Elsby		399	1.2%	—
Brian Ward		303	0.9%	—
Alby Walker		295	0.9%	—
Matthew Wright		133	0.4%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17

22.9%

35 to 49

19.7%

50 to 64

16.9%

25 to 34

15.6%

65 and over

14.7%

18 to 24

10.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

81.0%

Asian or Asian British

10.8%

Other ethnic group

4.6%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

3.6%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

2.5%

📊 Age

65 and over

15.0%

18 to 24

11.0%

⛪ Religion

Christian

43.9%

No religion

38.6%

Muslim

9.9%

Not answered

5.8%

Other religion

1.2%

Hindu

0.7%

Buddhist

0.4%

Sikh

0.2%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

25.7%

Level 4 qualifications or above

22.3%

Level 3 qualifications

17.5%

Level 2 qualifications

14.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

10.9%

Apprenticeship

6.4%

Other qualifications

2.9%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

50.8%

Private renters

24.7%

Social renters

24.2%

Rent free

0.4%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

85.2%

Asian or Asian British

9.7%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

2.1%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

2.0%

Other ethnic group

1.0%

📊 Age

45 to 64

23.4%

18 to 29

21.8%

Under 18

20.5%

30 to 44

19.9%

65 and over

14.5%

⛪ Religion

Christian

57.1%

No religion

26.9%

Muslim

7.0%

Not answered

6.5%

Hindu

1.2%

Buddhist

0.5%

Other religion

0.4%

Sikh

0.3%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

31.9%

Level 4 qualifications or above

17.1%

Level 2 qualifications

15.0%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

13.7%

Level 3 qualifications

13.7%

Other qualifications

5.5%

Apprenticeship

3.1%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

53.1%

Social renters

27.0%

Private renters

18.2%

Rent free

1.7%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

93.7%

Asian or Asian British

4.0%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.1%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.6%

Other ethnic group

0.6%

⛪ Religion

Christian

72.2%

No religion

15.1%

Not answered

8.3%

Muslim

3.4%

Hindu

0.3%

Sikh

0.3%

Other religion

0.2%

Buddhist

0.2%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

40.4%

Level 2 qualifications

15.9%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

14.6%

Level 4 qualifications or above

11.7%

Level 3 qualifications

10.7%

Other qualifications

6.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

60.9%

Social renters

26.9%

Private renters

10.4%

Rent free

3.0%

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	0.6%	1.0%	4.6%	+0.3pp	+3.7pp	+4.0pp
Asian or Asian British	4.0%	9.7%	10.8%	+5.8pp	+1.1pp	+6.8pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.6%	2.0%	3.6%	+1.4pp	+1.6pp	+3.0pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	2.1%	2.5%	+1.0pp	+0.5pp	+1.5pp
White	93.7%	85.2%	81.0%	-8.5pp	-4.3pp	-12.8pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	0.4%	+0.4pp	-0.1pp	+0.2pp
Christian	72.2%	57.1%	43.9%	-15.1pp	-13.3pp	-28.3pp
Hindu	0.3%	1.2%	0.7%	+0.9pp	-0.5pp	+0.4pp
Jewish	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	3.4%	7.0%	9.9%	+3.5pp	+2.9pp	+6.5pp
Sikh	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.0pp	0.0pp	-0.1pp
No religion	15.1%	26.9%	38.6%	+11.8pp	+11.7pp	+23.5pp
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%	1.2%	+0.2pp	+0.8pp	+1.0pp
Not answered	8.3%	6.5%	5.8%	-1.8pp	-0.8pp	-2.5pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	3.1%	6.4%	—	+3.3pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	11.7%	17.1%	22.3%	+5.4pp	+5.2pp	+10.6pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.6%	13.7%	10.9%	-0.9pp	-2.8pp	-3.7pp
Level 2 qualifications	15.9%	15.0%	14.2%	-0.9pp	-0.8pp	-1.7pp
Level 3 qualifications	10.7%	13.7%	17.5%	+3.0pp	+3.8pp	+6.8pp
No qualifications	40.4%	31.9%	25.7%	-8.5pp	-6.2pp	-14.7pp
Other qualifications	6.6%	5.5%	2.9%	-1.1pp	-2.6pp	-3.7pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	60.9%	53.1%	50.8%	-7.8pp	-2.4pp	-10.1pp
Private renters	10.4%	18.2%	24.7%	+7.8pp	+6.5pp	+14.2pp
Rent free	3.0%	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3pp	-1.3pp	-2.6pp
Social renters	26.9%	27.0%	24.2%	+0.2pp	-2.8pp	-2.6pp

Previous MPs

4

MP	Party	From	To
Jo Gideon	CON	2019-12-12	2024-05-30
Tristram Hunt	LAB	2010-05-06	2017-01-23
Mark Fisher	LAB	1983-06-09	2010-05-06
Robert Cant	LAB	1966-03-31	1983-06-09