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Historic
Westminster North
0
Electorate
4
Elections
64.0%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£38,800
2011
£39,171
2021
+£371
£ change
+1.0%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £49,936
Real change: −£10,765
Election history
LAB
Karen Buck
Hold
2019-12-12
Majority 10,759
Turnout 65.5%
Votes 42,911
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Karen Buck | LAB | 23,240 | 54.2% | -5.7pp | |
| Jamie Macfarlane | CON | 12,481 | 29.1% | -4.2pp | |
| George Lee | LD | 5,593 | 13.0% | +7.8pp | |
| Holly Robinson | GRN | 1,064 | 2.5% | +1.1pp | |
| Cyrus Parvin | 418 | 1.0% | — | ||
| Gabriela Fajardo Palacios | 115 | 0.3% | — |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
🌍 Ethnicity
56.3%
▼12.3pp
15.1%
▲5.2pp
13.2%
▲6.5pp
9.7%
▼0.3pp
5.8%
▲1.0pp
📊 Age
29.8%
20.5%
19.6%
19.5%
10.6%
⛪ Religion
41.7%
▼10.6pp
22.6%
▲8.5pp
18.6%
▲3.0pp
9.3%
▲0.6pp
3.7%
▼1.4pp
1.8%
▼0.2pp
1.3%
▲0.0pp
0.6%
▲0.1pp
0.2%
▲0.0pp
🎓 Education
47.3%
▲0.9pp
15.3%
▼2.9pp
12.8%
▲8.8pp
8.3%
▼2.8pp
8.2%
▼4.2pp
7.4%
▼0.5pp
0.8%
🏠 Housing
36.8%
▲7.3pp
31.2%
▼6.8pp
29.7%
▼0.7pp
2.3%
▼0.7pp
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 | 6.7% | 13.2% | — | +6.5pp | — | — |
| Asian or Asian British | 9.9% | 15.1% | — | +5.2pp | — | — |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 10.1% | 9.7% | — | -0.3pp | — | — |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 5.8% | — | +1.0pp | — | — |
| White | 68.6% | 56.3% | — | -12.3pp | — | — |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 1.3% | — | 0.0pp | — | — |
| Christian | 52.3% | 41.7% | — | -10.6pp | — | — |
| Hindu | 2.0% | 1.8% | — | -0.2pp | — | — |
| Jewish | 5.2% | 3.7% | — | -1.4pp | — | — |
| Muslim | 14.1% | 22.6% | — | +8.5pp | — | — |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% | — | 0.0pp | — | — |
| No religion | 15.6% | 18.6% | — | +3.0pp | — | — |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | — | +0.1pp | — | — |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 9.3% | — | +0.6pp | — | — |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 0.8% | — | — | — | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 46.3% | 47.3% | — | +0.9pp | — | — |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 7.4% | — | -0.5pp | — | — |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 8.2% | — | -4.2pp | — | — |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.2% | 8.3% | — | -2.8pp | — | — |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 15.3% | — | -2.9pp | — | — |
| Other qualifications | 4.0% | 12.8% | — | +8.8pp | — | — |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 38.0% | 31.2% | — | -6.8pp | — | — |
| Private renters | 29.4% | 36.8% | — | +7.3pp | — | — |
| Rent free | 3.1% | 2.3% | — | -0.7pp | — | — |
| Social renters | 30.4% | 29.7% | — | -0.7pp | — | — |
Previous MPs
2| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Karen Buck | LAB | 1997-05-01 | 2024-05-30 |
| Sir John Wheeler | CON | 1979-05-03 | 1997-05-01 |