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74,641
Electorate
5
Elections
74.5%
Avg turnout
1
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£36,224
2011
£36,369
2021
+£145
£ change
+0.4%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £46,620
Real change: −£10,251
Election history
LD
Paul Kohler
Gain
2024-07-04
Majority 12,610
Turnout 72.0%
Votes 54,985
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Paul Kohler | LD | 24,790 | 45.1% | +6.8pp | |
| Danielle Dunfield-Prayero | CON | 12,180 | 22.2% | -17.6pp | |
| Eleanor Stringer | LAB | 11,733 | 21.3% | +0.5pp | |
| Ben Cronin | REF | 3,221 | 5.9% | +5.6pp | |
| Rachel Brooks | GRN | 2,442 | 4.4% | +4.2pp | |
| Aaron Mafi | WOR | 341 | 0.6% | — | |
| Sarah Barber | 129 | 0.2% | — | ||
| Amy Lynch | 80 | 0.2% | — | ||
| Michael Watson | 69 | 0.1% | — |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
📊 Age
23.6%
21.2%
17.9%
15.7%
15.4%
6.2%
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 | 3.5% | 1.8% | 10.1% | -1.7pp | +8.3pp | +6.6pp |
| Asian or Asian British | 9.2% | 14.2% | 17.5% | +5.0pp | +3.3pp | +8.3pp |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.5% | +0.5pp | +0.6pp | +1.1pp |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 4.2% | 5.8% | +1.6pp | +1.6pp | +3.2pp |
| White | 82.3% | 76.9% | 68.8% | -5.4pp | -8.1pp | -13.4pp |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% | +0.1pp | -0.1pp | 0.0pp |
| Christian | 63.8% | 56.4% | 46.3% | -7.4pp | -10.0pp | -17.4pp |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 3.9% | 5.0% | +0.6pp | +1.0pp | +1.6pp |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.1pp | -0.1pp | -0.2pp |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 5.4% | 7.5% | +0.3pp | +2.1pp | +2.4pp |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0pp | +0.1pp | +0.2pp |
| No religion | 17.8% | 24.4% | 31.7% | +6.6pp | +7.3pp | +13.9pp |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2.5% | +0.1pp | +2.1pp | +2.2pp |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 7.4% | 7.0% | -0.2pp | -0.4pp | -0.6pp |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 1.4% | 2.5% | — | +1.1pp | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 48.1% | 54.4% | 60.5% | +6.3pp | +6.1pp | +12.4pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 6.7% | 5.0% | -2.0pp | -1.7pp | -3.8pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 9.7% | 8.2% | -5.2pp | -1.5pp | -6.7pp |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.7% | 9.2% | 11.3% | -1.4pp | +2.1pp | +0.7pp |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 10.0% | 9.9% | -3.3pp | -0.1pp | -3.4pp |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 8.6% | 2.6% | +4.3pp | -6.0pp | -1.7pp |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 71.3% | 63.0% | 61.6% | -8.2pp | -1.5pp | -9.7pp |
| Private renters | 19.0% | 27.7% | 29.5% | +8.7pp | +1.8pp | +10.5pp |
| Rent free | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.1% | -0.4pp | -1.0pp | -1.4pp |
| Social renters | 8.6% | 8.1% | 8.9% | -0.4pp | +0.7pp | +0.3pp |
Previous MPs
4| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Hammond | CON | 2005-05-05 | 2024-05-30 |
| Roger Casale | LAB | 1997-05-01 | 2005-05-05 |
| Dr Charles Goodson-Wickes | CON | 1987-06-11 | 1997-05-01 |
| Sir Michael Havers | CON | 1970-06-18 | 1987-06-11 |