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Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£19,144

2011

£24,153

2021

+£5,009

£ change

+26.2%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £24,638 Real change: −£485

Election history

LAB Chris Elmore Gain

2024-07-04

Majority 8,595 Turnout 56.6% Votes 41,374

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Chris Elmore	LAB	16,516	39.9%	+1.4pp
Caroline Jones	REF	7,921	19.1%	+13.9pp
Anita Boateng	CON	6,764	16.4%	-27.6pp
Iolo Caudy	PC	3,629	8.8%	+3.6pp
Mark John		3,338	8.1%	—
Debra Cooper	GRN	1,760	4.3%	+2.4pp
Claire Waller	LD	1,446	3.5%	-1.8pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jamie Wallis	CON	18,193	43.1%	+3.3pp
Madeleine Moon	LAB	17,036	40.3%	-10.3pp
Jonathan Pratt	LD	2,368	5.6%	+3.5pp
Leanne Lewis		2,013	4.8%	+0.6pp
Robert Morgan		1,811	4.3%	—
Alex Harris	GRN	815	1.9%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Madeleine Moon	LAB	21,913	50.7%	+13.6pp
Karen Robson	CON	17,213	39.8%	+7.6pp
Rhys Watkins		1,783	4.1%	-2.9pp
Jonathan Pratt	LD	919	2.1%	-2.1pp
Alun Williams		781	1.8%	-13.2pp
Isabel Robson		646	1.5%	—

LAB Madeleine Moon Hold

2015-05-07

Majority 1,927 Turnout 65.8% Votes 39,453

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Madeleine Moon	LAB	14,624	37.1%	+0.7pp
Meirion Jenkins	CON	12,697	32.2%	+1.8pp
Caroline Jones		5,911	15.0%	+12.9pp
James Radcliffe		2,784	7.1%	+1.1pp
Anita Davies	LD	1,648	4.2%	-18.4pp
Les Tallon-Morris		763	1.9%	—
Tony White	GRN	736	1.9%	—
Aaron David		118	0.3%	—
David Elston		106	0.3%	—
Adam Lloyd		66	0.2%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Madeleine Moon	LAB	13,931	36.3%	-6.6pp
Helen Baker	CON	11,668	30.4%	+5.4pp
Wayne Morgan	LD	8,658	22.6%	+0.5pp
Nick Thomas		2,269	5.9%	-1.0pp
Brian Urch		1,020	2.7%	—
Dave Fulton		801	2.1%	+0.7pp

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over

22.1%

50 to 64

20.9%

35 to 49

19.2%

0 to 17

18.8%

25 to 34

12.6%

18 to 24

6.3%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

96.1%

Asian or Asian British

1.8%

Other ethnic group

1.7%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.4%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.4%

📊 Age

65 and over

21.2%

18 to 24

6.6%

⛪ Religion

No religion

49.9%

Christian

42.6%

Not answered

5.7%

Other religion

0.9%

Muslim

0.7%

Buddhist

0.3%

Hindu

0.2%

Sikh

0.1%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

33.7%

No qualifications

18.5%

Level 3 qualifications

16.6%

Level 2 qualifications

14.4%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

8.4%

Apprenticeship

5.5%

Other qualifications

2.8%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

73.0%

Private renters

14.3%

Social renters

12.7%

Rent free

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

97.2%

Asian or Asian British

1.5%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.8%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.3%

Other ethnic group

0.2%

📊 Age

45 to 64

26.8%

Under 18

20.3%

30 to 44

20.0%

65 and over

18.7%

18 to 29

14.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

56.5%

No religion

35.2%

Not answered

6.9%

Muslim

0.5%

Other religion

0.4%

Buddhist

0.3%

Hindu

0.2%

Sikh

0.0%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

26.6%

No qualifications

24.0%

Level 2 qualifications

16.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

13.4%

Level 3 qualifications

11.3%

Other qualifications

4.3%

Apprenticeship

4.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

72.5%

Social renters

13.7%

Private renters

12.4%

Rent free

1.3%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

98.2%

Other ethnic group

0.7%

Asian or Asian British

0.5%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.5%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.1%

⛪ Religion

Christian

71.3%

No religion

20.4%

Not answered

7.2%

Muslim

0.3%

Other religion

0.3%

Buddhist

0.2%

Hindu

0.2%

Jewish

0.0%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

30.5%

Level 2 qualifications

20.3%

Level 4 qualifications or above

19.3%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

15.6%

Other qualifications

8.1%

Level 3 qualifications

6.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

77.9%

Social renters

13.9%

Private renters

6.3%

Rent free

2.1%

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	0.7%	0.2%	1.7%	-0.4pp	+1.5pp	+1.0pp
Asian or Asian British	0.5%	1.5%	1.8%	+1.0pp	+0.4pp	+1.4pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.1%	0.3%	0.4%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.3pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	0.8%	1.4%	+0.4pp	+0.5pp	+0.9pp
White	98.2%	97.2%	96.1%	-1.1pp	-1.1pp	-2.2pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	+0.1pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Christian	71.3%	56.5%	42.6%	-14.8pp	-13.9pp	-28.7pp
Hindu	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
Jewish	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	0.3%	0.5%	0.7%	+0.2pp	+0.1pp	+0.3pp
Sikh	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
No religion	20.4%	35.2%	49.9%	+14.7pp	+14.7pp	+29.5pp
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%	0.9%	+0.1pp	+0.5pp	+0.6pp
Not answered	7.2%	6.9%	5.7%	-0.3pp	-1.2pp	-1.5pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	4.2%	5.5%	—	+1.4pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	19.3%	26.6%	33.7%	+7.3pp	+7.0pp	+14.3pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	15.6%	13.4%	8.4%	-2.2pp	-4.9pp	-7.1pp
Level 2 qualifications	20.3%	16.2%	14.4%	-4.1pp	-1.8pp	-5.9pp
Level 3 qualifications	6.2%	11.3%	16.6%	+5.1pp	+5.3pp	+10.4pp
No qualifications	30.5%	24.0%	18.5%	-6.5pp	-5.4pp	-12.0pp
Other qualifications	8.1%	4.3%	2.8%	-3.7pp	-1.5pp	-5.2pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	77.9%	72.5%	73.0%	-5.4pp	+0.5pp	-4.9pp
Private renters	6.3%	12.4%	14.3%	+6.1pp	+1.8pp	+8.0pp
Rent free	2.1%	1.3%	0.1%	-0.8pp	-1.2pp	-2.1pp
Social renters	13.9%	13.7%	12.7%	-0.2pp	-1.0pp	-1.3pp

Previous MPs

4

MP	Party	From	To
Dr Jamie Wallis	CON	2019-12-12	2024-05-30
Mrs Madeleine Moon	LAB	2005-05-05	2019-11-06
Mr Win Griffiths	LAB	1987-06-11	2005-05-05
Peter Hubbard-Miles	CON	1983-06-09	1987-06-11