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75,677
Electorate
5
Elections
68.6%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£26,111
2011
£33,228
2021
+£7,117
£ change
+27.3%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £33,605
Real change: −£377
Election history
CON
Iain Duncan Smith
Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 4,757
Turnout 65.6%
Votes 48,512
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Iain Duncan Smith | CON | 17,281 | 35.6% | -12.6pp | |
| Shama Tatler | LAB | 12,524 | 25.8% | -19.5pp | |
| Faiza Shaheen | 12,445 | 25.7% | — | ||
| Paul Luggeri | REF | 3,653 | 7.5% | +7.2pp | |
| Chris Brody | GRN | 1,334 | 2.8% | +2.4pp | |
| Josh Hadley | LD | 1,275 | 2.6% | -3.2pp |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
📊 Age
22.4%
21.8%
19.3%
16.8%
12.6%
7.1%
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 | 1.0% | 2.3% | 11.6% | +1.3pp | +9.3pp | +10.6pp |
| Asian or Asian British | 4.8% | 10.3% | 14.8% | +5.5pp | +4.5pp | +10.0pp |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 5.2% | 9.1% | 10.7% | +3.9pp | +1.7pp | +5.6pp |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 4.8% | 6.4% | +2.6pp | +1.7pp | +4.3pp |
| White | 86.8% | 73.6% | 62.9% | -13.3pp | -10.7pp | -24.0pp |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | +0.2pp | +0.1pp | +0.3pp |
| Christian | 68.7% | 57.5% | 46.3% | -11.2pp | -11.2pp | -22.4pp |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 2.2% | 3.0% | +0.7pp | +0.8pp | +1.5pp |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.5% | -0.4pp | -0.5pp | -0.9pp |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 9.4% | 13.3% | +4.9pp | +3.9pp | +8.8pp |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | +0.2pp | +0.3pp | +0.5pp |
| No religion | 14.8% | 19.9% | 26.4% | +5.1pp | +6.5pp | +11.7pp |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% | 4.2% | +0.2pp | +3.8pp | +4.0pp |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 7.4% | 6.7% | +0.2pp | -0.7pp | -0.5pp |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 2.7% | 4.2% | — | +1.5pp | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 19.8% | 29.4% | 39.4% | +9.5pp | +10.0pp | +19.6pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 17.2% | 13.9% | 8.8% | -3.3pp | -5.2pp | -8.5pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 20.4% | 14.9% | 12.4% | -5.6pp | -2.5pp | -8.0pp |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.8% | 11.0% | 14.5% | +2.1pp | +3.5pp | +5.7pp |
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 21.6% | 17.8% | -5.3pp | -3.8pp | -9.1pp |
| Other qualifications | 6.8% | 6.6% | 2.9% | -0.2pp | -3.6pp | -3.8pp |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 75.9% | 69.7% | 65.0% | -6.2pp | -4.7pp | -10.9pp |
| Private renters | 7.6% | 14.2% | 18.6% | +6.5pp | +4.5pp | +11.0pp |
| Rent free | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.1% | -0.4pp | -0.9pp | -1.3pp |
| Social renters | 15.6% | 15.1% | 16.3% | -0.5pp | +1.2pp | +0.7pp |
Previous MPs
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