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Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£20,808

2011

£25,745

2021

+£4,937

£ change

+23.7%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £26,780 Real change: −£1,035

Election history

CON Tom Pursglove Hold

2019-12-12

Majority 10,268 Turnout 70.2% Votes 60,475

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Tom Pursglove	CON	33,410	55.3%	+6.0pp
Beth Miller	LAB	23,142	38.3%	-6.5pp
Chris Stanbra	LD	3,923	6.5%	+3.9pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Tom Pursglove	CON	29,534	49.2%	+6.5pp
Beth Miller	LAB	26,844	44.7%	+6.3pp
Chris Stanbra	LD	1,545	2.6%	0.0pp
Sam Watts		1,495	2.5%	-11.2pp
Steven Scrutton	GRN	579	1.0%	-1.5pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Tom Pursglove	CON	24,023	42.8%	+0.6pp
Andy Sawford	LAB	21,611	38.5%	-0.2pp
Margot Parker		7,708	13.7%	—
Peter Harris	LD	1,458	2.6%	-11.9pp
Jonathan Hornett	GRN	1,374	2.5%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Louise Bagshawe	CON	22,886	42.2%	+2.2pp
Phil Hope	LAB	20,991	38.7%	-4.4pp
Portia Wilson	LD	7,834	14.4%	+1.7pp
Roy Davies		2,525	4.7%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

🌍 Ethnicity

White

96.3% ▼2.1pp

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.2% ▲0.6pp

Asian or Asian British

1.2% ▲0.7pp

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

1.1% ▲0.9pp

Other ethnic group

0.2% ▼0.1pp

📊 Age

45 to 64

27.3%

Under 18

23.0%

30 to 44

20.4%

65 and over

15.2%

18 to 29

14.0%

⛪ Religion

Christian

61.4% ▼10.7pp

No religion

30.7% ▲11.6pp

Not answered

6.4% ▼1.5pp

Muslim

0.4% ▲0.3pp

Other religion

0.3% ▲0.1pp

Hindu

0.3% ▲0.1pp

Buddhist

0.2% ▲0.1pp

Sikh

0.2% ▲0.0pp

Jewish

0.1% ▲0.0pp

🎓 Education

No qualifications

24.7% ▼8.5pp

Level 4 qualifications or above

20.7% ▲7.1pp

Level 2 qualifications

17.3% ▼3.4pp

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

15.7% ▼3.1pp

Level 3 qualifications

11.3% ▲5.1pp

Other qualifications

6.3% ▼1.3pp

Apprenticeship

4.1%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

66.7% ▼1.8pp

Social renters

17.7% ▼5.8pp

Private renters

14.2% ▲8.3pp

Rent free

1.4% ▼1.0pp

🌍 Ethnicity

White

98.4%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.6%

Asian or Asian British

0.5%

Other ethnic group

0.3%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

72.1%

No religion

19.1%

Not answered

8.0%

Other religion

0.2%

Hindu

0.2%

Muslim

0.1%

Buddhist

0.1%

Sikh

0.1%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

33.2%

Level 2 qualifications

20.7%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

18.8%

Level 4 qualifications or above

13.6%

Other qualifications

7.6%

Level 3 qualifications

6.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

68.5%

Social renters

23.5%

Private renters

5.9%

Rent free

2.4%

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	0.3%	0.2%	—	-0.1pp	—	—
Asian or Asian British	0.5%	1.2%	—	+0.7pp	—	—
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.2%	1.1%	—	+0.9pp	—	—
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.6%	1.2%	—	+0.6pp	—	—
White	98.4%	96.3%	—	-2.1pp	—	—

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%	—	+0.1pp	—	—
Christian	72.1%	61.4%	—	-10.7pp	—	—
Hindu	0.2%	0.3%	—	+0.1pp	—	—
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%	—	0.0pp	—	—
Muslim	0.1%	0.4%	—	+0.3pp	—	—
Sikh	0.1%	0.2%	—	0.0pp	—	—
No religion	19.1%	30.7%	—	+11.6pp	—	—
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%	—	+0.1pp	—	—
Not answered	8.0%	6.4%	—	-1.5pp	—	—

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	4.1%	—	—	—	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	13.6%	20.7%	—	+7.1pp	—	—
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	18.8%	15.7%	—	-3.1pp	—	—
Level 2 qualifications	20.7%	17.3%	—	-3.4pp	—	—
Level 3 qualifications	6.2%	11.3%	—	+5.1pp	—	—
No qualifications	33.2%	24.7%	—	-8.5pp	—	—
Other qualifications	7.6%	6.3%	—	-1.3pp	—	—

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	68.5%	66.7%	—	-1.8pp	—	—
Private renters	5.9%	14.2%	—	+8.3pp	—	—
Rent free	2.4%	1.4%	—	-1.0pp	—	—
Social renters	23.5%	17.7%	—	-5.8pp	—	—

Previous MPs

5

MP	Party	From	To
Tom Pursglove	CON	2015-05-07	2024-05-30
Andy Sawford	LAB	2012-11-15	2015-03-30
Mrs Louise Mensch	CON	2010-05-06	2012-08-29
Phil Hope	LAB	1997-05-01	2010-05-06
William Powell	CON	1983-06-09	1997-05-01