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Kensington

0
Electorate
4
Elections
60.5%
Avg turnout
2
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£0
2011
£40,453
2021
+£40,453
£ change
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £0 Real change: +£40,453

Election history

CON Felicity Buchan Gain
2019-12-12
Majority 150 Turnout 67.7% Votes 43,762
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Felicity Buchan CON
16,768 38.3% -3.9pp
Emma Dent Coad LAB
16,618 38.0% -4.3pp
Samuel Gyimah LD
9,312 21.3% +9.1pp
Vivien Lichtenstein GRN
535 1.2% -0.8pp
Jay Aston Colquhoun
384 0.9%
Roger Phillips
70 0.2%
Harriet Gore
47 0.1%
Scott Dore
28 0.1%

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

🌍 Ethnicity

White
67.9% ▼8.3pp
Asian or Asian British
10.6% ▲5.4pp
Other ethnic group
7.9% ▲2.0pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
7.5% ▼0.7pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6.0% ▲1.6pp

📊 Age

30 to 44
28.7%
45 to 64
22.7%
18 to 29
20.1%
Under 18
17.4%
65 and over
11.1%

⛪ Religion

Christian
52.1% ▼8.3pp
No religion
21.5% ▲5.6pp
Muslim
10.9% ▲1.6pp
Not answered
10.1% ▲1.1pp
Jewish
2.0% ▼0.2pp
Buddhist
1.6% ▲0.4pp
Hindu
0.9% ▼0.1pp
Other religion
0.5% ▼0.1pp
Sikh
0.2% ▲0.0pp

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above
52.2% ▲1.0pp
Other qualifications
12.8% ▲9.4pp
No qualifications
10.5% ▼3.1pp
Level 3 qualifications
10.2% ▼3.1pp
Level 2 qualifications
7.7% ▼4.7pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications
6.0% ▼0.4pp
Apprenticeship
0.7%

🏠 Housing

Private renters
35.6% ▲8.8pp
Owner-occupiers
34.8% ▼8.4pp
Social renters
26.6% ▼1.2pp
Rent free
2.9% ▼0.4pp

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 5.9% 7.9% +2.0pp
Asian or Asian British 5.2% 10.6% +5.4pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 8.2% 7.5% -0.7pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 4.4% 6.0% +1.6pp
White 76.2% 67.9% -8.3pp

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 1.3% 1.6% +0.4pp
Christian 60.4% 52.1% -8.3pp
Hindu 1.0% 0.9% -0.1pp
Jewish 2.2% 2.0% -0.2pp
Muslim 9.3% 10.9% +1.6pp
Sikh 0.2% 0.2% 0.0pp
No religion 15.9% 21.5% +5.6pp
Other religion 0.6% 0.5% -0.1pp
Not answered 9.0% 10.1% +1.1pp

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 0.7%
Level 4 qualifications or above 51.1% 52.2% +1.0pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 6.3% 6.0% -0.4pp
Level 2 qualifications 12.4% 7.7% -4.7pp
Level 3 qualifications 13.3% 10.2% -3.1pp
No qualifications 13.5% 10.5% -3.1pp
Other qualifications 3.4% 12.8% +9.4pp

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 43.2% 34.8% -8.4pp
Private renters 26.8% 35.6% +8.8pp
Rent free 3.3% 2.9% -0.4pp
Social renters 27.8% 26.6% -1.2pp

Previous MPs

6
MPPartyFromTo
Felicity Buchan CON 2019-12-12 2024-05-30
Emma Dent Coad LAB 2017-06-08 2019-11-06
Victoria Borwick CON 2015-05-07 2017-05-03
Sir Malcolm Rifkind IND 2005-05-05 2015-03-30
Dudley Fishburn CON 1988-07-14 1997-05-01
Sir Brandon Rhys Williams CON 1968-03-14 1988-05-18