Romsey and Southampton North

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£23,112

2011

£27,518

2021

+£4,406

£ change

+19.1%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £29,745 Real change: −£2,227

Election history

CON Caroline Nokes Hold

2024-07-04

Majority 2,191 Turnout 69.6% Votes 50,027

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Caroline Nokes	CON	19,893	39.8%	-18.1pp
Geoff Cooper	LD	17,702	35.4%	+7.2pp
Paul Barrett	REF	5,716	11.4%	—
Christie Lambert	LAB	4,640	9.3%	-2.8pp
Connor Shaw	GRN	1,893	3.8%	+3.1pp
Fennie Yap		183	0.4%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Caroline Nokes	CON	27,862	54.2%	-3.0pp
Craig Fletcher	LD	16,990	33.1%	+11.9pp
Claire Ransom	LAB	5,898	11.5%	-7.7pp
Geoff Bentley		640	1.3%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Caroline Nokes	CON	28,668	57.2%	+2.9pp
Catherine Royce	LD	10,622	21.2%	+3.5pp
Darren Paffey	LAB	9,614	19.2%	+7.3pp
Ian Callaghan	GRN	953	1.9%	-2.8pp
Don Jerrard		271	0.5%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Caroline Nokes	CON	26,285	54.3%	+4.6pp
Ben Nicholls	LD	8,573	17.7%	-23.5pp
Darren Paffey	LAB	5,749	11.9%	+5.5pp
Sandra James		5,511	11.4%	+8.8pp
Ian Callaghan	GRN	2,280	4.7%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Caroline Nokes	CON	24,345	49.8%	+6.6pp
Sandra Gidley	LD	20,189	41.3%	-2.4pp
Aktar Beg	LAB	3,116	6.4%	-4.6pp
John Meropoulos		1,289	2.6%	+0.3pp

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over

23.3%

50 to 64

19.2%

0 to 17

18.0%

35 to 49

16.9%

18 to 24

11.7%

25 to 34

11.0%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

88.9%

Asian or Asian British

6.4%

Other ethnic group

3.4%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

2.1%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

1.3%

📊 Age

65 and over

22.6%

18 to 24

10.9%

⛪ Religion

Christian

49.5%

No religion

38.5%

Not answered

6.3%

Muslim

2.7%

Other religion

2.1%

Sikh

1.1%

Hindu

0.9%

Buddhist

0.5%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

37.8%

Level 3 qualifications

20.2%

No qualifications

13.7%

Level 2 qualifications

12.4%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

8.4%

Apprenticeship

5.0%

Other qualifications

2.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.2%

Private renters

17.7%

Social renters

13.1%

Rent free

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

90.4%

Asian or Asian British

6.4%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.5%

Other ethnic group

0.9%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.9%

📊 Age

45 to 64

26.8%

Under 18

19.1%

18 to 29

18.4%

65 and over

18.0%

30 to 44

17.8%

⛪ Religion

Christian

60.8%

No religion

26.6%

Not answered

7.2%

Muslim

2.3%

Hindu

1.0%

Sikh

0.9%

Buddhist

0.6%

Other religion

0.4%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

34.1%

No qualifications

16.6%

Level 3 qualifications

16.2%

Level 2 qualifications

14.0%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

10.8%

Other qualifications

4.7%

Apprenticeship

3.7%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.0%

Private renters

15.9%

Social renters

13.3%

Rent free

1.8%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

95.2%

Asian or Asian British

2.1%

Other ethnic group

1.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.9%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.5%

⛪ Religion

Christian

74.1%

No religion

16.2%

Not answered

6.7%

Muslim

1.0%

Sikh

0.6%

Hindu

0.6%

Other religion

0.3%

Buddhist

0.3%

Jewish

0.2%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

25.8%

No qualifications

20.6%

Level 2 qualifications

19.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

14.3%

Level 3 qualifications

14.0%

Other qualifications

6.1%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

72.9%

Social renters

13.6%

Private renters

11.5%

Rent free

2.6%

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	1.3%	0.9%	3.4%	-0.4pp	+2.5pp	+2.1pp
Asian or Asian British	2.1%	6.4%	6.4%	+4.3pp	+0.1pp	+4.4pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.5%	0.9%	1.3%	+0.4pp	+0.4pp	+0.7pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	1.5%	2.1%	+0.6pp	+0.6pp	+1.2pp
White	95.2%	90.4%	88.9%	-4.9pp	-1.5pp	-6.3pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.3%	0.6%	0.5%	+0.3pp	-0.1pp	+0.2pp
Christian	74.1%	60.8%	49.5%	-13.3pp	-11.3pp	-24.6pp
Hindu	0.6%	1.0%	0.9%	+0.4pp	-0.1pp	+0.2pp
Jewish	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	1.0%	2.3%	2.7%	+1.3pp	+0.4pp	+1.7pp
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	1.1%	+0.3pp	+0.1pp	+0.4pp
No religion	16.2%	26.6%	38.5%	+10.4pp	+11.9pp	+22.3pp
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%	2.1%	+0.1pp	+1.7pp	+1.8pp
Not answered	6.7%	7.2%	6.3%	+0.5pp	-0.8pp	-0.3pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	3.7%	5.0%	—	+1.3pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	25.8%	34.1%	37.8%	+8.3pp	+3.6pp	+12.0pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.3%	10.8%	8.4%	-3.5pp	-2.3pp	-5.8pp
Level 2 qualifications	19.2%	14.0%	12.4%	-5.3pp	-1.6pp	-6.9pp
Level 3 qualifications	14.0%	16.2%	20.2%	+2.1pp	+4.0pp	+6.2pp
No qualifications	20.6%	16.6%	13.7%	-4.0pp	-2.9pp	-6.9pp
Other qualifications	6.1%	4.7%	2.6%	-1.4pp	-2.1pp	-3.5pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	72.9%	69.0%	69.2%	-3.9pp	+0.2pp	-3.7pp
Private renters	11.5%	15.9%	17.7%	+4.3pp	+1.8pp	+6.2pp
Rent free	2.6%	1.8%	0.1%	-0.8pp	-1.7pp	-2.5pp
Social renters	13.6%	13.3%	13.1%	-0.2pp	-0.3pp	-0.5pp

Previous MPs

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No historic membership records available.