Hexham: New Boundaries 2023 Calculation

Hexham: Overview

Prediction: LAB

Implied MP at 2019:Guy Opperman  (CON)
County/Area:Northumberland (North East)
Electorate:72,603
Implied Turnout 2019:74.2%
Predicted Turnout:70.9%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON28,99053.8%37.2%
LAB17,21632.0%48.5%
LIB5,2169.7%5.7%
Green2,0113.7%7.4%
Reform4400.8%0.0%
OTH30.0%1.2%
CON Majority11,77421.9%11.3%
LAB Maj

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Chance of winning
CON
24%
LAB
76%
LIB
0%
Green
0%
Reform
0%
OTH
0%

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Hexham : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the new Hexham constituency, the 'North East' area and nation, as well as the locality (census output area E00139934) around the postcode NE46 1AH, and the Hexham East ward of Northumberland district council.

The political measures include the three axes: Economic (Left/Right), National (Global/National) and Social (Liberal/Conservative). (what does this mean).

The demographic measures are from the 2021 Census and include categories relating to national identity, economic activity, health and education. These categories are those which have the most relevance to political attitudes.

IndicatorLocalityWard Seat North EastAll GB
Party Winner 2024CONLABLABLABLAB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCONLABCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCONLABCON
Economic Position16° RightCentrist5° Right9° Left
National Position6° GloCentrist4° Nat
Social PositionModerate1° Con2° Con
TribeKind YuppiesCentristsCentrists
EU Leave %37%Remain47%58%52%
Average Age61.356.155.250.749.5
Good Education66%52%55%47%49%
Employed41%49%54%52%58%
Homeowner84%64%71%62%63%
Car owner88%76%86%73%77%
Married65%46%54%43%45%
Ethnic White98%97%97%93%83%
Christian65%58%59%53%50%
ABC1 Class79%55%62%51%56%
Gross Household Income£45,273£36,957£41,751£35,265£42,397
Deprivation40%50%45%54%52%
Average House Pricen/a£244,058£293,049£162,902£313,528

Hexham ranks #464 for "Leave", #280 for "Economic Right Position", #380 for "National Position" and #350 for "Social Conservative Position" out of 650 new seats.

Indicators: Legend and Descriptions
View descriptions and colour schemes of the table

The colour scheme used in the table above is explained in the legend table below. The eight census indicators (British Identity, Good Health, UK Born, Good Education Good Job, High SEC, Average Age and AB1 Class), 'Gross Household Income', 'Individual Disposable Income' and 'Average House Price' all use the same 'Census' colour scheme indicating whether the area's level is above or below the national average.

TopicCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Economic Position Very Left Left Centrist Right Very Right
National Position Very Global Global Centrist National Very Nat
Social Position Very Lib Liberal Moderate Conservative Very Cons
EU Leave % Very Remain Remain Balanced Leave Very Leave
Census Very Low Low Medium High Very High

Indicator definitions are given in terms of political data definitions or census categories:

IndicatorCensus
Question
Definition / Included Census Categories
Party WinnerArea party winner : actual election result or projected by Electoral Calculus
Economic PositionEconomic position between 100° Left and 100° Right, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
National PositionNational position between 100° Global and 100° National, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
Social PositionSocial position between 100° Liberal and 100° Conservative, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
TribeTribe group dominant in the area. Can be: Strong Left, Traditionalists, Progressives, Centrists, Somewheres, Kind Young Capitalists, or Strong Right. See details.
EU Leave %EU Referendum vote share for 'Leave' : actual result or estimate
Average AgeAge (TS007A)Average age of adults (18 years and above)
Good EducationHighest level of qualification (TS067)Level 3 (A-level equivalent) or Level 4+ (degree equivalent)
EmployedEconomic activity status (TS066)Part-time, full-time employed or self-employed
HomeownerTenure (TS054)Own a property with or without a mortgage, or with shared ownership
Car ownerCar or van availability (TS045)In a household with at least one car or van
MarriedLegal partnership status (TS002)Married or civil partnership
Ethnic WhiteEthnic group (TS021)White British, Irish, Gypsy, Roma or other
ChristianReligion (TS030)Christian or Christian denomination (NI)
ABC1 ClassApproximated Social Grade (SG002)Approximated social grades A, B and C1
Gross Household IncomeMedian gross household income, including cash benefits, but before tax. Values as at 2018. Source: ONS Small area estimates (E&W), Scottish Government (Scotland), plus additional Electoral Calculus modelling.
DeprivationHouseholds by deprivation dimensions (TS011)Fraction of households which are classed as deprived on one or more of the following four indicators: employment (unemployed or long-term sick); education (no good GCSE); health and disability (bad health or long-term problem); and housing (overcrowded, shared or no central heating).
Average House PriceAverage residential property price (including flats and houses) around 2019. Sources: Land Registry, Statistics Scotland, NI Department of Finance

Hexham: Map

Boundary Lines courtesy of Ordnance Survey OpenData © Crown copyright 2021, Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

New seat: Hexham

The new seat of Hexham is made up of the following wards, with the predicted ward winners shown if there were a general election tomorrow.

New seat: HexhamActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2017
Old SeatGE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
NorthumberlandBellingham3,107HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandBywell3,726HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandCorbridge3,399HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandHaltwhistle3,758HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandHaydon and Hadrian3,646HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandHexham Central with Acomb3,429HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandHexham East3,520HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandHexham West3,271HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandHumshaugh3,453HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandLonghorsley2,652Berwick-upon-TweedCONCON
NorthumberlandLonghorsley1,009WansbeckCONCON
NorthumberlandPonteland East and Stannington3,797HexhamCONCON
NorthumberlandPonteland North1,109Berwick-upon-TweedCONLAB
NorthumberlandPonteland North2,764HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandPonteland South with Heddon3,388HexhamCONCON
NorthumberlandPonteland West3,482HexhamCONCON
NorthumberlandPrudhoe North4,242HexhamLABLAB
NorthumberlandPrudhoe South3,986HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandSouth Tynedale3,982HexhamCONLAB
NorthumberlandStocksfield and Broomhaugh3,895HexhamCONLAB
Newcastle upon TyneCallerton and Throckley6,987Newcastle upon Tyne NorthLABLAB
 Total72,602 CONLAB

And these are the predicted results for the new seat of Hexham if there were an immediate general election. Please note that the wards used are those of 2024.


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