Blackley and Middleton South: Seat Details

Your postcode M40 0FJ lookup

PostcodeM40 0FJ
DistrictManchester
WardMoston
ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton South
CountyCentral Manchester
MP at 2024Graham Stringer
PartyLabour
Predicted WinnerReform

Blackley and Middleton South: Overview

Prediction: Reform gain from LAB

MP at 2024:Graham Stringer  (LAB)
County/Area:Central Manchester (North West)
Electorate:72,097
Turnout:43.5%

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Party2024
Votes
2024
Share
Pred
Votes
LAB16,86453.8%26.9%
Reform6,61421.1%32.5%
Green3,19710.2%23.5%
CON3,0739.8%8.3%
LIB1,5925.1%5.5%
OTH00.0%3.3%
LAB Majority10,25032.7%5.6%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
LAB
34%
Reform
47%
Green
18%
CON
0%
LIB
0%
OTH
0%

Blackley and Middleton South : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Blackley and Middleton South constituency, the 'North West' area and nation, as well as the locality (census output area E00026611) around the postcode M40 0FJ, and the Moston ward of Manchester district council.

The political measures include the three axes: Economic (Left/Right), Cultural (Left/Right) and Liberty (Regulated/Free). (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 WestAll GB
Party Winner 2024LABLABLABLABLAB
Party Winner 2019LABLABLABLABCON
Party Winner 2017LABLABLABLABCON
Economic Position7% Left8% Left7% Left2% Left0%
Cultural Position3% Left8% Left8% Left2% Left0%
Liberty Position7% Reg1% Free1% Free1% Reg0%
TribeCentristStrong LeftCentrist
EU Leave %69%Leave61%54%52%
Average Age55.947.847.349.749.6
Good Education37%42%42%49%51%
Employed51%55%53%55%57%
Homeowner69%55%50%64%64%
Car owner73%68%67%76%77%
Married38%37%39%43%45%
Ethnic White85%67%63%86%83%
Christian67%60%54%55%48%
ABC1 Class48%42%41%53%56%
Gross Household Income£31,336£32,735£32,545£38,646£42,397
Deprivation54%60%61%53%51%
Average House Pricen/a£148,385£159,699£200,217£313,667

Blackley and Middleton South ranks #139 for "Leave", #536 for "Economic Right Position", #494 for "Cultural Right Position" and #269 for "Liberty Free Position" out of 650 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
Cultural Position Very Left Left Centrist Right Very Right
Liberty Position Very Regulated Regulated Moderate Free Very Free
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.
Cultural PositionCultural position between 100% Left and 100% Right, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
Liberty PositionLiberty position between 100% Regulated and 100% Free, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
TribeTribe group dominant in the area. Can be: Strong Left, Centrist, Hands Off, Somewhere, Paternalist, Kind Capitalist, 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

Blackley and Middleton South: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Blackley and Middleton South

This table shows the recent and predicted future general election results broken down over each ward in the seat of Blackley and Middleton South. These are not local election results, which will be different.

Blackley and Middleton SouthActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2024
GE24
Winner
Pred GE
Winner
ManchesterCharlestown11,348LABReform
ManchesterCrumpsall11,054LABReform
ManchesterHarpurhey12,167LABLAB
ManchesterHigher Blackley10,445LABReform
ManchesterMoston12,252LABReform
RochdaleEast Middleton7,532LABReform
RochdaleNorth Middleton94LABReform
RochdaleSouth Middleton7,206LABReform
 Total72,098LABReform

Please note that general election results and electorates are not officially made available ward-by-ward. The numbers shown are our best estimates for these figures, but are not official. The wards used are those of 2026.


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