Devizes: Seat Details

Your postcode SP4 8LN lookup

PostcodeSP4 8LN
DistrictWiltshire
WardAvon Valley
Current ConstituencyDevizes
Proposed ConstituencyWiltshire East
CountyWiltshire
MP at 2019Danny Kruger
PartyConservative
Predicted WinnerConservative

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Devizes: Overview

Prediction: CON hold

MP at 2019:Danny Kruger  (CON)
County/Area:Wiltshire (South West)
Electorate:73,372
Turnout:69.4%

The postcode (SP4 8LN) is in the proposed new 2023 constituency of Wiltshire East. Click 'Proposed Constituency' link in table for full details.

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Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON32,15063.1%35.3%
LIB8,15716.0%16.9%
LAB7,83815.4%29.3%
Green2,8095.5%5.6%
Reform00.0%12.7%
OTH00.0%0.2%
CON Majority23,99347.1%5.9%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
CON
63%
LIB
2%
LAB
33%
Green
0%
Reform
1%
OTH
0%

Devizes : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Devizes constituency, the 'South West' area and nation, as well as the locality (census output area E00166421) around the postcode SP4 8LN, and the Avon Valley ward of Wiltshire 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 South WestAll GB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCONCONCON
Party Winner 2015CONCONCONCONCON
Economic Position30° RightVery Right15° Right8° Right
National Position23° GloCentrist6° Nat4° Nat
Social Position10° LibLiberal2° Con
TribeKind YuppiesKind YuppiesStrong Right
EU Leave %33%Balanced54%53%52%
Average Age38.742.850.851.649.5
Good Education77%53%52%52%49%
Employed83%71%61%57%58%
Homeowner10%39%60%68%63%
Car owner97%92%89%84%77%
Married77%54%52%47%45%
Ethnic White95%86%93%93%83%
Christian67%53%55%49%50%
ABC1 Class79%55%59%58%56%
Gross Household Income£87,252£56,884£47,138£41,731£42,397
Deprivation22%40%45%50%52%
Average House Pricen/a£311,716£374,355£311,706£313,528

Devizes ranks #303 for "Leave", #64 for "Economic Right Position", #236 for "National Position" and #309 for "Social Conservative 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
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

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Devizes

This table shows the predicted future general election result broken down over each ward in the seat of Devizes.

DevizesActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2019
GE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
WiltshireAldbourne and Ramsbury4,507CONCON
WiltshireAmesbury East and Bulford2,856CONCON
WiltshireAvon Valley3,474CONCON
WiltshireBromham, Rowde and Roundway3,986CONCON
WiltshireDevizes East4,236CONLAB
WiltshireDevizes North3,305CONLAB
WiltshireDevizes Rural West3,283CONCON
WiltshireDevizes South3,901CONCON
WiltshireDurrington3,662CONCON
WiltshireLudgershall North and Rural3,946CONCON
WiltshireLyneham659CONCON
WiltshireMarlborough East4,000CONCON
WiltshireMarlborough West4,344CONCON
WiltshirePewsey3,918CONCON
WiltshirePewsey Vale East4,408CONCON
WiltshirePewsey Vale West3,906CONCON
WiltshireThe Lavingtons3,684CONCON
WiltshireTidworth East and Ludgershall South5,301CONLAB
WiltshireTidworth North and West2,332CONLAB
WiltshireUrchfont and Bishops Cannings3,663CONCON
 Total73,371CONCON

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 2023.


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