Hereford and South Herefordshire: Seat Details

Hereford and South Herefordshire: Overview

Prediction: Reform gain from CON

MP at 2024:Jesse Norman  (CON)
County/Area:Hereford and Worcestershire (West Midlands)
Electorate:72,203
Turnout:63.1%

Party2024
Votes
2024
Share
Pred
Votes
CON14,87132.6%26.9%
LAB13,59229.8%19.4%
Reform8,39518.4%30.0%
LIB5,32511.7%13.2%
Green3,1757.0%9.6%
OTH2140.5%0.7%
CON Majority1,2792.8%3.1%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
CON
36%
LAB
10%
Reform
53%
LIB
1%
Green
0%
OTH
0%

Hereford and South Herefordshire : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency, the 'West Midlands' area and nation.

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.

Indicator Seat West MidlandsAll GB
Party Winner 2024CONLABLAB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Economic Position11° Right3° Right
National Position12° Nat7° Nat
Social Position5° Con6° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %61%59%52%
Average Age52.549.849.6
Good Education48%46%51%
Employed58%55%57%
Homeowner66%65%64%
Car owner83%79%77%
Married47%45%45%
Ethnic White96%77%83%
Christian58%49%48%
ABC1 Class51%51%56%
Gross Household Income£39,652£39,700£42,397
Deprivation52%54%52%
Average House Price£266,927£231,981£313,667

Hereford and South Herefordshire ranks #135 for "Leave", #162 for "Economic Right Position", #99 for "National Position" and #173 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Hereford and South Herefordshire

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

Hereford and South HerefordshireActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2024
GE24
Winner
Pred GE
Winner
HerefordshireAylestone Hill2,409LABLAB
HerefordshireBelmont Rural2,738LABReform
HerefordshireBirch2,495CONCON
HerefordshireBobblestock2,534LABReform
HerefordshireCentral2,498LABGreen
HerefordshireCollege2,668LABReform
HerefordshireDinedor Hill2,741CONReform
HerefordshireEign Hill2,662LABReform
HerefordshireGolden Valley North2,405CONReform
HerefordshireGolden Valley South2,574CONReform
HerefordshireGreyfriars2,808LABGreen
HerefordshireHinton and Hunderton2,895LABReform
HerefordshireKerne Bridge2,520CONCON
HerefordshireKings Acre2,560CONReform
HerefordshireLlangarron2,754CONCON
HerefordshireNewton Farm3,034LABReform
HerefordshirePenyard2,966CONCON
HerefordshireRed Hill2,830LABReform
HerefordshireRoss East2,857LABReform
HerefordshireRoss North2,894LABReform
HerefordshireRoss West2,617CONCON
HerefordshireSaxon Gate2,828LABReform
HerefordshireStoney Street2,771CONReform
HerefordshireTupsley2,426LABReform
HerefordshireWhitecross2,520LABReform
HerefordshireWidemarsh2,316LABReform
HerefordshireWormside2,886CONReform
 Total72,206CONReform

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 2025.


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