# Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Central London. About 111,182 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 8.3 square kilometres.

Neil Coyle has been the Labour MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark since July 2024. They won by 7,787 votes on a 54.1% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001085. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)

## MP and the 2024 result

Neil Coyle has been the Labour MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark since July 2024.
They won by 7,787 votes on a 54.1% turnout.

MP: [Neil Coyle](https://members.parliament.uk/member/4368) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Bermondsey and Old Southwark

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Neil Coyle (elected) | Labour | 16,857 | 44.8% |
| Rachel Bentley | Liberal Democrat | 9,070 | 24.1% |
| Susan Hunter | Green Party | 4,477 | 11.9% |
| Tony Sharp | Reform UK | 3,397 | 9.0% |
| Jonathan Iliff | Conservative | 2,879 | 7.7% |
| Piers Corbyn | Independent | 403 | 1.1% |
| Niko Omilana | Independent | 273 | 0.7% |
| Barry Duckett | Independent | 247 | 0.7% |

Electorate 69,482. Turnout 54.1%. Majority 7,787 (20.7%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3290

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 20.7%** (July 2024). The winner in Bermondsey and Old Southwark had a majority of 20.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 200th largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bermondsey-and-old-southwark#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 54.1%** (July 2024). Turnout in Bermondsey and Old Southwark at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 54.1% (House of Commons Library). Joint 136th lowest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bermondsey-and-old-southwark#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 107,144** (2021). Bermondsey and Old Southwark had 107,144 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 190th most populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bermondsey-and-old-southwark#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 42%** (2022). About 42% of people in Bermondsey and Old Southwark live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bermondsey-and-old-southwark#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001085) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 42% of people in Bermondsey and Old Southwark live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E14001085) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Southwark, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Bermondsey and Old Southwark.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001085) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Southwark, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Bermondsey and Old Southwark.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001085) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bermondsey and Old Southwark had 107,144 usual residents at the census.

## How Bermondsey and Old Southwark compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 20.7% | joint 200th largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 54.1% | joint 136th lowest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 107,144 | 190th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 42% | joint 314th most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Bermondsey and Old Southwark?

Bermondsey and Old Southwark had 107,144 usual residents at the census.
Bermondsey and Old Southwark is the 190th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Southwark

Most of Bermondsey and Old Southwark lies in Southwark. These figures are published for the whole of Southwark, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Bermondsey and Old Southwark itself. [See Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark)

- **Average house price: £569,160** (August 2026). Southwark’s average house price was £569,160 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £48,681** (2025). Full-time workers living in Southwark earned a median of £48,681 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 21st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.7×** (2025). A home in Southwark costs 11.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 25th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.3** (2025). Southwark has a deprivation score of 23.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 102nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bermondsey and Old Southwark in brief

The winner in Bermondsey and Old Southwark had a majority of 20.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Bermondsey and Old Southwark at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 54.1%.
Bermondsey and Old Southwark had 107,144 usual residents at the census.
About 42% of people in Bermondsey and Old Southwark live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001085
- Council: [Southwark †](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 8.31 km²
- People, mid-2024: 111,182*
- Wards: 8
- Middle areas: 13
- Neighbourhoods: 63
- Output areas: 352

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

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## Latest updates for Bermondsey and Old Southwark

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E14001085

## How to cite

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