# Croydon East

South London. About 112,273 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 26 square kilometres.

Natasha Irons has been the Labour MP for Croydon East since July 2024. They won by 6,825 votes on a 57.2% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001186. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)

## MP and the 2024 result

Natasha Irons has been the Labour MP for Croydon East since July 2024.
They won by 6,825 votes on a 57.2% turnout.

MP: [Natasha Irons](https://members.parliament.uk/member/5119) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Croydon East

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Natasha Irons (elected) | Labour | 18,541 | 42.4% |
| Jason Cummings | Conservative | 11,716 | 26.8% |
| Scott Holman | Reform UK | 5,862 | 13.4% |
| Peter Underwood | Green Party | 4,097 | 9.4% |
| Andrew Pelling | Liberal Democrat | 3,563 | 8.1% |

Electorate 76,595. Turnout 57.2%. Majority 6,825 (15.6%). 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/3408

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: 15.6%** (July 2024). The winner in Croydon East had a majority of 15.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 294th largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/croydon-east#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 57.2%** (July 2024). Turnout in Croydon East at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 57.2% (House of Commons Library). Joint 218th lowest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/croydon-east#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 109,848** (2021). Croydon East had 109,848 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 140th 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/croydon-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 49%** (2022). About 49% of people in Croydon East 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/croydon-east#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001186) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 49% of people in Croydon East 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=E14001186) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Croydon, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Croydon East.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001186) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Croydon, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Croydon East.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001186) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Croydon East had 109,848 usual residents at the census.

## How Croydon East compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Croydon East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 15.6% | joint 294th largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 57.2% | joint 218th lowest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 109,848 | 140th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 49% | joint 288th most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Croydon East?

Croydon East had 109,848 usual residents at the census.
Croydon East is the 140th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Croydon

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

- **Average house price: £390,041** (July 2026). Croydon’s average house price was £390,041 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 3.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,326** (2025). Full-time workers living in Croydon earned a median of £44,326 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 60th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.8×** (2025). A home in Croydon costs 8.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 96th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 22.6** (2025). Croydon has a deprivation score of 22.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 106th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Croydon East in brief

The winner in Croydon East had a majority of 15.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Croydon East at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 57.2%.
Croydon East had 109,848 usual residents at the census.
About 49% of people in Croydon East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001186
- Council: [Croydon †](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 26.43 km²
- People, mid-2024: 112,273*
- Wards: 9
- Middle areas: 13
- Neighbourhoods: 67
- Output areas: 344

* 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

[Croydon South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/croydon-south), [Beckenham and Penge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/beckenham-and-penge), [East Surrey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-surrey), [Croydon West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/croydon-west), [Bromley and Biggin Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bromley-and-biggin-hill)

## Similar places

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## Latest updates for Croydon East

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E14001186

## How to cite

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