# Eltham and Chislehurst

South east London. About 113,218 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 31 square kilometres.

Clive Efford has been the Labour MP for Eltham and Chislehurst since July 2024. They won by 8,429 votes on a 61.6% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001223. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)

## MP and the 2024 result

Clive Efford has been the Labour MP for Eltham and Chislehurst since July 2024.
They won by 8,429 votes on a 61.6% turnout.

MP: [Clive Efford](https://members.parliament.uk/member/165) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Eltham and Chislehurst

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clive Efford (elected) | Labour | 20,069 | 44.0% |
| Charlie Davis | Conservative | 11,640 | 25.5% |
| Mark George Simpson | Reform UK | 7,428 | 16.3% |
| Sam Gabriel | Green Party | 3,079 | 6.8% |
| Ulysse Abbate | Liberal Democrat | 2,423 | 5.3% |
| Sean Ellis Stewart | Workers Party of Britain | 356 | 0.8% |
| Arnold Tarling | Independent | 307 | 0.7% |
| Christian Hacking | Independent | 173 | 0.4% |
| John Courtneidge | Independent | 91 | 0.2% |

Electorate 73,979. Turnout 61.6%. Majority 8,429 (18.5%). 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/3460

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: 18.5%** (July 2024). The winner in Eltham and Chislehurst had a majority of 18.5% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 229th largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eltham-and-chislehurst#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 61.6%** (July 2024). Turnout in Eltham and Chislehurst at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.6% (House of Commons Library). Joint 271st highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eltham-and-chislehurst#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 110,424** (2021). Eltham and Chislehurst had 110,424 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 129th 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/eltham-and-chislehurst#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 8%** (2022). About 8% of people in Eltham and Chislehurst 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/eltham-and-chislehurst#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001223) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 8% of people in Eltham and Chislehurst 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=E14001223) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Greenwich, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Eltham and Chislehurst.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001223) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Greenwich, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Eltham and Chislehurst.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001223) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Eltham and Chislehurst had 110,424 usual residents at the census.

## How Eltham and Chislehurst compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Eltham and Chislehurst | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 18.5% | joint 229th largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 61.6% | joint 271st highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 110,424 | 129th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 8% | joint 169th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Eltham and Chislehurst?

Eltham and Chislehurst had 110,424 usual residents at the census.
Eltham and Chislehurst is the 129th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Greenwich

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

- **Average house price: £462,589** (July 2026). Greenwich’s average house price was £462,589 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,274** (2025). Full-time workers living in Greenwich earned a median of £45,274 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 46th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Greenwich costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th 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: 23.5** (2025). Greenwich has a deprivation score of 23.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 98th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Eltham and Chislehurst in brief

The winner in Eltham and Chislehurst had a majority of 18.5% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Eltham and Chislehurst at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.6%.
Eltham and Chislehurst had 110,424 usual residents at the census.
About 8% of people in Eltham and Chislehurst live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001223
- Council: [Greenwich †](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 30.71 km²
- People, mid-2024: 113,218*
- Wards: 9
- Middle areas: 14
- Neighbourhoods: 66
- 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

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## Latest updates for Eltham and Chislehurst

- 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/E14001223

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