# Gloucester

The north east of the South West. About 122,395 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 36 square kilometres.

Alex McIntyre has been the Labour MP for Gloucester since July 2024. They won by 3,431 votes on a 57.5% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001248. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)

## MP and the 2024 result

Alex McIntyre has been the Labour MP for Gloucester since July 2024.
They won by 3,431 votes on a 57.5% turnout.

MP: [Alex McIntyre](https://members.parliament.uk/member/5349) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Gloucester

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alex McIntyre (elected) | Labour | 16,472 | 36.1% |
| Richard Graham | Conservative | 13,041 | 28.5% |
| Chris Farmer | Reform UK | 7,307 | 16.0% |
| Rebecca Trimnell | Liberal Democrat | 4,759 | 10.4% |
| Adam Shearing | Green Party | 2,307 | 5.0% |
| Steve Gower | Workers Party of Britain | 974 | 2.1% |
| Akhlaque Ahmed | Socialist Labour Party | 496 | 1.1% |
| Fred Wing Commander (RTD) Ramsey | Independent | 336 | 0.7% |

Electorate 79,475. Turnout 57.5%. Majority 3,431 (7.5%). 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/3495

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: 7.5%** (July 2024). The winner in Gloucester had a majority of 7.5% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 161st smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gloucester#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 57.5%** (July 2024). Turnout in Gloucester at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 57.5% (House of Commons Library). Joint 228th lowest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gloucester#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 116,425** (2021). Gloucester had 116,425 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 78th 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/gloucester#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 10%** (2022). About 10% of people in Gloucester 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/gloucester#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E14001248) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 10% of people in Gloucester 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=E14001248) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Gloucester, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Gloucester.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E14001248) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Gloucester, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Gloucester.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E14001248) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Gloucester had 116,425 usual residents at the census.

## How Gloucester compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Gloucester | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 7.5% | joint 161st smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 57.5% | joint 228th lowest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 116,425 | 78th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 10% | joint 182nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Gloucester?

Gloucester had 116,425 usual residents at the census.
Gloucester is the 78th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Gloucester

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

- **Average house price: £237,705** (August 2026). Gloucester’s average house price was £237,705 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,617** (2025). Full-time workers living in Gloucester earned a median of £34,617 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 45th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.9×** (2025). A home in Gloucester costs 6.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 155th most 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: 21.5** (2025). Gloucester has a deprivation score of 21.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 117th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Gloucester in brief

The winner in Gloucester had a majority of 7.5% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Gloucester at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 57.5%.
Gloucester had 116,425 usual residents at the census.
About 10% of people in Gloucester live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001248
- Council: [Gloucester †](https://openindex.co.uk/gloucester)
- Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 35.83 km²
- People, mid-2024: 122,395*
- Wards: 16
- Middle areas: 14
- Neighbourhoods: 72
- Output areas: 375

* 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

[North Cotswolds](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-cotswolds), [Tewkesbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tewkesbury), [Forest of Dean](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/forest-of-dean)

## Similar places

Constituencies with the closest mix of age and density. [Exeter](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/exeter), [Ashton-under-Lyne](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashton-under-lyne), [Richmond Park](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/richmond-park), [Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingston-upon-hull-north-and-cottingham), [Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ipswich), [Norwich South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/norwich-south).

## Latest updates for Gloucester

- 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/E14001248

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gloucester, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gloucester#f-ge2024-majority.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gloucester
