# Godalming and Ash

The south west of the South East. About 102,165 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 345 square kilometres.

Sir Jeremy Hunt has been the Conservative MP for Godalming and Ash since July 2024. They won by 891 votes on a 72.1% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001249. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)

## MP and the 2024 result

Sir Jeremy Hunt has been the Conservative MP for Godalming and Ash since July 2024.
They won by 891 votes on a 72.1% turnout.

MP: [Sir Jeremy Hunt](https://members.parliament.uk/member/1572) (Conservative).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Godalming and Ash

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jeremy Hunt (elected) | Conservative | 23,293 | 42.6% |
| Paul Follows | Liberal Democrat | 22,402 | 41.0% |
| Graham Drage | Reform UK | 4,815 | 8.8% |
| James Walsh | Labour | 2,748 | 5.0% |
| Ruby Tucker | Green Party | 1,243 | 2.3% |
| Harriet Williams | Women's Equality Party | 195 | 0.4% |

Electorate 75,816. Turnout 72.1%. Majority 891 (1.6%). 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/3496

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: 1.6%** (July 2024). The winner in Godalming and Ash had a majority of 1.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 32nd smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/godalming-and-ash#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 72.1%** (July 2024). Turnout in Godalming and Ash at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 72.1% (House of Commons Library). Joint 9th highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/godalming-and-ash#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 96,472** (2021). Godalming and Ash had 96,472 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 188th least 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/godalming-and-ash#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 34%** (2022). About 34% of people in Godalming and Ash 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/godalming-and-ash#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001249) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 34% of people in Godalming and Ash 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=E14001249) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Waverley, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Godalming and Ash.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001249) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Waverley, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Godalming and Ash.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001249) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Godalming and Ash had 96,472 usual residents at the census.

## How Godalming and Ash compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Godalming and Ash | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 1.6% | joint 32nd smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 72.1% | joint 9th highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 96,472 | 188th least populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 34% | joint 296th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Godalming and Ash?

Godalming and Ash had 96,472 usual residents at the census.
Godalming and Ash is the 188th least populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Waverley

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

- **Average house price: £559,306** (August 2026). Waverley’s average house price was £559,306 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £49,769** (2025). Full-time workers living in Waverley earned a median of £49,769 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 16th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.2×** (2025). A home in Waverley costs 11.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 32nd 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: 8.1** (2025). Waverley has a deprivation score of 8.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Godalming and Ash in brief

The winner in Godalming and Ash had a majority of 1.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Godalming and Ash at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 72.1%.
Godalming and Ash had 96,472 usual residents at the census.
About 34% of people in Godalming and Ash live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001249
- Council: [Waverley †](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 345 km²
- People, mid-2024: 102,165*
- Wards: 17
- Middle areas: 13
- Neighbourhoods: 61
- Output areas: 306

* 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 Godalming and Ash

- 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/E14001249

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