# Kingswinford and South Staffordshire The west of the West Midlands. About 90,956 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 186 square kilometres. Mike Wood has been the Conservative MP for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire since July 2024. They won by 6,303 votes on a 63.1% turnout. Constituency. Code E14001316. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) ## MP and the 2024 result Mike Wood has been the Conservative MP for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire since July 2024. They won by 6,303 votes on a 63.1% turnout. MP: [Mike Wood](https://members.parliament.uk/member/4384) (Conservative). ### General election, 4 July 2024: Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Mike Wood (elected) | Conservative | 18,199 | 40.3% | | Sally Benton | Labour | 11,896 | 26.3% | | Gary Dale | Reform UK | 9,928 | 22.0% | | Gully Bansal | Liberal Democrat | 2,080 | 4.6% | | Claire McIlvenna | Green Party | 2,077 | 4.6% | | Shaz Saleem | Independent | 1,000 | 2.2% | Electorate 71,645. Turnout 63.1%. Majority 6,303 (14.0%). 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/3569 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: 14.0%** (July 2024). The winner in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire had a majority of 14.0% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). 323rd smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingswinford-and-south-staffordshire#f-ge2024-majority - **Turnout, 2024 general election: 63.1%** (July 2024). Turnout in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 63.1% (House of Commons Library). Joint 217th highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingswinford-and-south-staffordshire#f-ge2024-turnout - **Population: 88,520** (2021). Kingswinford and South Staffordshire had 88,520 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 15th 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/kingswinford-and-south-staffordshire#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 39%** (2022). About 39% of people in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire 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/kingswinford-and-south-staffordshire#f-radon-affected-share ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E14001316) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 39% of people in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire 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=E14001316) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of South Staffordshire, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Kingswinford and South Staffordshire. - [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E14001316) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of South Staffordshire, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Kingswinford and South Staffordshire. - [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E14001316) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Kingswinford and South Staffordshire had 88,520 usual residents at the census. ## How Kingswinford and South Staffordshire compares Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers. | Measure | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Majority, 2024 general election | 14.0% | 323rd smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 | | Turnout, 2024 general election | 63.1% | joint 217th highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 | | Population | 88,520 | 15th least populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 39% | joint 320th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 | ## What is the population of Kingswinford and South Staffordshire? Kingswinford and South Staffordshire had 88,520 usual residents at the census. Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is the 15th least populated of 650 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of South Staffordshire Most of Kingswinford and South Staffordshire lies in South Staffordshire. These figures are published for the whole of South Staffordshire, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Kingswinford and South Staffordshire itself. [See South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) - **Average house price: £308,695** (August 2026). South Staffordshire’s average house price was £308,695 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £38,788** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Staffordshire earned a median of £38,788 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 167th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 8.0×** (2025). A home in South Staffordshire costs 8.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 133rd 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: 13.5** (2025). South Staffordshire has a deprivation score of 13.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 71st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Kingswinford and South Staffordshire in brief The winner in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire had a majority of 14.0% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024. Turnout in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 63.1%. Kingswinford and South Staffordshire had 88,520 usual residents at the census. About 39% of people in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. ## About - Type: Constituency - Code: E14001316 - Council: [South Staffordshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) - Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 186 km² - People, mid-2024: 90,956* - Wards: 13 - Middle areas: 12 - Neighbourhoods: 59 - Output areas: 299 * 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 [South Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-shropshire), [Wolverhampton West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wolverhampton-west), [Wyre Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wyre-forest), [Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stone-great-wyrley-and-penkridge), [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dudley), [The Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/the-wrekin) ## Similar places Constituencies with the closest mix of age and density. 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