# North West Leicestershire

The south west of the East Midlands. About 106,245 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 237 square kilometres.

Amanda Hack has been the Labour MP for North West Leicestershire since July 2024. They won by 1,012 votes on a 62.5% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001404. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)

## MP and the 2024 result

Amanda Hack has been the Labour MP for North West Leicestershire since July 2024.
They won by 1,012 votes on a 62.5% turnout.

MP: [Amanda Hack](https://members.parliament.uk/member/5149) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: North West Leicestershire

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amanda Hack (elected) | Labour | 16,871 | 34.7% |
| Craig Smith | Conservative | 15,859 | 32.7% |
| Noel Matthews | Reform UK | 9,678 | 19.9% |
| Carl Benfield | Green Party | 2,831 | 5.8% |
| Alice Delemare | Liberal Democrat | 1,629 | 3.4% |
| Andrew Bridgen | Independent | 1,568 | 3.2% |
| Siobhan Dillon | Independent | 136 | 0.3% |

Electorate 77,750. Turnout 62.5%. Majority 1,012 (2.1%). 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/3679

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: 2.1%** (July 2024). The winner in North West Leicestershire had a majority of 2.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 49th smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-west-leicestershire#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 62.5%** (July 2024). Turnout in North West Leicestershire at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 62.5% (House of Commons Library). Joint 236th highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-west-leicestershire#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 99,350** (2021). North West Leicestershire had 99,350 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 276th 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/north-west-leicestershire#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 46%** (2022). About 46% of people in North West Leicestershire 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/north-west-leicestershire#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001404) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 46% of people in North West Leicestershire 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=E14001404) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of North West Leicestershire, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is North West Leicestershire.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001404) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of North West Leicestershire, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is North West Leicestershire.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001404) (Census 2021, England and Wales): North West Leicestershire had 99,350 usual residents at the census.

## How North West Leicestershire compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | North West Leicestershire | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 2.1% | joint 49th smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 62.5% | joint 236th highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 99,350 | 276th least populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 46% | joint 302nd most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of North West Leicestershire?

North West Leicestershire had 99,350 usual residents at the census.
North West Leicestershire is the 276th least populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of North West Leicestershire

Most of North West Leicestershire lies in North West Leicestershire. These figures are published for the whole of North West Leicestershire, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not North West Leicestershire itself. [See North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire)

- **Average house price: £282,397** (August 2026). North West Leicestershire’s average house price was £282,397 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,795** (2025). Full-time workers living in North West Leicestershire earned a median of £38,795 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 166th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.3×** (2025). A home in North West Leicestershire costs 7.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 172nd 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: 15.3** (2025). North West Leicestershire has a deprivation score of 15.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 102nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## North West Leicestershire in brief

The winner in North West Leicestershire had a majority of 2.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in North West Leicestershire at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 62.5%.
North West Leicestershire had 99,350 usual residents at the census.
About 46% of people in North West Leicestershire live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001404
- Council: [North West Leicestershire †](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 237 km²
- People, mid-2024: 106,245*
- Wards: 36
- Middle areas: 13
- Neighbourhoods: 57
- Output areas: 308

* 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 Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-derbyshire), [Hinckley and Bosworth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hinckley-and-bosworth), [Loughborough](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/loughborough), [Mid Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-leicestershire), [Rushcliffe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rushcliffe), [Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/erewash)

## Similar places

Constituencies with the closest mix of age and density. [Doncaster North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/doncaster-north), [East Surrey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-surrey), [Harpenden and Berkhamsted](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/harpenden-and-berkhamsted), [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/canterbury), [Bolsover](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bolsover), [Scunthorpe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/scunthorpe).

## Latest updates for North West Leicestershire

- 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/E14001404

## How to cite

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