# Ribble Valley

The north of the North West. About 108,322 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 649 square kilometres.

Maya Ellis has been the Labour MP for Ribble Valley since July 2024. They won by 856 votes on a 64.6% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001443. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)

## MP and the 2024 result

Maya Ellis has been the Labour MP for Ribble Valley since July 2024.
They won by 856 votes on a 64.6% turnout.

MP: [Maya Ellis](https://members.parliament.uk/member/5228) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Ribble Valley

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maya Ellis (elected) | Labour | 18,177 | 34.9% |
| Nigel Evans | Conservative | 17,321 | 33.3% |
| John Carroll | Reform UK | 8,524 | 16.4% |
| John Potter | Liberal Democrat | 5,001 | 9.6% |
| Caroline Montague | Green Party | 1,727 | 3.3% |
| Qasim Ajmi | Independent | 1,273 | 2.4% |

Electorate 80,484. Turnout 64.6%. Majority 856 (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/3724

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 Ribble Valley 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/ribble-valley#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 64.6%** (July 2024). Turnout in Ribble Valley at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 64.6% (House of Commons Library). Joint 178th highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ribble-valley#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 99,096** (2021). Ribble Valley had 99,096 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 267th 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/ribble-valley#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 39%** (2022). About 39% of people in Ribble Valley 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/ribble-valley#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001443) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 39% of people in Ribble Valley 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=E14001443) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Ribble Valley, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Ribble Valley.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001443) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Ribble Valley, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Ribble Valley.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001443) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Ribble Valley had 99,096 usual residents at the census.

## How Ribble Valley compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Ribble Valley | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 1.6% | joint 32nd smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 64.6% | joint 178th highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 99,096 | 267th 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 Ribble Valley?

Ribble Valley had 99,096 usual residents at the census.
Ribble Valley is the 267th least populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Ribble Valley

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

- **Average house price: £285,610** (July 2026). Ribble Valley’s average house price was £285,610 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,870** (2025). Full-time workers living in Ribble Valley earned a median of £40,870 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 122nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in Ribble Valley costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 158th most 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: 10.0** (2025). Ribble Valley has a deprivation score of 10.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 23rd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Ribble Valley in brief

The winner in Ribble Valley had a majority of 1.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Ribble Valley at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 64.6%.
Ribble Valley had 99,096 usual residents at the census.
About 39% of people in Ribble Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001443
- Council: [Ribble Valley †](https://openindex.co.uk/ribble-valley)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 649 km²
- People, mid-2024: 108,322*
- Wards: 27
- Middle areas: 14
- Neighbourhoods: 62
- Output areas: 329

* 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

[Lancaster and Wyre](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lancaster-and-wyre), [Pendle and Clitheroe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/pendle-and-clitheroe), [Skipton and Ripon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/skipton-and-ripon), [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/preston), [Chorley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/chorley), [Morecambe and Lunesdale](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/morecambe-and-lunesdale)

## Similar places

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## Latest updates for Ribble Valley

- 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/E14001443

## How to cite

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