Compare

Shrewsbury

Constituency

The west of the West Midlands. About 104,238 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 334 square kilometres.

MP for Shrewsbury

Julia BuckleyLabourMP since

They won by 11,355 votes on a 67.3% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Open in map

Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 81% of people in Shrewsbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
22.0%
181st largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
67.3%
Joint 94th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
100,114
302nd least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
81%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Shrewsbury at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Julia BuckleyElectedLabour22,93244.5%
Daniel KawczynskiConservative11,57722.5%
Victor ApplegateReform UK7,52414.6%
Alex WagnerLiberal Democrat6,72213.0%
Julian DeanGreen Party2,3874.6%
Chris BovillEnglish Democrats2410.5%
James GollinsIndependent1770.3%
Electorate
76,599
Turnout
67.3%
Majority
11,355 (22.0%)
Valid votes
51,560
Rejected ballots
195

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Shrewsbury compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

ShrewsburyMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Shrewsbury is 22.0%.
22.0%181st largest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Shrewsbury is 67.3%.
67.3%joint 94th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Shrewsbury is 100,114.
100,114302nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Shrewsbury is 81.0%.
81%joint 155th most people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Shrewsbury?

Shrewsbury had 100,114 usual residents at the census.

Shrewsbury is the 302nd least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Shropshire

Most of Shrewsbury lies in Shropshire. These figures are published for the whole of Shropshire, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Shrewsbury itself. See Shropshire

Average house price
£275,232
Down 1.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,991
122nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.4×
Joint 167th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.6
Joint 130th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Shrewsbury in brief

The winner in Shrewsbury had a majority of 22.0% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Shrewsbury at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 67.3%.

Shrewsbury had 100,114 usual residents at the census.

About 81% of people in Shrewsbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.