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Spen Valley

Constituency

West Yorkshire and The Humber. About 97,169 people in 62 square kilometres.

MP for Spen Valley

Kim LeadbeaterLabourMP since

They won by 6,188 votes on a 56.5% turnout.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 99% of people in Spen Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
15.1%
Joint 308th largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
56.5%
Joint 199th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
95,125
154th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
99%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Spen Valley at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kim LeadbeaterElectedLabour16,07639.2%
Sarah WoodReform UK9,88824.1%
Laura EvansConservative9,85924.0%
Martin PriceGreen Party2,2845.6%
Javed BashirIndependent1,5263.7%
Alison BrelsfordLiberal Democrat1,4253.5%
Electorate
72,642
Turnout
56.5%
Majority
6,188 (15.1%)
Valid votes
41,058
Rejected ballots
137

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 Spen Valley compares

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Spen ValleyMiddle
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%. Spen Valley is 15.1%.
15.1%joint 308th 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%. Spen Valley is 56.5%.
56.5%joint 199th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Spen Valley is 95,125.
95,125154th 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%. Spen Valley is 99.0%.
99%joint 41st most people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Spen Valley?

Spen Valley had 95,125 usual residents at the census.

Spen Valley is the 154th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Kirklees

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

Average house price
£208,987
Up 6.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,867
90th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 81st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.8
Joint 69th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Spen Valley in brief

The winner in Spen Valley had a majority of 15.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Spen Valley at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 56.5%.

Spen Valley had 95,125 usual residents at the census.

About 99% of people in Spen Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.