Constituency view

Clapham and Brixton Hill

London, England

Lab hold

Current MP

Current representation

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Labour

Female

Majority18,005

Turnout57.6%

Electorate74,159

Valid votes42,741

2024 Results

Party breakdown

Labour24,166 - 56.5%

Lib Dem6,161 - 14.4%

Green5,768 - 13.5%

Conservative4,360 - 10.2%

Reform1,758 - 4.1%

Other528 - 1.2%

Benefits bill · 2025/26

£276,702,626

Estimated yearly spend on the six main working-age and disability benefits paid to residents of this constituency.

£2,670 total benefits bill per resident · 18% above average

Clapham and Brixton Hill: £2,670
England and Wales average: £2,259

Ranked 159 of 575 constituencies (1 = highest)

Total benefits bill	£276,702,626	186/575
Change over 2 years	+22.7%
Median local wage (2025)	£36,322	-9.3%

Universal Credit£177,273,820
£1,710 per resident · 13,558 households claiming
Assessed LCWRA: 3,928 · 1 in 21 working-age adults
Personal Independence Payment£42,786,895
£413 per resident · 5,875 claimants (+21.4% since Jul 2024)
Psychiatric conditions: 2,374 · 40% of claimants
Enhanced mobility (Motability-eligible): 2,791
Housing Benefit£37,341,803
£360 per resident · 3,591 claimants
Disability Living Allowance£9,579,384
£92 per resident · 1,618 claimants
Carer's Allowance£4,929,176
£48 per resident · 1,140 claimants
Employment Support Allowance£4,791,547
£46 per resident · 731 claimants

Ranks are out of England and Wales constituencies, highest first. Source: TaxPayers' Alliance, benefitsdata.uk (estimated from DWP Stat-Xplore claimant counts). England and Wales only. See this seat on benefitsdata.uk ↗

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021 (England, Wales, NI) and Scotland's Census 2022, aggregated to 2024 constituency boundaries by the House of Commons Library.

Ethnic composition

2021

White 58.7%White British 41.5%Asian 5.7%Black, African or Caribbean 22.9%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 7.5%Other 5.3%

England & Wales (2021)

White 83.0%White British 74.4%Asian 8.6%Black, African or Caribbean 3.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.7%Other 2.0%

2011

White 60.6%White British 42.0%Asian 5.3%Black, African or Caribbean 24.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 7.1%Other 2.3%

England & Wales (2011)

White 86.0%White British 80.5%Asian 7.5%Black, African or Caribbean 3.3%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.2%Other 1.0%

2001

White 64.3%White British 50.6%Asian 4.6%Black, African or Caribbean 25.4%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 4.6%Other 1.1%

England & Wales (2001)

White 91.3%White British 87.5%Asian 4.8%Black, African or Caribbean 2.2%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1.3%Other 0.4%

1991 data not available for this constituency.

Year-over-year comparison uses broad ethnic groups.

2011 values are reaggregated from 2011 Output Areas onto 2024 boundaries.

2001 values are reaggregated from 2001 LSOAs onto 2024 boundaries.

Country of birth

Clapham and Brixton Hill (2021)

UK 63.0%Other EU 12.6%Other countries 24.4%

England & Wales (2021)

UK 84.0%Other EU 6.0%Other countries 10.1%

Clapham and Brixton Hill (2011)

UK 61.8%Other EU 10.1%Other countries 28.1%

England & Wales (2011)

UK 86.6%Other EU 3.6%Other countries 9.8%

Clapham and Brixton Hill (2001)

UK 68.3%Other EU 5.4%Other countries 26.4%

England & Wales (2001)

UK 91.1%Other EU 1.4%Other countries 7.5%

1991 data not available for this topic.

Inset map

Clapham and Brixton Hill

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Comparison

How this seat compares

Metric	Clapham and Brixton Hill	National	Difference	Rank
% White	58.7%	83.0%	-24.4pp	586/650
% White British	41.5%	74.4%	-33.0pp	573/632
% Asian	5.7%	8.6%	-2.9pp	264/650
% Black, African or Caribbean	22.9%	3.7%	+19.2pp	12/650
% Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	7.5%	2.7%	+4.8pp	10/650
% Other ethnic group	5.3%	2.0%	+3.3pp	46/650
% UK-born	63.0%	84.0%	-20.9pp	594/650
% Non-UK-born	37.0%	16.0%	+20.9pp	57/650
% Other EU-born	12.6%	6.0%	+6.7pp	49/650
% Other countries-born	24.4%	10.1%	+14.3pp	59/650
% Christian	43.3%	46.7%	-3.4pp	423/575
% Muslim	6.8%	6.3%	+0.4pp	158/575
% Hindu	0.7%	1.6%	-1.0pp	264/575
% Sikh	0.1%	0.9%	-0.7pp	322/575
% Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	-0.0pp	68/575
% Buddhist	0.7%	0.4%	+0.3pp	76/575
% Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	+0.1pp	89/575
% No religion	40.0%	37.0%	+3.0pp	245/575
% Religion not stated	7.2%	6.0%	+1.3pp	41/575
% Has any religion	52.8%	57.0%	-4.2pp	374/575

Nearby seats

Constituencies around Clapham and Brixton Hill

Neighbouring constituencies on 2024 boundaries, ordered by the length of the shared border.

Source: ONS Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies (July 2024) Boundaries UK BSC. Seats with a short coastline or none, such as islands, are completed with the closest constituencies by distance.