Area briefing
Bradford South
MP: Judith Cummins (Labour). One page of figures you can print or save as a PDF.
| Typical full-time pay, a week | £637 |
| UK figure | £767 |
| People claiming unemployment-related benefits | 6.7% |
| UK figure | 3.9% |
| Rank for pay, highest first | 613 of 631 |
| Rank for claimants, highest first | 39 of 649 |
| Winner in 2024 | Labour |
| Majority | 4,392 |
| Turnout | 47% |
Areas like this one: Dewsbury and Batley, Tipton and Wednesbury, Bolton South and Walkden.
Sources: ONS via Nomis (pay 2025, claimants August 2026); House of Commons Library election results; Parliament Members API. Fetched 2026-10-04. UK Explained: ukexplained.uk/areas/bradford-south/. These figures describe the area; they do not explain why.