UK Explained

Bristol Central

Represented in Parliament by Carla Denyer (Green Party). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Carla Denyer, Green Party. Open their full page →

These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.

How Bristol Central compares

Every dot is one of the 631 areas that have figures. The large red dot is this area; green dots are areas like it.

TYPICAL FULL-TIME PAY, A WEEK

This area is 171 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £822£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 177 areas and lower than 471.

UK 3.9%This area 2.5%0.0%12.0%

Areas like this one

The three areas with the closest pay and claimant rate. This says nothing about politics or geography.

AreaWeekly payClaimants
Bristol Central£8222.5%
Witham£8202.5%
Fylde£8192.6%
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston£8292.5%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

Printable one-page briefing

Who lives in Bristol Central

From the 2021 Census, next to the figure for England and Wales as a whole. Census day was 21 March 2021, so some things will have changed.

About the areaThis areaEngland and WalesCompared
Number of people93,65059,597,740 in total
Aged under 1610%18%8 points lower
Aged 65 and over8%19%10 points lower
Adults with a degree or higher56%34%22 points higher
Households that own their home41%62%22 points lower
Households renting from a council or housing association12%17%5 points lower
Households renting privately47%20%27 points higher

Source: ONS, Census 2021 (England and Wales), via the UK Data Service statistics portal. Fetched 2026-10-04. These describe who lives here. They do not explain how anyone votes.

WINNER, 2024
Carla Denyer

Green Party

MAJORITY
10,407

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
69%

of people who could vote did

Carla Denyer won with 57% of the votes, and Thangam Debbonaire (Labour) came second with 33%.

Votes for each party

Green Party57% · 24,539
Labour33% · 14,132
Conservative5% · 1,998
Reform UK3% · 1,338
Liberal Democrat3% · 1,162
Party of Women0% · 196
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Carla DenyerGreen Party24,53956.6%
Thangam DebbonaireLabour14,13232.6%
Samuel WilliamsConservative1,9984.6%
Robert ClarkeReform UK1,3383.1%
Nicholas CoombesLiberal Democrat1,1622.7%
Kellie-Jay KeenParty of Women1960.5%

2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.

Your area at a glance

Typical pay for full-time workers who live here
£822 a week
This areaUK: £767 a week

Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

Working-age people claiming unemployment-related benefits
2.5%
This areaUK: 3.9%

Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.

At a general election each area elects one MP, and the candidate with the most votes wins, even without more than half. The area figures describe the people who live here. They do not show whether any MP or vote is the cause.

Updated 4 Oct 2026