UK Explained

Hampstead and Highgate

Represented in Parliament by Tulip Siddiq (Labour). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Tulip Siddiq, Labour. Open their full page →

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

How Hampstead and Highgate 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 1 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £1,167£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 429 areas and lower than 219.

UK 3.9%This area 3.9%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
Hampstead and Highgate£1,1673.9%
Wimbledon£1,1502.9%
St Albans£1,1552.7%
Cities of London and Westminster£1,0663.0%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

Printable one-page briefing

Who lives in Hampstead and Highgate

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 people116,88759,597,740 in total
Aged under 1617%18%2 points lower
Aged 65 and over13%19%6 points lower
Adults with a degree or higher65%34%31 points higher
Households that own their home38%62%24 points lower
Households renting from a council or housing association23%17%6 points higher
Households renting privately39%20%18 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
Tulip Siddiq

Labour

MAJORITY
14,970

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
61%

of people who could vote did

Tulip Siddiq won with 48% of the votes, and Don Williams (Conservative) came second with 17%.

Votes for each party

Labour48% · 23,432
Conservative17% · 8,462
Green Party14% · 6,630
Liberal Democrat13% · 6,181
Reform UK6% · 2,940
Rejoin EU1% · 532
Everyone else1% · 373
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Tulip SiddiqLabour23,43248.3%
Don WilliamsConservative8,46217.4%
Lorna RussellGreen Party6,63013.7%
Scott EmeryLiberal Democrat6,18112.7%
Catherine BeckerReform UK2,9406.1%
Christie Elan-CaneRejoin EU5321.1%
Jonathan LivingstoneIndependent3730.8%

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
£1,167 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
3.9%
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