UK Explained
Area briefing

Wimbledon

MP: Mr Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat). One page of figures you can print or save as a PDF.

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Typical full-time pay, a week£1,150
UK figure£767
People claiming unemployment-related benefits2.9%
UK figure3.9%
Rank for pay, highest first3 of 631
Rank for claimants, highest first386 of 649
Winner in 2024Liberal Democrat
Majority12,610
Turnout72%

Areas like this one: St Albans, Hampstead and Highgate, Harpenden and Berkhamsted.

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/wimbledon/. These figures describe the area; they do not explain why.