Waveney Valley: New Boundaries 2023 Calculation

Waveney Valley: Overview

Prediction: Green

Implied MP at 2019:Unknown (new seat)  (CON)
County/Area:Suffolk (Anglia)
Electorate:71,189
Implied Turnout 2019:70.2%
Predicted Turnout:73.7%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON30,76561.6%18.9%
LAB10,20320.4%19.8%
LIB4,7589.5%4.6%
Green3,9417.9%33.7%
OTH2780.6%1.1%
Reform00.0%22.0%
CON Majority20,56241.2%11.7%
Green Maj

See overview of other seats in Anglia.

Chance of winning
CON
8%
LAB
10%
LIB
0%
Green
69%
OTH
0%
Reform
13%

Waveney Valley : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the new Waveney Valley constituency, the 'Anglia' area and nation.

The political measures include the three axes: Economic (Left/Right), National (Global/National) and Social (Liberal/Conservative). (what does this mean).

The demographic measures are from the 2021 Census and include categories relating to national identity, economic activity, health and education. These categories are those which have the most relevance to political attitudes.

Indicator Seat AngliaAll GB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Party Winner 2015CONCONCON
Economic Position10° Right9° Right
National Position11° Nat7° Nat
Social Position6° Con3° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %56%56%52%
Average Age55.750.549.5
Good Education45%48%49%
Employed53%59%58%
Homeowner73%67%63%
Car owner90%84%77%
Married52%47%45%
Ethnic White98%86%83%
Christian54%50%50%
ABC1 Class55%58%56%
Gross Household Income£42,313£45,686£42,397
Deprivation52%50%52%
Average House Price£296,287£352,365£313,528
Indicators: Legend and Descriptions
View descriptions and colour schemes of the table

The colour scheme used in the table above is explained in the legend table below. The eight census indicators (British Identity, Good Health, UK Born, Good Education Good Job, High SEC, Average Age and AB1 Class), 'Gross Household Income', 'Individual Disposable Income' and 'Average House Price' all use the same 'Census' colour scheme indicating whether the area's level is above or below the national average.

TopicCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Economic Position Very Left Left Centrist Right Very Right
National Position Very Global Global Centrist National Very Nat
Social Position Very Lib Liberal Moderate Conservative Very Cons
EU Leave % Very Remain Remain Balanced Leave Very Leave
Census Very Low Low Medium High Very High

Indicator definitions are given in terms of political data definitions or census categories:

IndicatorCensus
Question
Definition / Included Census Categories
Party WinnerArea party winner : actual election result or projected by Electoral Calculus
Economic PositionEconomic position between 100° Left and 100° Right, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
National PositionNational position between 100° Global and 100° National, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
Social PositionSocial position between 100° Liberal and 100° Conservative, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
TribeTribe group dominant in the area. Can be: Strong Left, Traditionalists, Progressives, Centrists, Somewheres, Kind Young Capitalists, or Strong Right. See details.
EU Leave %EU Referendum vote share for 'Leave' : actual result or estimate
Average AgeAge (TS007A)Average age of adults (18 years and above)
Good EducationHighest level of qualification (TS067)Level 3 (A-level equivalent) or Level 4+ (degree equivalent)
EmployedEconomic activity status (TS066)Part-time, full-time employed or self-employed
HomeownerTenure (TS054)Own a property with or without a mortgage, or with shared ownership
Car ownerCar or van availability (TS045)In a household with at least one car or van
MarriedLegal partnership status (TS002)Married or civil partnership
Ethnic WhiteEthnic group (TS021)White British, Irish, Gypsy, Roma or other
ChristianReligion (TS030)Christian or Christian denomination (NI)
ABC1 ClassApproximated Social Grade (SG002)Approximated social grades A, B and C1
Gross Household IncomeMedian gross household income, including cash benefits, but before tax. Values as at 2018. Source: ONS Small area estimates (E&W), Scottish Government (Scotland), plus additional Electoral Calculus modelling.
DeprivationHouseholds by deprivation dimensions (TS011)Fraction of households which are classed as deprived on one or more of the following four indicators: employment (unemployed or long-term sick); education (no good GCSE); health and disability (bad health or long-term problem); and housing (overcrowded, shared or no central heating).
Average House PriceAverage residential property price (including flats and houses) around 2019. Sources: Land Registry, Statistics Scotland, NI Department of Finance

Waveney Valley: Map

Boundary Lines courtesy of Ordnance Survey OpenData © Crown copyright 2021, Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

New seat: Waveney Valley

The new seat of Waveney Valley is made up of the following wards, with the predicted ward winners shown if there were a general election tomorrow.

New seat: Waveney ValleyActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2017
Old SeatGE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
South NorfolkBeck Vale, Dickleburgh and Scole5,253Norfolk SouthCONGreen
South NorfolkBressingham and Burston2,753Norfolk SouthCONGreen
South NorfolkBunwell2,504Norfolk SouthCONGreen
South NorfolkDiss and Roydon8,174Norfolk SouthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkBacton1,757Bury St EdmundsCONGreen
Mid SuffolkBacton586Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkEye2,271Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkFressingfield2,377Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkGislingham2,310Bury St EdmundsCONGreen
Mid SuffolkGislingham333Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkHaughley, Stowupland and Wetherden4,539Bury St EdmundsCONGreen
Mid SuffolkHoxne and Worlingworth2,314Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkMendlesham2,448Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkPalgrave2,285Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkRickinghall2,423Bury St EdmundsCONGreen
Mid SuffolkStradbroke and Laxfield2,519Suffolk Central and Ipswich NorthCONGreen
Mid SuffolkWalsham-le-Willows2,639Bury St EdmundsCONGreen
East SuffolkBungay and Wainford7,016WaveneyCONGreen
East SuffolkHalesworth and Blything6,331Suffolk CoastalCONGreen
East SuffolkHalesworth and Blything324WaveneyCONGreen
South NorfolkDitchingham and Earsham5,261Norfolk SouthCONGreen
South NorfolkHarleston4,770Norfolk SouthCONGreen
 Total71,187 CONGreen

And these are the predicted results for the new seat of Waveney Valley if there were an immediate general election. Please note that the wards used are those of 2024.


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