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Croydon South

Constituency

South London. About 105,890 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 38 square kilometres.

MP for Croydon South

Chris PhilpConservativeMP since

They won by 2,313 votes on a 65.9% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Croydon South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
4.7%
Joint 105th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
65.9%
Joint 131st highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
101,055
324th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Croydon South at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chris PhilpElectedConservative19,75740.0%
Ben TaylorLabour17,44435.3%
Richard HowardLiberal Democrat4,3848.9%
Bob BromleyReform UK4,1498.4%
Elaine GarrodGreen Party2,8595.8%
Kulsum HussinWorkers Party of Britain6121.2%
Mark SamuelIndependent1730.4%
Electorate
74,889
Turnout
65.9%
Majority
2,313 (4.7%)
Valid votes
49,378
Rejected ballots
159

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Croydon South compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

Croydon SouthMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Croydon South is 4.7%.
4.7%joint 105th smallest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Croydon South is 65.9%.
65.9%joint 131st highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Croydon South is 101,055.
101,055324th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Croydon South is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Croydon South?

Croydon South had 101,055 usual residents at the census.

Croydon South is the 324th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Croydon

Most of Croydon South lies in Croydon. These figures are published for the whole of Croydon, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Croydon South itself. See Croydon

Average house price
£390,041
Down 3.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,326
60th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.8×
Joint 96th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
22.6
Joint 106th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Croydon South in brief

The winner in Croydon South had a majority of 4.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Croydon South at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 65.9%.

Croydon South had 101,055 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Croydon South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.