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Ilford South

Constituency

North east London. About 138,368 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 15 square kilometres.

MP for Ilford South

Jas AthwalLabourMP since

They won by 6,894 votes on a 50.8% 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 11% of people in Ilford South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
16.7%
265th largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
50.8%
Joint 65th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
130,672
16th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
11%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Ilford South at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jas AthwalElectedLabour16,53740.2%
Noor BegumIndependent9,64323.4%
Sayeed SyduzzamanConservative6,14214.9%
Syed SiddiqiGreen Party3,4378.3%
Raj ForhadReform UK2,3295.7%
Golam TipuWorkers Party of Britain1,3663.3%
Richard ClareLiberal Democrat1,3403.3%
Andy WalkerTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition3760.9%
Electorate
80,993
Turnout
50.8%
Majority
6,894 (16.7%)
Valid votes
41,170
Rejected ballots
167

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 Ilford South compares

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Ilford 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%. Ilford South is 16.7%.
16.7%265th largest 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%. Ilford South is 50.8%.
50.8%joint 65th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Ilford South is 130,672.
130,67216th 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%. Ilford South is 11.0%.
11%joint 185th fewest people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Ilford South?

Ilford South had 130,672 usual residents at the census.

Ilford South is the 16th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Redbridge

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

Average house price
£481,297
Down 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,851
51st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.7×
Joint 39th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.9
Joint 136th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Ilford South in brief

The winner in Ilford South had a majority of 16.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Ilford South at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 50.8%.

Ilford South had 130,672 usual residents at the census.

About 11% of people in Ilford South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.