The placeConstituency · London · Electorate 80,029 · 2023 boundaries

Hampstead and Highgate.

Labour Party MP Tulip Siddiq holds the seat on 48.3% of the vote — a split-council geography across 2 councils.

Member of ParliamentTulip Siddiq · Labour Party
CouncilsCamden · Haringey
Boundary set2023
ONS codeE14001265
Electorate · 2024
80.0k
Registered to vote
2024 GE — winner
48.3%
Labour Party · +30.8pp over Con
Settlements
3
Largest: Camden
Crime · per 1k pop · 3mo
31.9
data.police.uk · 12mo rolling
Dispatch
3 Jun 2026

Corruption allegations have shadowed Tulip Siddiq since early 2026, when a Bangladeshi court deferred gazette publication in a fraud case naming her over a property scandal involving alleged abuse of power. Arrest warrants and an Interpol Red Notice have been sought in connection with the case -- serious allegations that have dominated coverage of her in the local press and generated the most negatively scored news about her performance. In Westminster, she has voted loyally with Labour on every occasion, including recent votes to tighten asylum support rules allowing ministers to suspend accommodation for asylum seekers found working illegally, and to back the government's reserve power over pension fund investment in the Pension Schemes Bill.

A 100% party-line voter across 414 of 515 recorded votes -- an 80% participation rate, broadly in line with the Commons average -- Siddiq is a reliable government loyalist with no rebel votes on record. Her stance profile shows strong alignment with progressive taxation (97%) and workers' rights (89%), but she scores low on parliamentary scrutiny (12%) and Lords oversight (0%), consistently voting to push government business through against Lords resistance. Her speeches lean heavily toward economic and fiscal policy, defence, and crime -- 48 contributions on economy and jobs alone suggest an economic focus rather than a specialist niche.

Two deviations from party norms stand out: she votes less often in line with pension protection than most Labour MPs (17% versus a party average of 43%), and more consistently with welfare reform (100% versus 79%). She holds no committee positions. The Bangladesh legal proceedings are ongoing and unresolved; no UK court findings are available, and the allegations have not been tested in a British jurisdiction.

48.3%
Lab vote · 2024 GE
2
Councils overlapping the seat
9
Wards · 28 councillors
§ 01The local picture — wards.9 wards · 28 councillors · 2 councils

Ward-level direction-of-travel: who controls what, who flipped recently, who holds the line. Each ward links to the council that runs it.

WardLatest winnerVotesCouncilLast cycle
Belsize(3 seats)Dixey · Kirk · Simon3,485Camden LabMay 2026
Fortune Green(3 seats)Monk · Jirira · Coles3,726Camden LabMay 2026
Frognal(2 seats)Graham · Adams1,967Camden LabMay 2026
Gospel Oak(3 seats)Revah · Boyland · Atkins3,640Camden LabMay 2026
Hampstead Town(2 seats)Chung · Stark2,290Camden LabMay 2026
Highgate(3 seats)Wright · Aref-Adib · Russell5,533Camden LabMay 2026
Kilburn(3 seats)Lopez-Turner · Atkinson · Hanson2,804Camden LabMay 2026
South Hampstead(3 seats)Kumar · Reynolds · Lenga2,861Camden LabMay 2026
West Hampstead(3 seats)Wadhwani · Grauberg · Stillman3,653Camden LabMay 2026

Source · Democracy Club · DCLEAPIL v1.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

§ 02Settlements.3 named places

The seat’s population is concentrated in Camden (101,521), with Haringey (12,239) as the second pole. Total population across named built-up areas: 116,822.

city 113,760village 3,062

Source · ONS Built-Up Areas · Census 2021

SettlementPop.Class
Camden101,521city
Haringey12,239city
Rural & dispersed3,062village
§ 03Demographics.Census 2021 · vs national avg

Headline indicators.

IndicatorLocalNationalΔ
Employment rate63.8%57.1%+12%
Owner-occupied38.6%63.1%-39%
Private rented39.9%20.0%+99%
Social rented21.3%16.8%+27%

Ethnicity.

White65.7%
Asian13.8%
Black6.7%
Mixed6.6%
Other7.3%

Source · Census 2021

Population by age & sexCensus 2021 · 18 bands · click to expand
Male 47.2% Female 52.8% Median seat
MaleAgeFemale
85+
80-84
75-79
70-74
65-69
60-64
55-59
50-54
45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
16-19
10-15
5-9
0-4

Source · Census 2021 (ONS) · % of usual residents; tick marks the median seat per band

§ 04Local economy.Income · tax · businesses · schools
Median income
£44,500
HMRC SPI · 2024
Mean income
£139,000
HMRC SPI · 2024
Businesses
8,105
VAT/PAYE-registered
Schools
57
18 primary · 5 secondary
GCSE pass
67.3%
Attainment 8: 47.6

Income tax contribution.

Total income tax£2980m
Taxpayers66,000
Median per taxpayer£5,680
Mean per taxpayer£45,100

Source · HMRC SPI · ±8% confidence

Where the money flows back in.

For council finance & suppliers

This constituency is served by Camden and Haringey. Each council’s service spend, peer rank and supplier list lives on its own page — open from the meta block above or the compass strip below.

For household tax breakdown

Move the income slider on My place to see income tax, NI, VAT and council tax against your earnings — the household lens.

§ 05Recorded crime.data.police.uk · 12-month rolling

Headline rate.

Per 1k pop · 3mo
31.9
+54% vs national
Monthly avg / 1k
10.6
12-month rolling
Top category
Anti-social behaviour
21% of recorded crime

By category.

Anti-social behaviour6.5
Violence & sexual offences6.3
Shoplifting3.1
Vehicle crime2.6
Other theft2.6
Theft from the person2.5
Burglary2.3

Source · data.police.uk · 3-month rate per 1,000 pop

Showing 7 of 15·All 15 categories — full monthly trend & settlement breakdown
§ 06Election history.1 contest · created on 2023 boundaries

2024 — full result.

CandidateVotes%
Tulip SiddiqWONLab23,43248.3
Don WilliamsCon8,46217.4
Lorna RussellGrn6,63013.7
Scott EmeryLD6,18112.7
Catherine BeckerRef2,9406.1
Christie Elan-CaneInd5321.1
Jonathan LivingstoneInd3730.8

Turnout 48,550

Prior contests.

Created on the 2023 boundary review. 2024 General Election was the first contest on these boundaries.

Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
BoundariesONS Open Geography Portal
2023 boundary review
Wards & councilsLGBCE · Democracy Club
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
SettlementsONS Built-Up Areas
Census 2021
DemographicsONS · Nomis · Census 2021
National avg over 575 seats
Income & taxHMRC SPI
±8% confidence
SchoolsDfE · attainment data
Crimedata.police.uk
LSOA-aggregated · rolling 12mo
ElectionsElectoral Commission