Liverpool West Derby

New parliamentary constituency

This constituency is new at the July general election, and replaces the previous three constituencies:

Knowsley

Covered approximately 18% of this new constituency’s population, and 7% of this new constituency’s area.

Liverpool, Wavertree

Covered approximately 17% of this new constituency’s population, and 15% of this new constituency’s area.

Liverpool, West Derby

Covered approximately 65% of this new constituency’s population, and 61% of this new constituency’s area.

MP profiles

Date elected

12th Dec 2019

Public opinion

Would be less favourable towards the Conservative Party if they chose to weaken climate policies

76.9%

69.1% national average

Believe the government has increased investment in renewables over the past 5 years

42.1%

52.0% national average

Believe that the government should use wind and solar farms to reduce energy bills

84.4%

84.3% national average

Believe that the government should continue the block on onshore wind development

18.3%

24.3% national average

Second placed party at most recent election

Reform UK

Have missed a bill payment in the last six months

49.3%

31.5% national average

Have missed a credit payment in the last six months

39.1%

23.6% national average

Have not been able to afford to turn the heating on at home when they have felt cold in the past month

56.8%

37.5% national average

Loss of nature and destruction of the environment should be one of the most important concerns for the country

This area National average
Neither agree nor disagree 18.8% 18.7%
Net agree 72.3% 72.6%
Net disagree 8.2% 8.7%
Partly agree 37.8% 38.8%
Partly disagree 5.4% 5.9%
Strongly agree 35.2% 33.8%
Strongly disagree 2.8% 2.7%

Mental health has been impacted by the cost of living crisis

60.6%

41.5% national average

Neither support nor oppose Net Zero

29%

26.2% national average

Policies for tackling the cost of living crisis should go hand in hand with policies to tackle the climate crisis

This area National average
Neither agree nor disagree 23.6% 23.4%
Net agree 61.3% 58.9%
Net disagree 15.7% 17.6%
Somewhat agree 33.8% 34.7%
Somewhat disagree 8.8% 10.5%
Strongly agree 26.9% 24.2%
Strongly disagree 6.8% 7.1%

Tackling climate change should / should not be one of the Government’s biggest priorities right now

This area National average
Should be a priority 57.7% 57.5%
Should not be a priority 42.3% 42.5%

Worried about having to use a foodbank in the next year

40.6%

28.7% national average

Worried about not being able to afford their mortgage or rent in the next year

53.7%

40.0% national average

Place

Country of the UK

England

Estimated child poverty

43.4%

29.3% national average

Number of onshore windfarms

0

0.7 national average

Movement

Churches that have declared a climate emergency

0

0.2 national average

Number of RSPB Reserves

0

0.3 national average

Number of Save the Children shops

0

0.2 national average

Number of Wildlife Trusts Reserves

0

2.4 national average

Number of Women’s Institute groups