Birmingham Hall Green
| Birmingham, Hall Green | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons |
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Boundary of Birmingham, Hall Green in Birmingham.
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Location of Birmingham within England.
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| County | West Midlands |
| Population | 115,904 (2011 census) |
| Electorate | 77,157 (December 2010) |
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| Created | 1950 |
| Member of parliament | Roger Godsiff (Labour) |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Birmingham Acock's Green and Birmingham Moseley |
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| European Parliament constituency | West Midlands |
Coordinates: 52°26′N 1°50′W / 52.43°N 1.84°W
Birmingham, Hall Green is a constituency of part of the city of Birmingham represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Roger Godsiff of the Labour Party.
2010–present: The City of Birmingham wards of Hall Green, Moseley and King's Heath, Sparkbrook, and Springfield.
1983–2010: The City of Birmingham wards of Billesley, Brandwood, and Hall Green.
1974–1983: The County Borough of Birmingham wards of Billesley, Brandwood, and Hall Green.
1955–1974: The County Borough of Birmingham wards of Brandwood, Hall Green, and Springfield.
1950–1955: The County Borough of Birmingham wards of Hall Green, Sparkhill and Springfield.
The constituency is a suburban seat on the fringes city centre to its south and bordering Solihull in the east. The number of non-whites (9.3%) is low compared to the rest of the city, as is the proportion of social housing (25.7%), figures higher than the national average. In the area are a high number of public parks, open space and numerous tree-lined streets.
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