Top ten per cent of constituencies for university application rates

Here is a list of the top 10% of constituencies for university application rates in 2017, according to data from Ucas.
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The political party of the sitting MP is also listed, along with the area of the UK.

Data for Scotland is not comparable and is therefore not included.

1. Wimbledon: 70.3% (Conservative, London)

2. Richmond Park: 65.6% (Liberal Democrat, London)

3. Chelsea & Fulham: 65.1% (Conservative, London)

4. Chesham & Amersham: 64.3% (Conservative, South East)

5. Twickenham: 63% (Conservative, London)

6. Beaconsfield: 62.7% (Conservative, South East)

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7. Ruislip, Northwood & Pinner: 62.6% (Conservative, London)

8. Esher & Walton: 59.1% (Conservative, South East)

9. Sheffield Hallam: 58.5% (Liberal Democrat, Yorkshire & Humberside)

10. Hitchin & Harpenden: 57.7% (Conservative, Eastern)

11. Altrincham & Sale West: 57.6% (Conservative, North West)

12. St Albans: 57.6% (Conservative, Eastern)

13. Enfield Southgate: 57.5% (Conservative, London)

14. Putney: 57.4% (Conservative, London)

15. Chipping Barnet: 57.3% (Conservative, London)

16. Ilford North: 56.7% (Labour, London)

17. Mole Valley: 56.4% (Conservative, South East)

18. Beckenham: 56.1% (Conservative, London)

19. Hertfordshire South West: 55.7% (Conservative, Eastern)

20. Wyre & Preston North: 55.7% (Conservative, North West)

21. Harrow West: 55.6% (Labour, London)

22. Ealing Central & Acton: 55.4% (Labour, London)

23. Battersea: 55.2% (Conservative, London)

24. Harrow East: 55.1% (Conservative, London)

25. Brent North: 55% (Labour, London)

26. Ilford South: 54.7% (Labour, London)

27. Hertsmere: 54.5% (Conservative, Eastern)

28. Rushcliffe: 53.9% (Conservative, East Midlands)

29. Tooting: 53.8% (Labour, London)

30. Tatton: 53.6% (Conservative, North West)

31. Hampstead & Kilburn: 53.5% (Labour, London)

32. Brentford & Isleworth: 53.2% (Labour, London)

33. Cheadle: 53.1% (Conservative, North West)

34. Sutton Coldfield: 53% (Conservative, West Midlands)

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35. Finchley & Golders Green: 52.9% (Conservative, London)

36. Leeds North East: 52.8% (Labour, Yorkshire & Humberside)

37. Wirral South: 52.8% (Labour, North-west)

38. Tyrone West: 52.4% (Sinn Fein, Northern Ireland)

39. Londonderry East: 52.4% (Democratic Unionist Party, Northern Ireland)

40. Antrim East: 52.4% (Democratic Unionist Party, Northern Ireland)

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41. Belfast South: 52.3% (Social Democratic and Labour Party, Northern Ireland)

42. Hornsey & Wood Green: 52.2% (Labour, London)

43. Ealing Southall: 51.7% (Labour, London)

44. Foyle: 51.5% (Social Democratic and Labour Party, Northern Ireland)

45. Sutton & Cheam: 51.5% (Conservative, London)

46. Down North: 51.1% (Independent, Northern Ireland)

47. Strangford: 51% (Democratic Unionist Party, Northern Ireland)

48. Northamptonshire South: 50.8% (Conservative, East Midlands)

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49. Down South: 50.7% (Social Democratic and Labour Party, Northern Ireland)

50. Henley: 50.6% (Conservative, South East)

51. Ulster Mid: 50.4% (Sinn Fein, Northern Ireland)

52. Runnymede & Weybridge: 50.4% (Conservative, South East)

53. Epsom & Ewell: 50.3% (Conservative, South East)

54. Maidenhead: 50.2% (Conservative, South East)

55. Antrim North: 50.2% (Democratic Unionist Party, Northern Ireland)

56. Wirral West: 50.1% (Labour, North West)

57. Chingford & Woodford Green: 50% (Conservative, London)

58. Kenilworth & Southam: 49.9% (Conservative, West Midlands)

59. Lagan Valley: 49.7% (Democratic Unionist Party, Northern Ireland)