Idle and Thackley | |
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2004 Boundaries of Idle and Thackley Ward |
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Idle and Thackley shown within West Yorkshire | |
Population | 16,135 (ward. 2011) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BRADFORD |
Postcode district | BD |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
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Idle and Thackley is a ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in the county of West Yorkshire, England, named after the villages of Idle and Thackley around which it is drawn. The population of 14,541 according to the 2001 UK census had increased at the 2011 Census to 16,135.
As well as the villages of Idle and Thackley, the ward includes the villages of Apperley Bridge, Greengates, a small part of the Thorpe Edge housing estate, and a part of Little London near Rawdon.
Idle and Thackley electoral ward is represented on Bradford Council by three Liberal Democrat councillors, Dominic Fear, Jeanette Sunderland and Alun Griffiths.
Dominic Fear (Lib Dem)
Jeanette Sunderland (Lib Dem)
Alun Griffiths (Lib Dem)
indicates seat up for re-election.