Idle and Thackley

Idle and Thackley
2004 Boundaries of Idle and Thackley Ward
Idle and Thackley is located in West Yorkshire
Idle and Thackley
Idle and Thackley
Location within West Yorkshire
Population16,135 (ward. 2011)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRADFORD
Postcode districtBD
UK Parliament
Councillors
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°50′17″N 1°43′30″W / 53.838°N 1.725°W / 53.838; -1.725

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.[1]

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.[2]

  1. ^ "City of Bradford ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
  2. ^ "BMDC Idle & Thackley Ward Polling Districts". Bradford District Council. 2005.