Bixley Ward, Ipswich

Bixley Ward is a ward in the north east area of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It returns three councillors to Ipswich Borough Council.

Bixley
ward for Ipswich Council
Boundary of Bixley in Ipswich from 2019.
Local government in East of England	Suffolk
Current ward
Created	2002 (2002)
Councillor	Lee Reynolds (Conservative)
Councillor	Edward Phillips (Conservative)
Councillor	Richard Pope (Conservative)

It is designated Middle Layer Super Output Area Ipswich 009 by the Office for National Statistics.^[1] It is composed of 5 Lower Layer Super Output Areas.^[2]

Ward profile, 2008

Bixley Ward is located on the eastern edge of Ipswich. In 2005 it had a population of about 7,100. A high proportion of its residents living alone and it also had a high proportion of older people and of single person pensioner households.^[3]

Councillors

The following councillors were elected since the boundaries were changed in 2002^[4] Names in brackets indicates that the councillor remained in office without re-election.

Date	Councillor	Councillor	Councillor
May 2002[4]	William Wright	Gordon Terry	Stephen Barker
May 2003[4]	(William Wright)	(Gordon Terry)	Stephen Barker
June 2004[4]	(William Wright)	Paul Carter	(Stephen Barker)
May 2006[4]	William Wright	(Paul Carter)	(Stephen Barker)
May 2007[4]	(William Wright)	(Paul Carter)	Gavin Maclure
May 2008[4]	John Carnall	Russell Harsant	(Gavin Maclure)
May 2010[4]	(John Carnall)	Russell Harsant	(Gavin Maclure)
May 2011[4]	(John Carnall)	(Russell Harsant)	Kym Stroet
May 2012[4]	John Carnall	Richard Pope	(Kym Stroet)
May 2014[5]	(John Carnall)	Edward Phillips	(Kym Stroet)
May 2015[6]	(John Carnall)	(Edward Phillips)	Richard Pope
May 2016[7]	John Carnall	(Edward Phillips)	(Richard Pope)
May 2018[8]	(John Carnall)	Edward Phillips	(Richard Pope)
May 2019[9]	(John Carnall)	(Edward Phillips)	Richard Pope
May 2021[10]	Lee Reynolds	(Edward Phillips)	(Richard Pope)
May 2022[11]	(Lee Reynolds)	Edward Phillips	(Richard Pope)
May 2023	(Lee Reynolds)	(Edward Phillips)	Richard Pope
May 2024[12]	Lee Reynolds	(Edward Phillips)	(Richard Pope)

Prior to 2002

Date	Councillor	Councillor	Councillor
May 1998	(William Wright)	J. Shorten	Stephen Barker
May 1999	William Wright	Gordon Terry	(Stephen Barker)
May 2000	(William Wright)	Gordon Terry	(Stephen Barker)

References

1. "Ipswich 009 - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. UK Citizens Online Democracy. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
2. "Ipswich Boundaries". Google My Maps. Google. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
3. Ipswich Borough Ward Profiling Project Main Report (PDF). Ipswich: CREATE Research Centre. 2008.
4. "Ipswich Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). www.electionscentre.co.uk. imediapixel.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
5. "Declaration of result of poll 2014" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
6. Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2015" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
7. Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2016" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
8. Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2018" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
9. Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2019" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
10. "Ipswich Borough Council Election Results 2021 | Ipswich Borough Council" (PDF). www.ipswich.gov.uk. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
11. Williams, Russell. "Election of a Borough Councillor for Alexandra on Thursday 5 May 2022" (PDF). www.ipswich.gov.uk. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
12. "Election of a Borough Councillor for Bixley on Thursday 2 May 2024" (PDF). www.ipswich.gov.uk/. swich Borough Council. Retrieved 3 May 2024.