Cadley, Lancashire

Cadley is a largely residential suburban area of Preston, Lancashire, England, and an electoral ward. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 4,589.[1] It is usually considered to be a district of the larger suburb of Fulwood (and formed part of the pre-1974 Fulwood Urban District), but was historically separate as evidenced, for instance, in the name of Fulwood and Cadley County Primary School.

"Cadley" redirects here. For other uses, see Cadley (disambiguation).

Cadley

Ward location within the City of Preston district
Cadley
Location in Preston
Cadley
Location within Lancashire
Population4,589 (2011)
District
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • John Bruton – Liberal Democrats
  • John Potter – Liberal Democrats

Cadley is a district of Preston positioned to the north of the city centre, with two main roads to its east and west; the B5411 Woodplumpton Road to its west, Black Bull Lane to its east. The West Coast Main Line runs through the area, although its major transport links are served by the local and national bus routes criss-crossing its boundaries. The ward of Cadley is a two-member electoral division, returning two councillors to Town Hall. With the neighbouring Greyfriars ward, it forms the Preston North division of Lancashire County Council.

At the 2001 census, the population of Cadley was 4,698, with over 85% regarding themselves as Christian.[2] At the most recent election in Cadley, the 2010 by-election, the total valid electorate was 3,772.[3] In 2006 there was an electorate of 3,746,[4] whilst the elections in 2008 had an electorate of 3,778.[5]

Current members
ElectionMemberParty
2012 Preston Council election John Potter Liberal Democrats
2014 Preston City Council election Stephen Mullen Liberal Democrats

References
  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Cadley 2011 Census Ward (1237324274)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  2. Office for National Statistics
  3. "Preston City Council: Cadley by-election". Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  4. "Preston City Council". Archived from the original on 14 August 2007. Retrieved 24 April 2008.
  5. Preston City Council


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