Polling Station Changes for Thursday 6 May 2021
One in three polling stations is moving location for this election. Check the list below to see whether yours is affected:
Ward | Old Location | Location for Thursday 6 May 2021 |
Alexandra | St Helen’s Primary School, Woodbridge Road | Zoar Baptist Chapel, St Helens Street |
Alexandra | Clifford Road CP School, Clifford Road | Zoar Baptist Chapel, St Helens Street |
Holywells | St Bartholomew’s Church, Newton Road | Alan Road Methodist Church, Alan Road |
Holywells | University of Suffolk, Waterfront Building | Cult Café, James Hehir Building |
Gainsborough | Mobile unit on Hawke Road play area | All Hallows Church Hall, Landseer Road |
Gainsborough | Evangelical Church, Leighton Road | Gainsborough Community Library |
Priory Heath | Ravenswood C.P. School, Ravenswood Avenue | Inspire Suffolk, Lindbergh Road |
St John’s | Gospel Hall Kemball Street | St John’s URC, 1 Cowper Street |
Bixley | St Elizabeth Hospice Shop – Heath Road | St Augustine’s Church Hall, Bucklesham Road |
Bixley | St Alban’s Catholic High School, Digby Road | Ipswich Indoor Bowling Club, Rushmere Rd |
St Margaret’s | Ipswich Bowling Club, Graham Road | High Street Exhibition Gallery, 39 High Street |
St Margaret’s | St John Ambulance HQ, Samuel Court | Reg Driver Visitor Centre, Christchurch Park |
Stoke Park | Willows Children Centre, Magdalene Close | Vinnicombe Court, Cambridge Drive |
Westgate | All Saints Church Hall, Blenheim Road | Bramford Road Methodist Church |
Westgate | Ipswich Community Church Centre, Wilberforce Street | Salvation Army Hall, Bramford Road |
Whitton | Ormiston Endeavour Academy, Defoe Road | Whitton Sports Centre |
Whitton | Whitton Primary School, Shakespeare Road | Whitton Sports Centre |
Whitehouse | St Thomas Church, Bramford Lane | 24th Ipswich Scout HQ, Bramford Road |
Bridge | Shiloh Centre, Vernon Street | St Mary Stoke Church Hall, Stoke Street |
Bridge | Hillside Children’s Centre, Maidenhall Approach | Stoke Green Baptist Church Hall, Halifax Rd |
Gipping | Station Hotel, Burrell Road | Portman House, 120 Princes Street |
Gipping | Community Shop, Lavender Hill | St Mark’s RC Church Hall, Hawthorn Drive |
Gipping | Burlington Baptist Church Hall, London Road | Portman House, 120 Princes Street |
If you have your poll card it will confirm the locaion of your polling station. If not, don’t worry – you can vote without it, and you can find out where to vote using the button below:
COVID-secure voting
Ipswich Borough Council are taking all necessary steps to ensure that voting on Thursday 6 May is a safe experience. Watch this video preview of a COVID-secure polling station to see the changes.
How to vote
On Thursday 6 May millions of people will be voting in Britian’s biggest ever set of elections. Polling stations are open from 7am to 10pm. You don’t need your poll card or ID to vote, but do bring a face mask and if you can, your own pen. Find out everything you need to know at iwillvote.org.uk