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About

Bingley ward lies in the western part of the Bradford district, encompassing the market town of Bingley itself and several surrounding villages, including Eldwick and Gilstead. The area is defined by its position within the Aire Valley, with the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the River Aire running through it. The landscape transitions from urban centres to wooded valleys and open moorland on the fringes, notably including part of Baildon Moor.

The ward's history is rooted in the textile industry, with former mills now often converted for other uses. A notable local feature is the Bingley Five Rise Locks, a steep staircase lock on the canal considered a significant feat of 18th-century engineering. The town centre retains a mix of independent shops and chain stores, serving the local residential communities which range from Victorian terraces to more modern housing developments.

Area overview

On average Bingley has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bingley is £55,216 per year. There are 7 schools in Bingley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bingley is home to around 18,041 people, with a population density of about 894.7 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bingley Population
18,041
Population density
894.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.96(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.63(+16%)
Public order
7.65(-13%)
Shoplifting
6.43(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.43(-25%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,425
91.04%
Other White
442
2.45%
Pakistani
282
1.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
134
0.74%
Indian
123
0.68%
Total population: 18,042

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,731
38.2%
Level 3 (A level)
2,574
17.16%
No qualifications
2,117
14.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,005
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,310
8.73%
Total 16+ residents: 15,004

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,201
38.67%
Owns with a mortgage
2,652
32.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,412
17.06%
Other social rented
516
6.23%
Social rents from council
294
3.55%
Total households: 8,277

Property prices in Bingley

Median price£221,225
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)282
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £325K

Based on 282 recent sales, the median property price is £221,225 (about £241 per square foot) in Bingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £1,001,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bingley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£477,500£292
Semi-Detached88£265,750£283
Terraced94£190,000£211
Flats54£122,250£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bingley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bingley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,500£107,500£182,363£153,250
2017£332,500£114,500£168,975£148,000
2018£311,250£115,000£203,000£158,998
2019£355,000£119,000£193,278£163,000
2020£355,500£115,000£215,000£164,000
2021£385,000£124,250£243,000£170,000
2022£412,000£123,000£242,000£187,000
2023£415,500£132,500£229,000£180,000
2024£415,000£132,500£240,000£191,000
2025£465,000£122,000£264,750£190,000
2026£517,825£111,000£292,500£202,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bingley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bingley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£165£208£154
2017£220£178£200£157
2018£238£172£207£161
2019£250£174£217£165
2020£273£175£217£162
2021£262£181£247£177
2022£303£194£264£202
2023£311£181£261£201
2024£308£191£271£205
2025£297£185£279£211
2026£292£177£310£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bingley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bingley in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bingley

Is Bingley safe?

Bingley records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bingley?

The median sale price in Bingley is £221,225 (about £241 per square foot) based on 282 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bingley?

Bingley has 6 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bingley?

Bingley scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bingley sits around rank 19,539 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bingley?

The average household income in Bingley is around £55,216 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bingley?

Bingley is represented by 1 elected councillor: Marcus Peter Dearden (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Bingley

BD163QB

Nightingale Walk

BD161GL

Burrage Street

BD164QD

Crosley Wood Road

BD163AW

The Green

BD163HQ

Sheriff Court

BD162BB

Keighley Road

BD164JN

Lund Street

BD164HL

Crownest Lane

BD161EY

Beech Street

BD163HT

Greenhill Drive

BD162HT

Main Street

BD162ED

Marley View

BD163JP

Peasacre

BD164DP

Falcon Road

BD164RT

Keepers End

BD162TG

Ferncliffe Road

BD164EZ

Kings Grove

BD164FN

Clyde Street

BD163NP

Gilstead Lane

BD162BJ

Keighley Road

BD164QU

Higher Coach Road

BD164AY

Greenhill Lane

BD163NB

Rombalds Drive

BD164EQ

Heathfield Close

BD162RX

Longwood Avenue

BD161EW

Myrtle Avenue

BD162EH

Ryshworth Avenue

BD163LF

Glendale

BD161AD

Leonards Place

BD163BR

Warren Lane

BD164DE

Gawthorpe Lane

BD163AX

Otley Road

BD162PS

Leonard Street

BD164JT

Norman Street

BD162NB

Ferncliffe Road

BD164PT

Fernbank Street

BD164DH

Gawthorpe Drive

BD163JA

New Street

BD163BT

Cavendish Drive

BD164RE

Spring Close

BD164EW

Park Close

BD162PP

Church Street

BD164QJ

Peel Street

BD162EX

The Drive

BD163BG

Birch Close Lane

BD162JS

Queen Street

BD164FG

Parkfield Gardens

BD164JJ

Clyde Street

BD163JT

Carr Lane

BD164TL

The Laurels

BD176BG

Low Springs

BD164UP

The Green

BD164HB

Fernbank Drive

BD163NH

Gilstead Lane

BD161EU

Holyoake Avenue

BD164FA

Fernbank Drive

BD164BX

Plevna Terrace

BD163QE

Bewick Drive

BD162RJ

Bailey Hills Road

BD162NX

Heath Street

BD163DY

Bircham Close

BD162ST

Church Street

BD163JR

Peasacre

BD162RH

Old Main Street

BD162RP

Harold Street

BD163JH

Thornfield Mews

BD162BP

Keighley Road

BD161HJ

Beech Street

BD162AB

Castlefields Lane

BD161ET

Oak Bank

BD162BN

St Aidans Square

BD164AA

Park Road

BD162PA

Mornington Road

BD164SG

Pinedale

BD163EX

Saltaire Road

BD163AS

Spring Lane

BD164NA

Priestthorpe Road

BD161HF

Beech Street

BD161EL

Ash Terrace

BD164LP

Springfield Grove

BD163LY

Appleton Close

BD161TN

Dobb Kiln Lane

BD162AN

Wood Street

BD163HY

Micklethwaite

BD164DT

Five Rise

BD162NU

Clyde Street

BD163NR

South Hill Drive

BD164JQ

Park Road

BD164TA

Oakridge Court

BD163DU

Dales Way

BD164SA

Stonegate

BD163FE

Micklethwaite Landings

BD164HW

Granville Terrace

BD161EA

Southfield Road

BD163FB

Eldwick Croft

BD164QR

Primrose Lane

BD164PB

Queensway

BD164PS

Crownest Road

BD162HB

Keighley Road

BD163NW

Royd Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.