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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 8 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

Based on 269 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Bingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £1,001,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bingley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached44£477,500£3,145
Flats54£121,500£1,979
Semi-Detached81£264,500£3,043
Terraced90£188,750£2,300

10 years median price trend in Bingley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bingley.

All postcodes in Bingley

BD163HD

Otley Road

BD163JZ

Agincourt Drive

BD162BT

Ferncliffe Road

BD162EU

The Crescent

BD162RA

Airebank

BD164JX

Mornington Road

BD162DZ

Keighley Road

BD164JR

Barran Street

BD161TP

Dowley Gap

BD164PL

Brunswick Street

BD162AS

The Drive

BD162TA

Ferncliffe Road

BD163NX

Huntsmans Close

BD164DG

Gawthorpe Avenue

BD164SR

Ash Ghyll Gardens

BD164EN

Park Road

BD164PW

Ferndene

BD164QB

Crosley Wood Road

BD162EP

Micklethwaite Lane

BD164QL

Giless Walk

BD163DW

Heaton Close

BD162AY

Micklethwaite Lane

BD164LN

Cross Lane

BD162LZ

Airedale Street

BD163EQ

Otley Road

BD163FJ

Drake Hill Lane

BD164AL

Woodvale Crescent

BD164FH

Park Road

BD164AW

Lady Lane

BD164FJ

Falcon Gardens

BD164LD

Clyde Street

BD164DN

Beck Lane

BD164ED

Priestthorpe Lane

BD162BD

Canal Road

BD162BE

Morton Beck

BD164HR

Priestthorpe Road

BD162LP

Myrtle Court

BD163JG

Holroyd Mill Lane

BD164LY

Staveley Road

BD162HA

Queens Road

BD164BG

The Locks

BD163NG

Pendle Road

BD164UN

Nicholson Close

BD162HP

Market Street

BD161HA

Balfour Street

BD164RH

The Oval

BD162EF

Hollingwood View

BD164AS

Oakwood Cottages

BD164RW

Gloucester Road

BD162SS

Newlands Drive

BD163HW

Airedale Mills

BD164BY

Park Road

BD164RP

Kingsway

BD164LQ

Rook Street

BD163AJ

Tewitt Lane

BD163BP

Warren Lane

BD163LZ

Westway

BD163LR

Sheriff Lane

BD164BN

Arthur Street

BD164TT

Lady Lane

BD164HZ

Staveley Mews

BD162NN

Britannia Wharf

BD162QF

Ireland Street

BD164NJ

Mornington Road

BD162DW

Marley

BD163LS

Sheriff Lane

BD163DB

Park Top Cottages

BD162PD

Edward Street

BD161HQ

Sycamore Avenue

BD161WA

Dowley Gap Business Park

BD162RS

Keighley Road

BD162QS

Leonard Street

BD162AW

Morton Lane

BD163FD

Heatherville Close

BD163HH

Heather View

BD162EY

The Drive

BD164EY

Villa Road

BD164JY

Norfolk Street

BD164UB

Lady Park Avenue

BD164HY

Scarwood Close

BD164AD

Parkside

BD164NQ

Marion Street

BD163LG

Bracken Park

BD163QH

Knights Way

BD163HG

Hunterscombe Court

BD164QX

Primrose Hill

BD161EZ

Gladstone Street

BD164UG

College Road

BD162BX

Bingley

BD163QJ

Rothbart Gardens

BD164QZ

Crosley View

BD164EH

Villa Road

BD163AD

Drake Hill

BD164QP

Primrose Lane

BD161EJ

Beechroyd Terrace

BD162DT

Croft Avenue

BD161AB

Beech Grove

BD164UL

Owen Court

BD164LA

Charles Street

BD164HS

Priestthorpe Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.