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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 £55,204 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£219,975
Price per sq ft£244
Sales (last 12 months)294
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £334K

Based on 294 recent sales, the median property price is £219,975 (about £244 per square foot) in Bingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £1,080,000.

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
Detached47£480,000£292
Semi-Detached98£261,750£284
Terraced92£190,000£210
Flats57£122,000£177

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£300,250£107,500£177,750£155,750
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£462,500£122,000£260,750£190,000
2026£542,500£120,000£280,000£200,000
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£211£164£197£155
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£296£185£279£213
2026£301£173£298£204
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.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.

Band A£1,574
Band B£1,836
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,361
Band E£2,885
Band F£3,410
Band G£3,935
Band H£4,721

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Bingley ward.

Local councillors

Marcus Peter Dearden

Bingley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

All postcodesin Bingley

BD162RY

Laurel Grove

BD164HN

Crownest Lane

BD163AN

Lode Pit Lane

BD971AD

Industrial Street

BD163PQ

Timble Drive

BD176AZ

Bingley Road

BD162TF

Leonard Street

BD164UQ

Byron Mews

BD163DE

Otley Road

BD164AF

Park Road

BD161DT

Bradford Road

BD163DR

Moor Croft

BD163DS

Stone Hill

BD162NL

York Street

BD163LQ

Delph Wood Close

BD163PX

Bluebird Walk

BD164NL

Mornington Road

BD164NP

Sydney Street

BD164AR

Dene Bank

BD161DU

Ashfield Crescent

BD164UW

The Green

BD164PN

Ferncliffe Road

BD162HD

Kings Road

BD163AP

Otley Road

BD164LW

Park Road

BD163LJ

Gilstead Drive

BD162SQ

Sleningford Rise

BD164DR

Fairfax Road

BD162NH

Victoria Street

BD163AF

Heights Lane

BD161HD

Sycamore Avenue

BD164NN

Percy Street

BD164BE

Industrial Street

BD161GH

Burrage Street

BD164AT

Lady Lane

BD163LP

Sheriff Lane

BD162PB

Ayrton Crescent

BD161DY

Ashfield Cottages

BD162UA

Croft Road

BD164AP

Byron Mews

BD162DX

Ryshworth Bridge

BD164QT

Primrose Drive

BD164EJ

Park Road

BD164JD

Park Road

BD163BN

Pennygate

BD163QN

Odette Court

BD162QZ

Ireland Terrace

BD162JA

Main Street

BD164RF

Sunny Brae Crescent

BD164JU

Herbert Street

BD163PG

Timble Drive

BD163NE

Beamsley Grove

BD164BA

Park Road

BD164LG

Charles Street

BD162SR

Canal Road

BD162SB

Sleningford Road

BD163QA

Lark Vale

BD164DF

Beck Houses

BD164EA

Park Road

BD162DG

Bingley

BD162AG

Castlefields Industrial Estate

BD162HL

Main Street

BD162RD

Keighley Road

BD162TJ

Leonard Street

BD163JW

Micklethwaite

BD163ND

Tulyar Court

BD164LL

Priestthorpe Road

BD164BD

Park Road

BD163LE

Barnaby Road

BD164SB

Wordsworth Way

BD164TE

Wingfield Court

BD163PU

Swan Avenue

BD163LT

Broadstones Park

BD163BU

Warren Lane

BD164PU

Fernbank Terrace

BD163JL

High Fold

BD162ES

The Crescent

BD163BL

Sconce Lane

BD163EZ

Otley Road

BD163NF

Studdley Crescent

BD164BW

Hillside Road

BD162AJ

Wood Street

BD163EB

Otley Road

BD163HA

Eldwick Beck

BD162HE

Wilday Close

BD163BW

Paddock Lane

BD164HH

Cleveland Terrace

BD162AR

Cedar Street

BD164LE

Clyde Street

BD163JX

Arnhem Close

BD162RL

Bellbank View

BD164NE

Amy Street

BD163HU

Micklethwaite Lane

BD164FB

Sycamores Mews

BD161AR

Beckfoot Lane

BD163HN

Willowtree Gardens

BD164ES

Langley Grove

BD164HG

Nethermoor View

BD162TD

York Street

BD161DR

Poplar Terrace