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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. The median sale price in Bingley is £219,975 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,750 and £333,750. 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

BD164HJ

Ellen Street

BD163PJ

Denton Drive

BD164EL

Beck Lane

BD162QN

Cannon Street

BD163ES

Woodlands Road

BD164US

The Green

BD164EB

Monk Barn Close

BD161HH

Park Avenue

BD163ER

Sheriff Lane

BD162AA

Keighley Road

BD162SH

Chapel Road

BD162QX

Ireland Bridge

BD162SE

Preston Terrace

BD162SG

Sleningford Terrace

BD164SE

Birchdale

BD164PP

Powell Road

BD164LX

Westleigh

BD162TQ

Ferncliffe Road

BD163EF

Glen View Road

BD164FF

Stanley Court

BD164LF

Lark Street

BD163ET

Glen Road

BD161DZ

Ashley Road

BD163LH

Gilstead Lane

BD162QR

Leonard Street

BD161AE

Harris Street

BD163JY

Agincourt Drive

BD164LU

Leyburn Grove

BD162NG

Chapel Lane

BD163EL

Sherwood Close

BD162TH

Leonard Street

BD163HB

The Green

BD162AL

Chapel Street

BD164DA

Bromley Road

BD163EG

Beech Grove

BD163EH

Sheriff Lane

BD164AB

Langley Road

BD163DH

Grange Road

BD163AA

Walsh Lane

BD164NS

Clyde Street

BD164HU

Priory Close

BD164PR

Ferncliffe Road

BD164EE

Priestthorpe Lane

BD164PY

Kent Mews

BD162LU

Dryden Street

BD163NL

Gilstead Lane

BD162QB

Ireland Street

BD163LA

Warren Lane

BD163BE

Otley Road

BD162QD

Ireland Street

BD163DQ

Grange Road

BD162AF

Castlefields Trading Estate

BD162NW

Dubb Lane

BD161DL

Merchants Court

BD164DY

Johnson Street

BD162HR

Main Street

BD164JS

Mornington Road

BD164PF

Kent Road

BD161AJ

Main Street

BD164ET

Langley Avenue

BD164BJ

Fardew Court

BD162NT

Clyde Street

BD163EJ

South View Terrace

BD164BQ

Park Road

BD164BU

Bromley Road

BD164BZ

Hall Bank Drive

BD163JF

Micklethwaite Lane

BD164HT

Priory Grove

BD163PY

Canary Drive

BD164PH

Wortley Street

BD162SN

Waterside

BD162BS

John Escritt Road

BD163ED

West View

BD163HJ

Mansfield Avenue

BD162PU

Church Street

BD164PD

Queens Close

BD163HS

Micklethwaite Lane

BD162BL

Bingley

BD161ER

Mitchell Terrace

BD163HE

Lyndale Road

BD163PF

Timble Drive

BD164BR

The Anchorage

BD163HX

Butlers Fold

BD162ET

The Grove

BD163BX

Warren Drive

BD163HF

Glen Way

BD164AE

Park Road

BD161HB

Ash Terrace

BD164ND

Binns Street

BD163BQ

Wesley Way

BD164HF

Elizabeth Street

BD164PQ

Heaton Royd

BD163AU

Spring Lane

BD163AH

Heights Lane

BD162DY

Druids View

BD164UF

Lady Lane

BD164LH

Fox Street

BD162SW

Woodlands Court

BD162PR

Trinity Place

BD163BA

Otley Road