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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 £220,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £163,500 and £336,000. 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: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £244
Sales (last 12 months): 287
Typical range (middle 50%): £164K – £336K

Based on 287 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (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-Detached96£261,750£283
Terraced89£190,000£211
Flats55£121,000£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

BD164BS

Wilson Road

BD164AU

Lady Lane

BD175SP

Glen Road

BD163QF

Siegfried Walk

BD162ER

Keighley Road

BD164PE

Ferncliffe Road

BD162HZ

Main Street

BD164EU

Villa Road

BD163DL

Clarendon Road

BD163DD

Pollard Avenue

BD162TW

Olive Terrace

BD164AQ

Fernhill

BD164LT

Park Road

BD164HP

Bramham Road

BD163AG

Heights Lane

BD164JA

Park Road

BD162PJ

Leonard Street

BD164BP

Park Road

BD162JF

Busfeild Street

BD163DA

Otley Road

BD163DP

Heaton Crescent

BD162EG

Keighley Road

BD161EX

Beech Street

BD163DT

Southway

BD161DP

Leonard Street

BD164NY

Clyde Street

BD161HW

Sycamore Avenue

BD162BW

Lime Court

BD162AU

Old Souls Way

BD162JP

Ferrand Lane

BD164EG

Heathfield Close

BD164FQ

Crosley Wood Road

BD163QG

Tundra Grove

BD164NT

Preachers Mews

BD162AE

Castlefields

BD164UE

Heritage Park

BD164NU

Jardine Road

BD163DJ

Clarendon Road

BD164RJ

The Oval

BD163DZ

Landsmoor Grove

BD164JH

Whitley Street

BD162QT

Leonard Street

BD164AJ

Woodvale Crescent

BD162SZ

Ivy Mews

BD162JN

Ferrand Lane

BD163EU

Glen Road

BD163PL

Swan Avenue

BD162QP

York Crescent

BD164DS

Beck Lane

BD163EN

Sheriff Lane

BD971AF

Ferncliffe Road

BD163EE

Otley Road

BD163EP

Prospect Road

BD162HH

Keighley Road

BD164JZ

Lyndon Terrace

BD163GQ

Heights Lane

BD163HZ

Union Street

BD161HL

Ash Terrace

BD163DG

Parkside

BD162EJ

Ryshworth Crescent

BD162NS

Britannia Street

BD163BJ

Birch Close Lane

BD163EA

Moorland Avenue

BD161AG

Bradford Road

BD164BB

Hall Bank Drive

BD163BB

Otley Road

BD162RW

Lock View

BD162TB

Leonard Street

BD162SL

Newark Road

BD164JG

Whitley Street

BD163JE

Hill Top Lane

BD163QL

Odile Mews

BD163DF

Park Drive

BD163AE

Heights Lane

BD162JJ

Main Street

BD164AG

Lady Lane

BD164AN

Oakdale

BD164PA

Ferncliffe Road

BD161EF

Southlands Grove

BD162RU

Ferncliffe Road

BD164NF

Myrtle Street

BD161DX

Healey Avenue

BD162JW

Millgate

BD164EX

Villa Grove

BD163PA

Swan Avenue

BD162EL

Keighley Road

BD163HL

Otley Road

BD163AT

Glovershaw Lane

BD164LS

Staveley Court

BD163AY

Otley Road

BD164LZ

Foulds Terrace

BD162TP

Sleningford Villas

BD162AQ

Wood Street

BD164JB

Shelley Court

BD164NZ

College Gardens

BD164DX

Owens Quay

BD162PF

Bingley

BD163JB

Victoria Street

BD162EA

Marley View

BD164DJ

Gawthorpe