Bingley East
vs Bingley West
Bingley East has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Bingley West. Homes in Bingley West sold for a median of £240,000, 7% above Bingley East. Bingley East has more green space nearby (28% within 500 m, against 16%).
People
Bingley East has 16,798 residents in 7,603 households; Bingley West has 16,550 in 7,481. Bingley West has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 25%, 1 percentage point more than Bingley East (Bradford: 15%). Bingley East has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 1.5 percentage points more than Bingley West (Bradford: 31%).
Homes and prices
In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 29% of homes in Bingley East and 37% in Bingley West. Bingley West has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 76%, 3.9 percentage points more than Bingley East (Bradford: 62%). Bingley East has the higher share of private renting: 18%, 2.7 percentage points more than Bingley West (Bradford: 23%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £225,000 in Bingley East and £240,000 in Bingley West, against £186,000 across Bradford.
Surroundings
Bingley East has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 28%, 12.6 percentage points more than Bingley West (Bradford: 16%). A typical postcode has 82 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Bingley East, and 22 in Bingley West. The typical postcode is 370 m from the nearest school in Bingley East and 428 m in Bingley West. The typical postcode is 796 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Bingley East and 2,602 m in Bingley West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 89% of premises in Bingley East and 88% in Bingley West.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 66 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Bingley East and 83 in Bingley West, against 133 across Bradford. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Bingley East is one of 30 wards in Bradford, home to 16,798 people in 7,603 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £225,000 over the past two years, 21% above the Bradford median. On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 75% above the Bradford average.
Bingley West is one of 30 wards in Bradford, home to 16,550 people in 7,481 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £240,000 over the past two years, 29% above the Bradford median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Bradford average.
More comparisons.
Bingley East and Bingley West next to other wards of Bradford.