Bingley West
vs Keighley West
Keighley West has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Bingley West. Homes in Bingley West sold for a median of £240,000, 43% above Keighley West. Bingley West has more green space nearby (16% within 500 m, against 10%).
People
Bingley West has 16,550 residents in 7,481 households; Keighley West has 16,079 in 6,952. Bingley West has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 25%, 7.5 percentage points more than Keighley West (Bradford: 15%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (32% and 32%).
Homes and prices
In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 37% of homes in Bingley West and 48% in Keighley West. Bingley West has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 76%, 17.2 percentage points more than Keighley West (Bradford: 62%). Keighley West has the higher share of private renting: 19%, 3.8 percentage points more than Bingley West (Bradford: 23%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £240,000 in Bingley West and £167,250 in Keighley West, against £186,000 across Bradford.
Surroundings
Bingley West has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 16%, 6.2 percentage points more than Keighley West (Bradford: 16%). A typical postcode has 22 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Bingley West, and 53 in Keighley West. The typical postcode is 428 m from the nearest school in Bingley West and 285 m in Keighley West. The typical postcode is 2,602 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Bingley West and 1,061 m in Keighley West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 88% of premises in Bingley West and 98% in Keighley West.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 83 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Bingley West and 127 in Keighley 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 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.
Keighley West is one of 30 wards in Bradford, home to 16,079 people in 6,952 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £167,250 over the past two years, 10% below the Bradford median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 41% below the Bradford average.
More comparisons.
Bingley West and Keighley West next to other wards of Bradford.