Bingley West
vs Worth Valley
Worth Valley has the younger population: 15% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Bingley West. Homes in Bingley West sold for a median of £240,000, 20% above Worth Valley. Bingley West has more green space nearby (16% within 500 m, against 15%).
People
Bingley West has 16,550 residents in 7,481 households; Worth Valley has 17,886 in 8,099. Bingley West has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 25%, 3.8 percentage points more than Worth Valley (Bradford: 15%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (32% and 31%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Bingley West (37%) and terraced houses in Worth Valley (42%). Bingley West has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 76%, 1.3 percentage points more than Worth Valley (Bradford: 62%). Worth Valley has the higher share of private renting: 19%, 3.7 percentage points more than Bingley West (Bradford: 23%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £240,000 in Bingley West and £199,950 in Worth Valley, against £186,000 across Bradford.
Surroundings
The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (16% and 15%). A typical postcode has 22 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Bingley West, and 20 in Worth Valley. The typical postcode is 428 m from the nearest school in Bingley West and 489 m in Worth Valley. The typical postcode is 2,602 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Bingley West and 854 m in Worth Valley. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 88% of premises in Bingley West and 82% in Worth Valley.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 83 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Bingley West and 79 in Worth Valley, 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.
Worth Valley is one of 30 wards in Bradford, home to 17,886 people in 8,099 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £199,950 over the past two years, 8% above the Bradford median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% below the Bradford average.
More comparisons.
Bingley West and Worth Valley next to other wards of Bradford.