Area Guide

Bingley

Bingley: A Charming Town Surrounded by Scenic Beauty

£1,195,000 →

Living in Bingley

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Bingley is a picturesque town known for its rich history and stunning natural surroundings. With its roots tracing back to the Roman era, Bingley boasts a blend of historical architecture and modern amenities. The town is particularly famous for the iconic Five Rise Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, a testament to the area’s industrial heritage and engineering prowess. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to its beautiful parks and gardens, providing a tranquil escape from urban life. Bingley’s economy is diverse, with a mix of local businesses, retail shops, and services catering to the community. The vibrant town center is a hub of activity, offering a range of cafes, restaurants, and independent shops. The proximity to larger cities like Bradford and Leeds enhances its appeal, making it an attractive location for commuters while still retaining a charming, small-town feel. Bingley’s low crime rate, reported at 87% below the national average, adds to its reputation as a safe and welcoming place to live.

20,000

A vibrant community with a small-town feel.

£230,000

Affordable compared to nearby urban areas.

87% below national average

One of the safest towns in the region.

30 minutes to Leeds

Ideal for those working in the city.

Market Data

Property market in Bingley

£270kAverage Price
£229kMedian Price
230Homes Sold (12 months)
Semi-detachedMost Common Type
↑ 8.6%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 230 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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