Bingley (ward)

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2004 Boundaries of Bingley Ward
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Bingley
Location within West Yorkshire
Population18,294 (2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference SE106394
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Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BRADFORD
Postcode district BD16
Dialling code 01274
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53°51′03″N1°50′17″W / 53.8509°N 1.8380°W / 53.8509; -1.8380 Coordinates: 53°51′03″N1°50′17″W / 53.8509°N 1.8380°W / 53.8509; -1.8380

Bingley (population 13,675 - 2001 UK census, [2] 18,294 at the 2011 Census) [1] is a Ward in Bradford Metropolitan District in the county of West Yorkshire, England, named after the town of Bingley around which it is centred.

As well as the town of Bingley the ward includes the conurbated villages of Eldwick, Gilstead, the slightly detached village of Micklethwaite and part of Crossflatts (the rest of which is located in Keighley East). The ward also extends to cover a substantial section of the moorland above the town. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Bingley Ward (as of 2011) (E05001342)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Bingley Ward (00CXFB)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  3. "List of wards in Bradford District". www.bradford.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2022.