Bingley (ward)

Bingley

2004 Boundaries of Bingley Ward
Bingley
 Bingley shown within West Yorkshire
Population 15,925 
OS grid referenceSE106394
Metropolitan boroughCity of Bradford
Metropolitan county West Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town BRADFORD
Postcode district BD16
Dialling code 01274
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentShipley
CouncillorsColin Mathew Gill (Conservative Party)
David Heseltine (Conservative Party)
Robin Ernest Owens (Conservative Party)
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Coordinates: 53°51′03″N 1°50′17″W / 53.8509°N 1.8380°W / 53.8509; -1.8380

Bingley (population 15,925 - 2001 UK census) 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.

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