Overview of BD16 4LA

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Charles Street is in Bingley and in Bradford district. BD16 4LA is located in the Bingley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Shipley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Charles Street, Bingley, BD16 4LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BD16 4LN, BD16 4NT, BD16 4LB, BD16 4LF, BD16 4LQ, BD16 4JZ, BD16 4JY, BD16 4LG, BD16 4NU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD16 4LA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%49.6%-1.3% 51.0% -1.4%
Male49.1%50.4%1.3% 49.0% 1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.3%39%-6.3% 37.9% 1.1%
Married: Opposite sex34.6%37.1%2.5% 44.2% -7.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated4.1%2.4%-1.7% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced12.3%17.1%4.8% 9.1% 8.0%
Widowed3.7%3.9%0.2% 6.1% -2.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.4%46%-8.4% 48.4% -2.4%
Good health31.7%31.2%-0.5% 33.6% -2.4%
Fair health10.5%17.6%7.1% 12.7% 4.9%
Bad health3.1%4%0.9% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BD16 4LA this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.8%9.9%-4.9% 18.2% -8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.7%11.3%0.6% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.6%11.3%-4.3% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship2.9%3%0.1% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%19.2%8.5% 16.9% 2.3%
Degree or Similar37.4%42.9%5.5% 33.8% 9.1%
Other7.8%2.5%-5.3% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0.3%0.4%0.1% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African1%0%-1.0% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.2%-0.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.8% 0.8%
White94.4%93.6%-0.8% 81.4% 12.2%
Arab1.4%0%-1.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.6%89.3%-1.3% 83.2% 6.1%
European Union6.6%3.2%-3.4% 6.1% -2.9%
Africa2.4%2.8%0.4% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia0.3%2.4%2.1% 5.6% -3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%2%2.0% 1.3% 0.7%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.2%90.4%0.2% 83.2% 7.2%
10+ Years1.4%6.4%5.0% 9.8% -3.4%
5-10 Years4.9%1.6%-3.3% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years1%1.6%0.6% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years2.4%0%-2.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.1% 76.7% 8.4%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held11.7% 13.5% -1.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.6% 37.2% 13.4%
Christian39% 46.2% -7.2%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Charles Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charles Street was 25.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.6% lower than the Bingley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Charles Street has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley and the 136th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BD16 4LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Street are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bradford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Charles Street, Bingley, BD16 4LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD16 4LA

Average Price
£256,748
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£256,748
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Street

Average Price
£244,490
Semi-Detached
£292,253
Terraced
£234,828
Detached
£257,984
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Charles Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£197,0002024-09-20 £204,762
22 Charles Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002023-08-25 £195,267
13 Charles Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002022-02-16 £303,728
22 Charles Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002020-05-22 £179,433
21 Charles Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£204,0002019-08-16 £287,573
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD16 4LA

Employment

BD16 4LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired47
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education31
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing13
Financial and insurance activities11
Other11
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hirst Wood Nursery School
Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ
3out of 4 3,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Strong Close Nursery School
Airedale Road , BD21 4LW
3out of 4 4,441 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery
Mornington Road , BD16 4JS
3out of 4 233 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Crownest Road , BD16 4HQ
- not rated 657 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School
Church Street , BD16 2PP
3out of 4 754 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Myrtle Park Primary
Ash Terrace , Bingley, West Yorkshire BD16 1HB
3out of 4 822 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Eldwick Primary School
Warren Lane , Gilstead BD16 3LE
3out of 4 1,227 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bingley Grammar School
Keighley Road , BD16 2RS
3out of 4 961 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot School
Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE
4out of 4 1,267 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Cottingley New Road , BD16 1TZ
1out of 4 2,807 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Titus Salt School
Higher Coach Road , Baildon BD17 5RH
3out of 4 3,245 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA
3out of 4 4,090 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shipley College
Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW
- not rated 3,786 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Lane Park School & Nursery
Lady Lane , BD16 4AP
- not rated 1,205 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Baker Street , Saltaire BD18 3JE
4out of 4 3,914 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chellow Heights Special School
Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6AL
3out of 4 4,471 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
High Park School
Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY
1out of 4 4,495 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tracks
21 Owlet Road , BD18 2LU
3out of 4 5,256 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eggleston Catering Serivces at DamartBowling Green Mills, Lime Street174 yd
The Granary2 Mornington Road175 yd
Platform 3 Pancake House6 Park Road268 yd
Mamas Pizza24 Park Road268 yd
Sizzling Lounge26 Park Road268 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bingley Masonic HallCharles Street78 yd
Chip N Ern (Bar Only)73 Main Street388 yd
Reubens Beer and Gin House55-57 Main Street401 yd
99 & Main (Bar only)99 Main Street412 yd
The Library Tap (Bar Only)Main Street434 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Road Fisheries30G Park Road217 yd
Kebab Ranch75 Main Street388 yd
Pizza Palace Amanos61 Main Street395 yd
Chan's Kitchen63 Main Street395 yd
Abs Fast FoodArden House, Wellington Street420 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1-2 Keighley Road477 yd
Co OpUnit 6, Five Rise Shopping Centre, Main Street491 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Club M (Closed)
Arden House Arden House Wellington Street
health and fitness suite403 yd
Flacks Fit 24
ARDEN HOUSE ARDEN HOUSE WELLINGTON STREET
health and fitness suite431 yd
Bingley Swimming Pool
MYRTLE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool602 yd
Trinity All Saints Church Of England Primary School
CHURCH STREET
grass pitches683 yd
Myrtle Park
MYRTLE PARK MYRTLE PARK MYRTLE GROVE
tennis courts897 yd
Bingley Grammar School
KEIGHLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,055 yd
Myrtle Park Juniors Fc
TEMPLAR COTTAGE TEMPLAR COTTAGE BECKFOOT LANE
grass pitches1,076 yd
Bingley Congregationals Cricket Club
SOUTHLANDS GROVE
grass pitches1,090 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed83.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.