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Bingley vs Morley (Leeds)

Which is better to live in? Distance: 11.9 miles apart.

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The verdict

Overall, Morley (leeds) offers lower property prices by roughly 19%. Morley (leeds) has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Morley (leeds) edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Bingley

£263,085

Morley (Leeds)

£220,412

Crime Rate

Bingley

119.6

Morley (Leeds)

116.1

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Bingley

87.5%

Morley (Leeds)

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Bingley

409.8

Morley (Leeds)

486

EPC Rating

Bingley

69.2

Morley (Leeds)

71.4

Median Income

Bingley

£27,514

Morley (Leeds)

£31,465

Buyers will find Morley (leeds) more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £220,412 versus £263,085 in Bingley. The most affordable entry point in Bingley is a flat at £124,374, while in Morley (leeds) it is a flat at £122,097.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 23% pricier in Bingley (£452,943 vs £366,765).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Bingley prices grew faster — 34% vs 26%.

With 116.1 offences per 1,000 people, Morley (leeds) is the safer of the two – 3% lower than Bingley's 119.6 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Bingley is violent-crime, while in Morley (leeds) it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

School quality favours Morley (leeds): 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 87.5% in Bingley.

Bingley School Inspection Breakdown

87.5% of 10 schools (7 primary, 3 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Morley (Leeds) School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 9 schools (7 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricBingleyMorley (Leeds)
Total Schools109
Primary77
Secondary32
% Top two bands87.5%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Morley (leeds) enjoy 486.0 Mbps on average, while Bingley lags behind at 409.8 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.1% of premises in Bingley and 98.5% in Morley (leeds). Gigabit availability stands at 78.1% in Bingley and 96.5% in Morley (leeds).

Morley (leeds) is the faster of the two by 19% on average download speed (486 vs 410 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Morley (leeds) is band C (score 71.4), ahead of Bingley's band C (score 69.2). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,161 in Bingley and £1,138 in Morley (leeds). 59.2% of homes in Bingley have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 65.3% in Morley (leeds).

Morley (leeds) has more energy-efficient housing — 65.3% reach band C or above, vs 59.2% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Bingley has a population of 21,334 while Morley (leeds) has 32,562. Median household income is £31,465 in Morley (leeds) and £27,514 in Bingley. The median age is 39.2 in Bingley and 40.1 in Morley (leeds). Employment rates stand at 52.5% in Bingley and 56.8% in Morley (leeds).

IndicatorBingleyMorley (Leeds)
Population21,33432,562
Median Age39.240.1
Median Household Income£27,514£31,465
Employment Rate52.5%56.8%
Owner Occupied61.7%57%
Degree-Level Qualified27.4%34.7%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Bingley and Morley (leeds)?
Bingley and Morley (leeds) are approximately 11.9 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Bingley or Morley (leeds)?
Morley (leeds) is cheaper, with an average house price of £220,412.
Is Bingley or Morley (leeds) safer?
Morley (leeds) has the lower crime rate at 116.1 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Bingley or Morley (leeds)?
Morley (leeds) has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Bingley or Morley (leeds)?
Morley (leeds) has faster average broadband at 486.0 Mbps.

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