Unique Freight are proudly based in Bingley, which became a market town with the grant of a Market Charter in 1212 by King John. Bingley is a civil parish in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which had a population of 18,294 at the 2011 Census. Bingley railway station is in the town centre and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 10 miles (16 km) away.