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Hawcoat and Newbarns ward, Westmorland and Furness

Hawcoat and Newbarns is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 10,868 residents in 4,728 households — 1,483 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Barrow and Furness constituency.

Residents, 202110,868council ward average 6,866
Households4,7282.3 residents per household
Density1,483/ km²about 7.33 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+27.6%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 15.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 461
5–95.0% · 547
10–156.4% · 693
16–193.8% · 412
20–244.2% · 454
25–3410.2% · 1,111
35–4916.8% · 1,826
50–6421.8% · 2,368
65–7413.5% · 1,471
75–8410.1% · 1,098
85+3.9% · 429

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.5% · 778
1 car or van45.5% · 2,151
2 cars or vans29.6% · 1,399
3 or more8.4% · 399
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Westmorland and Furness overall: 71.6% owned, 10.7% social rented, 17.1% private rented.

Owned outright50.6% · 2,395
With mortgage35.6% · 1,684
Shared ownership0.2% · 9
Social rented6.6% · 314
Private rented6.9% · 325
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house27.6% · 1,305
Semi-detached house52.7% · 2,493
Terraced house12.0% · 568
Purpose-built flat6.6% · 312
Converted house0.6% · 29
Other conversion0.1% · 7
Above shop / office0.1% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 9
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.