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Electoral wardE05014240
Old Barrow and Hindpool ward, Westmorland and Furness
Old Barrow and Hindpool is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,158 residents in 6,318 households — 2,125 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Barrow and Furness constituency.
Residents, 202112,158council ward average 6,866
Households6,3181.92 residents per household
Density2,125/ km²about 5.72 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+16.7%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.3% · 762
5–96.0% · 727
10–156.1% · 743
16–194.5% · 543
20–246.5% · 793
25–3416.7% · 2,032
35–4917.8% · 2,163
50–6419.4% · 2,360
65–749.7% · 1,174
75–845.3% · 642
85+1.8% · 217
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van51.4% · 3,248
1 car or van37.3% · 2,358
2 cars or vans9.1% · 572
3 or more2.2% · 140
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Westmorland and Furness overall: 71.6% owned, 10.7% social rented, 17.1% private rented.
Owned outright25.6% · 1,616
With mortgage20.8% · 1,315
Shared ownership0.2% · 15
Social rented18.8% · 1,186
Private rented34.5% · 2,178
Lives rent free0.2% · 10
Type of home
Detached house2.2% · 141
Semi-detached house8.0% · 506
Terraced house66.5% · 4,202
Purpose-built flat18.8% · 1,189
Converted house2.3% · 144
Other conversion0.8% · 52
Above shop / office1.3% · 80
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014240- Constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 33
Parishes in the ward
Barrow
Other wards in the same constituency
CConiston and Hawkshead33.1% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned3,179DDalton North21.9% aged 65+ · 84.3% owned5,936DDalton South23.1% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned5,977HHawcoat and Newbarns27.6% aged 65+ · 86.2% owned10,868HHigh Furness26.8% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned3,768LLow Furness28.1% aged 65+ · 86.4% owned4,202OOrmsgill and Parkside18.1% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned11,165RRisedale and Roosecote20.5% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned10,783UUlverston25.7% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned11,822WWalney Island24.7% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned10,519
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.