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Hawcoat and Newbarns

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About

Hawcoat and Newbarns is a residential ward in Barrow-in-Furness, part of the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to broader services and transport links.

The area features green spaces like Hawcoat Park, which offers recreational facilities and open areas for leisure. Newbarns is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents. The ward has good road connections, linking it to other parts of Barrow and beyond. Housing is predominantly owner-occupied, with some rental properties available. The ward maintains a quiet, family-oriented character while remaining well-connected to the wider town.

Area overview

On average Hawcoat and Newbarns has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hawcoat and Newbarns is £44,995 per year. There are 7 schools in Hawcoat and Newbarns: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hawcoat and Newbarns Population
10,869
Population density
1,482.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,269
94.48%
Indian
117
1.08%
Other White
97
0.89%
Other Asian
73
0.67%
Chinese
50
0.46%
Total population: 10,869

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,395
50.61%
Owns with a mortgage
1,684
35.59%
Social rents from council
272
5.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
223
4.71%
Other forms of private rent
102
2.16%
Total households: 4,732

Property prices in Hawcoat and Newbarns

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Hawcoat and Newbarns area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hawcoat and Newbarns in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hawcoat and Newbarns over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£335,000
Flats3£99,950
Semi-Detached86£247,500
Terraced19£175,000

10 years median price trend in Hawcoat and Newbarns

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawcoat and Newbarns.

All postcodes in Hawcoat and Newbarns

LA144EL

Norland Avenue

LA144HE

Hawcoat Lane

LA144LF

Cheltenham Street

LA144NW

Rydal Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.