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Old Barrow and Hindpool

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About

Old Barrow and Hindpool is a ward in Barrow-in-Furness, part of the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced housing and smaller apartment blocks. It lies close to the town center, providing easy access to local shops, schools, and public transport. The ward includes some industrial sites, reflecting Barrow's historical ties to shipbuilding and manufacturing.

Hindpool is known for its green spaces, such as Hindpool Urban Park, which offers walking paths and recreational areas. The ward also features community facilities, including sports centers and libraries. Its proximity to the docks and industrial zones has shaped its character, balancing residential life with the town's working heritage. The area serves as a hub for local services while maintaining a quiet, neighborhood feel.

Area overview

On average Old Barrow and Hindpool has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 187 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Barrow and Hindpool is £28,262 per year. There are 9 schools in Old Barrow and Hindpool: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
187
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Old Barrow and Hindpool Population
12,159
Population density
2,124.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,294
92.86%
Other White
253
2.08%
Other Asian
106
0.87%
Chinese
101
0.83%
African
73
0.6%
Total population: 12,162

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,022
31.99%
Owns outright
1,616
25.57%
Owns with a mortgage
1,315
20.81%
Other social rented
663
10.49%
Social rents from council
523
8.28%
Total households: 6,320

Property prices in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £85,000 in Old Barrow and Hindpool area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £232,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Barrow and Hindpool 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 Old Barrow and Hindpool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£165,000
Flats4£91,250
Semi-Detached10£147,475
Terraced132£81,375

10 years median price trend in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.

All postcodes in Old Barrow and Hindpool

LA149SB

Barrow Central

LA141AP

Whitehead Close

LA141DW

Rawlinson Street

LA141EU

Allison Street

LA141HA

Church Street

LA141NL

Bath Street

LA141NR

Bath Street

LA141QP

Emlyn Street

LA141SW

Cheltenham Street

LA141SY

Crellin Street

LA142AL

Foundry Street

LA142LX

Hope Street

LA142PG

Ironworks Road

LA142PQ

Hindpool Road

LA142TN

Ramsden Dock Road

LA145RQ

Drake Street

LA145SA

Osborne Street

LA145SL

Collingwood Street

LA149EZ

Barrow Central

LA141BZ

Allison Street

LA141LW

High Street

LA141QD

Cavendish Street

LA141QX

Dalton Road

LA142BA

Foundry Street

LA142BG

Brathay Crescent

LA142HS

Church Street

LA142PW

North Road

LA142QB

Stewart Street

LA142QU

Annan Street

LA167AN

Duddon Road

LA142RA

Sloop Street

LA142SA

Dunvegan Street

LA142SL

Buxton Street

LA142UB

Shore Street

LA145TB

Nelson Street

LA145UT

Devonshire Road

LA142NG

Bessemer Way

LA141AL

Mill Street

LA141ER

Allison Street

LA141EX

Cavendish Street

LA141JG

Field Street

LA141PR

Dalton Road

LA141PU

Dalton Road

LA141SQ

Cartmel Crescent

LA141UU

Steel Street

LA141UZ

Anson Street

LA142DT

Lumley Street

LA142HU

Church Street

LA142JJ

Lonsdale Street

LA142PP

Ferry Beach Road

LA142PS

Burnaby Street

LA142QE

Bridge Road

LA141AF

Bridge Road

LA141AN

Cavendish Street

LA141JF

Harrison Street

LA141ND

Rodney Street

LA141NZ

Barrow Central

LA141SG

Grange Crescent

LA141XT

Clive Street

LA142AS

Myerscough Street

LA142BH

Salthouse Road

LA142DW

Geneva Street

LA142FJ

Michaelson Road

LA142JE

Brown Street

LA142NN

Hindpool Road

LA142QD

Burnaby Street

LA142RB

Brig Street

LA142ST

St Andrew's Street

LA142US

The Court

LA145RN

Parade Street

LA145SF

Holker Street

LA145TR

Bath Street

LA149SJ

Barrow Central

LA149SL

Barrow Central

LA141AA

Cheltenham Street

LA142LR

Market Street

LA141EH

James Street

LA141HH

Duke Street

LA141LD

William Street

LA141PQ

Albert Street

LA141QU

Dalton Road

LA141RD

Grange Crescent

LA142AG

Macadam Street

LA142AJ

Macadam Street

LA142AT

Myerscough Street

LA142BF

Fenman Close

LA142BZ

Marsh Street

LA142DP

Ramsden Street

LA142EF

Derry Street

LA142LG

Cornwallis Street

LA142TG

Ship Street

LA142UD

Andrews Way

LA149DP

Cheltenham Street

LA145RP

Dundas Street

LA145TJ

Anson Street

LA145TS

Bath Street

LA149SE

Barrow Central

LA141HE

Greengate Street

LA141LE

Dalton Road

LA141QT

Carlisle Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.