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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

LA141SX

Cavendish Street

LA141XW

Dundonald Street

LA141XZ

Franklin Street

LA142JH

Albert Street

LA142QP

Anchor Road

LA142TX

James Watt Terrace

LA145SZ

Napier Street

LA145UJ

Blake Street

LA149SN

Barrow Central

LA141FE

Sutherland Court

LA141LR

Parade Street

LA141SB

Cavendish Street

LA141UY

Calcutta Street

LA141XL

Cheltenham Street

LA142BB

Foundry Street

LA142JN

Lumley Street

LA142NU

Cornwallis Street

LA142PN

Bessemer Way

LA142QY

Ayr Street

LA142UA

Forge Close

LA142UF

Andrews Way

LA142UW

Brathay Crescent

LA145RF

Wordsworth Street

LA145SU

Vernon Street

LA141BN

Sutherland Street

LA141DE

Fenton Street

LA141HR

Cheltenham Street

LA141LF

Parade Street

LA141PH

Dalton Road

LA141QE

Cartmel Crescent

LA142AH

Salthouse Road

LA142DS

Hope Street

LA142GN

Hindpool Road

LA142JG

Albert Street

LA142LD

Market Street

LA145RW

Dundas Street

LA145SG

Elizabethan Way

LA145TF

Parry Street

LA141AJ

Brewery Street

LA141QJ

Coulton Street

LA141WY

Dalton Road

LA141XY

Mcclintock Street

LA142AP

Brigg's Street

LA142EX

Burlington Street

LA142PY

Cameron Street

LA142SG

Andrews Way

LA145SQ

Cowper Close

LA145TA

Keyes Street

LA145WT

Cheltenham Street

LA141JZ

Preston Street

LA141LZ

Bath Street

LA141QQ

Emlyn Street

LA141RT

Parade Street

LA142AW

Brigg's Street

LA142BL

Sutherland Street

LA142HP

Mount Pleasant

LA142HZ

Church Street

LA142PR

Ferry Road

LA142RW

Buxton Street

LA142UR

Caledonian Close

LA142UT

The Court

LA145RU

Chatsworth Street

LA145SR

Drake Street

LA145UY

Ormsgill Lane

LA149SH

Barrow Central

LA141TN

Mill Street

LA141DB

Parade Street

LA141DG

Fenton Street

LA141EN

Lord Street

LA141PZ

Cavendish Street

LA141XS

Nelson Street

LA141YD

Clive Street

LA142BP

Mercer Street

LA142ER

Telford Street

LA142FH

Lonsdale Street

LA142QZ

Sloop Street

LA142RF

Barque Street

LA142SY

Aberdare Street

LA142TW

Ramsden Dock Road

LA145SY

Keyes Street

LA145TE

Cook Street

LA145TX

Adelaide Street

LA141HQ

Portland Walk

LA141AH

Brewery Street

LA141AX

Arnside Street

LA141DJ

Cavendish Street

LA141FB

Crellin Street

LA141JH

Crellin Street

LA141SF

Cavendish Street

LA141SJ

Grange Crescent

LA142AX

Macadam Street

LA142AZ

Lumley Street

LA142BX

Ramsden Street

LA142HA

Fisher Street

LA142JR

Albert Street

LA142SW

Buccleuch Dock Road

LA142XA

Cavendish Dock Road

LA149SD

Barrow Central

LA149SR

Barrow Central

LA141EB

Allison Street

Data Sources

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