Walney North

Walney North is one of two wards on Walney Island in the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness, North West England. The 2001 UK census showed 5,604 people were living in the area, reducing to 5,304 at the 2011 Census.[1] There are two main settlement within the ward: North Scale and North Walney. The ward is also home to Barrow/Walney Island Airport.

Walney North

Walney north shown within Barrow-in-Furness
Population5,344 (2011)
District
  • Barrow-in-Furness
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBARROW-IN-FURNESS
Postcode districtLA
Dialling code01229
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Walney North consists of several smaller settlements including North Walney, North Scale and the northern area of Vickerstown.

References

  1. "Barrow-in-Furness ward population 2011". Retrieved 25 January 2016.

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