Area Overview for Walney Island Ward

Rusty accommodation ship. in Walney Island Ward
Road from the Port of Barrow towards the Town Centre in Walney Island Ward
Building, Port of Barrow in Walney Island Ward
View down the Walney Channel - Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
BAE Systems - diesel oil tanks in Walney Island Ward
Walney Channel and Jetty, Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
Walney Channel seen from Harding Rise, Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
Steps to Harding Rise, Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
A pill box by Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
A jetty on Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
The path between Walney Channel and Harding Rise, Barrow-in-Furness in Walney Island Ward
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Area Information

Key information about the Walney Island Ward including its size, population, and administrative classification.

Area Type
District Borough Unitary Ward
Area Size
38.3 km²
Population
8831
Population Density
230 people/km²

Demographics

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

79
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

Christian
most common

Household Composition

Single family household
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

28
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
    Locked
  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
    Locked
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Locked
  • Protected Nature Reserve
    Locked
  • Protected Woodland
    Locked
  • Crime Risk
    Locked

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