Walney North | |
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Walney north shown within Barrow-in-Furness |
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Population | 5,344 (2011) |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BARROW-IN-FURNESS |
Postcode district | LA |
Dialling code | 01229 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | |
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. 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 consists of several smaller settlements including North Walney, North Scale and the northern area of Vickerstown.
Coordinates: 54°07′48″N 3°15′58″W / 54.130°N 3.266°W