Walney North

Walney North
Walney north shown within Barrow-in-Furness
Population	5,344 (2011)
District	Barrow-in-Furness
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
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	Barrow and Furness
List of places UK England Cumbria

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

References

Districts and Wards of the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness

Main settlements	Barrow-in-Furness Dalton-in-Furness

Districts	Askam Biggar Foulney Island Holbeck Ireleth Lindal Marton Newton North Scale Piel Island Port Rampside Roa Island Roanhead Salthouse Sheep Island Vickerstown Yarlside

Wards	Barrow Island Central Barrow Dalton North Dalton South Hawcoat Hindpool Newbarns Ormsgill Parkside Risedale Roose Walney North Walney South

Borough of Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria North West England United Kingdom

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