Central Barrow

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The base of Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council - Barrow Town Hall
The base of Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council - Barrow Town Hall

Central Barrow refers to the downtown of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, North West England, UK. Central Barrow is also the name of the electoral ward that covers roughly the Eastern part of Barrow Town Centre. In 2001 5,584 (ranking 5th out of 13) lived in the Central ward, with the majority of people being White British, Eastern European or East Asian.[1] The population density is 55.96 per hectare, which is well above the Barrow average of 9.24, and England average, 3.77.[2]Central Barrow is a fairly deprived area in terms of inhabitants with the average weekly income being around £100 lower than the region's average, and 41.34% of the population having no qualifications,[3] however the area being the central business district of the town is also home to the majority of Barrow's retail outlets, as well as a large amount of offices, restaurants, and governmental buildings.

[edit] Retail

[edit] Retail Parks

  • Central Barrow and bordering Hindpool are home to the vast majority of Barrow's out of town retail outlets, please note that the list below only contains stores within the vicinity of 'Barrow Town Centre'

Cornerhouse Park

Hindpool Retail Park

Hollywood Park

Other Out of Town Retail

[edit] References

  1. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics
  2. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics
  3. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics
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