Hawcoat and Newbarns, Westmorland and Furness
Key facts
Hawcoat and Newbarns is a UK electoral ward in Westmorland and Furness. Hawcoat and Newbarns is a quiet residential neighbourhood on the edge of Barrow-in-Furness.
About Hawcoat and Newbarns
Hawcoat and Newbarns is a quiet residential neighbourhood on the edge of Barrow-in-Furness. You'll find good schools here, a hospital nearby, and crime rates well below the national average.
House prices are higher than in surrounding neighbourhoods, which reflects how popular the larger detached and semi-detached homes are. Flats are cheaper though, and rents sit below the national average.
The local economy runs on manufacturing, health, and public administration jobs. The A590 gives you straightforward access to the M6 for commuting, though you'll want a car since public transport is limited.
You get clean coastal air and living costs that are lower than average. It's a practical neighbourhood that offers good value if you're thinking about settling down.
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