Parkside, Barrow-in-Furness

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Parkside
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Ainslie Street east looking towards Barrow Park
250pxParkside shown within Barrow-in-Furness
Population 5,584 (2011.Ward)
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

Parkside is an area and electoral ward of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It is bordered by Hindpool, Ormsgill, Hawcoat, Newbarns and Risedale and had a population of 5,742 in 2001,[1] reducing to 5,584 at the 2011 Census.[2] It is one of the town's most centralised wards and contains Barrow's main park (hence the ward's name), as well as the newly established Furness Academy. Abbey Road - Barrow's principal road runs down the entire western side of Parkside. The majority of housing to the west of Abbey Road is terraced and semi-detached, whilst the eastern side of Parkside is predominantly parkland and fields with the exception of some semi and detached housing. There are a number of place of worship in Parkside including Abbey Road Baptist Church, Spring Mount Christian Fellowship and Trinity Church Centre.[3] Barrow's first synagogue was founded in 1902 on Abbey Road although it closed less than twenty years later.[4]

Barrow Park

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Demographics

Vital statistics[1] Parkside Barrow-in-Furness England
Religious individuals 81.93% 81.61% 77.71%
Non-religious individuals 11.11% 10.79% 14.59%
Religion withheld 6.95% 7.59% 7.69%
Individuals in fairly
good to good health
89.99% 86.75% 90.97%
Individuals in bad health 10.01% 13.25% 9.03%
People aged 16–74 who
are economically active
67.73% 60.84% 66.87%
People aged 16–74 who
aren't economically active
32.27% 39.16% 33.13%
People aged 16–74
with no qualifications
24.52% 32.82% 28.85%

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