Official Name: | Barrowford |
Static Image Name: | Barrowford UK ward locator map.svg |
Static Image Width: | 240px |
Static Image Caption: | Shown within Pendle |
Shire District: | Pendle |
Lieutenancy England: | Lancashire |
Region: | North West England |
Country: | England |
Constituency Westminster: | Pendle |
Councillors: | Anthony Beckett (Conservative) Linda Crossley (Conservative) Jonathan Eyre (Conservative) |
Population: | 5,043 |
Population Ref: | (2011) |
Area Total Km2: | 410.142NaN2 |
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Barrowford is one of the 20 electoral wards that form the Parliamentary constituency of Pendle, Lancashire, England. The ward returns three councillors, currently all Conservatives, to represent the village of Barrowford on Pendle Borough Council. As of the May 2011 Council election, Barrowford had an electorate of 4,070.[1]
Barrowford has an older-than-average population compared to both Pendle and England, with 23.4 per cent of residents aged 60 or over. It also has a considerably higher proportion of white residents than the local average.[2]
Year elected | Councillor | Majority | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Anthony Beckett (Conservative) | 725 | 43.0 | |
2010 | Jonathan Eyre | 653 | 23.1 | |
2011 | Linda Crossley | 282 | 15.6 |