| Barley | |
|---|---|
 St Margaret of Antioch, Barley | |
  Barley Location within Hertfordshire | |
| Population | 659 [1] 662 (2011 Census)[2] |
| OS grid reference | TL400385 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ROYSTON |
| Postcode district | SG8 |
| Dialling code | 01763 |
| Police | Hertfordshire |
| Fire | Hertfordshire |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
Barley is a village and civil parish in the district of North Hertfordshire, England. According to the 2001 census, it has a population of 659,[1] increasing to 662 at the 2011 Census.[2] The place-name refers to a lea or meadow and not to the grain-producing plant. Coincidentally to the southwest lies the village of Reed. The Prime Meridian passes to the west of Barley, which is located on the Royston to Saffron Walden road, as well as the medieval London to Cambridge road.[3]
- ^ a b 2001 Census
- ^ a b "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Milestone". milestones.megalithia.com.