Postcode BB2 3HR (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB2 3HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB2 3HR is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB2 3HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB2 3HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BB2 3HR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB2 3HR is Gillies Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 824 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 3HR (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 26, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BB2 3HR is Read Cricket Club and is 10.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 11.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB2 3HR is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackburn with Darwen Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB2 3HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB2 3HR, and the approximate distance away.

Gillies Street 37 m
Jack Croft 83 m
Balmoral Close 111 m
Cross Fold 142 m
Crossfield Street 146 m
Barn Gill Close 158 m
Primrose Hill 176 m
Yates Fold 184 m
Hare Clough Close 189 m
Procter Street 197 m
Cobourg Close 202 m
Brandy House Brow 220 m
Hareden Brook Close 232 m
St Marys Wharfe 236 m
Rimington Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 3HR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB2 3HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
192 m
Blackburn Central High School 368 m
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
525 m
Noorul Uloom 525 m
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
698 m
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
741 m
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
794 m
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
794 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
808 m
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
922 m
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.15 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.21 km
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
1.27 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.28 km
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.28 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.35 km
Newfield School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.36 km
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.39 km
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.42 km
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB2 3HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
9.32 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
10.83 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
10.83 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
10.83 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
10.99 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
11.01 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
11.01 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
11.01 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.01 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
11.08 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
11.08 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
11.2 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
11.2 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
11.53 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
11.53 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
11.54 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
11.54 km
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
11.96 km
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
12.11 km
Higher Trapp Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 17, 2019
12.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB2 3HR - Data from Apr 2022

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Brandy House Brow Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Brandy House Brow Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Rockliffe St Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 824 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 904 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.35 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB2 3HR - Data from Dec 2021

Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 1.43 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Abbott Clough Valley 2.63 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 2.69 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB2 3HR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 87,907 kWh - mean 17,581 kWh : median 20,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,059 kWh - mean 2,812 kWh : median 2,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB2 3HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.73889400
Longitude -2.47581900
OS Easting 368712
OS Northing 0427049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Blackburn Central
Local Authority District Blackburn with Darwen
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000008
Travel To Work Area Blackburn

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Blackburn with Darwen Teaching
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Blackburn with Darwen CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2