Postcode BB2 3TN (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB2 3TN and nearby postcodes

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

BB2 3TN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 3TN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BB2 3TN is Carnforth Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lytham Road and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to BB2 3TN (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 23, 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 3TN is Read Cricket Club and is 11.06 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 11.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB2 3TN 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 3TN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carnforth Close 45 m
Tippet Close 89 m
Broughton Close 125 m
Williams Drive 134 m
Walton Crescent 144 m
Ulverston Close 145 m
Scarborough Road 155 m
Stanford Gardens 161 m
Arnold Close 173 m
Holst Gardens 175 m
Delius Close 181 m
Sullivan Drive 204 m
Ravenglass Close 204 m
Whitby Drive 207 m
Seascale Close 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 3TN

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 3TN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackburn Central High School 690 m
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
738 m
Noorul Uloom 738 m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
805 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
922 m
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
966 m
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
970 m
Newfield School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.02 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.02 km
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.14 km
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.14 km
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Our Lady and St John Catholic College Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.41 km
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.45 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.6 km
Shadsworth Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.62 km
St Antony's RC Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.75 km
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
1.77 km
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
1.79 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
9.65 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
11.06 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
11.06 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
11.06 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
11.18 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
11.18 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
11.22 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
11.23 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
11.23 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
11.23 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.23 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
11.32 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
11.37 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
11.41 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
11.41 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
11.48 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
11.59 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
11.59 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
11.71 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
11.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lytham Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Lytham Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Lytham Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Sullivan Close Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Ravensglass Close Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.45 km
Terminal One Access Air 43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 579 m
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 1.12 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Abbott Clough Valley 2.74 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Clough Valley 3.14 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Cockridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 365,834 kWh - mean 10,760 kWh : median 10,688 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 121,939 kWh - mean 3,387 kWh : median 3,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB2 3TN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.73174500
Longitude -2.46834300
OS Easting 369200
OS Northing 0426252
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1667
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Blackburn South East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 011D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1