The postcode BB3 0DL is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.BB3 0DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB3 0DL 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 BB3 0DL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BB3 0DL is Charles Street which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is British Queen and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 522 m away.
The closest primary school to BB3 0DL (for ages 11 and under) is Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Crosshill Special School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good
Policing for BB3 0DL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB3 0DL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB3 0DL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB3 0DL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB3 0DL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 381 m |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 518 m |
| Avondale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 547 m |
| Holy Trinity VC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 588 m |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 723 m |
| Crosshill Special School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 808 m |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1 km |
| Sudell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 5, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 21, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Darwen Vale High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.92 km |
| Ashleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Lower Darwen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Aurora Woodlands School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2013) | 2.6 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 2.82 km |
| St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 3.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB3 0DL - Data from Apr 2022
| British Queen | 73 m | |
| Vale Street | 77 m | |
| Hindle Court | 132 m | |
| Cotton Hall Street | 154 m | |
| Cotton Hall Street | 161 m | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 522 m | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 547 m | |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station | 4.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 39.07 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 39.12 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 39.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB3 0DL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hills Reservoir | 588 m | |
| Knowl Heights Plantation | 608 m | |
| Eccles Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Polyphemus Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Sunnyhurst Clough | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Sunnyhurst Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Beech Hill Clough | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir | 1.59 km | |
| Darwen Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Earnsdale Reservoir | 2.05 km | |
| Winter Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Green Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Long Clough | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Stepback Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Wakefield Clough | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.69980800 |
| Longitude | -2.47101800 |
| OS Easting | 369000 |
| OS Northing | 0422700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rossendale and Darwen |
| Electoral Ward | Darwen 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackburn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Darwen BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003365 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |