Postcode BB3 0ER (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB3 0ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB3 0ER is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB3 0ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB3 0ER 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 0ER as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BB3 0ER is Templeton Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapels Brow and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 518 m away.

The closest primary school to BB3 0ER (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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Wingwah and is 13.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.2 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 BB3 0ER 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 BB3 0ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB3 0ER, and the approximate distance away.

Templeton Close 18 m
Winterton Road 22 m
Sycamore Grove 60 m
Chapels Brow 66 m
Delph Street 72 m
St James' Crescent 87 m
Allerton Close 107 m
Owen Street 122 m
Quaker Lane 124 m
Chapels 135 m
Gordon Street 138 m
Garstang Street 145 m
Olive Lane 151 m
Bond Street 163 m
Hazel Avenue 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 0ER

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 BB3 0ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
94 m
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
793 m
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Good
(September 15, 2021)
803 m
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
870 m
Holy Trinity VC School Good
(November 13, 2019)
922 m
Avondale Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
970 m
Crosshill Special School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.19 km
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2018)
1.33 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.35 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
1.39 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.42 km
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.85 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.98 km
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
2.18 km
Ashleigh Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.3 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.39 km
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.44 km
Aurora Woodlands School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.46 km
Belthorn Academy Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.79 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB3 0ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
12.75 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
12.98 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
13.08 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
13.2 km
Landon News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
13.3 km
Wingwah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
13.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB3 0ER - Data from Apr 2022

Chapels Brow Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Chapels Brow Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Chapels Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Chapels Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Exchange Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 518 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 530 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.23 km
Terminal One Access Air 39.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB3 0ER - Data from Dec 2021

Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Hills Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 1.73 km
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Beech Hill Clough Valley 2.03 km
Darwen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Long Clough Valley 2.45 km
Winter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Earnsdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.59 km
Jacks Key Clough Valley 2.59 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Pickup Bank Reservoir Inland Water 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB3 0ER - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.5 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 190,424 kWh - mean 14,648 kWh : median 13,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 39,547 kWh - mean 3,042 kWh : median 3,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB3 0ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.70224600
Longitude -2.46369900
OS Easting 369485
OS Northing 0422968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
929
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darwen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007163
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 4A2