Postcode BB3 0GY (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB3 0GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB3 0GY is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. BB3 0GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB3 0GY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 0GY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BB3 0GY is Chanters Way which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Global Way and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BB3 0GY (for ages 11 and under) is Lower Darwen Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. 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 local pub for residents of BB3 0GY is Padiham Cricket Club and is 13.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Serrano's Deli-Pizza and is 13.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2019.

Policing for BB3 0GY 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 0GY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chanters Way 34 m
Lower Eccleshill Road 156 m
Lady Close 284 m
Viscount Avenue 302 m
Lord's Crescent 309 m
Millbank Road 322 m
Paul Rink Way 486 m
Milking Lane 499 m
Greenbank Terrace 506 m
B6232 2.73 km
B6231 3.33 km
A675 5.05 km
A666 5.9 km
M65 5.99 km
M6 12.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 0GY

Introduction July 2006
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 0GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
458 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
989 m
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.02 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.04 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
1.28 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.46 km
Crosshill Special School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.5 km
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.51 km
Avondale Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.72 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.87 km
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.03 km
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.16 km
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.22 km
Holy Trinity VC School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.22 km
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.26 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.3 km
Noorul Uloom 2.3 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.35 km
Blackburn Central High School 2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
11.28 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
12.45 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
12.53 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
12.53 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
12.87 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
12.87 km
Memorial Park Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.45 km
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
13.51 km
Vetrano Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.55 km
Padiham Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
13.62 km
Padiham FC Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
13.72 km
Padiham Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2016
13.72 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
13.73 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2021
13.77 km
Padiham W.M.C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
13.77 km
Serrano's Deli-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2019
13.77 km
Blooming Buds Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
13.84 km
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
13.84 km
Nazareth Unitarian Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
13.84 km
Summer Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
13.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Global Way Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Global Way Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Greenbank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Martinique Drive Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Greenbank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.64 km
Terminal One Access Air 41.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 1.83 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hills Reservoir Inland Water 2.24 km
Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 2.26 km
Winter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Beech Hill Clough Valley 2.43 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.71461100
Longitude -2.46886500
OS Easting 369153
OS Northing 0424346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20949
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward West Pennine
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 018A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2