The postcode BB3 0NS is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB3 0NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB3 0NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 0NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BB3 0NS is Old School Lane which is centered 255 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Hotel and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 3.41 km away.
The closest primary school to BB3 0NS (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 21, 2021. 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
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BB3 0NS 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 0NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB3 0NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB3 0NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 0NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 678 m |
| Abbey Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 5, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Crosshill Special School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Avondale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.51 km |
| Eden School | Special school | 8-16 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Darwen Vale High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.67 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 2.9 km |
| Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.99 km |
| Feniscowles Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| Holy Trinity VC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| Meadowhead Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.19 km |
| St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 3.33 km |
| Meadowhead Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 3.33 km |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.35 km |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB3 0NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House Playgroup | Exempt January 31, 2018 | 9.49 km | |
| Brookies | Awaiting Inspection | 9.72 km | |
| Willowbank Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 9.77 km | |
| E&V Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 9.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB3 0NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Hotel | 176 m | |
| Victoria Hotel | 186 m | |
| Village Hall | 402 m | |
| Village Hall | 431 m | |
| Pleasant View | 615 m | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Cherry Tree Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.14 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.2 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 40.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB3 0NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Hill | 774 m | |
| Tockholes Number 1 Plantation | 798 m | |
| Higher Roddlesworth Reservoir | 802 m | |
| Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir | 984 m | |
| Roddlesworth Number 1 Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Earnsdale Reservoir | 1.14 km | |
| Roddlesworth Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Heald Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Winter Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Adam Plat Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Roddlesworth Number 2 Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Tockholes Number 2 Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Benson's Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Shaw's Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Hole Bottom Wood | 1.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB3 0NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.69996400 |
| Longitude | -2.51560800 |
| OS Easting | 366056 |
| OS Northing | 0422736 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rossendale and Darwen |
| Electoral Ward | Darwen West |
| 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: 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 | E33007172 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |