Postcode BB3 0RR (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB3 0RR and nearby postcodes

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

BB3 0RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 0RR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to BB3 0RR is Commercial Road which is centered 277 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Global Way and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to BB3 0RR (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2020. 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 0RR is Padiham Cricket Club and is 14.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Commercial Road 277 m
Lower Eccleshill Road 302 m
Anchor Road 385 m
Chanters Way 415 m
Blackburn Road 550 m
B6232 3.14 km
A675 4.61 km
A666 5.73 km
M65 6.41 km
M6 11.97 km
M61 13.68 km
A59 14.48 km
A56 17.18 km
A58 27.02 km
M62 40.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 0RR

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 0RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
544 m
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
756 m
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
833 m
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
841 m
Crosshill Special School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.08 km
Avondale Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.15 km
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.37 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.42 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.6 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.65 km
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.76 km
Holy Trinity VC School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.97 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2 km
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.03 km
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.05 km
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.08 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.37 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.51 km
Noorul Uloom 2.51 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
12.97 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
12.97 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
13.32 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
13.32 km
Memorial Park Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.9 km
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
13.96 km
Padiham Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
14.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Global Way Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Global Way Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Goose House Road Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Goose House Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Birch Hall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 41.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 1.83 km
Winter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hills Reservoir Inland Water 1.94 km
Beech Hill Clough Valley 1.99 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 2.2 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.71204700
Longitude -2.47410900
OS Easting 368805
OS Northing 0424063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5637
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darwen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 014B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3