Postcode BB3 0RW (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB3 0RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB3 0RW is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. BB3 0RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB3 0RW 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 0RW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BB3 0RW is Lower Eccleshill Road which is centered 156 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Global Way and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BB3 0RW (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 0RW is Padiham Cricket Club and is 13.68 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 13.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Eccleshill Road 156 m
Chanters Way 164 m
Global Way 175 m
B6232 2.71 km
A675 5.03 km
A666 5.73 km
M65 6.1 km
M6 12.26 km
M61 14 km
A59 14.22 km
A56 17.02 km
A58 26.66 km
M62 40.6 km
A6 70.77 km
A1 79.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 0RW

Introduction December 1998
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 0RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
615 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
969 m
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.11 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.18 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
1.23 km
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.34 km
Crosshill Special School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.41 km
Avondale Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.42 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.64 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.86 km
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.88 km
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.99 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.04 km
Holy Trinity VC School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.07 km
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.09 km
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.34 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.47 km
Noorul Uloom 2.47 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.49 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
11.39 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
12.41 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
12.5 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
12.6 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
12.6 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
12.62 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
12.94 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
12.94 km
Memorial Park Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.52 km
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
13.58 km
Vetrano Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.62 km
Padiham Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
13.68 km
Padiham FC Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
13.79 km
Padiham Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2016
13.79 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
13.79 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2021
13.84 km
Padiham W.M.C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
13.84 km
Serrano's Deli-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2019
13.84 km
Blooming Buds Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
13.9 km
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
13.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Global Way Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Global Way Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Goose House Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Goose House Road Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Greenbank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.47 km
Terminal One Access Air 41.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 1.93 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 1.94 km
Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Hills Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 2.18 km
Winter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Beech Hill Clough Valley 2.36 km
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.77 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.71319300
Longitude -2.46786200
OS Easting 369218
OS Northing 0424186
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