Postcode BB3 0TB (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB3 0TB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB3 0TB is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. BB3 0TB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB3 0TB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 0TB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BB3 0TB is Verbena Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aintree Drive and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to BB3 0TB (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BB3 0TB is Read Cricket Club and is 11.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 11.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Verbena Close 38 m
Begonia View 54 m
Greenfield View 79 m
Aintree Drive 90 m
Caltha Drive 106 m
Crambe Heights 110 m
Aster Chase 114 m
Trillium Way 129 m
Stopes Brow 154 m
Primula Drive 175 m
Store Street 185 m
Rakes Bridge 187 m
Kingsway 202 m
Delphinium Way 212 m
Prunella Drive 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 0TB

Introduction August 2002
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 0TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
166 m
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
466 m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
787 m
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.23 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.42 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
1.49 km
Noorul Uloom 1.49 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.63 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.63 km
Blackburn Central High School 1.68 km
Newfield School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.73 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.74 km
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.94 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
2.07 km
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.11 km
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.11 km
Shadsworth Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.18 km
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.18 km
Our Lady and St John Catholic College Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.21 km
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
10.44 km
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
11.6 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
11.76 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
11.78 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
11.78 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
11.78 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
11.79 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
11.79 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
11.83 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
11.93 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
11.94 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
11.94 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
11.94 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.94 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
11.95 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
12.11 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
12.11 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
12.17 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
12.17 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
12.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aintree Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Aintree Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 255 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Pickering Fold Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 42.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 925 m
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Winter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 3.1 km
Hills Reservoir Inland Water 3.16 km
Clough Valley 3.17 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.72288400
Longitude -2.46728800
OS Easting 369263
OS Northing 0425264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1