Postcode BB3 1HR (Blackburn with Darwen) Terminated June 1996

Map showing BB3 1HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB3 1HR is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1996.BB3 1HR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BB3 1HR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 1HR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BB3 1HR is Halley Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harwood Street and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BB3 1HR (for ages 11 and under) is Avondale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 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

Policing for BB3 1HR 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 1HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB3 1HR, and the approximate distance away.

Halley Road 45 m
Earnsdale Road 81 m
Salisbury Road 122 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 157 m
Avondale Mews 189 m
Davenham Road 190 m
Avondale Road 199 m
Aysgarth Drive 199 m
Earnsdale Close 207 m
Ellesmere Road 241 m
Marabou Drive 243 m
Avonwood Close 252 m
Kestrel Drive 259 m
St Cuthberts Close 282 m
Carley Street 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 1HR

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB3 1HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosshill Special School Good
(November 24, 2021)
104 m
Avondale Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
348 m
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
389 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
706 m
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.13 km
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.31 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.31 km
Holy Trinity VC School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.57 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.62 km
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.93 km
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.98 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.14 km
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.16 km
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2018)
2.18 km
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.33 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.55 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.64 km
Ashleigh Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.74 km
Aurora Woodlands School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB3 1HR - Data from Apr 2022

Harwood Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Salisbury Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Avondale Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Prospect Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Prospect Avenue Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Darwen Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.77 km
Terminal One Access Air 40.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB3 1HR - Data from Dec 2021

Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 694 m
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Beech Hill Clough Valley 883 m
Hills Reservoir Inland Water 1.19 km
Winter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.31 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Earnsdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Darwen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Tockholes Number 1 Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.70335500
Longitude -2.48317600
OS Easting 368200
OS Northing 0423100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23919
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darwen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2