Postcode BB3 1NH (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB3 1NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB3 1NH is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB3 1NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB3 1NH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 1NH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BB3 1NH is Edensor Terrace which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grafton Court and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 759 m away.

The closest primary school to BB3 1NH (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

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edensor Terrace 20 m
Melrose Street 63 m
Alexandra Road 88 m
Britten Street 91 m
Queen Street 96 m
Crewdson Street 123 m
Higher Lawrence Street 131 m
Wood Street Livesey Fold 135 m
Hindle Street 148 m
Grafton Court 162 m
River Street 162 m
Alexandra View 167 m
Vale Street 182 m
Finch Street 183 m
Barley Bank Street 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 1NH

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 1NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avondale Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
345 m
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Good
(September 15, 2021)
460 m
Crosshill Special School Good
(November 24, 2021)
604 m
Holy Trinity VC School Good
(November 13, 2019)
680 m
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
777 m
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
891 m
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
964 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.03 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.18 km
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.29 km
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2018)
1.5 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.82 km
Ashleigh Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.15 km
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.17 km
Aurora Woodlands School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.28 km
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.49 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.71 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.75 km
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.77 km
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grafton Court Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Grafton Court Bus Stop/Station 157 m
British Queen Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Heys Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Vale Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 759 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 789 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 39.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 428 m
Hills Reservoir Inland Water 579 m
Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 937 m
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Beech Hill Clough Valley 1.24 km
Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.36 km
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Darwen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Earnsdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Winter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Long Clough Valley 2.23 km
Stepback Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Duckshaw Clough Valley 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB3 1NH - 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%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 10,827 kWh - mean 2,165 kWh : median 2,061 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB3 1NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.69966600
Longitude -2.47504500
OS Easting 368734
OS Northing 0422686
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9337
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darwen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1