The postcode BB3 1PS is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB3 1PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB3 1PS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1PS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BB3 1PS is Arch Street which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Circus and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 335 m away.
The closest primary school to BB3 1PS (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity VC School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. 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
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for BB3 1PS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB3 1PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB3 1PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB3 1PS
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB3 1PS - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Holy Trinity VC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 142 m |
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 174 m |
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 278 m |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 574 m |
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 696 m |
Sudell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 813 m |
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 21, 2018) | 888 m |
Avondale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 961 m |
Crosshill Special School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.22 km |
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 5, 2017) | 1.57 km |
Ashleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.61 km |
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.76 km |
Aurora Woodlands School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.76 km |
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.89 km |
Darwen Vale High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.39 km |
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2013) | 2.4 km |
Lower Darwen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.55 km |
St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 3.11 km |
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 3.29 km |
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 3.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB3 1PS - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Wordsworth House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 13.8 km | |
Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 13.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB3 1PS - Data from Apr 2022
Circus | 25 m | |
Town Centre | 38 m | |
Town Centre | 49 m | |
Bus Station Set Down | 83 m | |
Town Centre | 111 m | |
Darwen Rail Station | 335 m | |
Darwen Rail Station | 371 m | |
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station | 4.93 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 38.59 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 38.65 km | |
Terminal One Access | 39.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB3 1PS - Data from Dec 2021
Hills Reservoir | 321 m | |
Knowl Heights Plantation | 639 m | |
Eccles Hill | 1.33 km | |
Sunnyhurst Clough | Valley | 1.39 km |
Darwen Hill | 1.47 km | |
Polyphemus Wood | 1.49 km | |
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir | 1.6 km | |
Sunnyhurst Wood | 1.64 km | |
Beech Hill Clough | Valley | 1.7 km |
Long Clough | Valley | 1.73 km |
Wakefield Clough | Valley | 2.01 km |
Jacks Key Clough | Valley | 2.09 km |
Earnsdale Reservoir | 2.15 km | |
Duckshaw Clough | Valley | 2.21 km |
Stepback Plantation | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB3 1PS - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 45.5 Mbps | 37.4 Mbps | 65.33 Mbps |
Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 15.22 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 2 | 0 |
2-5 Mbps | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 24.5 | 4 |
30-300 Mbps | 52.8 | 10.8 |
300+ Mbps | - | - |
Country | England |
Latitude | 53.69580100 |
Longitude | -2.46835300 |
OS Easting | 369173 |
OS Northing | 0422253 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Lancashire |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E06000008 |
Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Built-Up Area | Blackburn BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Darwen BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33003367 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 016 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 016D |
Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |