Postcode BB3 3HG (Blackburn with Darwen) Terminated April 2009

Map showing BB3 3HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB3 3HG is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2009.BB3 3HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB3 3HG 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 3HG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB3 3HG is Crown Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crown and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 409 m away.

The closest primary school to BB3 3HG (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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Wingwah and is 14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Policing for BB3 3HG 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 3HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB3 3HG, and the approximate distance away.

Crown Street 59 m
Victoria Street 105 m
Redearth Road 108 m
Hamer Street 120 m
Hardman Way 129 m
Holme Street 130 m
Bank Street 134 m
Bridge Street 138 m
Taylor Street 144 m
Foundry Street 144 m
Church Terrace 157 m
Nancy Street 160 m
Cochran Street 160 m
Church Bank Street 160 m
Bath Street 160 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB3 3HG

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2009
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 3HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
72 m
Holy Trinity VC School Good
(November 13, 2019)
317 m
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Good
(September 15, 2021)
498 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Good
(January 9, 2020)
517 m
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2018)
558 m
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
646 m
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
846 m
Avondale Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.29 km
Ashleigh Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.36 km
Aurora Woodlands School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.53 km
Crosshill Special School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.55 km
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.58 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 5, 2017)
1.9 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.07 km
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
2.18 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.7 km
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.78 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.32 km
Belthorn Academy Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.46 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB3 3HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
13.42 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
13.66 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
13.79 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
13.9 km
Landon News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
14 km
Wingwah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB3 3HG - Data from Apr 2022

The Crown Bus Stop/Station 31 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
The Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 409 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 425 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.36 km
Terminal One Access Air 38.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB3 3HG - Data from Dec 2021

Hills Reservoir Inland Water 547 m
Knowl Heights Plantation Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Long Clough Valley 1.51 km
Darwen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sunnyhurst Clough Valley 1.68 km
Jacks Key Clough Valley 1.77 km
Wakefield Clough Valley 1.8 km
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Sunnyhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Beech Hill Clough Valley 1.99 km
Duckshaw Clough Valley 2.17 km
Cranberry Bottoms Valley 2.3 km
Wet Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.69382000
Longitude -2.46462100
OS Easting 369418
OS Northing 0422031
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3360
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward Darwen East
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darwen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004219
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 4B2