The postcode BB3 3QZ is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in June 1999.BB3 3QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BB3 3QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3QZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to BB3 3QZ is Sudell Close which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Street and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 637 m away.
The closest primary school to BB3 3QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Sudell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 2021. 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 13.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.
Policing for BB3 3QZ 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 3QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB3 3QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB3 3QZ
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB3 3QZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 134 m |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 21, 2018) | 681 m |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 740 m |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 829 m |
| Holy Trinity VC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.26 km |
| Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2013) | 1.46 km |
| Avondale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Ashleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Aurora Woodlands School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Crosshill Special School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 5, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.31 km |
| Lower Darwen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| Belthorn Academy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Darwen Vale High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.87 km |
| Lower Pastures | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 3.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB3 3QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Heights Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 12.71 km | |
| Hapton CofE / Methodist School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 12.96 km | |
| Wordsworth House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 13.09 km | |
| The Agra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 13.11 km | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 13.21 km | |
| Landon News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2018 | 13.3 km | |
| Wingwah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2020 | 13.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB3 3QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cambridge Street | 190 m | |
| Essex Street | 229 m | |
| Essex Street | 238 m | |
| Priory Drive | 244 m | |
| Priory Drive | 262 m | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 637 m | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 669 m | |
| Entwistle Rail Station | 5.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 38.38 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 38.43 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 38.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB3 3QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Eccles Hill | 1 km | |
| Hills Reservoir | 1.25 km | |
| Polyphemus Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Knowl Heights Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Jacks Key Clough | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Scotland Clough | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Long Clough | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Blacksnap | 2 km | |
| Cranberry Bottoms | Valley | 2.15 km |
| Wakefield Clough | Valley | 2.29 km |
| Scotland Reservoir | 2.3 km | |
| Sunnyhurst Clough | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Darwen Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Pickup Bank Reservoir | 2.38 km | |
| Ooze Castle Wood | 2.39 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.69653000 |
| Longitude | -2.45414000 |
| OS Easting | 370112 |
| OS Northing | 0422328 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackburn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Darwen BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007159 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackburn with Darwen 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |