BB2 3BL maps, stats, and open data

BB2 3BL is located in the Blackburn Central electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BB2 3BL maps

BB2 3BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB2 3BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BB2 3BL geodata

Easting368451
Northing426832
Latitude53.736913
Longitude-2.479756

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB2 3BL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB2
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BB2 3BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB2 3BL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardBlackburn Central
ConstituencyBlackburn

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB2 3BL

January 2024RobberyOn or near New Garden Street485m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Rose Street228m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Rose Street228m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB2 3BL

Yates Fold (Rockcliffe Street)Grimshaw Park168m
Hall Street (Rockcliffe Street)Grimshaw Park192m
Hall Street (Mosley Street)Grimshaw Park201m
Rockliffe St (Rockcliffe Street)Grimshaw Park222m
Park Lee Hospital (Park Lee Road)Grimshaw Park233m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 3BL

Blackburn Station1.1km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station1.5km
Cherry Tree Station2.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 3BL

Broadband access in BB2 3BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband12.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BB2 3BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed47.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.7Mbps
Average upload speed8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 3BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 3BL

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BB2 3BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 3BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)266,046
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)8,582
Median (kWh/meter)8,839

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)72,371
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)2,783
Median (kWh/meter)2,705
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 3BL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 3BL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

97% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 3BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 3BL (meters)

Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
26 Mosley Street
227m
Yex Oriental Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
36 Mosley Street
227m
Ms Paula Gerrard
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
14 Coldstream Place
236m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to BB2 3BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Old Bank Lane16:1511:00747m
Blackburn Delivery Office18:3013:00811m
Railway Station16:3012:151,052m

Nearest sports facilities to BB2 3BL

FacilityDistance
Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn
Grass Pitches
436m
St Mary's And St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Bennington Street, Blackburn
Grass Pitches
478m
Everton Playing Fields
Manxman Road, Blackburn
Grass Pitches
522m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB2 3BL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn, BB2 3NY
Not applicable286m
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NY
Not applicable286m
Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NX
Primary434m

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Source: Edubase
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BB2 3BL ITL and BB2 3BL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BB2 3BL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD41Blackburn with Darwen
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000008Blackburn with Darwen

BB2 3BL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BB2 3BL:

CodeName
OAE00063666
LSOAE01012631Blackburn with Darwen 006B
MSOAE02002620Blackburn with Darwen 006

Nearest postcodes to BB2 3BL

BB2 3ARRockcliffe Street111m
BB2 3ASHighfield Road131m
BB2 3DRRimington Close152m
BB2 3ATRockcliffe Street166m
BB2 3BBRobert Street168m
BB2 3SHVale Street179m
BB2 3AXHighfield Road181m
BB2 3STMosley Street201m
BB2 3BEFrederick Street204m
BB2 3SQ210m