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 geodata
| Easting | 368451 |
| Northing | 426832 |
| Latitude | 53.736913 |
| Longitude | -2.479756 |
Where is BB2 3BL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB2 |
BB2 3BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB2 3BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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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
| Ward | Blackburn Central |
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| Constituency | Blackburn |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB2 3BL
| Yates Fold (Rockcliffe Street) | Grimshaw Park | 168m |
| Hall Street (Rockcliffe Street) | Grimshaw Park | 192m |
| Hall Street (Mosley Street) | Grimshaw Park | 201m |
| Rockliffe St (Rockcliffe Street) | Grimshaw Park | 222m |
| Park Lee Hospital (Park Lee Road) | Grimshaw Park | 233m |
Nearest railway stations to BB2 3BL
| Blackburn Station | 1.1km |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 1.5km |
| Cherry Tree Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB2 3BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 12.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB2 3BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB2 3BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BB2 3BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 3BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 266,046 |
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| Meter count | 31 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,582 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,839 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 72,371 |
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| Meter count | 26 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,783 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,705 |
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- 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 (metres)
Yex Oriental Store
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway
Aftabs
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Nearest post box to BB2 3BL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Old Bank Lane | 16:15 | 11:00 | 747m |
| Blackburn Delivery Office | 18:30 | 13:00 | 811m |
| Railway Station | 16:30 | 12:15 | 1,052m |
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 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD41 | Blackburn with Darwen |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000008 | Blackburn 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:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00063666 | |
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| LSOA | E01012631 | Blackburn with Darwen 006B |
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| MSOA | E02002620 | Blackburn with Darwen 006 |
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