BB2 3WJ maps, stats, and open data

BB2 3WJ lies on Eastcott Close in Blackburn. BB2 3WJ is located in the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen 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 May 1994.

BB2 3WJ maps

BB2 3WJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BB2 3WJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BB2 3WJ geodata

Easting	369392
Northing	425819
Latitude	53.727864
Longitude	-2.465390

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is BB2 3WJ?

Street	Eastcott Close
Town/City	Blackburn
Country	England
Postcode District	BB2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BB2 3WJ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Constituency	Blackburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB2 3WJ

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Stopes Brow	490m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Stopes Brow	490m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Stopes Brow	490m
➜ Eastcott Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB2 3WJ

Roman Road School (Roman Road)	Blackamoor	158m
Roman Road School (Roman Road)	Blackamoor	171m
Ridgeway Avenue (Newfield Drive)	Whinny Heights	200m
Leopold Way (Newfield Drive)	Whinny Heights	206m
Ermine Close (Newfield Drive)	Blackamoor	214m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 3WJ

Blackburn Station	2.3km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station	2.5km
Darwen Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 3WJ

Broadband access in BB2 3WJ (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB2 3WJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	38.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 3WJ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 3WJ

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Source: Ofcom
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BB2 3WJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	134,523
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,348
Median (kWh/meter)	9,115

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	41,410
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,765
Median (kWh/meter)	3,404

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 3WJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 3WJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

94.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 3WJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Beechwood Garden Centre

Beechwood Garden Centre

126m

Kiddiwinks

Beechwood Cottages

126m

Fosse Bank House

Fosse Bank House

216m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BB2 3WJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Old Bank Lane	16:15	11:00	893m
Blackburn Delivery Office	18:30	13:00	2,163m
Moorgate	16:15	11:15	2,181m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB2 3WJ

Facility	Distance
My Gym @ Highercroft Newfield Drive, Blackburn Health and Fitness Gym	203m
St James' Lower Darwen Church Of England Primary School Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen Grass Pitches	421m
Roman Road Cp (Closed) Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn Grass Pitches	548m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB2 3WJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0QP	Primary	457m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, BB2 3UG	Primary	911m
Lower Darwen Primary School Milking Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0RB	Primary	998m

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Source: Edubase
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BB2 3WJ ITL and BB2 3WJ 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 3WJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD4	Lancashire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD41	Blackburn with Darwen
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000008	Blackburn with Darwen

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BB2 3WJ 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 3WJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063528
LSOA	E01012603	Blackburn with Darwen 011D
MSOA	E02002625	Blackburn with Darwen 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB2 3WJ

BB2 3WN	Britwell Close	65m
BB2 3WR	Woodsend Close	69m
BB2 3WH	Aston Walk	93m
BB2 3WL	Streatly Walk	107m
BB2 3WF	Silbury Close	112m
BB2 3WG	Idstone Close	118m
BB2 3WQ	Liddington Close	126m
BB1 2LB	Roman Road	127m
BB2 3WE	Ridgeway Avenue	134m
BB2 3WD	Bishopstone Close	157m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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