BB2 3WU maps, stats, and open data

BB2 3WU is located in the Blackburn South East 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 2009.

BB2 3WU maps

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

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

Easting369401
Northing426244
Latitude53.731685
Longitude-2.465296

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB2 3WU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB2
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BB2 3WU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardBlackburn South East
ConstituencyBlackburn

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB2 3WU

June 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Delius Close80m
June 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Delius Close80m
April 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Delius Close80m
➜ 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 3WU

Fishmoor Drive (Roman Road)Whinny Heights134m
Lytham Road (Roman Road)Whinny Heights197m
United Utilities (Roman Road)Blackamoor209m
United Utilities (Roman Road)Blackamoor216m
Lytham RoadWhinny Heights238m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 3WU

Blackburn Station1.9km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station2.4km
Cherry Tree Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 3WU

Broadband access in BB2 3WU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in BB2 3WU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed41.6Mbps
Average download speed42.0Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 3WU (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 3WU

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Source: Ofcom
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BB2 3WU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)151,872
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)15,187
Median (kWh/meter)13,789

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,902
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)4,129
Median (kWh/meter)3,948
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 3WU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 3WU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

63.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 3WU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Ms Elizabeth Dixon/Busy Lizzies
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
7 Guernsey Avenue
469m
The Observatory
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Old Bank Lane
526m
Mega Munch
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
42 Old Bank Lane
526m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to BB2 3WU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Old Bank Lane16:1511:00493m
Blackburn Delivery Office18:3013:001,840m
Longton Street17:1513:151,854m

Nearest sports facilities to BB2 3WU

FacilityDistance
My Gym @ Highercroft
Newfield Drive, Blackburn
Health and Fitness Gym
505m
Everton Playing Fields
Manxman Road, Blackburn
Grass Pitches
635m
Powerleague Soccerdome (Blackburn) (Closed)
Haslingden Road, Guide, Blackburn
Artificial Grass Pitch
694m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB2 3WU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, BB2 3HJ
Secondary839m
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2PW
Not applicable859m
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0QP
Primary874m

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Source: Edubase
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BB2 3WU ITL and BB2 3WU 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 3WU:

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

BB2 3WU 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 3WU:

CodeName
OAE00063536
LSOAE01012604Blackburn with Darwen 011E
MSOAE02002625Blackburn with Darwen 011

Nearest postcodes to BB2 3WU

BB2 3WTWilliams Drive77m
BB2 3WSDelius Close81m
BB2 3WXTippet Close152m
BB2 3TQWalton Crescent190m
BB2 3TXUlverston Close209m
BB2 3TGStanford Gardens235m
BB2 3TFSullivan Drive250m
BB2 3EARoman Road289m
BB2 3TWBroughton Close295m
BB2 3WQLiddington Close316m