BB3 0QR maps, stats, and open data
BB3 0QR lies on Higher Croft Road in Lower Darwen, Darwen. BB3 0QR 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 January 1980.
BB3 0QR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BB3 0QR geodata
| Easting | 368919 |
| Northing | 425531 |
| Latitude | 53.725248 |
| Longitude | -2.472530 |
Where is BB3 0QR?
| Street | Higher Croft Road |
| Locality | Lower Darwen |
| Town/City | Darwen |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB3 |
BB3 0QR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB3 0QR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 South & Lower Darwen |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blackburn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB3 0QR
70, HIGHER CROFT ROAD, LOWER DARWEN, DARWEN, BB3 0QR 2022 23 SEP £380,000 |
2, HIGHER CROFT ROAD, LOWER DARWEN, DARWEN, BB3 0QR 2022 19 AUG £295,500 |
34, HIGHER CROFT ROAD, LOWER DARWEN, DARWEN, BB3 0QR 2013 30 OCT £136,000 |
34, HIGHER CROFT ROAD, LOWER DARWEN, DARWEN, BB3 0QR 2008 2 MAY £166,000 |
2001 22 JUN £70,500 |
1997 9 OCT £75,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB3 0QR
| Holmbrook Close (Fishmoor Drive) | Whinny Heights | 248m |
| Fishmoor Drive | Whinny Heights | 269m |
| Aintree Drive (Raikes Bridge) | Lower Darwen | 301m |
| Aintree Drive (Raikes Bridge) | Lower Darwen | 306m |
| Swan Farm Close (Fore Street) | Lower Darwen | 362m |
Nearest railway stations to BB3 0QR
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 2.2km |
| Blackburn Station | 2.4km |
| Darwen Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB3 0QR (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 BB3 0QR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 76.74Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB3 0QR (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% |
BB3 0QR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB3 0QR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 587,303 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,797 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,508 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 115,275 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,269 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,214 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 0QR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 0QR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
28.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 0QR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB3 0QR (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB3 0QR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Old Bank Lane | 16:15 | 11:00 | 1,186m |
| Moorgate | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,757m |
| Blackburn Delivery Office | 18:30 | 13:00 | 2,193m |
BB3 0QR ITL and BB3 0QR 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 BB3 0QR:
| 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 |
BB3 0QR 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 BB3 0QR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063542 | |
| LSOA | E01012602 | Blackburn with Darwen 011C |
| MSOA | E02002625 | Blackburn with Darwen 011 |
Nearest postcodes to BB3 0QR
| BB3 0QT | Higher Croft Road | 37m |
| BB3 0QS | Higher Croft Cottages | 230m |
| BB2 3UD | Beatrice Place | 260m |
| BB2 3UE | Leopold Way | 279m |
| BB3 0QH | Rakes Bridge | 299m |
| BB2 3UJ | Fishmoor Drive | 302m |
| BB3 0QJ | Store Street | 327m |
| BB3 0SY | Trillium Way | 349m |
| BB2 3UG | Holmbrook Close | 354m |
| BB3 0QU | Swan Farm Close | 361m |
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