BB3 1QX maps, stats, and open data

BB3 1QX lies on Falcon Avenue in Darwen. BB3 1QX is located in the Darwen West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. 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 1QX maps

BB3 1QX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB3 1QX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB3 1QX geodata

Easting368472
Northing423340
Latitude53.705529
Longitude-2.479080

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB3 1QX?

StreetFalcon Avenue
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3
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BB3 1QX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB3 1QX 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

WardDarwen West
ConstituencyRossendale And Darwen

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB3 1QX

January 2024Public orderOn or near Supermarket61m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Supermarket61m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Supermarket61m
➜ Falcon Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 1QX

Earnsdale Road (Blackburn Road)Darwen86m
Pitville Street (Blackburn Road)Darwen98m
Argyle Street (Blackburn Road)Darwen207m
Salisbury Road (Earnsdale Road)Darwen296m
Avondale RoadDarwen301m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 1QX

Darwen Station1.3km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station3.6km
Cherry Tree Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 1QX

Broadband access in BB3 1QX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in BB3 1QX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed63.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.9Mbps
Average upload speed6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 1QX (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 BB3 1QX

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BB3 1QX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB3 1QX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)342,454
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)15,566
Median (kWh/meter)14,642

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)76,859
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)4,270
Median (kWh/meter)3,792
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 1QX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 1QX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

93.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 1QX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB3 1QX (meters)

Co-op Food - Hollins Grove
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
140-148 Blackburn Road
59m
Pizzeria De Napoli
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
105 Blackburn Road
106m
J'adore Gelato Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
103 Blackburn Road
106m

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Nearest post box to BB3 1QX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:001,469m
Royal Arms12:0009:002,675m
Moorgate16:1511:152,910m

Nearest sports facilities to BB3 1QX

FacilityDistance
St Cuthberts C Of E Primary School
St. Albans Road, Darwen
Grass Pitches
340m
Avondale Primary School
Durham Road, Darwen
Grass Pitches
375m
Afc Darwen (Anchor Ground)
Anchor Road, Darwen
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
644m

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Nearest schools to BB3 1QX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
St Albans Road, Darwen, BB3 0HY
Primary339m
Crosshill Special School
Salisbury Road, Darwen, BB3 1HZ
Not applicable348m
Avondale Primary School
Durham Road, Darwen, BB3 1NN
Primary374m

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BB3 1QX ITL and BB3 1QX 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 1QX:

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

BB3 1QX 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 1QX:

CodeName
OAE00063471
LSOAE01012589Blackburn with Darwen 014A
MSOAE02002628Blackburn with Darwen 014

Nearest postcodes to BB3 1QX

BB3 1QTEarnsdale Road29m
BB3 1QUBlackburn Road59m
BB3 1QGEarnsdale Road72m
BB3 1LDSt Cuthberts Close89m
BB3 1QYOldfield Avenue106m
BB3 1ETBlackburn Road108m
BB3 1QSWestminster Road109m
BB3 1QDWestminster Close114m
BB3 1HTEllesmere Road142m
BB3 1QRLyndhurst Road149m