BB3 2DU maps, stats, and open data

BB3 2DU lies on Tower Road in Darwen. BB3 2DU is located in the Darwen South 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 2DU maps

BB3 2DU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB3 2DU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB3 2DU geodata

Easting369587
Northing421667
Latitude53.690558
Longitude-2.462025

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB3 2DU?

StreetTower Road
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3
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BB3 2DU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB3 2DU 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.

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Politics

WardDarwen South
ConstituencyRossendale And Darwen

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB3 2DU

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Astley Heights474m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Astley Heights474m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Astley Heights474m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 2DU

India Street (Redearth Road)Darwen132m
Carr RoadDarwen158m
Turncroft Road (Sough Road)Darwen185m
St Johns Street (Sough Road)Darwen186m
Holker Street (Starkie Street)Darwen220m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 2DU

Darwen Station0.9km
Entwistle Station5km
Cherry Tree Station6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 2DU

Broadband access in BB3 2DU (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 2DU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed67.3Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 2DU (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 2DU

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BB3 2DU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB3 2DU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)80,296
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)10,037
Median (kWh/meter)6,991
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 2DU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 2DU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

81.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 2DU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB3 2DU (meters)

Kidsland Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Joseph's RC Church Hall
225m
Black Horse Darwen Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
72-74 Redearth Road
251m
Yungs Chinese Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
28 Highfield Street
252m

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Nearest post box to BB3 2DU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:00542m
Royal Arms12:0009:003,089m
Moorgate16:1511:154,909m

Nearest sports facilities to BB3 2DU

FacilityDistance
Urban Elite Fitness (Closed)
Bolton Road, Britannia Mill, Darwen
Health and Fitness Gym
311m
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen
Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym
419m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Limes Avenue, Darwen
Grass Pitches
515m

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Nearest schools to BB3 2DU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road, Darwen, BB3 2DN
Nursery374m
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Turncroft Road, BB3 2BW, DARWEN, BB3 2BW
Primary380m
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3HD
Secondary394m

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BB3 2DU ITL and BB3 2DU 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 2DU:

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

BB3 2DU 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 2DU:

CodeName
OAE00063594
LSOAE01012615Blackburn with Darwen 017B
MSOAE02002631Blackburn with Darwen 017

Nearest postcodes to BB3 2DU

BB3 2DXAshton Road35m
BB3 2DYHilton Road79m
BB3 2BHSt Johns Street147m
BB3 2BNSough Road158m
BB3 2DWCarr Road160m
BB3 2DAMelita Street160m
BB3 2ARRedearth Road168m
BB3 2APGadfield Street189m
BB3 2BYHolker Street193m
BB3 2BUStarkie Street200m