BB3 2HW maps, stats, and open data
BB3 2HW lies on Martin Drive in Darwen. BB3 2HW 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 2HW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BB3 2HW geodata
| Easting | 370324 |
| Northing | 420866 |
| Latitude | 53.683402 |
| Longitude | -2.450788 |
Where is BB3 2HW?
| Street | Martin Drive |
| Town/City | Darwen |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB3 |
BB3 2HW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB3 2HW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 210m | 689ft |
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 | Darwen South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rossendale And Darwen |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB3 2HW
2026 20 FEB £299,950 |
2025 13 MAR £320,000 |
2018 9 NOV £307,500 |
2016 20 MAY £315,000 |
2011 1 DEC £285,000 |
2008 24 OCT £170,000 |
2001 18 DEC £97,500 |
15, MARTIN DRIVE, DARWEN, BB3 2HW 2001 31 AUG £140,000 |
2001 21 AUG £137,000 |
1999 1 NOV £118,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB3 2HW
| Cumberland Close (Cranberry Lane) | Darwen | 74m |
| Martin Drive (Tunnel Street) | Darwen | 92m |
| Cranberry Close (Cranberry Lane) | Spring Vale | 187m |
| Cranberry Close (Cranberry Lane) | Spring Vale | 193m |
| Causeway Street (Sough Road) | Darwen | 303m |
Nearest railway stations to BB3 2HW
| Darwen Station | 1.9km |
| Entwistle Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB3 2HW (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB3 2HW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 37.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 47.20Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.88Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB3 2HW (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 2HW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB3 2HW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 290,554 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,754 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 23,138 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,586 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,716 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,334 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 2HW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 2HW.
- 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
53.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 2HW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB3 2HW (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB3 2HW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 68 Birch Hall Avenue | 16:30 | 11:00 | 1,624m |
| Royal Arms | 12:00 | 09:00 | 3,881m |
| Entwistle Station | 16:45 | 11:35 | 3,901m |
BB3 2HW ITL and BB3 2HW 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 2HW:
| 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 2HW 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 2HW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063603 | |
| LSOA | E01012616 | Blackburn with Darwen 017C |
| MSOA | E02002631 | Blackburn with Darwen 017 |
Nearest postcodes to BB3 2HW
| BB3 2HJ | Spring Vale Garden Village | 81m |
| BB3 2TR | Cumberland Close | 115m |
| BB3 2HH | Greenfield Street | 131m |
| BB3 2HG | Tunnel Street | 135m |
| BB3 2HP | Cranfield View | 137m |
| BB3 2TQ | Westmorland Close | 169m |
| BB3 2HL | Cranberry Lane | 179m |
| BB3 2HQ | Lower Barn Street | 192m |
| BB3 2HF | Cranberry Lane | 200m |
| BB3 2HS | Spring Vale Garden Village | 209m |
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