BB3 2LU maps, stats, and open data

BB3 2LU lies on Albert Street in Darwen. BB3 2LU is located in the West Pennine 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 2LU geodata

Easting	369825
Northing	420346
Latitude	53.678699
Longitude	-2.458292

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB3 2LU?

Street	Albert Street
Town/City	Darwen
Country	England
Postcode District	BB3
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BB3 2LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB3 2LU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	230m	755ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	West Pennine
Constituency	Rossendale And Darwen

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB3 2LU

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Alfred Street	465m
October 2023	Possession of weapons	On or near Moorthorpe Close	425m
September 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Alfred Street	465m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 2LU

Cemetery Hotel (Cemetery Road)	Darwen	55m
Cemetery Hotel (Cemetery Road)	Darwen	90m
Knowlesly Road (Cemetery Road)	Darwen	185m
Jacks Key Drive	Darwen	216m
Darwen Cemetery (Cemetery Road)	Darwen	221m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 2LU

Darwen Station	2.2km
Entwistle Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 2LU

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

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	41.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 2LU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 2LU

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Source: Ofcom
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BB3 2LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	92,203
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,093
Median (kWh/meter)	6,819

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	24,253
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,425
Median (kWh/meter)	2,006

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 2LU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 2LU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

23.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 2LU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Ms Vanessa Kay

82 Cemetery Road

29m

Park Inn

1-3 Cemetery Road

64m

Everest Pharmacy

21 Cemetery Road

64m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BB3 2LU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
68 Birch Hall Avenue	16:30	11:00	1,856m
Royal Arms	12:00	09:00	3,529m
Entwistle Station	16:45	11:35	3,856m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB3 2LU

Facility	Distance
St Barnabas Primary School Knowlesly Road, Darwen Grass Pitches	339m
Ashleigh Primary School Ross Street, Darwen Grass Pitches	475m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Limes Avenue, Darwen Grass Pitches	1.4km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB3 2LU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Knowlesly Road, Darwen, BB3 2JA	Primary	340m
Aurora Woodlands School Woodlands, Holly Tree Close, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2NG	Not applicable	447m
Ashleigh Primary School Ross Street, Darwen, BB3 2JT	Primary	475m

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Source: Edubase
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BB3 2LU ITL and BB3 2LU 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 2LU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BB3 2LU 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 2LU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063817
LSOA	E01012660	Blackburn with Darwen 017E
MSOA	E02002631	Blackburn with Darwen 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB3 2LU

BB3 2LS	Cemetery Road	29m
BB3 2LZ	Cemetery Road	54m
BB3 2EL	Stanley Drive	87m
BB3 2NA	Walter Street	115m
BB3 2NB	Sandhill Street	131m
BB3 2LP	Whitehall Street	164m
BB3 2EJ	Derby Close	167m
BB3 2EQ	Ainsdale Drive	201m
BB3 2NE	Knowlesly Road	204m
BB3 2JG	Key View	208m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence