BB3 2LW maps, stats, and open data

BB3 2LW lies on Swan Street in Darwen. BB3 2LW 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 2LW maps

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

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BB3 2LW geodata

Easting369679
Northing420598
Latitude53.680956
Longitude-2.460527

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB3 2LW?

StreetSwan Street
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3
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BB3 2LW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation210m689ft

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

WardWest Pennine
ConstituencyRossendale And Darwen

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB3 2LW

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Alfred Street211m
October 2023Possession of weaponsOn or near Moorthorpe Close202m
September 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Alfred Street211m
➜ Swan Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 2LW

Queens Road (Cemetery Road)Darwen72m
Park Road (Bolton Road)Darwen87m
Watery Lane (Bolton Road)Darwen99m
Knowlesly Road (Cemetery Road)Darwen124m
Blackpool Street (Bolton Road)Darwen228m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 2LW

Darwen Station1.9km
Entwistle Station4.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 2LW

Broadband access in BB3 2LW (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 Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB3 2LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed49.6Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 2LW (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 2LW

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BB3 2LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)265,528
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)10,213
Median (kWh/meter)9,967

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)42,811
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)2,141
Median (kWh/meter)1,756
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 2LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 2LW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

70.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 2LW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Ashleigh Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashleigh Primary School
213m
Park Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
1-3 Cemetery Road
270m
Everest Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
21 Cemetery Road
270m

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Nearest post box to BB3 2LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:001,575m
Royal Arms12:0009:003,312m
Entwistle Station16:4511:354,134m

Nearest sports facilities to BB3 2LW

FacilityDistance
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street, Darwen
Grass Pitches
213m
St Barnabas Primary School
Knowlesly Road, Darwen
Grass Pitches
441m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Limes Avenue, Darwen
Grass Pitches
1.1km

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Nearest schools to BB3 2LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street, Darwen, BB3 2JT
Primary213m
Aurora Woodlands School
Woodlands, Holly Tree Close, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2NG
Not applicable317m
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Knowlesly Road, Darwen, BB3 2JA
Primary442m

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BB3 2LW ITL and BB3 2LW 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 2LW:

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

BB3 2LW 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 2LW:

CodeName
OAE00063815
LSOAE01012661Blackburn with Darwen 017F
MSOAE02002631Blackburn with Darwen 017

Nearest postcodes to BB3 2LW

BB3 2LBPark Road58m
BB3 2LNQueens Road69m
BB3 2LEPark Road103m
BB3 2LFIvy Terrace118m
BB3 2JZDevon Street119m
BB3 2JPBolton Road121m
BB3 2LADuxbury Street123m
BB3 2JYSpringthorpe Street130m
BB3 2LPWhitehall Street131m
BB3 2LLWhitehall Terrace139m