BB3 2QB maps, stats, and open data

BB3 2QB lies on Astley Bank in Darwen. BB3 2QB 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 2QB maps

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

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BB3 2QB geodata

Easting369253
Northing421174
Latitude53.686108
Longitude-2.467034

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Where is BB3 2QB?

StreetAstley Bank
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3
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BB3 2QB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation220m722ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BB3 2QB

2023
17 FEB
£435,000
2021
24 MAY
£390,000
2016
17 MAY
£375,000
2011
28 JAN
£395,000
MOORCROFT, ASTLEY BANK, DARWEN, BB3 2QB
2007
27 APR
£460,000
2002
30 AUG
£180,000
2001
16 JUL
£143,000
2000
11 DEC
£195,000
2000
2 NOV
£148,000
BRIARBANK, ASTLEY BANK, DARWEN, BB3 2QB
1999
13 AUG
£154,000

➜ Darwen house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB3 2QB

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Astley Heights146m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Astley Heights146m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Astley Heights146m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 2QB

Cross Street (Bolton Road)Darwen271m
Cross Street (Bolton Road)Darwen277m
Huntington Drive (Bolton Road)Darwen300m
Mayfield Flats (Bolton Road)Darwen312m
Mayfield Flats (Bolton Road)Darwen323m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 2QB

Darwen Station1.3km
Entwistle Station4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 2QB

Broadband access in BB3 2QB (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in BB3 2QB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed25.5Mbps
Average download speed33.3Mbps
Maximum download speed79.99Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.8Mbps
Average upload speed7.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed17.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 2QB (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 2QB

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BB3 2QB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)389,961
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)35,451
Median (kWh/meter)38,294

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)55,569
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)6,174
Median (kWh/meter)4,800
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 2QB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 2QB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

39.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 2QB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Thorncliffe, Astley Bank
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thorncliffe
1m
Othellos at Astley Bank Hotel Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Othellos at Astley Bank Hotel
1m
Bolton Road Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
352 Bolton Road
260m

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Nearest post box to BB3 2QB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:00953m
Royal Arms12:0009:002,775m
Entwistle Station16:4511:354,841m

Nearest sports facilities to BB3 2QB

FacilityDistance
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Limes Avenue, Darwen
Grass Pitches
385m
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street, Darwen
Grass Pitches
550m
Urban Elite Fitness (Closed)
Bolton Road, Britannia Mill, Darwen
Health and Fitness Gym
553m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB3 2QB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Limes Avenue, DARWEN, BB3 2SG
Primary385m
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street, Darwen, BB3 2JT
Primary550m
Aurora Woodlands School
Woodlands, Holly Tree Close, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2NG
Not applicable727m

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BB3 2QB ITL and BB3 2QB 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 2QB:

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

BB3 2QB 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 2QB:

CodeName
OAE00063820
LSOAE01012659Blackburn with Darwen 017D
MSOAE02002631Blackburn with Darwen 017

Nearest postcodes to BB3 2QB

BB3 2PXAstley Terrace153m
BB3 2TEAstley Heights156m
BB3 2PYHuntington Drive177m
BB3 2PUShepherd Street209m
BB3 2QHEllen Street211m
BB3 2PZRadford Gardens214m
BB3 2TDHigh Bank Crescent224m
BB3 2PTAstley Street227m
BB3 2QAMelville Avenue233m
BB3 2QGBury Fold Lane256m