BB3 2QS maps, stats, and open data

BB3 2QS lies on Westcote Street in Darwen. BB3 2QS 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 2QS maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BB3 2QS geodata

Easting369528
Northing420850
Latitude53.683212
Longitude-2.462838

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB3 2QS?

StreetWestcote Street
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3
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➜ Where is Darwen?

BB3 2QS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation200m656ft

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 2QS

1, WESTCOTE STREET, DARWEN, BB3 2QS
2023
3 NOV
£150,000
1, WESTCOTE STREET, DARWEN, BB3 2QS
2003
6 NOV
£88,000

➜ 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 2QS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Alfred Street210m
October 2023Possession of weaponsOn or near Moorthorpe Close265m
September 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Alfred Street210m
➜ Westcote Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 2QS

Ashleigh Street (Bolton Road)Darwen130m
Blackpool Street (Bolton Road)Darwen155m
Epworth Street (Melbourne Street)Darwen158m
Park Road (Bolton Road)Darwen242m
Watery Lane (Bolton Road)Darwen244m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 2QS

Darwen Station1.7km
Entwistle Station4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 2QS

Broadband access in BB3 2QS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband33.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband33.3%

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

Broadband speed in BB3 2QS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed71.9Mbps
Average download speed69.5Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed18.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 2QS (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 2QS

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BB3 2QS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)115,244
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)19,207
Median (kWh/meter)19,316

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)31,248
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)5,208
Median (kWh/meter)5,239
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 2QS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 2QS.
  • 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 2QS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Whitehall Coffee and Emporium
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
463 Bolton Road
168m
Ashleigh Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashleigh Primary School
183m
Whitehall Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Ross Street
269m

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Nearest post box to BB3 2QS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:001,296m
Royal Arms12:0009:003,103m
Entwistle Station16:4511:354,418m

Nearest sports facilities to BB3 2QS

FacilityDistance
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street, Darwen
Grass Pitches
183m
St Barnabas Primary School
Knowlesly Road, Darwen
Grass Pitches
671m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Limes Avenue, Darwen
Grass Pitches
803m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB3 2QS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street, Darwen, BB3 2JT
Primary183m
Aurora Woodlands School
Woodlands, Holly Tree Close, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2NG
Not applicable412m
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Knowlesly Road, Darwen, BB3 2JA
Primary671m

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BB3 2QS ITL and BB3 2QS 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 2QS:

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

BB3 2QS 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 2QS:

CodeName
OAE00063811
LSOAE01012659Blackburn with Darwen 017D
MSOAE02002631Blackburn with Darwen 017

Nearest postcodes to BB3 2QS

BB3 2JSAshleigh Street23m
BB3 2QREpworth Street65m
BB3 2QTNorthcote Street68m
BB3 2JXCyprus Street108m
BB3 2QUBolton Road132m
BB3 2JQBolton Road163m
BB3 2QGBury Fold Lane170m
BB3 2JRBolton Road170m
BB3 2QZBowling Green Close175m
BB3 2JZDevon Street176m