BB3 3AF maps, stats, and open data

BB3 3AF lies on Beech Avenue in Darwen. BB3 3AF is located in the Darwen East 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 3AF maps

BB3 3AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB3 3AF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BB3 3AF geodata

Easting369767
Northing422829
Latitude53.701013
Longitude-2.459414

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB3 3AF?

StreetBeech Avenue
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3
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BB3 3AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB3 3AF as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation190m623ft

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 East
ConstituencyRossendale And Darwen

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB3 3AF

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Grove258m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Oak Grove258m
July 2023Public orderOn or near Oak Grove258m
➜ Beech Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 3AF

Lauren Avenue (Higher Perry Street)Chapels72m
Higher Perry StreetChapels110m
Lauren Avenue (Higher Perry St)Chapels118m
Higher Perry StreetChapels132m
Ash Grove (Anyon Street)Darwen174m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 3AF

Darwen Station0.5km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station4.7km
Cherry Tree Station5.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 3AF

Broadband access in BB3 3AF (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 Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB3 3AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed67.1Mbps
Average download speed76.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 3AF (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 3AF

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BB3 3AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB3 3AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)311,367
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)12,455
Median (kWh/meter)12,079

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)46,080
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)3,072
Median (kWh/meter)2,444
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 3AF, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 3AF.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

97.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 3AF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB3 3AF (meters)

Walmsley Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Walmsley Street
74m
Wangs
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
13 Ash Grove
134m
Ash Grove Community Space
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
15-19 Ash Grove
134m

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Nearest post box to BB3 3AF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:00845m
Royal Arms12:0009:003,514m
Old Bank Lane16:1511:003,902m

Nearest sports facilities to BB3 3AF

FacilityDistance
Darwen Vale High School (Closed)
Holden Fold, Darwen
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
358m
The Square Meadow
Holden Fold, Darwen
Grass Pitches
450m
Sudell Primary School
Ellison Fold Terrace, Darwen
Grass Pitches
562m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB3 3AF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Crescent, Darwen, BB3 0EY
Primary204m
Sudell Primary School
Ellison Fold Terrace, Darwen, BB3 3EB
Primary524m
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3HD
Secondary812m

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BB3 3AF ITL and BB3 3AF 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 3AF:

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

BB3 3AF 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 3AF:

CodeName
OAE00063752
LSOAE01012650Blackburn with Darwen 015D
MSOAE02002629Blackburn with Darwen 015

Nearest postcodes to BB3 3AF

BB3 3AGLaurel Avenue40m
BB3 3ADWalmsley Street76m
BB3 3AEHigher Perry Street93m
BB3 3AHAsh Grove133m
BB3 3BBDearden Court135m
BB3 3FJPainter Court140m
BB3 3AQAnyon Street156m
BB3 3FHFitzgerald Drive175m
BB3 3APIvinson Road177m
BB3 3AJHazel Avenue178m