BB3 3BG maps, stats, and open data

BB3 3BG lies on Ambleside Drive in Darwen. BB3 3BG 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 3BG maps

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

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

Easting370063
Northing423153
Latitude53.703942
Longitude-2.454962

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB3 3BG?

StreetAmbleside Drive
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3
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BB3 3BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB3 3BG 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

WardDarwen East
ConstituencyRossendale And Darwen

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB3 3BG

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Grove184m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Oak Grove184m
July 2023Public orderOn or near Oak Grove184m
➜ Ambleside Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 3BG

Oak Grove (Holden Fold)Darwen135m
Punch Bowl (Roman Road)Eccleshill151m
Pot House LaneEccleshill171m
Holden FoldDarwen173m
Moorland Hs (Holden Fold)Darwen273m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 3BG

Darwen Station0.9km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station4.7km
Blackburn Station5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB3 3BG

Broadband access in BB3 3BG (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 3BG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed37.6Mbps
Average download speed36.6Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed5.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 3BG (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 3BG

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Source: Ofcom
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BB3 3BG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)441,908
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)14,730
Median (kWh/meter)13,932

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)66,967
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)2,790
Median (kWh/meter)2,254
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB3 3BG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB3 3BG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

87.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 3BG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Ash Grove Community Space
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
15-19 Ash Grove
306m
Wangs
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
13 Ash Grove
306m
Darwen Subs Bowling Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Pavillion
334m

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Nearest post box to BB3 3BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:001,280m
Old Bank Lane16:1511:003,642m
Royal Arms12:0009:003,914m

Nearest sports facilities to BB3 3BG

FacilityDistance
The Square Meadow
Holden Fold, Darwen
Grass Pitches
147m
Darwen Vale High School (Closed)
Holden Fold, Darwen
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
249m
Sudell Primary School
Ellison Fold Terrace, Darwen
Grass Pitches
880m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB3 3BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Crescent, Darwen, BB3 0EY
Primary553m
Sudell Primary School
Ellison Fold Terrace, Darwen, BB3 3EB
Primary810m
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road, Darwen, BB3 2DN
Nursery1.2km

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BB3 3BG ITL and BB3 3BG 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 3BG:

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

BB3 3BG 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 3BG:

CodeName
OAE00063747
LSOAE01012647Blackburn with Darwen 015C
MSOAE02002629Blackburn with Darwen 015

Nearest postcodes to BB3 3BG

BB3 3BQWindermere Drive52m
BB3 3AZPothouse Lane126m
BB3 3BLDandy Row128m
BB3 3AUHolden Fold210m
BB3 3BNRoman Road237m
BB3 3BHThirlmere Drive240m
BB3 3AWIvinson Road251m
BB3 3APIvinson Road285m
BB3 3BJConiston Drive299m
BB3 3AHAsh Grove307m