BB3 3RU maps, stats, and open data
BB3 3RU 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 July 2019.
BB3 3RU maps


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BB3 3RU geodata
| Easting | 370400 |
| Northing | 422035 |
| Latitude | 53.693929 |
| Longitude | -2.449747 |
Where is BB3 3RU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB3 |
Politics
| Ward | Darwen South |
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| Constituency | Rossendale And Darwen |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB3 3RU
| Lisbon Drive (Marsh House Lane) | Darwen | 102m |
| Lisbon Drive (Marsh House Lane) | Darwen | 132m |
| Beaumont Way (Marsh House Lane) | Darwen | 160m |
| Beaumont Way (Marsh House Lane) | Darwen | 179m |
| Priory Drive | Darwen | 203m |
Nearest railway stations to BB3 3RU
| Darwen Station | 1.1km |
| Entwistle Station | 4.8km |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 5.8km |
Deprivation
31.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BB3 3RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB3 3RU (metres)
Craven Heifer
Marshmallows
Marsh House Chippy
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Nearest post box to BB3 3RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 68 Birch Hall Avenue | 16:30 | 11:00 | 1,105m |
| Royal Arms | 12:00 | 09:00 | 3,931m |
| Old Bank Lane | 16:15 | 11:00 | 4,808m |
Environment
| Risk of BB3 3RU flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
BB3 3RU ITL and BB3 3RU 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 3RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD41 | Blackburn with Darwen |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000008 | Blackburn with Darwen |
BB3 3RU 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 3RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00063593 | |
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| LSOA | E01012614 | Blackburn with Darwen 017A |
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| MSOA | E02002631 | Blackburn with Darwen 017 |
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Nearest postcodes to BB3 3RU