Map of BB3 1RJ postcode

General information
Postcode BB3 1RJ
Post Town Darwen
Nearest station Darwen (1 km)
Bus stops
Prospect Avenue (E)
Owlett Hall Road (W)
Owlet Hall Road (E)
Avondale Primary School (SE)
Harwood Street (NE)
Harwood Street (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
144 Higher Avondale Road, Darwen
147 Higher Avondale Road, Darwen
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.700154
Longitude -2.483427
Easting 368181
Northing 422744
Grid reference SD681227
UTM reference 30U 534103 5950285
what3words resort.bolt.rare
Plus code 9C5VPG28+3J
Altitude 190 metres (625 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:28
Sunset (today) 16:00
Distance away
Distance to sea 30 KMs (18.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishDarwenE04012080
Ward Darwen West E05011516
Unitary Authority Blackburn with Darwen E06000008
County Lancashire E10000017
Constituency (2024) Rossendale and Darwen E14001450
MPAndy MacNaeLabour
Police forceLancashire
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 Blackburn with Darwen
NUTS/ITL 2 Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 11
Households (2011) 6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
23,919 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£35,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)DarwenE63008053
Census output area (2021)E00063767
Census output area (2011)E00063767
Lower layer super output area (2021)Blackburn with Darwen 014EE01012652
Lower layer super output area (2011)Blackburn with Darwen 014EE01012652
Middle layer super output area (2021)North DarwenE02002628
Middle layer super output area (2011)North DarwenE02002628
Travel to work areaBlackburnE30000170
Property sales
Average property price in Blackburn £142,958
Annual change -6.5%
View all properties sold in the BB postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
147 Higher Avondale Road, DarwenSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2022£212,500
144 Higher Avondale Road, DarwenSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2017£215,000


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