Map of BB3 2NB postcode

General information
Postcode BB3 2NB
Post Town Darwen
Nearest station Darwen (2 km)
Bus stops
Knowlesley Road (W)
Knowlesly Road (E)
West Cemetery (N)
West Cemetery (S)
Queens Road (NW)
Rawlinson Street (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
5 Sandhill Street, Darwen
7 Sandhill Street, Darwen
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.679876
Longitude -2.457939
Easting 369849
Northing 420477
Grid reference SD698204
UTM reference 30U 535803 5948041
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Plus code 9C5VMGHR+XR
Altitude 216 metres (710 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:28
Sunset (today) 18:12
Distance away
Distance to sea 31.9 KMs (19.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishDarwenE04012080
Ward West Pennine E05011524
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 February 2025
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) 9
Households (2011) 5
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
10,129 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£40,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)DarwenE63008053
Census output area (2021)E00063814
Census output area (2011)E00063814
Lower layer super output area (2021)Blackburn with Darwen 017FE01012661
Lower layer super output area (2011)Blackburn with Darwen 017FE01012661
Middle layer super output area (2021)South Darwen & WhitehallE02002631
Middle layer super output area (2011)South Darwen & WhitehallE02002631
Travel to work areaBlackburnE30000170
Property sales
Average property price in Blackburn £148,212
Annual change -1.7%
View all properties sold in the BB postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
5 Sandhill Street, DarwenTerraced (leasehold)Oct 2021£128,000
Terraced (leasehold)Nov 2014£105,000
Terraced (leasehold)Nov 1996£28,750
7 Sandhill Street, DarwenTerraced (leasehold)Mar 2021£132,000


View all properties sold in the BB3 2 sector

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