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BB3 2QE lies on Bury Fold in Darwen. BB3 2QE 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 January 1980.

BB3 2QE maps

BB3 2QE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB3 2QE map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB3 2QE geodata

Easting369283
Northing420841
Latitude53.683117
Longitude-2.466547

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Where is BB3 2QE?

StreetBury Fold
Town/CityDarwen
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB3

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BB3 2QE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB3 2QE as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation220m722ft

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 South
ConstituencyRossendale And Darwen

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BB3 2QE

BURY FOLD COTTAGE, BURY FOLD, DARWEN, BB3 2QE
2003
18 DEC
£275,000
1, BURY FOLD, DARWEN, BB3 2QE
2002
18 SEP
£185,000

➜ Darwen house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB3 2QE

Ashleigh Street (Bolton Road)Darwen375m
Epworth Street (Melbourne Street)Darwen375m
Mayfield Flats (Bolton Road)Darwen383m
Blackpool Street (Bolton Road)Darwen398m
Mayfield Flats (Bolton Road)Darwen426m

Nearest railway stations to BB3 2QE

Darwen Station1.7km
Entwistle Station4.6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in BB3 2QE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB3 2QE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed9.0Mbps
Average download speed21.1Mbps
Maximum download speed53.36Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed3.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.48Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB3 2QE (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%

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BB3 2QE gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB3 2QE by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)250,388
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)25,039
Median (kWh/meter)26,048

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)43,337
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)5,417
Median (kWh/meter)4,679

Deprivation

23.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB3 2QE:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB3 2QE (metres)

The Whitehall Hotel & Distillery
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Ross Street
215m
Ashleigh Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashleigh Primary School
257m
Othellos at Astley Bank Hotel Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Othellos at Astley Bank Hotel
334m

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Nearest post box to BB3 2QE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
68 Birch Hall Avenue16:3011:001,285m
Royal Arms12:0009:002,867m
Entwistle Station16:4511:354,590m

BB3 2QE ITL and BB3 2QE 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 2QE:

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

BB3 2QE 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 2QE:

CodeName
OAE00063818
LSOAE01012660Blackburn with Darwen 017E
MSOAE02002631Blackburn with Darwen 017

Nearest postcodes to BB3 2QE

BB3 2QGBury Fold Lane178m
BB3 2QDHigher Bold Venture200m
BB3 2QFPrintshop Lane214m
BB3 2QSWestcote Street245m
BB3 2JSAshleigh Street254m
BB3 2JTRoss Street259m
BB3 2QREpworth Street285m
BB3 2QHEllen Street298m
BB3 2JXCyprus Street301m
BB3 2QTNorthcote Street304m