Where is BB3?

BB3 is in the county of Lancashire. It contains the town of Darwen, as well as Tockholes, Lower Darwen, Spring Vale, Hoddlesden, and Pickup Bank. BB3 is 17km south-east of the city of Preston. BB3 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

BB3 on a map

The below map shows where BB3 is, and the boundary of the BB3 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is BB3 in?

BB3 is in the county of Lancashire.

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Which cities, towns and villages are in BB3?

DarwenTown
TockholesVillage
Lower DarwenSuburb
Spring ValeSuburb
HoddlesdenVillage
Pickup BankVillage
Bull HillVillage
BelgraveSuburb
WhitehallSuburb
EccleshillVillage
HawkshawSuburb
HollinsSuburb
Birch HallSuburb
EarcroftSuburb
BlacksnapeVillage
Pot HouseSuburb
WatersideVillage
SunnyhurstSuburb
Hollins GroveSuburb
Shorey BankSuburb
Ryal FoldHamlet
ChapelsSuburb
SoughSuburb
Moss BridgeSuburb
Livesey FoldSuburb
Bank FoldHamlet
RadfordSuburb
AnchorSuburb
Whittlestone HeadHamlet

What are the nearest towns to BB3?

Position of BB3 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of BB3 to the centre of the town.

south6km
BB3 is 6km south of Blackburn
south-west7km
BB3 is 7km south-west of Oswaldtwistle
south-west8km
BB3 is 8km south-west of Rishton
south-west8km
BB3 is 8km south-west of Church
south-west9km
BB3 is 9km south-west of Accrington
west9km
BB3 is 9km west of Haslingden
south-west10km
BB3 is 10km south-west of Clayton-le-Moors
south11km
BB3 is 11km south of Great Harwood
north-west11km
BB3 is 11km north-west of Ramsbottom
west12km
BB3 is 12km west of Rawtenstall

What are the nearest cities to BB3?

Position of BB3 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of BB3 to the centre of the city.

south-east17km
BB3 is 17km south-east of Preston
north-west27km
BB3 is 27km north-west of Salford
north-west28km
BB3 is 28km north-west of Manchester
south-east45km
BB3 is 45km south-east of Lancaster
north-east47km
BB3 is 47km north-east of Liverpool
west48km
BB3 is 48km west of Bradford
west61km
BB3 is 61km west of Leeds
north-east63km
BB3 is 63km north-east of Chester
west64km
BB3 is 64km west of Wakefield
north-west75km
BB3 is 75km north-west of Sheffield