Latitude: 53.7016 / 53°42'5"N
Longitude: -2.4743 / 2°28'27"W
OS Eastings: 368784
OS Northings: 422903
OS Grid: SD687229
Mapcode National: GBR CT5M.3T
Mapcode Global: WH977.Y7X3
Plus Code: 9C5VPG2G+J7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq38
What Three Birds: sanderling.vulture.shag
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BB3 1AR is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £39,273 to £512,791 with an average of £122,398.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
Commercial rateable values range from £0 to £19,250 with an average of £3,321. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Store.
Darwen is a town, which had a population of 28,155 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 18 people resident in BB3 1AR, of which 9 were male and 9 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BB3 1AR is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB3 1AR is approximately 146m (479ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB3 1AR
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB3 1AR
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB3 1AR
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB3 1AR include Asda, Iceland, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB3 1AR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Ward
Darwen East
Councillors
Martin McCaughran (Labour)
Katrina Louise Fielding (Labour)
Matt Gibson (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
MP
Jake Berry (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB3 1AR.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB3 1AR.
Avondale Primary School
Durham Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1NN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Crescent, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0EY
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
St Albans Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0HY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Holy Trinity VC School
Bank Top, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RW
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
Studio School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.