Latitude: 53.7282 / 53°43'41"N
Longitude: -2.4685 / 2°28'6"W
OS Eastings: 369186
OS Northings: 425855
OS Grid: SD691258
Mapcode National: GBR CT6B.C9
Mapcode Global: WH972.1KS8
Plus Code: 9C5VPGHJ+7H
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr34
What Three Birds: snipe.waxwing.woodlark
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BB2 3WA is a residential postcode in Whinny Heights, Blackburn. It was first introduced in May 1994.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £54,295 to £314,165 with an average of £112,064.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982 and between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 44 people resident in BB2 3WA, of which 19 were male and 25 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB2 3WA is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB2 3WA is approximately 160m (525ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB2 3WA
8d3: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB2 3WA
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB2 3WA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB2 3WA 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
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Councillors
Jacqueline Slater (Conservative)
Denise Gee (Conservative)
John Slater (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Blackburn
MP
Kate Hollern (Labour)
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB2 3WA.
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0RB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
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
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
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
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
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.