The BB3 2 Darwen Postcode Sector


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The BB3 2 postcode sector is within the county of Lancashire.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB3 2 postcode sector is home to a bustling 9,125 residents!

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 258 postcodes already in use, this leaves 142 units available.

The BB3 2 postal code covers the settlement of DARWEN.

The BB3 2 Postcode shares a border with BB3 0 (DARWEN, Lower Darwen, Tockholes), BL7 8 (Belmont), BB3 1 (DARWEN), BB3 3 (DARWEN, Hoddlesden, Eccleshill), BL7 0 (Turton) and BL7 9 (Bromley Cross, Egerton, BOLTON).

Map of the BB3 2 Postcode Sector

Explore the BB3 2 postcode sector by using our interactive map.

The sector is within the post town of DARWEN.

BB3 2 is a postcode sector within the BB3 postcode district which is within the BB Blackburn postcode area.

The Royal Mail delivery office for the BB3 2 postal sector is the Darwen Delivery Office.

The area of the BB3 2 postcode sector is 4.82 square miles which is 12.48 square kilometres or 3,082.67 square acres.

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Map Showing Location of the BB3 postcode Sector
Where is the BB3 Postcode Sector?
A word cloud for the BB3 2 postcode
A word cloud showing place names for the BB3 2 postcode sector, can you see your street?
Postcode format for the BB3 2 postcode sector
B B 3 - 2 X X
B B 3 Space 2 Letter Letter
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Official List of Streets

DARWEN (198 Streets)

Weather Forecast for BB3 2

Weather Forecast for Darwen

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 65.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 88.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 58.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 19.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 15.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 23.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 22.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 16.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%S 13 mph

Schools and Places of Education Within the BB3 2 Postcode Sector

Ashleigh Primary School
Foundation school

Ross Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2JT
Head: Mr Ian Matthews
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-03-02 (700 days ago)
Website: Visit Ashleigh Primary School Website
Phone: 01254703171
Number of Pupils: 224

Aurora Woodlands School
Other independent special school

Woodlands, Lancashire, Lancashire, BB3 2NG
Head: Mrs Sarah Gregory
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-03-17 (1050 days ago)
Website: Visit Aurora Woodlands School Website
Phone: 01254706600
Number of Pupils: 50

Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school

Turncroft Road, DARWEN, Lancashire, BB3 2BW
Head: Mrs Susannah Burgess
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-03-03 (1064 days ago)
Website: Visit Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Website
Phone: 01254701299
Number of Pupils: 259

Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Academy converter

Knowlesly Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2JA
Head: Mrs Rebecca Ham
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-03-29 (673 days ago)
Website: Visit Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Website
Phone: 01254702996
Number of Pupils: 207

Holy Trinity VC School
Voluntary controlled school

Bank Top, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RW
Head: Mrs Kathryn Bolton
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-11-13 (1905 days ago)
Website: Visit Holy Trinity VC School Website
Phone: 01254702119
Number of Pupils: 131

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Voluntary aided school

Limes Avenue, DARWEN, Lancashire, BB3 2SG
Head: Mrs Leanne Brown
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-01-09 (1848 days ago)
Website: Visit St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Website
Phone: 01254706264
Number of Pupils: 181

Turncroft Nursery School
Local authority nursery school

Highfield Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2DN
Head: Mrs Catherine Clayton-Young
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2019-12-17 (1871 days ago)
Website: Visit Turncroft Nursery School Website
Phone: 01254701534
Number of Pupils: 59

Map of the BB3 2 and surrounding postcode sector

House Prices in the BB3 2 Postcode Sector

Yearly House Price Averages for the BB3 2 Postcode Sector
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £300,837 20 £279,370 27 £252,400 15 £238,248 20
Semi-Detached £153,320 25 £135,623 27 £157,072 27 £143,732 30
Terraced £92,561 105 £91,201 142 £87,234 121 £87,748 101
Flats £121,050 5 £161,833 3 £93,975 2 £112,288 12

Important Postcodes BB3 2 in the Postcode Sector

BB3 2BW

BB3 2BW is the postcode for St. Peters C of E School, Turncroft Road

BB3 2DN

BB3 2DN is the postcode for TURNCROFT NURSERY SCHOOL, HIGHFIELD ROAD

BB3 2JA

BB3 2JA is the postcode for St. Barnabas C of E School, Knowlesly Road

BB3 2JT

BB3 2JT is the postcode for ASHLEIGH PRIMARY SCHOOL, ROSS STREET, and Ashleigh County School, Ross Street

BB3 2RW

BB3 2RW is the postcode for Holy Trinity C of E School, Bank Top

BB3 2SG

BB3 2SG is the postcode for St. Josephs RC Primary School, Limes Avenue

The BB3 2 Sector is within these Local Authorities
  • Blackburn with Darwen (B)
The BB3 2 Sector is within these Counties
  • Lancashire
The BB3 2 Sector is within these Water Company Areas
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