BB3 2BZ Postcode in Darwen


BB3 2BZ is the Postcode in Ratcliffe Street

BB3 2BZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2BZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BB which means Blackburn.
  2. Postal District. In our case BB3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BB3 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BZ.

The regional mail center for the post area BB is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BB3 2BZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BB3 2BZ postcode have the street address of Ratcliffe Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB3 2BZ postcode is home to a bustling 90 residents!

BB3 2BZ is within the town of DARWEN.

The BB3 2BZ postcode area is composed of 94.87% residential properties, 5.13% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BB3 2BZ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in BB3 2BZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in BB3 2BZ fall under these categories: Industrial.

Industrial include Primrose Mill, Ratcliffe Street.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential94.87%
Commercial5.13%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for BB3 2BZ

The telephone area code for BB3 2BZ is 01254 Blackburn.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.6921595825
Longitude-2.45936249651

Retail and Shopping near BB3 2BZ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SUDELL ROAD DARWEN 0.25 BB3 3JA View on Google Maps
BRIDGE STREET DARWEN 0.33 BB3 2AA View on Google Maps
RAILWAY ROAD DARWEN 0.39 BB3 2RJ View on Google Maps
CROFT STREET DARWEN 0.39 BB3 1BG View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Darwen 0.39 WNW 302.03
Blackburn 4.11 NNW 347.25
Oswaldtwistle 4.21 NE 35.22
Rishton 5.50 NNE 17.89
Haslingden 5.55 E 80.77
Ramsbottom 6.52 ESE 117.40
Horwich 7.32 SSW 209.06
Chorley 7.59 WSW 249.86
Adlington 7.68 SW 227.60
Bolton 8.00 S 171.64
Bury 9.53 SE 136.19
Leyland 9.69 W 268.90
Little Lever 9.79 SSE 157.69

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Darwen

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 49.00%WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 15.00%N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 19.00%SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 57.00%E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 66.00%ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 89.00%E 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 91.00%ENE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 86.00%NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 56.00%NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 40.00%NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 11.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%WNW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps93.400
Median Mbps70.400
Maximum Mbps331.000

BB3 2BZ has an average download speed of 93.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

741 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

63% of postcodes (745,647) have slower broadband speeds.

37% of postcodes (438,253) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.800
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

BB3 2BZ has an average upload speed of 12.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,617 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

43% of postcodes (514,122) have slower upload speeds.

56% of postcodes (659,902) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, St Albans Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0HY

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254701336

St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Address: St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AA

Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254701616

Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Address: Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Hoddlesden St Paul's Ce Primary School, Bayne Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3NH

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254701940

Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy

Address: Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy, Knowlesly Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2JA

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254702996

Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Address: Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Turncroft Road, BB3 2BW, DARWEN, Lancashire, BB3 2BW

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254701299

Ashleigh Primary School

Address: Ashleigh Primary School, Ross Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2JT

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254703171

Sudell Primary School

Address: Sudell Primary School, Ellison Fold Terrace, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3EB

Distance: 0.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254703440

Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy

Address: Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy, St James Crescent, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0EY

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254703260

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen

Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen, Limes Avenue, DARWEN, Lancashire, BB3 2SG

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254706264

Holy Trinity VC School

Address: Holy Trinity VC School, Bank Top, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RW

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254702119

Avondale Primary School

Address: Avondale Primary School, Durham Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1NN

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254703449

England Secondary Schools

Darwen Aldridge Community Academy

Address: Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254819500

Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio

Address: Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio, Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254819567

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 20 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2RG

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

DARWEN ORTHODONTICS

Address: 42 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, BB3 2RJ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

DARWENSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNION STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0DA

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

BLUE SKY DENTAL CARE

Address: 93 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 330 - 334 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0AA

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CHURCH STREET PHARMACY

Address: 11 CHURCH STREET, DARWEN, BB3 2RE

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 702435

MARKET STREET PHARMACY

Address: 29-31 MARKET STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PS

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 873977

BOOTS

Address: MARKET STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AZ

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 703120

GELOO BROTHERS LTD

Address: 13 UNION STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0DA

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 705849

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 772106

EVEREST PHARMACY

Address: 21 CEMETERY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2LZ

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 777230

Nearest Opticians

BARROW OPTICAL

Address: UNIT 317, INDIA MILL BUSINESS CENTRE, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AE

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

SUSAN HILTON OPTICIANS - BRIDGE STREET

Address: 45 BRIDGE STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2AA

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

PETER WORDEN OPTICIANS (DARWEN)

Address: 185 DUCKWORTH STREET, DARWEN, BB3 1AU

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

EYEFUL TOWER

Address: 153 DUCKWORTH STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AT

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

UNIVISION EYE CENTRE

Address: 26 AUDLEY RANGE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 1TD

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: :

EYECARE OPTICIANS (BLACKBURN)

Address: 372 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL

Distance: 3.77 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

SPRING-FENISCO HEALTHLINK

Address: SPRINGFIELD SURGERY, 102 BOLTON ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1BZ

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 282870

DR A ALAM'S BRANCH PRACTICE

Address: 42 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 3EH

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 772290

DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, BB3 1PY

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

DARWEN HEALTHCARE

Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 226691

DARWEN HEALTHLINK

Address: DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE, JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 226600

HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY

Address: 153 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 701961

Transport Links

Train Stations

Darwen

Address: Darwen station, Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DE

Postcode: BB3 0DE

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.47 miles

Blackburn

Address: Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX

Postcode: BB1 1EX

Line: East Lancashire line|Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.84 miles

Mill Hill (Lancs)

Address: Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY

Postcode: BB2 2QY

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.46 miles

Cherry Tree

Address: Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ

Postcode: BB2 2TZ

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.71 miles

Entwistle

Address: Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG

Postcode: BL7 0NG

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.10 miles

Church & Oswaldtwistle

Address: Church & Oswaldtwistle station, Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP

Postcode: BB5 0DP

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.90 miles

Rishton

Address: Rishton station, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY

Postcode: BB1 4EY

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.19 miles

Pleasington

Address: Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ

Postcode: BB2 5JQ

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.38 miles

Ramsgreave & Wilpshire

Address: Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP

Postcode: BB1 9BP

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.12 miles

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Address: Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG

Postcode: BL7 9AG

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.79 miles

Bamber Bridge

Address: Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA

Postcode: PR5 6EA

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.58 miles

Lostock Hall

Address: Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF

Postcode: PR5 5NF

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.57 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M65 J4
Distance: 2.27 miles
Driving Time: 4.94 minutes
M65 J5
Distance: 3.62 miles
Driving Time: 6.32 minutes
M65 J3
Distance: 5.68 miles
Driving Time: 8.36 minutes
M65 J7
Distance: 8.46 miles
Driving Time: 11.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for BB3 2BZ
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band A36
Band B2

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Ratcliffe Street, Darwen, Lancs, which have the BB3 2BZ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyRossendale and Darwen
Member or Parliament
Andy MacNae
Andy MacNae
Contact DetailsContact Andy MacNae
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Blackburn with Darwen council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and reading | Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£56,500£50,000£53,2502
2016£51,000£60,000£55,5002
2017£56,000£61,000£60,0003
2018£70,000£67,500£71,3333
2019£43,000£80,000£57,1673
2021£79,999£93,500£82,7516
2022£65,130£65,130£65,1301
2023£108,000£85,000£92,6673

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BB3 2BZ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Hardman Way, DARWEN, BB3 2AD0.45 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, School Street, DARWEN, BB3 1BE0.70 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, School Street, DARWEN, BB3 1BE0.70 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Duckworth Street, DARWEN, BB3 1QA1.07 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Bolton Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4HY4.52 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BB3 2BZ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY3.54 miles Directions to Grimshaw Retail Park
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ7.85 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ7.85 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY8.45 miles Directions to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BB3 2BZ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT1.74 miles Directions to McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT
McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ2.85 miles Directions to McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ
McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ4.04 miles Directions to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ
McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR4.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR

KFC Restaurants near BB3 2BZ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ3.10 miles Directions to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE4.04 miles Directions to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR4.30 miles Directions to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout
KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ5.41 miles Directions to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT7.14 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road