The UK Postcode Database

BB3 2QA

a postcode in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in August 1993
BB3 2QA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BB3 2QA

Melville Avenue - 15 properties, USRN 2904442

Hillside Gardens - 1 property, USRN 2904254

Radford Gardens - 1 property, USRN 2904443

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6882 / 53°41'17"N

Longitude: -2.467 / 2°28'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535196 5948964

OS Easting: 369254

OS Northing: 421407

OS Grid: SD692214

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT6S.PM

Mapcode Global: WH978.2KHD

Open Location Code: 9C5VMGQM+75

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq35

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a1

  • Urbanites
  • Urban Professionals and Families
  • White Professionals

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19404 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BB3 2QA on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:24
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:07
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:48
Sunrise 06:23
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:18
Sunset 18:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:48
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:29
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:12
Hours of daylight today05:53 to 18:43
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:43 to 05:50
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:45
Moon Rises 20:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB3 2QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 2QA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 September 2023 14 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £255,000
21 August 2020 5 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £369,000
20 December 2017 5 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £360,000
1 May 2015 11 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £185,000
8 August 2014 12 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £195,000
2 May 2014 2 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £201,000
21 June 2013 6 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £200,000
1 August 2012 7 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £232,000
11 November 2011 14 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £150,000
6 July 2007 5 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £375,000
2 October 2002 10 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £159,500
26 September 2002 4 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £133,500
26 July 2002 1 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £128,000
28 June 2002 16 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £115,000
28 May 2002 2 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Leasehold £124,950
22 February 2002 14 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £100,950
18 January 2002 12 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £97,950
30 May 2001 11 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £102,000
14 May 1998 7 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £112,000
26 March 1997 10 Melville Avenue, Darwen BB3 2QA Detached Freehold £105,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BB3 2QA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Rossendale and Darwen

MP

Andy MacNae Labour

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Darwen South

Councillors

Kevin Connor Conservative

Matthew Jackson Labour

Anthony Shaw Labour

BB3 2QA also falls within the Civil Parish of Darwen, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB3 2QA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063819 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012659 Blackburn with Darwen 017D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002631 Blackburn with Darwen 017 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012080 Darwen Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2010 DLUHC
E05011515 Darwen South Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 3 May 2018 DLUHC
E06000008 Blackburn with Darwen Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001450 Rossendale and Darwen Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000170 Blackburn Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33007167 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000014 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E63000945 Darwen Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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