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BB3 0FJ

POSTCODE

BB3 0FJ is a postcode in Darwen East.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.7144, -2.4750
OS grid SD687243 (368,747, 424,325)
IMD England
2/10
#4099
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
MoM +31% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C5VPG7F+QX
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for BB3 0FJ

England
Country
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Darwen East
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB3 0FJ
Coordinates
53.7144, -2.4750
Grid reference
SD687243
Easting
368,747
Northing
424,325
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VPG7F+QX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Darwen
Travel to Work
Blackburn
ITL Region
Blackburn with Darwen
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4099
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4099 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near BB3 0FJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB3 0FJ

Counts are for Darwen East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
44
YoY -20%
604121
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
18
YoY -40%
664014
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY —
17102
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

2 of 5 key categories improving

110
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,309
White Brit.91.9%
Pakistani2.4%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 3.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,313
Christian52.5%
No religion36.8%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim3.7%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,309
50–6420.9%
35–4917.5%
25–3414.7%
65–7410.5%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 605
Other21.8%
Any member 66+18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.2%

Administrative Information

Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Council Area
Rossendale and Darwen E14001450
Constituency
E14001450
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Darwen East
Constituency code
E14001450
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Darwen
International Territorial Level
Blackburn with Darwen

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Blackburn with Darwen Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 014B E01012590
E01012590
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 014 E02002628
E02002628
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 014B E01012590
E01012590
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 014 E02002628
E02002628
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:58 AM6:05 PM
5:58 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
12 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:58 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
September 2017 — Introduced
Postcode BB3 0FJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012590 and MSOA E02002628 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BB3 0FJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

Schools near BB3 0FJ

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