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BB3 0FQ

POSTCODE

BB3 0FQ is a postcode in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.7186, -2.4697
OS grid SD691247 (369,104, 424,794)
IMD England
7/10
#22175
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 2.8 per 1k
MoM +44% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C5VPG9J+F4
Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£264,621
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£264,621
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for BB3 0FQ

England
Country
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB3 0FQ
Coordinates
53.7186, -2.4697
Grid reference
SD691247
Easting
369,104
Northing
424,794
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VPG9J+F4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Blackburn (Blackburn with 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.
22175
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22175 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
Property sales · BB3 0FQ
HM Land Registry · Blackburn with Darwen
Average price
£263,170
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £264,621
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – Oct '25Oct '25: 2 sales · avg £257,498
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£306k£263k£220k
Jun '24Sep '24Dec '24Mar '25Oct '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near BB3 0FQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB3 0FQ

Counts are for Blackburn South & Lower Darwen 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
12
YoY —
1692
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

26
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,661
White Brit.91.9%
Pakistani1.5%
Indian1.1%
Bangladeshi1.1%
+ other · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,664
Christian62.7%
No religion29.1%
Not answered3.7%
Muslim3.4%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,659
50–6424.1%
35–4921.5%
65–7410.3%
10–159.3%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 662
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.9%
Other13.1%
Any member 66+9.2%
All members 66+9.1%
+ 7 other households · 34.3%

Administrative Information

Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Council Area
Rossendale and Darwen E14001450
Constituency
E14001450
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Constituency code
E14001450
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area
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 013B E01012597
E01012597
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 013 E02002627
E02002627
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 013B E01012597
E01012597
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 013 E02002627
E02002627
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

July 2024
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> Present
July 2024 — Introduced
Postcode BB3 0FQ introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode BB3 0FQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

Schools near BB3 0FQ

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