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BB3 0HB

Darwen East

Blackburn with Darwen

Overview

Postcode BB3 0HB is located in an urban city, within the Darwen East ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region , and forms part of the East Darwen area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Darwen is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Darwen located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shorey Bank.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

East Darwen has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 657 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

East Darwen has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in East Darwen is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 296 ft away from BB3 0HB.

Flood risk

No risk

East Darwen near BB3 0HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darwen located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Darwen

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miShorey BankLarge

Schools

In the BB3 0HB postcode area, located within East Darwen, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDarwen St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Special Measures

0.4 miSecondaryDarwen Aldridge Enterprise StudioStudio schools

Good

0.4 miSecondaryDarwen Aldridge Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement