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BB3 0JL

Darwen West

Blackburn with Darwen

Overview

Postcode BB3 0JL is located in an urban city, within the Darwen West ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region , and forms part of the North Darwen area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Darwen is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Darwen located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sunnyhurst Wood.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

North Darwen has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,390 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Darwen has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in North Darwen is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from BB3 0JL.

Flood risk

No risk

North Darwen near BB3 0JL 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSunnyhurst WoodLarge

Schools

In the BB3 0JL postcode area, located within North Darwen, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableCrosshill Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAvondale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good