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BB3 1JE

Darwen West

Blackburn with Darwen

Overview

Postcode BB3 1JE 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.0 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Sunnyhurst Wood.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

North Darwen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

North Darwen has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% 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 0 ft away from BB3 1JE.

Flood risk

No risk

North Darwen near BB3 1JE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Darwen

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSunnyhurst WoodLarge
0.5 miShorey BankLarge

Schools

In the BB3 1JE postcode area, located within North Darwen, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCrosshill Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAvondale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding