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BB3 3FH

Darwen East

Blackburn with Darwen

Overview

Postcode BB3 3FH 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 very high crime levels, with around 133.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shorey Bank.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

East Darwen has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

East Darwen has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB3 3FH.

Flood risk

No risk

East Darwen near BB3 3FH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Darwen

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miShorey BankLarge

Schools

In the BB3 3FH postcode area, located within East Darwen, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDarwen St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Special Measures

0.2 miPrimarySudell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNurseryTurncroft Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding