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BB3 3LP

Gleneagles Avenue

West Pennine

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Detailed insights for BB3 3LP

Overview

Postcode BB3 3LP is located in a rural town, within the West Pennine ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden is £61,292 per year. The nearest station is Darwen located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden is £61,292 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden near BB3 3LP 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
1,720.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.36(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.72(+1%)
Other theft
3.12(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.6(-71%)
Public order
2.08(-79%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
98.15%
Irish
2
0.62%
Other White
2
0.62%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.31%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
33.33%
No qualifications
49
17.19%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.04%
Apprenticeship
35
12.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
66.91%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in West Pennine

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £268,750 in West Pennine area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,120 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Pennine in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Pennine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£429,995
Flats4£207,500
Semi-Detached22£239,000
Terraced45£210,000

10 year median price trend in West Pennine

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Pennine.

Schools

In the BB3 3LP postcode area, located within Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB3 3LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimarySudell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryDarwen St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackburn with Darwen district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,818
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,337
Band E£2,857
Band F£3,376
Band G£3,895
Band H£4,674

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyRossendale and DarwenE14001450
WardWest PennineE05011524
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tockholes, Edgworth & HoddlesdenE02002632
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 018AE01012592
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.