Postcode BB3 3QU 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 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Darwen located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden is £50,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB3 3QU.
Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden near BB3 3QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darwen located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in West Pennine area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £925,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £415,995 |
| Flats | 4 | £207,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £241,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Pennine
In the BB3 3QU postcode area, located within Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.