BB2 3SL

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980

BB2 3SL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB2 3SL

Highfield Road - 18 properties, USRN 2900311

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7382 / 53°44'17"N

Longitude: -2.4825 / 2°28'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 534132 5954515

OS Easting: 368269

OS Northing: 426971

OS Grid: SD682269

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT36.BQ

Mapcode Global: WH971.V90L

Open Location Code: 9C5VPGQ8+7X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr27

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4b4

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
Ethnic Minority Routine Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4445 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BB2 3SL on Sunday 26 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:29
Sunrise	05:15
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:16
Sunset	21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:10

Hours of daylight today	04:45 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:47 to 04:46
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:16
Moon Rises	19:07

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB2 3SL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB2 3SL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 June 2017	48 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
26 February 2016	56 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,500
24 July 2013	46 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£61,000
12 December 2011	76 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£62,500
23 June 2011	44 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
31 March 2010	78 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£76,500
8 October 2009	70 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£148,000
29 September 2006	44 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£77,500
7 April 2005	56 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£54,950
8 February 2005	52 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
27 August 2004	54 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
20 November 2003	44 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£51,000
17 June 2003	52 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,500
28 March 2003	50 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,500
10 January 2003	44a Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,500
24 September 2002	58 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£38,950
21 June 2002	58 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£24,250
9 April 2001	44a Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£31,302
2 March 2001	48 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£33,950
21 December 2000	52 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£32,000
15 October 1999	44 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£36,000
17 April 1998	48 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£33,000
1 September 1997	52 Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£32,950

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BB2 3SL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Blackburn

MP

Adnan Hussain Independent

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Ewood

Councillors

Elaine Whittingham Labour

Ashley Whalley Labour

Jim Casey Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB2 3SL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00063669		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012629	Blackburn with Darwen 006A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002620	Blackburn with Darwen 006	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011517	Ewood	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E06000008	Blackburn with Darwen	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001102	Blackburn	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000170	Blackburn	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33007118		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000014	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000279	Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2021	ONS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E63007969	Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen)	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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