The UK Postcode Database

BB3 0HU

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980
BB3 0HU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB3 0HU

Hawkshaw Avenue - 20 properties, USRN 2901546

Falcon Avenue - 1 property, USRN 2901562

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7058 / 53°42'20"N

Longitude: -2.4835 / 2°29'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 534096 5950909

OS Easting: 368182

OS Northing: 423366

OS Grid: SD681233

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT3L.4B

Mapcode Global: WH977.T3LX

Open Location Code: 9C5VPG48+8J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1987 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB3 0HU on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:28
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:52
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 17:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB3 0HU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 0HU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 October 2023 Newfield, 36, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Freehold £338,000
20 November 2020 7 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Freehold £418,000
8 December 2016 Mandalay, 11, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Freehold £300,000
21 October 2016 19 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Freehold £338,000
24 March 2016 40 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Semi-detached Leasehold £290,000
11 September 2015 5 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Freehold £400,000
21 November 2014 15 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Leasehold £282,000
3 January 2013 21 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
15 February 2007 7 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Freehold £348,000
28 April 2006 21 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Semi-detached Freehold £295,000
23 April 2004 23 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Semi-detached Leasehold £240,000
18 February 2004 15 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Detached Leasehold £262,500
30 January 2004 40 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Semi-detached Leasehold £192,500
11 May 1999 19 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
19 June 1998 23 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen BB3 0HU Semi-detached Leasehold £90,000

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 BB3 0HU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Rossendale and Darwen

MP

Andy MacNae Labour

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Darwen West

Councillors

David Smith Labour

Brian Taylor Labour

Stephanie Brookfield Labour

BB3 0HU also falls within the Civil Parish of Darwen, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB3 0HU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063472 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012589 Blackburn with Darwen 014A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002628 Blackburn with Darwen 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012080 Darwen Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2010 DLUHC
E05011516 Darwen West 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
E14001450 Rossendale and Darwen 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
E33007154 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
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
E63008053 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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