The UK Postcode Database

BB3 1JQ

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980
BB3 1JQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BB3 1JQ

Prospect Avenue - 31 properties, USRN 2901646

Carley Street - 1 property, USRN 2901654

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 2901647

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7005 / 53°42'1"N

Longitude: -2.4825 / 2°28'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 534166 5950327

OS Easting: 368244

OS Northing: 422782

OS Grid: SD682227

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT3N.B6

Mapcode Global: WH977.V71Y

Open Location Code: 9C5VPG29+62

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23919 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB3 1JQ 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) 23:51
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 1JQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 1JQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 March 2024 66 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £172,000
6 January 2023 84 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £185,000
26 September 2022 86 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £187,000
28 May 2021 70 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £178,000
18 September 2020 56 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
24 July 2020 88 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £155,000
24 January 2020 7 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
23 March 2019 52 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £115,000
15 November 2018 84 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,000
30 July 2018 82 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £112,500
31 May 2018 82 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
18 August 2017 62 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £124,995
20 January 2017 86 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £114,000
18 December 2015 48 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £73,500
9 October 2013 50 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
20 September 2013 7 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
28 March 2013 70 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
3 October 2012 62 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
24 September 2007 82 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
1 July 2005 58 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,500
20 August 2004 54 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
19 May 2003 78 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £66,000
16 November 2001 84 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £48,950
7 April 2000 60 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
26 February 1999 66 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £42,500
6 November 1998 88 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,950
17 April 1998 54 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,000
3 January 1997 80 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £48,500
24 January 1996 9 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £72,950
17 March 1995 60 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,000
6 March 1995 78 Prospect Avenue, Darwen BB3 1JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £42,500

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 1JQ

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 1JQ 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 1JQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063767 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012652 Blackburn with Darwen 014E 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
E33007155 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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