The UK Postcode Database

BB3 1QX

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980
BB3 1QX 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 1QX

Falcon Avenue - 24 properties, USRN 2901562

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 2904270

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7055 / 53°42'19"N

Longitude: -2.4791 / 2°28'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 534387 5950887

OS Easting: 368472

OS Northing: 423340

OS Grid: SD684233

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT4L.2D

Mapcode Global: WH977.W4N3

Open Location Code: 9C5VPG4C+69

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq29

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

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 1QX 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 1QX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 1QX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 June 2023 21 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
26 May 2023 20 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £161,000
10 January 2022 Hollins Grove Liberal Club, Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Other property type Leasehold £260,400
26 November 2021 11 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £200,000
26 October 2021 21 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Other property type Freehold £650
16 May 2019 7 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £134,000
13 September 2017 20 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £90,000
28 July 2017 16 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
23 June 2017 8 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £147,000
18 March 2016 5 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £116,000
25 November 2014 8 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £63,000
4 October 2013 7 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
20 December 2011 5 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £108,000
11 April 2011 22 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
12 November 2009 26 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £103,000
12 June 2009 9 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
3 April 2009 12 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £105,000
11 May 2007 11 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,950
11 May 2007 11 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £169,950
26 September 2006 15 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,500
16 June 2006 11 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
17 February 2006 10 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £102,500
30 September 2005 19 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,000
6 April 2005 2 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
30 July 2004 17 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £105,000
7 February 2003 19 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £64,995
31 May 2002 21 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,789
20 December 2001 2 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
11 December 2000 8 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,950
2 June 2000 10 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,500
10 September 1999 5 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,950
31 July 1998 4 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,950
31 July 1998 13 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,500
12 June 1998 6 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,000
31 July 1997 21 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £49,800
19 November 1996 24 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £58,000
12 August 1996 9 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £50,000
30 November 1995 24 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000
29 September 1995 7 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Semi-detached Leasehold £58,000
24 July 1995 13 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
19 May 1995 5 Falcon Avenue, Darwen BB3 1QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,000

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 1QX

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 1QX 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 1QX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063471 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

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

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