The UK Postcode Database

BB3 2BZ

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980
BB3 2BZ 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 2BZ

Ratcliffe Street - 40 properties, USRN 2901763

Philip Street - 1 property, USRN 2901776

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 2904207

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6922 / 53°41'31"N

Longitude: -2.4594 / 2°27'33"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535699 5949410

OS Easting: 369764

OS Northing: 421844

OS Grid: SD697218

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT8R.C6

Mapcode Global: WH978.6G4C

Open Location Code: 9C5VMGRR+V7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6693 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB3 2BZ on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:29
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:54
Hours of daylight today04:21 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:08 to 04:22
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:40
Moon Rises 23:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB3 2BZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 2BZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 October 2023 64 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
26 April 2023 74 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
21 March 2023 7 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
30 September 2022 86 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,130
15 December 2021 9 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,500
8 October 2021 17 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
24 September 2021 68 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,999
23 July 2021 68 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,004
28 June 2021 88 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
5 March 2021 15 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
29 November 2019 80 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
23 July 2019 9 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
29 March 2019 23 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,500
7 December 2018 15 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,500
9 November 2018 62 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,500
6 July 2018 11 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
26 July 2017 92 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
19 May 2017 70 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
11 May 2017 25 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £61,000
14 October 2016 74 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
27 April 2016 7 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
20 August 2015 64 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
19 January 2015 66 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,500
20 December 2013 90 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
20 December 2013 90 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
30 October 2013 58 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
29 May 2013 92 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,800
18 June 2010 78 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
23 October 2009 60 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
7 June 2007 68 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
1 February 2007 7 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
27 September 2006 78 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,500
30 June 2006 82 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,500
2 December 2005 90 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,995
6 May 2005 82 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
11 February 2005 25 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
15 October 2004 7 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £61,000
9 September 2004 60 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
14 March 2002 58 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,000
5 October 2001 11 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,950
16 July 2001 11 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,000
23 June 2000 17 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
31 July 1998 58 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,950
13 November 1996 13 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,000
27 September 1996 80 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,500
12 September 1996 64 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,950
28 July 1995 96 Ratcliffe Street, Darwen BB3 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £10,750

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 2BZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Rossendale and Darwen

MP

Andy MacNae Labour

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Darwen South

Councillors

Kevin Connor Conservative

Matthew Jackson Labour

Anthony Shaw Labour

BB3 2BZ 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 2BZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063588 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012617 Blackburn with Darwen 015A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002629 Blackburn with Darwen 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012080 Darwen Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2010 DLUHC
E05011515 Darwen South 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
E33007158 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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