BB3 3BQ

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980

BB3 3BQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB3 3BQ

Windermere Drive - 23 properties, USRN 2902167

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7036 / 53°42'12"N

Longitude: -2.4554 / 2°27'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535951 5950680

OS Easting: 370033

OS Northing: 423111

OS Grid: SD700231

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT9M.63

Mapcode Global: WH978.850L

Open Location Code: 9C5VPG3V+CR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Established but Challenged
Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4171 / 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 BB3 3BQ on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:35
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 today	04:21 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 3BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 3BQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 October 2023	17 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£145,000
24 February 2023	3 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,500
22 October 2020	15 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£163,000
14 August 2020	7 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,500
21 February 2020	3 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
15 January 2020	27 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£127,000
27 February 2019	3 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
20 September 2018	11 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£127,500
29 April 2016	15 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£119,950
24 July 2015	21 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£113,000
10 October 2014	3 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
3 June 2011	12 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
14 August 2009	4 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
13 August 2009	17 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£95,000
5 September 2008	19 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
2 September 2005	25 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,500
13 May 2005	12 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
13 April 2005	15 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£135,000
5 April 2004	12 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£103,000
23 April 2003	25 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000
30 March 2001	21 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£57,500
5 May 2000	21 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,000
9 July 1999	23 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£47,000
14 November 1997	9 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,950
29 January 1997	25 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,000
28 June 1996	8 Windermere Drive, Darwen BB3 3BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£46,400

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 3BQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rossendale and Darwen

MP

Andy MacNae Labour

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Darwen East

Councillors

Martin McCaughran Labour

Katrina Fielding Labour

Matt Gibson Labour

BB3 3BQ 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 3BQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00063747		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012647	Blackburn with Darwen 015C	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
E05011514	Darwen East	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
E33007159		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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