The UK Postcode Database

BB3 3RG

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980
BB3 3RG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB3 3RG

Rectory Close - 30 properties, USRN 2903519

Railway Road - 1 property, USRN 2901740

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6923 / 53°41'32"N

Longitude: -2.4545 / 2°27'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 536017 5949421

OS Easting: 370082

OS Northing: 421851

OS Grid: SD700218

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT9R.D5

Mapcode Global: WH978.8GF9

Open Location Code: 9C5VMGRW+W5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq56

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6195 / 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 3RG 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 3RG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 3RG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 February 2024 27 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £305,000
2 June 2023 18 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £251,000
28 October 2021 12 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £267,000
28 October 2021 39 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £165,000
27 August 2021 3 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £253,500
25 August 2021 19 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £232,500
8 April 2021 21 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £156,000
18 October 2019 23 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £154,000
22 October 2018 14 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £184,500
18 May 2018 16 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £134,000
15 September 2017 47 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £136,000
15 August 2016 37 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £115,000
29 May 2015 17 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £145,000
10 November 2014 43 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £145,000
21 June 2013 8 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £125,000
28 March 2013 27 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £160,000
23 February 2010 5 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £160,000
7 November 2008 14 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £205,000
7 February 2008 19 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £145,000
26 January 2007 47 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £182,500
8 May 2006 15 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £195,000
29 July 2005 3 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £163,500
21 September 2004 47 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £151,000
28 May 2004 25 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £134,950
27 September 2002 47 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
20 June 2001 14 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £84,000
18 June 2001 31 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
24 February 2000 8 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,900
4 October 1999 5 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £48,000
25 June 1999 15 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £64,000
26 February 1999 35 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £59,500
27 October 1997 6 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
26 September 1996 10 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Semi-detached Freehold £56,950
14 June 1996 12 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Detached Freehold £74,950
29 April 1996 47 Rectory Close, Darwen BB3 3RG Semi-detached Freehold £36,000

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 3RG

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 3RG 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 3RG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063592 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012615 Blackburn with Darwen 017B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002631 Blackburn with Darwen 017 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
E33007164 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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