BB3 3SL

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 2004

BB3 3SL	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 3SL

Marsh House Lane - 13 properties, USRN 2902128

Beaumont Way - 1 property, USRN 2910455

Marsh Gate - 1 property, USRN 2910458

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6947 / 53°41'40"N

Longitude: -2.449 / 2°26'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 536384 5949695

OS Easting: 370453

OS Northing: 422119

OS Grid: SD704221

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CTBQ.L9

Mapcode Global: WH978.CD2F

Open Location Code: 9C5VMHV2+VC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sq66

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22176 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB3 3SL 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 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 3SL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB3 3SL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
2 August 2024	2 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
29 July 2024	5 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£94,000
3 November 2023	9 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£83,000
31 January 2022	12 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£93,500
14 May 2021	2 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£100,000
10 November 2017	10 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,000
19 September 2017	7 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,800
4 September 2015	3 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£87,500
6 June 2014	8 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
21 June 2013	3 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,500
19 January 2009	1 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£73,496
29 July 2008	3 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£103,000
26 October 2007	3 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£102,000
31 August 2007	1 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£107,500
30 March 2007	9 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£94,000
12 December 2006	5 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£105,000
31 October 2006	12 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£87,500
8 September 2006	6 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£105,000
2 June 2006	10 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,500
3 February 2006	3 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£100,000
15 June 2005	5 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
20 April 2005	8 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£94,000
12 November 2004	7 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,950
22 October 2004	6 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
18 June 2004	7 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000
7 May 2004	8 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£84,000
7 May 2004	12 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£86,000
16 January 2004	12 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,950
14 January 2004	5 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£63,950
12 January 2004	4 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£63,950
12 January 2004	2 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£66,950
12 January 2004	7 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£63,950
12 January 2004	6 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£63,950
12 January 2004	1 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£68,000
12 January 2004	3 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£66,950
9 January 2004	11 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£63,950
9 January 2004	9 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,950
5 January 2004	8 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,950
23 December 2003	10 Well Springs, Darwen BB3 3SL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,000

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 3SL

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 3SL 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 3SL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00063593		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00181547		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01012614	Blackburn with Darwen 017A	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
E33007165		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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