BB3 3SD
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 015A, Darwen South ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB3 3SD, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BB3 3SD
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 69% on JulyBlackburn with Darwen 015A: 82 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Darwen, 960 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- No property in BB3 3SD listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Blackburn with Darwen 015ANeighbourhood
- £165,131 average priceFor the whole of Blackburn with Darwen, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 950 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB3 3SDSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BB3 3SDRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB3 3SD
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Turncroft Nursery School Nursery | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 36.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Holy Trinity VC School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen Secondary. Attainment 8 of 31.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BB3 3SD
Latest sale at each postcode- £170,000Marsh House Lane, BB3 3SDDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £160,000Marsh House Lane, BB3 3SBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold20 m
- £135,000Naples Road, BB3 3JLAugust 2026, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £289,000Tower View, BB3 3GZAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £140,000Lisbon Drive, BB3 3JWDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £270,000Chancel Place, BB3 3RJJanuary 2026, detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £70,100Holden Close, BB3 3TNMay 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £99,500Well Springs, BB3 3SLOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BB3 3SD
In a straight lineStations
- Darwen12 minutes on foot960 m
Pharmacies
- CHURCH STREET PHARMACY970 m
Dental practices
- DARWEN ORTHODONTICS920 m
- DENTAL SURGERY950 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys DarwenSainsburys950 m
The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 015A
Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 015AThe postcode district: BB3
Everything about BB3Your MP
- Andy MacNaeLabourMP for Rossendale and Darwen
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.