| Postcode | BB3 1WJ | 
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| Post Town | Darwen | 
| Nearest station | Darwen (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Heys Lane (NW) 
British Queen (SE) 
Percival Street (S) 
Cotton Hall Street (SE) 
Lloyd Street (SE) 
Cotton Hall Street (NW) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 53.703164 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.471947 | |
| Easting | 368941 | |
| Northing | 423074 | |
| Grid reference | SD689230 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 534859 5950625 | |
| what3words | showed.rider.care | |
| FixPhrase | crudely lustily saxophone tropical | |
| Plus code | 9C5VPG3H+76 | |
| Altitude | 157 metres (516 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 30.7 KMs (19.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Darwen | E04012080 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Darwen East | E05011514 | 
| Unitary Authority | Blackburn with Darwen | E06000008 | 
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Rossendale and Darwen | E14001450 | 
| MP | Andy MacNae | Labour | 
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Blackburn with Darwen | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | November 2003 | 
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| Date usage ended | June 2004 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Darwen | E63008053 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00063746 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blackburn with Darwen 014D | E01012648 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blackburn with Darwen 014D | E01012648 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | North Darwen | E02002628 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | North Darwen | E02002628 | 
| Travel to work area | Blackburn | E30000170 | 
| Average property price in Blackburn | £159,034 | 
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| Annual change | 2.7% |