Map of BB3 3BH postcode

General information
Postcode BB3 3BH
Post Town Darwen
Nearest station Darwen (1 km)
Bus stops
Punch Bowl (E)
Ambleside Drive (E)
Ambleside Drive (W)
Oak Grove (SE)
Ash Grove (SW)
Ash Grove (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 28 View
Known addresses
1 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
2 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
4 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
5 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
6 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
7 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
8 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
11 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
12 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
14 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
15 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
17 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
18 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
20 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
21 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
23 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
25 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
27 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
29 Thirlmere Drive, Darwen
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.702279
Longitude -2.452656
Easting 370214
Northing 422967
Grid reference SD702229
UTM reference 30U 536133 5950537
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Plus code 9C5VPG2W+WW
Altitude 223 metres (730 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:41
Sunset (today) 21:45
Distance away
Distance to sea 32 KMs (19.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishDarwenE04012080
Ward Darwen East E05011514
Unitary Authority Blackburn with Darwen E06000008
County Lancashire E10000017
Constituency (2024) Rossendale and Darwen E14001450
MPAndy MacNaeLabour
Police forceLancashire
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 Blackburn with Darwen
NUTS/ITL 2 Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 56
Households (2011) 26
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,171 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£31,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)DarwenE63008053
Census output area (2021)E00063748
Census output area (2011)E00063748
Lower layer super output area (2021)Blackburn with Darwen 015CE01012647
Lower layer super output area (2011)Blackburn with Darwen 015CE01012647
Middle layer super output area (2021)East DarwenE02002629
Middle layer super output area (2011)East DarwenE02002629
Travel to work areaBlackburnE30000170
Property sales
Average property price in Blackburn £155,524
Annual change 3.2%
View all properties sold in the BB postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
4 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2024£175,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2007£122,500
23 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (leasehold)Jan 2024£180,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Nov 2018£112,000
17 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (leasehold)Jun 2023£165,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Jun 2005£124,950
20 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (leasehold)Apr 2023£195,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Mar 1998£49,500
18 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2022£170,000
27 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2019£127,000
29 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenDetached (freehold)Dec 2018£240,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 2000£85,000
1 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2018£139,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2010£125,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2010£100,000
7 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (leasehold)Nov 2014£97,500
14 Thirlmere Drive, DarwenSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2014£113,500


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