The BB3 0GY postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB3 0GY area, explore the BB3 0GY Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB3 |
| Ward | West Pennine |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | West Pennine |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20949 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Oakenhurst(0.40 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Global Way(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Darwen(1.16 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(25.77 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Darwen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB3 0RB (0.28 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB3 0AA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Darwen Vale High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BB3 0AL (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB3 0QP (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BB3 0HY (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB2 3UG (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | BB3 0EY (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Avondale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB3 1NN (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Crosshill Special SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BB3 1HZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY(0.73 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hollins grove surgeryActivehollins grove surgery, 153 blackburn road, darwen, lancashire | 01254701961 | BB3 1ET |
| roman road health centreActiveroman road health centre, off fishmoor drive, blackburn, lancashire | 01254282777 | BB2 3UY |
The population of BB30GY is 283 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1125), Between 45 to 54 (986), and Between 65 to 74 (916).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 269 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 73 adults have Level 4, while 51 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (428), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (279).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (177), followed by No religion (86).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48) followed by Routine occupations (35), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (594), and 481 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1874) and Middle East and Asia (14).