BB3 3AR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3AR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BB which means Blackburn.
- Postal District. In our case BB3.
- Postal Sector. In our case BB3 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AR.
The regional mail center for the post area BB is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BB3 3AR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DARWEN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BB3 3AR postcode have the street address of Lilac Grove
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the BB3 3AR postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of DARWEN within the old postal county of Lancashire.
BB3 3AR is within the town of Darwen.
The BB3 3AR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BB3 3AR are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in BB3 3AR are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for BB3 3AR
| Latitude | 53.7030067773 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.45742059256 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BB3 3AR
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Weather Forecast for BB3 3AR
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 4 mph |
Wed 24th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 7 mph |
Thu 25th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 7 mph |
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 6.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 12.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 16.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 13.00% | E 9 mph |
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 15.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 18.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 48.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 19.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 46.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of BB3 3AR Postcode
England Primary Schools
Lower Darwen Primary School
Address: Lower Darwen Primary School, Milking Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0RB
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 0125455639
St James' Church of England Primary School
Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01254698656
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, St Albans Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0HY
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01254701336
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Address: St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01254701616
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Address: Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Hoddlesden St Paul's Ce Primary School, Bayne Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3NH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01254701940
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Turncroft Road, BB3 2BW, DARWEN, Lancashire, BB3 2BW
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01254701299
Sudell Primary School
Address: Sudell Primary School, Ellison Fold Terrace, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3EB
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01254703440
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
Address: Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy, St James Crescent, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0EY
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01254703260
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen, Limes Avenue, DARWEN, Lancashire, BB3 2SG
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01254706264
Holy Trinity VC School
Address: Holy Trinity VC School, Bank Top, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RW
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01254702119
Avondale Primary School
Address: Avondale Primary School, Durham Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1NN
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01254703449
England Secondary Schools
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Address: Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01254819500
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Address: Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio, Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01254819567
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BB3 3AR
DARWEN ORTHODONTICS
Address: 42 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, BB3 2RJ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 20 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2RG
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
DARWENSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNION STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0DA
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
BLUE SKY DENTAL CARE
Address: 93 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 330 - 334 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0AA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BB3 3AR
GELOO BROTHERS LTD
Address: 13 UNION STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0DA
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 705849
BOOTS
Address: MARKET STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AZ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 703120
CHURCH STREET PHARMACY
Address: 11 CHURCH STREET, DARWEN, BB3 2RE
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 702435
MARKET STREET PHARMACY
Address: 29-31 MARKET STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PS
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 873977
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 772106
EVEREST PHARMACY
Address: 21 CEMETERY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2LZ
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 777230
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BB3 3AR
PETER WORDEN OPTICIANS (DARWEN)
Address: 185 DUCKWORTH STREET, DARWEN, BB3 1AU
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
EYEFUL TOWER
Address: 153 DUCKWORTH STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AT
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
SUSAN HILTON OPTICIANS - BRIDGE STREET
Address: 45 BRIDGE STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2AA
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
BARROW OPTICAL
Address: UNIT 317, INDIA MILL BUSINESS CENTRE, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
UNIVISION EYE CENTRE
Address: 26 AUDLEY RANGE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 1TD
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: :
TYRRELLS AND EMBERY
Address: 64-66 DARWEN STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 2BL
Distance: 3.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BB3 3AR
DR A ALAM'S BRANCH PRACTICE
Address: 42 RAILWAY ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 3EH
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 772290
DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, BB3 1PY
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
DARWEN HEALTHCARE
Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 226691
DARWEN HEALTHLINK
Address: DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE, JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 226600
HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY
Address: 153 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 701961
SPRING-FENISCO HEALTHLINK
Address: SPRINGFIELD SURGERY, 102 BOLTON ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1BZ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 282870
Transport Links near BB3 3AR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BB3 3AR
- Darwen
Darwen station, Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DEDistance: 0.71 milesDriving Time: 2.29 minutes - Mill Hill (Lancs)
Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QYDistance: 3.80 milesDriving Time: 8.74 minutes - Blackburn
Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EXDistance: 4.03 milesDriving Time: 8.59 minutes - Cherry Tree
Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZDistance: 4.21 milesDriving Time: 9.96 minutes - Entwistle
Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NGDistance: 6.28 milesDriving Time: 12.41 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BB3 3AR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BB3 3AR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the BB3 3AR Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 6 |
What Addresses are in the BB3 3AR Postcode?
Addresses for Lilac Grove, Darwen, Lancs, which have the BB3 3AR Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BB3 3AR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Jake Berry |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BB3 3AR Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Blackburn with Darwen Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Blackburn with Darwen at the following link Blackburn with Darwen.How much is the Council Tax?
Blackburn with Darwen Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Blackburn with Darwen charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BB3 3AR Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Blackburn with Darwen council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and reading | Blackburn with Darwen Borough CouncilHouse Sales in BB3 3AR
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BB3 3AR Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BB3 3AR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, School Street, DARWEN, BB3 1BE | 1.01 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Asda |
| Iceland, School Street, DARWEN, BB3 1BE | 1.01 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Iceland |
| Lidl, Duckworth Street, DARWEN, BB3 1QA | 1.04 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Hardman Way, DARWEN, BB3 2AD | 1.16 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Bolton Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4HY | 3.57 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BB3 3AR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY | 2.84 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Grimshaw Retail Park |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 8.51 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 8.51 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 8.78 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT | 1.23 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT |
| McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ | 2.27 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ |
| McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ | 3.34 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ |
| McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR | 3.55 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ | 2.37 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road |
| KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE | 3.35 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to KFC Blackburn - The Mall |
| KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR | 3.55 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout |
| KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ | 4.76 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road |
| KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT | 7.86 miles | Directions from BB3 3AR to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road |