# BB3 1QL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.70213, -2.476464
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VPG2F+VC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83sq
- **Qibla:** 118.4°
- **Grid reference:** SD 68642 22959
- **UTM:** 30U 534561 5950508
- **Elevation:** 144m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
- **Ward:** Darwen West (E05011516)
- **Constituency:** Rossendale and Darwen (E14001450)
- **Parish code:** E04012080
- **Travel to work area:** E30000170
- **Police force area:** E23000003
- **Built-up area:** E63008053
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01012651
- **2021 MSOA:** Darwen Town (E02002630)
- **2021 output area:** E00063768
- **2011 LSOA:** E01012651
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002630
- **2011 output area:** E00063768
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33007162
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 9337
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000014
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000048
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000018

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Darwen | 883 |
| Hospital | Blackburn Birthing Centre | 3568 |
| GP | Hollins Grove Surgery | 365 |
| School | Avondale Primary School | 127 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 27174 |
| Bus stop | Lloyd Street | 101 |
| Food bank | Blackburn | 5100 |
| Defibrillator | Darwen Methodist Church At  Bright Street | 2 |
| Pharmacy | Market Street Pharmacy | 932 |
| Post office | Darwen Post Office | 960 |
| Library | Darwen Library | 912 |
| Coast | — | 28050 |
| Central London | — | 291021 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 96.4% gigabit, 100% superfast, 96.4% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BB3 1QW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%201QW)
- [BB3 1NR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%201NR)
- [BB3 1AR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%201AR)
- [BB3 1EH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%201EH)
- [BB3 1NL](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%201NL)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%201QL.json).

## Data

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