# BB3 2DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.694274, -2.458293
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VMGVR+PM
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83sq
- **Qibla:** 118.4°
- **Grid reference:** SD 69836 22077
- **UTM:** 30U 535768 5949643
- **Elevation:** 190m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
- **Ward:** Darwen South (E05011515)
- **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:** E01012617
- **2021 MSOA:** East Darwen (E02002629)
- **2021 output area:** E00063605
- **2011 LSOA:** E01012617
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002629
- **2011 output area:** E00063605
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33007158
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 6693
- **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 | 607 |
| Hospital | Royal Blackburn Hospital | 4602 |
| GP | Dr AK Gupta's Practice | 641 |
| School | Turncroft Nursery School | 25 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 28514 |
| Bus stop | Marsh House Lane | 106 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 6197 |
| Defibrillator | Highfield Congregational Church | 65 |
| Pharmacy | Market Street Pharmacy | 645 |
| Post office | Darwen Post Office | 636 |
| Library | Library | 578 |
| Coast | — | 29362 |
| Central London | — | 289629 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BB3 2DN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%202DN)
- [BB3 2DT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%202DT)
- [BB3 2DP](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%202DP)
- [BB3 2DH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%202DH)
- [BB3 3JB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BB3%203JB)

## Boundary

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