BB1 3AA

Audley & Queen's Park · Blackburn with Darwen · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB1 1NG 8 m
BB1 1NA 43 m
BB1 1LD 44 m
BB1 3AD 94 m
BB1 1LE 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB1 3AA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 3
Latitude
53.748387
Longitude
-2.463978
British National Grid easting
369,500
British National Grid northing
428,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackburn with Darwen · E06000008
Parish or community
E43000279
Westminster constituency
Blackburn · E14001102
Output area
E00063402
Lower layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 007D · E01012575
Middle layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 007 · E02002621

Postcode source versions

Explore BB1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
84
Primary
52
Secondary
12
  1. Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    135 m
  2. Al Islah Girls' High School

    Other independent school

    544 m
  3. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    620 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,535
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,135
  • Anti social behaviour 861
  • Shoplifting 516
  • Public order 441
  • Criminal damage and arson 371

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB1 3 residents
3,851

Age bands in BB1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.4%

850 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.5%

623 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

889 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

841 residents

Age 65 and over
15.4%

584 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET SURGERY

    WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET, AUDLEY, BLACKBURN, BB1 1LX

    ODS code P81707

    218 m

  • STEPPING STONE PRACTICE

    LONGTON CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BB1 1XA

    ODS code P81167

    489 m

  • PRINGLE STREET SURGERY

    216-218 PRINGLE STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1SB

    ODS code P81724

    744 m

  • PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

    ODS code P81771

    892 m

  • LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 6PH

    ODS code P81005

    1.2 km

  • THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

    SHADSWORTH HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR

    ODS code P81734

    1.2 km

  • SHIFA SURGERY

    BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY

    ODS code P81622

    1.3 km

  • ST GEORGES SURGERY

    ST GEORGE'S SURGERY, 62 HASLINGDEN ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HS

    ODS code P81058

    1.3 km

  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

    ODS code P81683

    1.4 km

  • FAMILY PRACTICE

    BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX

    ODS code P81694

    1.6 km

  • OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX

    ODS code P81125

    1.6 km

  • BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE

    367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR

    ODS code P81704

    2.0 km

  • ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    OFF FISHMOOR DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 3UY

    ODS code P81709

    2.3 km

  • LIMEFIELD SURGERY

    293-295 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6PL

    ODS code P81214

    2.6 km

  • REDLAM SURGERY

    62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, BB2 1UW

    ODS code P81061

    2.7 km

  • WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, BB2 2SU

    ODS code P81022

    3.0 km

  • BROWNHILL SURGERY

    788-790 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9BA

    ODS code P81155

    3.2 km

  • BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4QD

    ODS code Y02657

    3.4 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    4.0 km

  • HIGHER HEYS SURGERY

    OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP

    ODS code P81699

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Ordnance Street

    BCT · Blackburn

    0.1 miles
  • Lambeth Street

    BCT · Higher Audley

    0.1 miles
  • Tesco

    BCT · Blackburn

    0.1 miles
  • Tesco

    BCT · Blackburn

    0.2 miles
  • St Thomas's Street

    BCT · Queens Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackburn with Darwen 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,095 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

84 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 12 secondary schools. Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 135 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,535 published events cover 12 months, averaging 461.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,135 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.