BB1 3GR

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 5JT 178 m
BB1 3BS 185 m
BB1 3BY 198 m
BB1 5HW 208 m
BB1 5LW 218 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB1 3GR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 August 2002
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 3
Latitude
53.753464
Longitude
-2.464231
British National Grid easting
369,487
British National Grid northing
428,665

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
E00063413
Lower layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 008A · E01012576
Middle layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 008 · E02002622

Postcode source versions

Explore BB1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
87
Primary
55
Secondary
12
  1. Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School

    Other independent school

    182 m
  2. Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda

    Other independent school

    260 m
  3. Daisyfield Primary School

    Community school

    290 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,505
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,751
  • Anti social behaviour 753
  • Public order 359
  • Criminal damage and arson 319
  • Other theft 303

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

20

within 5 km straight-line

  • LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 6PH

    ODS code P81005

    614 m

  • PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

    ODS code P81771

    751 m

  • WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET SURGERY

    WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET, AUDLEY, BLACKBURN, BB1 1LX

    ODS code P81707

    777 m

  • STEPPING STONE PRACTICE

    LONGTON CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BB1 1XA

    ODS code P81167

    825 m

  • SHIFA SURGERY

    BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY

    ODS code P81622

    886 m

  • PRINGLE STREET SURGERY

    216-218 PRINGLE STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1SB

    ODS code P81724

    1.3 km

  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

    ODS code P81683

    1.3 km

  • BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE

    367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR

    ODS code P81704

    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

  • THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

    SHADSWORTH HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR

    ODS code P81734

    1.7 km

  • ST GEORGES SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81058

    1.8 km

  • BROWNHILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81155

    2.6 km

  • LIMEFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81214

    2.6 km

  • ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    OFF FISHMOOR DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 3UY

    ODS code P81709

    2.8 km

  • REDLAM SURGERY

    62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, BB2 1UW

    ODS code P81061

    2.9 km

  • WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, BB2 2SU

    ODS code P81022

    3.2 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    3.7 km

  • BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4QD

    ODS code Y02657

    3.8 km

  • HIGHER HEYS SURGERY

    OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP

    ODS code P81699

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Gorse Street

    BCT · Green Bank

    0.2 miles
  • Harwood Gate

    BCT · Bastwell

    0.2 miles
  • Gorse Street

    BCT · Green Bank

    0.2 miles
  • Harwood Gate

    BCT · Bastwell

    0.2 miles
  • Florence Street

    BCT · Brookhouse

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackburn with Darwen 008A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,414 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 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

87 open schools are in scope, including 55 primary and 12 secondary schools. Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School is the nearest published school at 182 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,505 published events cover 12 months, averaging 375.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,751 events.

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