Branch Road is in Lower Darwen, Darwen and in Blackburn district.
BB3 0PQ is located in the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use
since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Branch Road, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0PQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB3 0PW, BB3 0PP, BB3 0PU, BB3 0PX, BB3 0PR, BB3 0PZ, BB3 0SG, BB3 0QA, BB3 0PY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Branch Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2023-02-24 | £108,054 |
| 6 Branch Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2022-09-23 | £83,373 |
| 35 Branch Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2020-12-17 | £83,120 |
| 21 Branch Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2020-09-25 | £103,201 |
| Uncle Jacks Branch Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-07-28 | £165,842 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longshaw Nursery School Crosby Road , BB2 3NF | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashworth Nursery School Addison Close , BB2 1QU | 4out of 4 | 3,306 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Turncroft Nursery School Highfield Road , BB3 2DN | 4out of 4 | 3,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Holmbrook Close , BB2 3UG | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Darwen Primary School Milking Lane , Lower Darwen BB3 0RB | 3out of 4 | 715 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Jack Walker Way , Fernhurst Farm BB2 4JJ | 4out of 4 | 802 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longshaw Infant School Crosby Road , BB2 3NF | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Off Stopes Brow , Lower Darwen BB3 0QP | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen Vale High School Blackburn Road , BB3 0AL | 2out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn Central High School Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ | - not rated | 2,163 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Sumner Street , BB2 2LD | 4out of 4 | 2,583 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR | 3out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Green Lane , BB2 4SR | 3out of 4 | 2,780 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH | - not rated | 3,285 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College Shear Brow , BB1 8DX | - not rated | 4,672 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School West Park Road , BB2 6DF | 2out of 4 | 4,029 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noorul Uloom Park Lee Rd , Blackburn BB2 3NY | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Markazul Uloom Park Lee Road , BB2 3NY | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Heights Free School Heys Lane , BB2 4NW | 3out of 4 | 1,587 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden School Heys Lane , BB2 4NW | 2out of 4 | 1,587 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosshill Special School Haslingden Rd , BB2 3HJ | - not rated | 2,069 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Lancashire Village | 1a Branch Road | 67 yd | |
| No 3 Espresso Bar | 3 Albert Place | 188 yd | |
| Splash @ Riverside | Splash At Riverside, Riverside House, Branch Road | 195 yd | |
| Grafters | 22 George Street | 781 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Blackburn Services M65, Commercial Road | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakenhurst Farm Brewers Fayre | Brewsters, Riversway Drive | 528 yd | |
| The Fernhurst | 466 Bolton Road | 911 yd | |
| The Golden Cup | The Golden Cup Inn, 610 Blackburn Road | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchies | 23 Branch Road | 4 yd | |
| Bamboo House | 9 Fore Street | 197 yd | |
| India 2 U | 6 Fore Street | 235 yd | |
| Fishmoor Chippery | 49 Fishmoor Drive | 939 yd | |
| Chopstix Noodle Bar | M65 Junction 4 Blackburn Interchange, Commercial Road | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Local Store | 594 Blackburn Road | 902 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darwen Cricket Club (Sandy Lane) UNITY MILL UNITY MILL KINGSTON PLACE | grass pitches | 209 yd |
| The Mill Gym Brook Mill Complex Brook Mill Complex Branch Road | health and fitness suite | 243 yd |
| Poppy-Mai Fc Ground Branch Road | grass pitches | 266 yd |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School HOLMBROOK CLOSE | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Lower Darwen Primary School MILKING LANE | grass pitches | 613 yd |
| Roman Road Recreation Ground Fishmoor Drive | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Roman Road Cp (Closed) Fishmoor Drive | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Regency Gym At Darwen Vale (Closed) Blackburn Road | health and fitness suite | 903 yd |
| Darwen Vale High School BLACKBURN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 903 yd |
| Darwen Vale Community Leisure Centre (Closed) Blackburn Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 908 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 139 crimes were reported
near Branch Road .
53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB3 0PQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Looking after home or family |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Female | 126 |
| Male | 95 |
| Single | 81 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 73 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 96 |
| Good health | 91 |
| Fair health | 24 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 34 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 55 |
| Other | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 219 |
| United Kingdom | 212 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 212 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 189 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Poland | 2 |
| No passport held | 28 |
| No religion | 60 |
| Christian | 139 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 18 |