Median sold price in BB3, last 5 years
£137,500
Strong sample. Based on 3,946 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Built from 677 matched postcode rows within the postcode area BB3, with best-fit area context in Blackburn with Darwen.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BB3 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
BB3 currently groups 677 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Blackburn with Darwen. Aggregate median sold price reads at £137,500 across 3,946 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 88.8% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 99.9% and 5G reaches 32.7% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 30 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 677 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 20 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 88.8%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 30 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 677Live postcode rows grouped under BB3
- Median sold price in BB3, last 5 years £137,500Based on 3,946 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area Blackburn with DarwenUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 30 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in BB3, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,946 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 88.8%Gigabit availability is 88.8%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 99.9%, with 5G at 32.7% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Blackburn with Darwen in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
30 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 30 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
1,115 mapped stopsBlackburn with Darwen currently links 1,115 mapped transport stops, including 28 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside BB3.
Local business
Score 100/100Blackburn with Darwen currently links 395 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 96 food and drink, 73 nightlife, 70 personal services. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with BB3 3RZ, Blackburn with Darwen and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
BB3 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
96 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (51), restaurant (23), cafe (22).
Amenity group
Nightlife
73 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (69), bar (4).
Amenity group
Personal services
70 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (55), beauty (15).
Amenity group
Grocery
67 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (38), supermarket (16), butcher (7).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
BB3 3RZ
BB3 3RZ, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 3GW
BB3 3GW, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 3RX
BB3 3RX, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 1NY
BB3 1NY, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 3SU
BB3 3SU, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 3DB
BB3 3DB, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 3DF
BB3 3DF, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 3JB
BB3 3JB, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 0ET
BB3 0ET, Blackburn with Darwen
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BB3 1HS
BB3 1HS, Blackburn with Darwen
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Ashleigh Primary School
Primary option in BB3 2JT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Avondale Primary School
Primary option in BB3 1NN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary
Primary option in BB3 3EB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BB3 3RZ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BB3.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BB3 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BB3.
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