Queen's Park & Higher Croft is a residential area in Blackburn with Darwen, known for its mix of housing and green spaces. The area features terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments, catering to a range of households. Queen's Park itself is a focal point, offering walking paths, sports facilities, and a children's play area. The park hosts community events and provides a quiet retreat from urban life.
Higher Croft is primarily residential, with local amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare services nearby. Public transport links connect the area to Blackburn town centre and surrounding neighbourhoods. The community is close-knit, with a mix of long-term residents and newcomers. The area balances urban convenience with access to open spaces, making it a practical choice for families and individuals.
On average Queen's Park & Higher Croft has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £37,300 per year. There are 9 schools in Queen's Park & Higher Croft: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Queen's Park & Higher Croft area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £335,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £218,000; semi-detached at £177,250; terraced at £115,500; flats at £74,000.
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.