Property profile

12Devon Street

Map showing 12, Devon Street, Darwen

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£150,000

Terraced sold in Darwen South

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Aug 2017
£110,000Change since last sale: +£40,000 (+36%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearBlackburn with Darwen annualised change (terraced) since 2017: +5.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £153 per sq ft
£155 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£2 per sq ft (+1.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Darwen South
£132,000Estimate vs local median: +£18,000 (+13%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area90 m² / 967 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Feb 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Aug 2017£110,000+9%
27 May 2011£101,000-4%
16 Apr 2007£104,950-

Local market

Property prices in Darwen South

Median price: £185,000
Price per sq ft: £195
Sales (last 12 months): 129
Typical range (middle 50%): £132K – £250K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £195 per square foot) in Darwen South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darwen South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£289,500£243
Semi-Detached27£198,000£242
Flats5£186,000£182
Terraced61£132,000£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Darwen South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darwen South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£48,000£157,500£87,250
2017£190,000£84,475£129,750£77,250
2018£196,975£83,750£145,000£85,000
2019£221,500£85,500£143,000£82,000
2020£242,995£82,750£150,000£83,750
2021£241,495£100,000£165,000£110,000
2022£262,500£92,000£180,000£125,023
2023£265,000£91,000£193,250£118,500
2024£280,000£104,750£182,250£135,000
2025£270,000£92,500£200,000£133,000
2026£287,500£186,750£190,050£128,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darwen South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darwen South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£83£166£96
2017£161£124£154£92
2018£177£139£161£94
2019£197£136£161£91
2020£205£134£172£97
2021£213£152£187£122
2022£218£146£215£136
2023£244£152£212£130
2024£241£158£220£136
2025£242£145£231£149
2026£266£184£238£153
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darwen South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Darwen South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB3 2JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB3 2JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Sept 20257, Devon Street, Darwen, BB3 2JZTerracedFreehold£145,000
20 Feb 20269, Springthorpe Street, Darwen, BB3 2JYTerracedFreehold£128,000
08 Aug 202514, Springthorpe Street, Darwen, BB3 2JYTerracedLeasehold£135,000
30 Mar 20265, Ivy Terrace, Darwen, BB3 2LFTerracedLeasehold£135,000
23 Jul 20263, Cyprus Street, Darwen, BB3 2JXTerracedLeasehold£147,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Devon Street, DarwenLeasehold112 m²£130,000 (2022)
3, Devon Street, DarwenFreehold76 m²£73,250 (2005)
7 Devon Street, DarwenFreehold73 m²£145,000 (2025)
8, Devon Street, DarwenLeasehold97 m²£82,000 (2005)
9, Devon Street, DarwenFreehold74 m²£75,000 (2019)
10, Devon Street, DarwenLeasehold85 m²£90,000 (2018)
11 Devon Street, Darwen, DarwenLeasehold72 m²£75,000 (2008)
14, Devon Street, DarwenLeasehold113 m²£183,750 (2024)
15, Devon Street, DarwenLeasehold60 m²£74,500 (2017)
16-18, Devon Street, DarwenLeasehold100 m²£125,000 (2019)

Area insights for BB3 2JZ

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Overview

Postcode BB3 2JZ is located in an urban city, within the Darwen South area of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the South Darwen & Whitehall area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Darwen & Whitehall is £46,578 per year. The median sale price in Darwen South is £185,000 (around £195 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £132,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Darwen, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Whitehall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

South Darwen & Whitehall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,791 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

South Darwen & Whitehall has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in South Darwen & Whitehall is £46,578 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from BB3 2JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

South Darwen & Whitehall near BB3 2JZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darwen located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB3 2JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhitehall ParkLargeWalking directions to Whitehall Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
11,949.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.52(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.87(-51%)
Vehicle crime
7.39(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.17(-42%)
Shoplifting
4.43(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
97.52%
Pakistani
5
1.77%
African
1
0.35%
Other
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
30.26%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.98%
No qualifications
38
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.16%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
39.68%
Owns outright
43
34.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.05%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.76%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the BB3 2JZ postcode area, located within South Darwen & Whitehall, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BB3 2JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryAshleigh Primary SchoolFoundation school
0.2 miNot applicableAurora Woodlands SchoolOther independent special school
0.3 miPrimaryDarwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby