Property profile

26 Progress Street

Map showing 26 Progress Street, Darwen

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£120,000

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 sold21 Nov 2022
£74,000Change since last sale: +£44,000 (+60%)
Annualised change
+13% per yearBlackburn with Darwen annualised change (terraced) since 2022: +4.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £153 per sq ft
£116 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£37 per sq ft (−24%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Darwen South
£132,000Estimate vs local median: −£14,000 (−10%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area95 m² / 1,023 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection03 May 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Nov 2022£74,000+215%
29 May 1998£23,500-

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 2DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB3 2DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202527, Hodgson Street, Darwen, BB3 2DSTerracedFreehold£100,000
03 Jun 2025133, Sudellside Street, Darwen, BB3 3JDTerracedFreehold£73,000
31 Jul 202664, Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3 3JBTerracedFreehold£130,000
13 Mar 202646, Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3 3JBTerracedFreehold£155,000
05 Jan 202666, Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3 3JBTerracedFreehold£47,266

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Progress Street, DarwenFreehold89 m²£92,500 (2018)
3, Progress Street, Darwen-118 m²-
4, Progress Street, DarwenFreehold97 m²£97,950 (2019)
6, Progress Street, DarwenFreehold76 m²£28,000 (2002)
8 Progress Street, Darwen-78 m²-
10 Progress Street, DarwenFreehold97 m²£50,000 (2021)
12, Progress Street, DarwenFreehold77 m²£70,000 (2007)
14 Progress Street, DarwenFreehold72 m²£55,000 (2025)
16, Progress Street, DarwenFreehold97 m²£60,000 (2006)
20 Progress Street, DarwenFreehold89 m²£96,000 (2022)

Area insights for BB3 2DT

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Overview

Postcode BB3 2DT 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 East Darwen area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Darwen is £37,095 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

East Darwen has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,836 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

East Darwen has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in East Darwen is £37,095 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB3 2DT.

Flood risk

No risk

East Darwen near BB3 2DT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB3 2DT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Darwen

N/A

Walking directions to Darwen

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
2,556.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.29(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.54(+109%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.51(+17%)
Public order
6.01(-41%)
Other theft
5.26(-20%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
430
93.07%
Pakistani
11
2.38%
Other White
11
2.38%
Chinese
4
0.87%
Bangladeshi
2
0.43%
Total population: 462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
22.76%
No qualifications
88
22.51%
Level 3 (A level)
79
20.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
100
50.76%
Owns with a mortgage
60
30.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
11.17%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.57%
Other social rented
6
3.05%
Total households: 197

Schools

In the BB3 2DT postcode area, located within East Darwen, there are 8 primary and 2 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 2DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNurseryTurncroft Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.2 miPrimaryDarwen Aldridge Sudell PrimaryAcademy converter
0.3 miSecondaryDarwen Aldridge Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB3 2DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB3 2DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sHardman Way, Darwen, BB3 2ADWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miMcColls @ Darwen6-7 Church Street, Darwen, BB3 2REWalking directions to McColls @ Darwen
0.4 miAsdaSchool Street, Darwen, BB3 1BEWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miIcelandSchool Street, Darwen, BB3 1BEWalking directions to Iceland