£260,000
Detached sold in Darwen South
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2024 | £229,995 | - |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £289,500 | £243 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £198,000 | £242 |
| Flats | 5 | £186,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 61 | £132,000 | £153 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB3 3GS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 31, Spring Vale Heights, Darwen, BB3 3GS | Detached | Freehold | £301,875 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 38, Spring Vale Heights, Darwen, BB3 3GS | Detached | Freehold | £304,995 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 45, Spring Vale Heights, Darwen, BB3 3GS | Detached | Freehold | £323,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 41, Spring Vale Heights, Darwen, BB3 3GS | Detached | Freehold | £323,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 16, Hatton Trail, Darwen, BB3 3GT | Detached | Freehold | £344,995 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 128 m² | - |
| 6 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 132 m² | - |
| 8 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 79 m² | - |
| 10 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 79 m² | - |
| 12 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 79 m² | - |
| 14 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 79 m² | - |
| 16 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 89 m² | - |
| 18 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 128 m² | - |
| 20 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 128 m² | - |
| 21 Spring Vale Heights, Darwen | - | 128 m² | - |
Postcode BB3 3GS 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
South Darwen & Whitehall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,831 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
South Darwen & Whitehall has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
The average income per household in South Darwen & Whitehall is £46,578 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB3 3GS.
South Darwen & Whitehall near BB3 3GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darwen located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Darwen | N/A | Walking directions to Darwen |
In the BB3 3GS postcode area, located within South Darwen & Whitehall, there are 7 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Nursery | Turncroft Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2014. | |
Turncroft Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2014
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2017. | |
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2017
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