Postcode BB3 0EQ is located in an urban city, within the Darwen East ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the North Darwen area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Darwen is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Darwen located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
North Darwen has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
North Darwen has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in North Darwen is £35,600 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from BB3 0EQ.
North Darwen near BB3 0EQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Darwen | N/A | Walking directions to Darwen |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £111,300 in Darwen East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £319,995.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £243,495 |
| Flats | 4 | £71,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £158,729 |
| Terraced | 99 | £105,000 |
10 year median price trend in Darwen East
In the BB3 0EQ postcode area, located within North Darwen, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.