Postcode BB3 2QE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Darwen South ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region , and forms part of the South Darwen & Whitehall area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Darwen & Whitehall is £40,400 per year. The nearest station is Darwen located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Whitehall Park.
South Darwen & Whitehall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,806 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
South Darwen & Whitehall has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 of residents in South Darwen & Whitehall is £40,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB3 2QE.
South Darwen & Whitehall near BB3 2QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 in Darwen South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £500,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £288,000; semi-detached at £185,000; terraced at £128,500; flats at £99,500.
10 years price trend in Darwen South
In the BB3 2QE postcode area, located within South Darwen & Whitehall, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.