Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL7 9JD, BL7 9BT, BL7 9BQ.
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At a glance
152 property sales on Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 13 homes sold here for an average of £194,346. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £154,158. Average sale prices rose from £130,174 in 2016 to £197,929 in 2026 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 41 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 37 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 84% terraced, 12% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Darwen Road range from £50,000 to £336,000. 13% of homes sold here were freehold and 87% leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Darwen Road ranks 297th for average price.
House prices on Darwen Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 13% freehold and 87% leasehold across 197 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 128 | £154,158 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £232,707 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 6 | £236,583 | 2 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Darwen Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212, Darwen Road BL7 9JQ | 9 Sep 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 303, Darwen Road BL7 9BT | 24 Apr 2026 | £157,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 486, Darwen Road BL7 9DX | 23 Mar 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 334, Darwen Road BL7 9BZ | 13 Mar 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 132, Darwen Road BL7 9BQ | 20 Feb 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 366, Darwen Road BL7 9JD | 20 Feb 2026 | £178,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 340, Darwen Road BL7 9BZ | 9 Feb 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 106, Darwen Road BL7 9BQ | 23 Jan 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 402, Darwen Road BL7 9JD | 22 Dec 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 147, Darwen Road BL7 9BG | 17 Dec 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 193, Darwen Road BL7 9BR | 18 Nov 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 277, Darwen Road BL7 9BT | 14 Nov 2025 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 143, Darwen Road BL7 9BG | 3 Nov 2025 | £174,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 187, Darwen Road BL7 9BR | 3 Nov 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 386, Darwen Road BL7 9JD | 31 Oct 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 165, Darwen Road BL7 9BR | 26 Sep 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 398, Darwen Road BL7 9JD | 23 Jul 2025 | £172,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 466, Darwen Road BL7 9DX | 23 May 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 237, Darwen Road BL7 9BS | 6 May 2025 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 305, Darwen Road BL7 9BT | 6 May 2025 | £181,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 483, Darwen Road BL7 9DZ | 2 May 2025 | £275,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 349, Darwen Road BL7 9BY | 17 Apr 2025 | £167,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 307, Darwen Road BL7 9BT | 28 Feb 2025 | £180,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 458, Darwen Road BL7 9DX | 28 Feb 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 111, Darwen Road BL7 9BG | 14 Feb 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 155, Darwen Road BL7 9BR | 13 Dec 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 266, Darwen Road BL7 9JG | 9 Dec 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 262, Darwen Road BL7 9JG | 20 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 469, Darwen Road BL7 9DZ | 28 Oct 2024 | £270,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 233, Darwen Road BL7 9BS | 18 Sep 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 129, Darwen Road BL7 9BG | 6 Sep 2024 | £271,967 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 179, Darwen Road BL7 9BR | 20 Jun 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 186, Darwen Road BL7 9JJ | 7 Jun 2024 | £150 | Other | Leasehold |
| 245, Darwen Road BL7 9BS | 31 May 2024 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 454, Darwen Road BL7 9DX | 8 Apr 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 341, Darwen Road BL7 9BY | 28 Feb 2024 | £173,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 315, Darwen Road BL7 9BT | 1 Feb 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 370, Darwen Road BL7 9JD | 8 Dec 2023 | £218,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 384, Darwen Road BL7 9JD | 10 Nov 2023 | £172,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 258, Darwen Road BL7 9JG | 9 Nov 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 121, Darwen Road BL7 9BG | 29 Sep 2023 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 263, Darwen Road BL7 9BS | 1 Sep 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 521, Darwen Road BL7 9BD | 25 Aug 2023 | £285,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 136, Darwen Road BL7 9BQ | 2 Aug 2023 | £226,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 264, Darwen Road BL7 9JG | 2 Aug 2023 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| School House Farm, Darwen Road BL7 9AB | 7 Jul 2023 | £525,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 311, Darwen Road BL7 9BT | 30 Jun 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 470, Darwen Road BL7 9DX | 21 Apr 2023 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 186, Darwen Road BL7 9JJ | 31 Mar 2023 | £225,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 186, Darwen Road BL7 9JJ | 31 Mar 2023 | £225,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 212, Darwen Road | £116,000 (Oct 2016) → £155,000 (Sep 2026) | +34% over 10 yrs |
| 334, Darwen Road | £140,000 (Mar 2018) → £215,000 (Mar 2026) | +54% over 8 yrs |
| 132, Darwen Road | £150,000 (Jun 2017) → £220,000 (Feb 2026) | +47% over 9 yrs |
| 106, Darwen Road | £182,500 (Jan 2018) → £225,000 (Jan 2026) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 147, Darwen Road | £110,000 (Feb 2016) → £140,000 (Oct 2020) → £195,000 (Dec 2025) | +77% over 10 yrs |
| 386, Darwen Road | £145,000 (Jun 2019) → £170,000 (Aug 2021) → £185,000 (Oct 2025) | +28% over 6 yrs |
| 305, Darwen Road | £100,000 (Mar 2016) → £134,500 (Oct 2021) → £181,000 (May 2025) | +81% over 9 yrs |
| 483, Darwen Road | £190,000 (Apr 2017) → £275,000 (May 2025) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| 458, Darwen Road | £105,000 (Oct 2016) → £108,000 (Feb 2021) → £180,000 (Feb 2025) | +71% over 8 yrs |
| 266, Darwen Road | £125,000 (Aug 2018) → £175,000 (Dec 2024) | +40% over 6 yrs |
| 262, Darwen Road | £166,000 (Feb 2022) → £220,000 (Nov 2024) | +33% over 3 yrs |
| 186, Darwen Road | £171,500 (Feb 2017) → £225,000 (Mar 2023) → £150 (Jun 2024) | -100% over 7 yrs |
| 245, Darwen Road | £99,500 (Jan 2017) → £165,000 (May 2024) | +66% over 7 yrs |
| 315, Darwen Road | £92,500 (Jun 2017) → £155,000 (Feb 2024) | +68% over 7 yrs |
| 370, Darwen Road | £98,000 (Aug 2022) → £218,000 (Dec 2023) | +122% over 1 yr |
| 258, Darwen Road | £130,000 (Jan 2023) → £205,000 (Nov 2023) | +58% over under a year |
| 263, Darwen Road | £119,500 (Oct 2018) → £200,000 (Sep 2023) | +67% over 5 yrs |
| 264, Darwen Road | £50,000 (Jan 2022) → £80,000 (Mar 2023) → £55,000 (Aug 2023) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| School House Farm, Darwen Road | £525,000 (Jan 2019) → £525,000 (Jul 2023) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 311, Darwen Road | £78,500 (Mar 2016) → £105,000 (Oct 2016) → £155,000 (Jun 2023) | +97% over 7 yrs |
| 517, Darwen Road | £237,500 (Nov 2018) → £315,000 (Dec 2022) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 317, Darwen Road | £118,350 (Apr 2021) → £173,000 (Dec 2022) | +46% over 2 yrs |
| 343, Darwen Road | £128,000 (Jun 2016) → £191,000 (Sep 2022) | +49% over 6 yrs |
| 115, Darwen Road | £292,500 (Nov 2021) → £336,000 (Aug 2022) | +15% over under a year |
| 410, Darwen Road | £138,000 (Nov 2020) → £650 (Jun 2022) | -100% over 2 yrs |
| 412, Darwen Road | £135,000 (Nov 2018) → £175,000 (Sep 2021) | +30% over 3 yrs |
| 238, Darwen Road | £71,850 (Jul 2016) → £140,000 (May 2017) → £172,000 (Sep 2021) | +139% over 5 yrs |
| 313, Darwen Road | £93,000 (Oct 2016) → £103,000 (May 2018) → £145,000 (May 2021) | +56% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Darwen Road | £193,500 (May 2016) → £165 (May 2021) | -100% over 5 yrs |
| 515, Darwen Road | £236,000 (Jul 2017) → £285,000 (Apr 2021) | +21% over 4 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 41 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Darwen Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwen Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Darwen Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Eagley Brook at Eagley Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Darwen Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eagley Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eagley Junior School 224 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Turton School 1,596 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Birtenshaw School Bolton 137 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Oaks Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sharples School 1,214 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| High Lawn Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bromley Cross station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Entwistle station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rose Hill Drive (opp, Darwen Road) 2 min walk
- Hough Lane (opp, Darwen Road) 2 min walk
- Hough Lane (nr, Darwen Road) 2 min walk
- Rose Hill Drive (SW-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bromley Meadows Surgery
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 0.2 mi - Edgworth Medical Centre
Egerton & Dunscar Health Centre, Darwen Road, Bolton · 0.2 mi - Mandalay Medical Centre
933 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Harwood Medical Centre
Hough Fold Way, Harwood, Bolton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bromley Cross · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bolton Darwen Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bolton · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bolton, Crompton Way · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.1 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Bromley Cross Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Denuvo Dental · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 869 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,724 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bolton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Darwen Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 72% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.2% | 47% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 19.9% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.1% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 16.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 48% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 7.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bolton.
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