Argyle Street, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 1EX, BB3 1EY.
At a glance
33 property sales on Argyle Street, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £76,886. Average sale prices rose from £55,750 in 2016 to £117,833 in 2025 (+111%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Darwen average of £179,053 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Argyle Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 33 | £76,886 | 18 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Argyle Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 18 Dec 2025 | £107,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 64, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 28 Nov 2025 | £132,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 56, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 25 Jun 2025 | £76,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 64, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 23 May 2025 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 71, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 28 Apr 2025 | £113,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 28 Mar 2025 | £68,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 1 Oct 2024 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 27 Sep 2024 | £67,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 74, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 31 Jul 2024 | £105,600 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 81, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 31 May 2024 | £106,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 28 May 2024 | £64,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 10 May 2024 | £83,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 29 Apr 2024 | £89,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 25 Apr 2024 | £92,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 29 Feb 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 13 Oct 2023 | £79,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 69, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 18 Aug 2023 | £92,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 11 Aug 2023 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 79, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 31 Jul 2023 | £87,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 70, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 5 May 2023 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 5 Apr 2023 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 81, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 18 Nov 2022 | £101,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 52, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 15 Jul 2022 | £81,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 25 Oct 2021 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 8 Sep 2021 | £63,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 18 Jun 2021 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 81, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 12 Apr 2021 | £81,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 27 Jan 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 78, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 7 Jan 2021 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 17 Dec 2020 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 9 Oct 2020 | £78,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 27 Aug 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 51, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 23 Aug 2019 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 67, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 14 Aug 2019 | £64,150 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 3 May 2019 | £51,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 68, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 18 Apr 2019 | £80,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 60, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 24 Jan 2019 | £53,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 61, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 15 Aug 2018 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 63, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 13 Jul 2018 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 1 Jun 2018 | £52,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 6 Feb 2018 | £39,999 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 69, Argyle Street BB3 1EY | 16 Aug 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 10 Mar 2017 | £49,300 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 46, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 24 Feb 2017 | £47,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 29 Sep 2016 | £45,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 23 Sep 2016 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 10 Aug 2016 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 31 Mar 2016 | £48,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Argyle Street BB3 1EX | 11 Jan 2016 | £33,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Argyle Street | £67,000 (Sep 2024) → £107,500 (Dec 2025) | +60% over 1 yr |
| 64, Argyle Street | £65,000 (May 2025) → £132,500 (Nov 2025) | +104% over under a year |
| 4, Argyle Street | £60,000 (Apr 2023) → £105,000 (Oct 2024) | +75% over 1 yr |
| 81, Argyle Street | £81,500 (Apr 2021) → £101,000 (Nov 2022) → £106,000 (May 2024) | +30% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Argyle Street | £51,000 (May 2019) → £64,500 (May 2024) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 39, Argyle Street | £49,300 (Mar 2017) → £83,750 (May 2024) | +70% over 7 yrs |
| 38, Argyle Street | £33,500 (Jan 2016) → £70,000 (Sep 2016) → £78,000 (Oct 2020) → £85,000 (Feb 2024) → £92,000 (Apr 2024) | +175% over 8 yrs |
| 69, Argyle Street | £75,000 (Aug 2017) → £92,500 (Aug 2023) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 35, Argyle Street | £52,000 (Jun 2018) → £55,000 (Dec 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Argyle Street
Crime
199 crimes were reported within about a mile of Argyle Street in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 85 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Drugs | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Argyle Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Darwen at Darwen, between Bright Street and Vale Street in the Livesey Fold area of Darwen Flood warning area
- River Darwen at Darwen, comprising properties between Hardman Way and the M65 Flood warning area
- River Darwen at Darwen, affecting Hollins Grove off Blackburn Road between Bright St and Clarence St 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 Argyle Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Crosshill Special School 183 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Darwen station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Argyle Street (adj, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Snape Street (by, Greenway Street) 2 min walk
- Percival Street (by, Greenway Street) 2 min walk
- Lloyd Street (opp, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.1 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.6 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.6 mi - Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 539 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,198 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in BB3
- Blackburn Road£116k
- Marsh House Lane£162k
- Olive Lane£105k
- Avondale Road£179k
- Cemetery Road£142k
- Harwood Street£179k
- Earnsdale Road£189k
- Lynwood Avenue£132k
- Bolton Road£228k
- Sandy Lane£198k
- Park Road£257k
- Spring Vale Garden Village£183k