Blackburn Road, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 0AR, BB3 1QJ, BB3 0AB.
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At a glance
82 property sales on Blackburn Road, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £118,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £90,223. Average sale prices rose from £67,681 in 2016 to £118,000 in 2026 (+74%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% below the Darwen average of £182,227 over the same period. 27 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 23 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 2% semi-detached, 1% detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackburn Road range from £35,000 to £295,000. 28% of homes sold here were freehold and 72% leasehold. Of 96 streets in Darwen with at least two sales in the last year, Blackburn Road ranks 70th for average price.
House prices on Blackburn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 28% freehold and 72% leasehold across 149 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 79 | £90,223 | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £100,250 | 10 Feb 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £295,000 | 6 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Blackburn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 563, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 20 Jul 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 599, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 15 May 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 13 Apr 2026 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 325, Blackburn Road BB3 0AB | 26 Mar 2026 | £152,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53, Blackburn Road BB3 1EJ | 26 Feb 2026 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 239, Blackburn Road BB3 1HL | 4 Feb 2026 | £375,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 350, Blackburn Road BB3 0AA | 28 Jan 2026 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 239, Blackburn Road BB3 1HL | 5 Jan 2026 | £47,266 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 497, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 5 Dec 2025 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 467, Blackburn Road BB3 0AB | 28 Nov 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 10 Oct 2025 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 471, Blackburn Road BB3 0AB | 10 Oct 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 599, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 26 Sep 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Blackburn Road BB3 1EJ | 15 Sep 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 137, Blackburn Road BB3 1ET | 27 Aug 2025 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 92, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 8 Aug 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 167, Blackburn Road BB3 1ET | 28 Jul 2025 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 497, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 6 Jun 2025 | £116,125 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 476, Blackburn Road BB3 0AJ | 13 May 2025 | £133,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 298, Blackburn Road BB3 0AA | 7 Apr 2025 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 581, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 31 Mar 2025 | £101,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| The Limes, Blackburn Road BB3 1HL | 6 Mar 2025 | £295,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 561, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 13 Dec 2024 | £91,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 62, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 6 Dec 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 44, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 29 Nov 2024 | £100,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 46, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 29 Nov 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 29 Nov 2024 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 52, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 29 Nov 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 140 - 148, Blackburn Road BB3 1QU | 20 Nov 2024 | £318,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 167, Blackburn Road BB3 1ET | 4 Nov 2024 | £80,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 39, Blackburn Road BB3 1EJ | 30 Oct 2024 | £665,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 591, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 9 Aug 2024 | £99,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 491, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 12 Jul 2024 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 577, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 31 May 2024 | £108,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 259, Blackburn Road BB3 1HL | 22 Mar 2024 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 247, Blackburn Road BB3 1HL | 19 Mar 2024 | £65,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Blackburn Road BB3 1QJ | 1 Mar 2024 | £94,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 563, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 26 Feb 2024 | £94,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 296, Blackburn Road BB3 0AA | 17 Nov 2023 | £82,360 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 476, Blackburn Road BB3 0AJ | 10 Nov 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 61, Blackburn Road BB3 1EJ | 8 Sep 2023 | £350,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 433, Blackburn Road BB3 0AB | 31 Jul 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 45, Blackburn Road BB3 1EJ | 25 Jul 2023 | £106,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 243, Blackburn Road BB3 1HL | 6 Jul 2023 | £84,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 484, Blackburn Road BB3 0AJ | 9 Jun 2023 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 157, Blackburn Road BB3 1ET | 6 Apr 2023 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 481, Blackburn Road BB3 0AR | 17 Feb 2023 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140 - 148, Blackburn Road BB3 1QU | 17 Jan 2023 | £389,995 | Other | Freehold |
| 113, Blackburn Road BB3 1ET | 16 Dec 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 362, Blackburn Road BB3 0AA | 16 Dec 2022 | £143,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 563, Blackburn Road | £94,000 (Feb 2024) → £100,000 (Jul 2026) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 599, Blackburn Road | £80,000 (Sep 2025) → £130,000 (May 2026) | +63% over under a year |
| 325, Blackburn Road | £72,000 (Feb 2016) → £152,000 (Mar 2026) | +111% over 10 yrs |
| 239, Blackburn Road | £47,266 (Jan 2026) → £375,000 (Feb 2026) | +693% over under a year |
| 497, Blackburn Road | £60,000 (Oct 2022) → £116,125 (Jun 2025) → £88,000 (Dec 2025) | +47% over 3 yrs |
| 92, Blackburn Road | £124,000 (Sep 2020) → £165,000 (Aug 2025) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 167, Blackburn Road | £78,000 (Nov 2022) → £80,000 (Nov 2024) → £105,000 (Jul 2025) | +35% over 3 yrs |
| 476, Blackburn Road | £95,000 (Nov 2023) → £133,000 (May 2025) | +40% over 2 yrs |
| 581, Blackburn Road | £70,000 (Sep 2016) → £101,000 (Mar 2025) | +44% over 9 yrs |
| 140 - 148, Blackburn Road | £389,995 (Jan 2023) → £318,000 (Nov 2024) | -18% over 2 yrs |
| 39, Blackburn Road | £62,000 (Mar 2017) → £665,000 (Oct 2024) | +973% over 8 yrs |
| 591, Blackburn Road | £76,000 (Apr 2017) → £99,950 (Aug 2024) | +32% over 7 yrs |
| 577, Blackburn Road | £63,000 (Dec 2021) → £108,000 (May 2024) | +71% over 2 yrs |
| 18, Blackburn Road | £63,000 (Feb 2017) → £94,000 (Mar 2024) | +49% over 7 yrs |
| 484, Blackburn Road | £65,000 (May 2022) → £63,000 (Jun 2022) → £135,000 (Jun 2023) | +108% over 1 yr |
| 362, Blackburn Road | £75,000 (Dec 2021) → £143,000 (Dec 2022) | +91% over under a year |
| 567, Blackburn Road | £67,000 (Jun 2018) → £75,000 (May 2022) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 139, Blackburn Road | £39,950 (May 2016) → £66,000 (Sep 2021) | +65% over 5 yrs |
| 641, Blackburn Road | £99,950 (Dec 2017) → £97,500 (Jun 2021) | -2% over 4 yrs |
| 104, Blackburn Road | £62,000 (Jun 2019) → £128,000 (Apr 2021) | +106% over 2 yrs |
| 489, Blackburn Road | £52,500 (Oct 2019) → £87,500 (Apr 2021) | +67% over 1 yr |
| 102, Blackburn Road | £35,000 (Jan 2016) → £125,000 (Feb 2017) → £124,950 (Dec 2020) | +257% over 5 yrs |
| 593, Blackburn Road | £115,000 (Jun 2018) → £110,000 (Oct 2020) | -4% over 2 yrs |
| 169, Blackburn Road | £110,000 (Jan 2020) → £169,000 (Jul 2020) | +54% over under a year |
| 27, Blackburn Road | £92,500 (Aug 2017) → £92,500 (Sep 2018) | +0% over 1 yr |
| 322, Blackburn Road | £137,950 (Oct 2016) → £160,000 (Jul 2018) | +16% over 2 yrs |
| 450, Blackburn Road | £50,000 (Jun 2016) → £95,000 (May 2018) | +90% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackburn Road
Crime
134 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackburn Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackburn Road is in or near 4 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, comprising properties between Hardman Way and the M65 Flood warning area
- River Darwen at Lower Darwen, Ewood and Waterfall in Blackburn 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 Blackburn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen Vale High School 1,039 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lower Darwen Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary 416 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Crosshill Special School 183 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Heights Blackburn 2 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 5–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Eden School 64 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Darwen station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Darwen Vale School (o/s, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Darwen Vale School (opp, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Moss Fold Road (by, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk
- Redvers Road (adj, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.7 mi - Roman Road Health Centre
Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 1.0 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 1.4 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Darwen Express · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Waterloo Blackburn · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blackburn Ewood · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Livesey Branch Road · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Fishmoor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Livesey Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Karims Pharmacy Limited · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 608 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,311 |
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 | 98% | 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 Blackburn with Darwen 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 Blackburn Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.6% | 38% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 35% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 24.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.4% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 7.3% |
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 Blackburn with Darwen.
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