Crosby Close, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 2JD.
At a glance
5 property sales on Crosby Close, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Crosby Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Crosby Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £157,100 | 16 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Crosby Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Crosby Close BB3 2JD | 16 Dec 2024 | £244,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Crosby Close BB3 2JD | 4 Feb 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Crosby Close BB3 2JD | 20 Sep 2019 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Crosby Close BB3 2JD | 13 Sep 2017 | £110,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Crosby Close BB3 2JD | 7 Aug 2017 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39, Crosby Close | £118,000 (Aug 2017) → £153,000 (Sep 2019) | +30% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Crosby Close
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crosby Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Crosby Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ashleigh Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Aurora Woodlands School 64 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Entwistle station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Knowlesley Road (by, Knowlesley Road) 1 min walk
- Knowlesly Road (by, Knowlesly Road) 1 min walk
- Knowlesly Road (adj, Cemetery Road) 2 min walk
- Queens Road (by, Cemetery Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.8 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 1.2 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 1.2 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.9 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 3 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,485 |
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