Dove Lane, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 1EA, BB3 1EE.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Dove Lane, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £90,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £78,235. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dove Lane range from £40,000 to £175,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold.
House prices on Dove Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dove Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £78,235 | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £161,250 | 31 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Dove Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Dove Lane BB3 1EE | 26 Mar 2026 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 93, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 5 Jan 2026 | £47,266 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Dove Lane BB3 1EE | 31 Jan 2025 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Dove Lane BB3 1EE | 29 Oct 2024 | £1,075,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 69, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 19 Sep 2024 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 49, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 15 Mar 2024 | £88,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Dove Mill, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 17 Oct 2023 | £15,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, Dove Lane BB3 1EE | 28 Jul 2023 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| Dove Mill, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 2 May 2023 | £15,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 65, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 30 Mar 2023 | £122,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 51, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 9 Jun 2022 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 2 Feb 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 79, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 21 Jan 2022 | £87,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 63, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 6 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Dove Lane BB3 1EE | 27 May 2021 | £56,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 95, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 23 Apr 2021 | £40,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 65, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 27 Nov 2020 | £97,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 83, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 18 Sep 2020 | £54,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 77, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 5 Jul 2019 | £50,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 71, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 16 Nov 2018 | £91,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Dove Lane BB3 1EE | 3 Oct 2018 | £44,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 44, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 17 Apr 2018 | £65,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 27 Mar 2018 | £73,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 10 Aug 2017 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Dove Lane BB3 1EA | 7 Apr 2017 | £89,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39, Dove Lane | £175,000 (Jul 2023) → £147,500 (Jan 2025) | -16% over 2 yrs |
| 65, Dove Lane | £89,000 (Apr 2017) → £97,500 (Nov 2020) → £122,500 (Mar 2023) | +38% over 6 yrs |
| 21, Dove Lane | £44,500 (Oct 2018) → £56,000 (May 2021) | +26% over 3 yrs |
| 71, Dove Lane | £73,000 (Mar 2018) → £91,000 (Nov 2018) | +25% over under a year |
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Schools near Dove Lane
| 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 |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | 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
- Darwen station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heys Lane (opp, Duckworth Street) 1 min walk
- Lloyd Street (by, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
- Snape Street (by, Greenway Street) 2 min walk
- Lloyd Street (opp, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.3 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.5 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.5 mi - Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Darwen Express · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Darwen · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Darwenside Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Darwen Health Centre · 0.5 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
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 Dove Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 38% |
| No religion | 44.7% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 35% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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