Fitzgerald Drive, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3FH.
At a glance
29 property sales on Fitzgerald Drive, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £126,656. Average sale prices rose from £120,750 in 2016 to £156,667 in 2025 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fitzgerald Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fitzgerald Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £126,656 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £126,944 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £158,500 | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Flat | 2 | £68,250 | 26 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Fitzgerald Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 19 Dec 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 31 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 10 Mar 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 30 Sep 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 26 Jul 2024 | £59,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 26 Apr 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 12 Apr 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 12 Feb 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 20 Jul 2023 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 23 Sep 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 61, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 26 Aug 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 15 Jul 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 63, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 24 Jan 2022 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 59, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 16 Apr 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 24 Mar 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 12 Mar 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 12 Mar 2021 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 22 Feb 2021 | £167,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 57, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 5 Feb 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 26 Jan 2021 | £150,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 5 Jun 2020 | £103,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 12 Mar 2020 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 18 Apr 2019 | £112,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 6 Aug 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 26 Jan 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 61, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 11 Aug 2017 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 30 Jun 2017 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 4 Nov 2016 | £106,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Fitzgerald Drive BB3 3FH | 18 Mar 2016 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Fitzgerald Drive | £112,500 (Apr 2019) → £180,000 (Dec 2025) | +60% over 7 yrs |
| 3, Fitzgerald Drive | £103,000 (Jun 2020) → £130,000 (Mar 2025) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 57, Fitzgerald Drive | £110,000 (Feb 2021) → £125,000 (Apr 2024) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Fitzgerald Drive | £106,500 (Nov 2016) → £150,000 (Apr 2024) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| 61, Fitzgerald Drive | £110,000 (Aug 2017) → £190,000 (Aug 2022) | +73% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Fitzgerald Drive | £112,000 (Mar 2020) → £126,000 (Mar 2021) | +13% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Fitzgerald Drive
Crime
183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fitzgerald Drive 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 | 81 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fitzgerald Drive is in or near 2 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
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 Fitzgerald Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Blackburn station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fusilier Way (opp, Ellison Fold Way) 1 min walk
- Fusilier Way (by, Ellison Fold Way) 2 min walk
- Ash Grove (opp, Anyon Street) 2 min walk
- Ash Grove (adj, Ash Grove) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.7 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.7 mi - Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.7 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.9 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 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,547 |
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.
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