Gifford Way, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3BF.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Gifford Way, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £130,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,179. Average sale prices rose from £79,000 in 2016 to £130,000 in 2026 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Darwen average of £182,227 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 19% flat, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gifford Way range from £50,000 to £155,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 96 streets in Darwen with at least two sales in the last year, Gifford Way ranks 64th for average price.
House prices on Gifford Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £118,179 | 14 May 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £52,625 | 5 May 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £132,500 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £130,000 | 26 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Gifford Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 31 Jul 2026 | £128,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 14 May 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 30 Apr 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 27, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 11 Jul 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 21 Feb 2025 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 15 Jan 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 13 Dec 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 17 Oct 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 5 May 2022 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 17 Dec 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 14 Aug 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 13 Dec 2019 | £53,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 18 Nov 2019 | £88,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 11 Oct 2019 | £87,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 5 Oct 2019 | £106,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 28 Aug 2019 | £112,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 16 Aug 2019 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 26 Jul 2019 | £130,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 28 May 2019 | £113,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 23 May 2018 | £103,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 9 Nov 2017 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 13 Oct 2017 | £106,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 15 Aug 2016 | £106,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 15 Jul 2016 | £52,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Gifford Way BB3 3BF | 31 Mar 2016 | £89,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Gifford Way | £106,000 (Oct 2019) → £128,000 (Jul 2026) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 11, Gifford Way | £88,500 (Nov 2019) → £135,000 (Apr 2026) | +53% over 6 yrs |
| 27, Gifford Way | £130,000 (Dec 2021) → £155,000 (Jul 2025) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Gifford Way | £95,000 (Aug 2019) → £145,000 (Feb 2025) | +53% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Gifford Way | £87,000 (Oct 2019) → £140,000 (Dec 2024) | +61% over 5 yrs |
| 19, Gifford Way | £52,000 (Jul 2016) → £53,500 (Dec 2019) → £55,000 (May 2022) | +6% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Gifford Way | £106,000 (Aug 2016) → £112,000 (Aug 2019) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Gifford Way | £106,000 (Oct 2017) → £103,000 (May 2018) → £113,000 (May 2019) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Gifford Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Entwistle station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Anyon Street (by, Anyon Street) 1 min walk
- Rose Street (opp, Sudellside Street) 2 min walk
- Anyon Street (by, Olive Lane) 2 min walk
- Rose Street (by, Sudellside Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- 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 · 0.6 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Darwen · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Darwen · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Church Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Darwen Orthodontics · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Darwenside Dental Practice · 0.4 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,630 |
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 Gifford Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.9% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 38% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 21.1% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 35% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.4% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.1% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 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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