Heys Lane, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 1DT.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Heys Lane, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £110,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £67,136. Average sale prices rose from £94,332 in 2016 to £110,250 in 2026 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 39% below the Darwen average of £182,227 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 42% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Heys Lane range from £42,000 to £168,000. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold. Of 96 streets in Darwen with at least two sales in the last year, Heys Lane ranks 79th for average price.
House prices on Heys Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £67,136 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £135,999 | 3 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Heys Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 3 Jun 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 27 Mar 2026 | £95,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 71, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 11 Feb 2026 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 28 May 2025 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 21 May 2025 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 8 Oct 2024 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 20 Sep 2024 | £91,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 28 Aug 2024 | £47,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 30 May 2024 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 19 Apr 2024 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 21 Dec 2023 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 19 May 2023 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 21 Mar 2023 | £58,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 55, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 14 Oct 2022 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 25 May 2022 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 6 Sep 2021 | £138,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 9 Jul 2021 | £59,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 14 Dec 2020 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 55, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 13 Jun 2019 | £46,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 15 Aug 2018 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 71, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 25 May 2018 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 4 Jan 2018 | £51,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 2 Dec 2016 | £118,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 7 Oct 2016 | £42,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 7 Oct 2016 | £42,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 23 Sep 2016 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Heys Lane BB3 1DT | 29 Apr 2016 | £42,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 71, Heys Lane | £76,000 (May 2018) → £103,000 (Feb 2026) | +36% over 8 yrs |
| 21, Heys Lane | £122,000 (Sep 2016) → £163,000 (May 2025) | +34% over 9 yrs |
| 45, Heys Lane | £50,000 (Dec 2020) → £58,500 (Mar 2023) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| 55, Heys Lane | £46,500 (Jun 2019) → £93,000 (Oct 2022) | +100% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Heys Lane | £118,995 (Dec 2016) → £138,500 (Sep 2021) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Heys Lane | £42,500 (Oct 2016) → £59,000 (Jul 2021) | +39% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Heys Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Crosshill Special School 183 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heys Lane (opp, Duckworth Street) 2 min walk
- Cotton Hall Street (opp, Frederick Street) 2 min walk
- British Queen (adj, Duckworth Street) 2 min walk
- Cotton Hall Street (by, Frederick Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.4 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.4 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.4 mi - Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Darwen · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Darwen Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Darwenside Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Darwen Health Centre · 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 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 Heys 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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