Johnson Road, Eccleshill, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3PE.
At a glance
2 property sales on Johnson Road, Eccleshill, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £219,563.
House prices on Johnson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Johnson Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £219,563 | 29 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Johnson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Grimshaw Farm, Johnson Road BB3 3PE | 29 Jan 2021 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lower Grimshaw Farm, Johnson Road BB3 3PE | 14 Apr 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| High Winds, Johnson Road BB3 3PE | 10 Jan 2020 | £337,500 | Other | Freehold |
| The Bungalow, Higher Grimshaw Farm, Johnson Road BB3 3PE | 29 Jul 2019 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Davy Field Bungalow, Johnson Road BB3 3PE | 16 Mar 2017 | £184,125 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Johnson Road
Crime
40 crimes were reported within about a mile of Johnson Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Johnson Road 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 Johnson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belthorn Academy Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lower Darwen Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.4 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
- Blackburn station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eccleshill Gardens (by, Johnson Road) 1 min walk
- Eccleshill Gardens (by, Johnson Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Gardens (opp, Johnson New Road) 12 min walk
- Victoria Gardens (by, Johnson New Road) 13 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.4 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 1.5 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 1.5 mi - Roman Road Health Centre
Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 1.6 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 6 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 818 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,923 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 40% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 40% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 40% | 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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