Lower Pole Walk, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3FZ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Lower Pole Walk, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,163.
House prices on Lower Pole Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Pole Walk 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 | 6 | £289,163 | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £185,662 | 25 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Lower Pole Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 24 Mar 2025 | £290,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 22 Dec 2022 | £274,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 25 Nov 2022 | £186,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 11 Nov 2022 | £182,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 21 Oct 2022 | £186,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 30 Sep 2022 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 13 Sep 2022 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 4 Feb 2022 | £274,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Lower Pole Walk BB3 3FZ | 21 Dec 2021 | £274,995 | Detached New build | 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 Lower Pole Walk
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Pole Walk 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 | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Lower Pole Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ashleigh Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Aurora Woodlands School 64 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Entwistle station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Craven Heifer (adj, Pole Lane) 2 min walk
- Craven Heifer (by, Pole Lane) 2 min walk
- Pole Lane Cottages (by, Pole Lane) 2 min walk
- Pole Lane Cottages (by, Pole Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.8 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 1.1 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 1.1 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.7 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 672 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,655 |
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.
Nearby streets in BB3
- Blackburn Road£116k
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- Harwood Street£179k
- Earnsdale Road£189k
- Lynwood Avenue£132k
- Bolton Road£228k
- Sandy Lane£198k
- Park Road£257k
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