Nursery Nook, Eccleshill, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3PG.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Nursery Nook, Eccleshill, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £165,433. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Nursery Nook range from £95,000 to £238,300. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Nursery Nook compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nursery Nook has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £165,433 | 25 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Nursery Nook
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Nursery Nook BB3 3PG | 25 Nov 2022 | £238,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Nursery Nook BB3 3PG | 17 Jun 2021 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Nursery Nook BB3 3PG | 15 Aug 2016 | £95,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Nursery Nook | £95,000 (Aug 2016) → £163,000 (Jun 2021) | +72% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Nursery Nook
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belthorn Academy Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lower Darwen Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Darwen station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Blackburn station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.7 mi · 55 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) 14 min walk
- Victoria Gardens (by, Johnson New Road) 14 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.3 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 · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Beehive · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Darwen Express · 1.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 1.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Patient Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Beehive Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Darwen Orthodontics · 1.3 mi
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 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 Nursery Nook
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.7% | 38% |
| No religion | 27% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 35% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.1% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 15.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 24.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 26.9% |
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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