Prunella Drive, Lower Darwen, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 0QB.
At a glance
13 property sales on Prunella Drive, Lower Darwen, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £179,950. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,939. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Prunella Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prunella Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £153,939 | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £201,250 | 8 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Prunella Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 9 Jul 2026 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 11 Apr 2025 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 4 Oct 2024 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 23 Aug 2024 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 8 Sep 2023 | £218,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 31 May 2023 | £134,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 3 Mar 2023 | £250,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 9 Dec 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 16 Jul 2021 | £187,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 23 Oct 2020 | £2,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 21 Feb 2020 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 11 Oct 2019 | £119,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 9 Aug 2018 | £122,050 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Prunella Drive BB3 0QB | 18 Jun 2018 | £150,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Prunella Drive | £143,000 (Feb 2020) → £183,000 (Aug 2024) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Prunella Drive | £119,950 (Oct 2019) → £134,500 (May 2023) | +12% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Prunella Drive
Crime
173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Prunella Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Prunella Drive 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 Prunella Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lower Darwen Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 180 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Longshaw Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Longshaw Nursery School 101 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Darwen Vale High School 1,039 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Newfield School 242 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary 416 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Blackburn station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St James Church (opp, Stopes Brow) 3 min walk
- St James Church (o/s, Stopes Brow) 3 min walk
- Pickering Fold (by, Roman Road) 3 min walk
- Pickering Fold (by, Roman Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roman Road Health Centre
Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 0.6 mi - St Georges Surgery
St George's Surgery, 62 Haslingden Road, Blackburn · 1.3 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.3 mi - The Cornerstone Practice
Shadsworth House, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn · 1.3 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 7 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,578 |
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.
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