Ratcliffe Street, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 2BZ, BB3 2DF.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Ratcliffe Street, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £105,300. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £78,305. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ratcliffe Street range from £43,000 to £115,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.
House prices on Ratcliffe Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ratcliffe Street 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: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 19 | £78,305 | 8 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Ratcliffe Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 8 May 2026 | £105,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 3 Feb 2026 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 22 May 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2DF | 16 Apr 2025 | £85,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 13 Oct 2023 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2DF | 15 Sep 2023 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 74, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 26 Apr 2023 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 21 Mar 2023 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 30 Sep 2022 | £65,130 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2DF | 18 Mar 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 15 Dec 2021 | £93,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 8 Oct 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 24 Sep 2021 | £79,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 23 Jul 2021 | £75,004 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 28 Jun 2021 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 5 Mar 2021 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 29 Nov 2019 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 23 Jul 2019 | £43,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 29 Mar 2019 | £48,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 7 Dec 2018 | £76,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 9 Nov 2018 | £67,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 6 Jul 2018 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 26 Jul 2017 | £56,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 19 May 2017 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 11 May 2017 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 14 Oct 2016 | £51,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Ratcliffe Street BB3 2BZ | 27 Apr 2016 | £60,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 86, Ratcliffe Street | £65,130 (Sep 2022) → £90,000 (May 2025) | +38% over 3 yrs |
| 74, Ratcliffe Street | £51,000 (Oct 2016) → £108,000 (Apr 2023) | +112% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Ratcliffe Street | £60,000 (Apr 2016) → £85,000 (Mar 2023) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Ratcliffe Street | £43,000 (Jul 2019) → £93,500 (Dec 2021) | +117% over 2 yrs |
| 68, Ratcliffe Street | £75,004 (Jul 2021) → £79,999 (Sep 2021) | +7% over under a year |
| 15, Ratcliffe Street | £76,500 (Dec 2018) → £81,000 (Mar 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Ratcliffe Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Entwistle station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cross Barn (by, Starkie Street) 1 min walk
- Holker Street (adj, Starkie Street) 1 min walk
- Primrose Street (adj, Ratcliffe Street) 2 min walk
- India Street (by, Redearth Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.3 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.6 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.6 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Darwen · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Darwen · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Church Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Market Street Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Darwen Orthodontics · 0.4 mi
- Darwenside Dental Practice · 0.5 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,334 |
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 Ratcliffe Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 38% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 35% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.7% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.3% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.7% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 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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