Sarah Street, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3ET.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Sarah Street, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £85,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,174. Average sale prices rose from £42,083 in 2016 to £90,833 in 2025 (+116%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Sarah Street range from £28,000 to £107,500. 16% of homes sold here were freehold and 84% leasehold.
House prices on Sarah Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sarah 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: 16% freehold and 84% leasehold across 38 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 23 | £65,174 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £49,125 | 20 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Sarah Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 10 Jul 2026 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 6 Feb 2026 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 10 Nov 2025 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 71, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 24 Oct 2025 | £84,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 15 Jul 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 17 Jan 2025 | £107,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 17 Dec 2024 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 59, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 25 Apr 2024 | £66,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 32, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 21 Mar 2024 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 22 Jan 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 49, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 31 May 2023 | £69,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 18, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 21 Apr 2023 | £87,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 18 Nov 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 9 Aug 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 14 Jan 2022 | £62,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 9 Jul 2021 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 27 May 2021 | £68,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 12 Mar 2021 | £62,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 19 Feb 2021 | £71,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 22 Oct 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 67, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 27 Mar 2020 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 31 Jan 2020 | £57,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 4 Dec 2019 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 15 Nov 2019 | £41,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 21 Dec 2018 | £43,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 19 Nov 2018 | £45,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 44, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 28 Sep 2018 | £48,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 25 Sep 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 69, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 6 Sep 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 5 Jul 2018 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 21 Feb 2018 | £69,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 4 Jan 2018 | £63,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 20 Jul 2017 | £62,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 28 Apr 2017 | £73,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 18 Jan 2017 | £63,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 22 Nov 2016 | £62,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 6 May 2016 | £35,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Sarah Street BB3 3ET | 30 Mar 2016 | £28,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Sarah Street | £50,000 (Dec 2024) → £115,000 (Jul 2026) | +130% over 2 yrs |
| 71, Sarah Street | £35,000 (Jul 2018) → £84,500 (Oct 2025) | +141% over 7 yrs |
| 10, Sarah Street | £73,000 (Apr 2017) → £107,500 (Jan 2025) | +47% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Sarah Street | £50,000 (Jul 2021) → £95,000 (Nov 2022) | +90% over 1 yr |
| 33, Sarah Street | £65,000 (Oct 2020) → £95,000 (Aug 2022) | +46% over 2 yrs |
| 6, Sarah Street | £43,000 (Dec 2018) → £71,000 (Feb 2021) | +65% over 2 yrs |
| 43, Sarah Street | £35,750 (May 2016) → £62,500 (Jul 2017) | +75% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Sarah Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sarah Street (by, Kay Street) 1 min walk
- Sarah Street (opp, Kay Street) 1 min walk
- Anyon Street (by, Olive Lane) 2 min walk
- Railway Station (opp, Atlas Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.4 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.4 mi - Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.5 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Darwen · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Darwen · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Church Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Darwen Orthodontics · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Darwenside Dental Practice · 0.3 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 606 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,462 |
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 Sarah Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.8% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 25.7% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 21.1% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 38% |
| Muslim | 25.5% | 35% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 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 | 81.6% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.4% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.2% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.6% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 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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