Schofield Street, Darwen

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 1NR.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£123,167
9 sales
Price range
£72k – £152k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Aug 2024
BB3 1NR

At a glance

House prices£123k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkDarwen station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Schofield Street, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Schofield Street compared

BB3 postcode area£179,053
Darwen£179,053
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Schofield 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

2016: £110,000 (1 sales)2016£110k2017: £106,000 (1 sales)2017£106k2020: £91,500 (2 sales)2020£92k2022: £133,750 (2 sales)2022£134k2023: £152,000 (1 sales)2023£152k2024: £145,000 (2 sales)2024£145k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£123,16723 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Schofield Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 23 Aug 2024£150,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 23 Aug 2024£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 15 Sep 2023£152,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 1 Nov 2022£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 25 Mar 2022£132,500 TerracedLeasehold
3, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 18 Dec 2020£72,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 16 Sep 2020£111,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 28 Apr 2017£106,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, Schofield Street BB3 1NR 15 Sep 2016£110,000 TerracedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
12, Schofield Street £110,000 (Sep 2016) → £150,000 (Aug 2024) +36%
over 8 yrs
7, Schofield Street £135,000 (Nov 2022) → £140,000 (Aug 2024) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Schofield Street

Crime

195 crimes were reported within about a mile of Schofield Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences84
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage & arson19
Public order13
Vehicle crime10
Drugs7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Schofield Street is in or near 5 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
  • River Darwen at Darwen, between Bright Street and Vale Street in the Livesey Fold area of Darwen Flood warning area
  • River Darwen at Darwen, comprising properties between Hardman Way and the M65 Flood warning area
  • River Darwen at Darwen, affecting Hollins Grove off Blackburn Road between Bright St and Clarence St Flood warning 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 Schofield Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Avondale Primary School 400 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.0 mi
Crosshill Special School 183 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils Secondary 13–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Cherry Tree station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Avondale Road (by, Avondale Road) 2 min walk
  • Grafton Court (opp, Hindle Street) 2 min walk
  • Lloyd Street (by, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
  • Lloyd Street (opp, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hollins Grove Surgery
    153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.2 mi
  • Darwen Healthcare
    James Street West, Darwen · 0.5 mi
  • Darwen Healthlink
    Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.5 mi
  • Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
    Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.7%62.5%
Private rented25.1%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households670

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.6%18.6%
Residents1,517

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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