Spring Meadows, Darwen

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3JS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£385,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£292,728
9 sales
Price range
£203k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
BB3 3JS

At a glance

House prices£293k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkDarwen station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Spring Meadows, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £292,728. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Spring Meadows compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spring Meadows 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: £215,667 (3 sales)2016£216k2018: £235,000 (1 sales)2018£235k2023: £329,183 (3 sales)2023£329k2024: £380,000 (1 sales)2024£380k2026: £385,000 (1 sales)2026£385k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£292,72820 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Spring Meadows

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 20 Feb 2026£385,000 DetachedLeasehold
38, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 9 Feb 2024£380,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 14 Jul 2023£400,000 DetachedLeasehold
18, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 14 Jul 2023£297,550 DetachedFreehold
20, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 23 Feb 2023£290,000 DetachedLeasehold
18, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 1 Jun 2018£235,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 30 Oct 2017£800 OtherFreehold
2, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 22 Jul 2016£203,000 DetachedLeasehold
25, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 13 Jun 2016£234,000 DetachedLeasehold
14, Spring Meadows BB3 3JS 28 Apr 2016£210,000 DetachedLeasehold

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
18, Spring Meadows £235,000 (Jun 2018) → £297,550 (Jul 2023) +27%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Spring Meadows

Crime

97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spring Meadows in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage & arson9
Other crime8
Other theft7
Burglary6

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

Flood risk

Spring Meadows 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 Spring Meadows

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy 207 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils Nursery 3–4 Report 0.7 mi
Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School 237 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ashleigh Primary School 220 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
Aurora Woodlands School 64 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 1.0 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Entwistle station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Craven Heifer (adj, Pole Lane) 3 min walk
  • Craven Heifer (by, Pole Lane) 4 min walk
  • Pole Lane Cottages (by, Pole Lane) 4 min walk
  • Pole Lane Cottages (by, Pole Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
    Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.9 mi
  • Darwen Healthcare
    James Street West, Darwen · 1.2 mi
  • Darwen Healthlink
    Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 1.2 mi
  • Hollins Grove Surgery
    153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.8 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.7%62.5%
Private rented12.7%20.3%
Social rented11.6%17.1%
Households865

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+17.1%18.6%
Residents1,972

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)72%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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