Windermere Drive, Darwen

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£168,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£153,204
12 sales
Price range
£120k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Apr 2026
BB3 3BQ

At a glance

House prices£168k average6% below the Darwen average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkDarwen station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Windermere Drive, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £168,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,204. That is 6% below the Darwen average of £179,053 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Windermere Drive compared

Windermere Drive£168,000
BB3 postcode area£179,053
Darwen£179,053
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £119,950 (1 sales)2016£120k2018: £127,500 (1 sales)2018£128k2019: £125,000 (1 sales)2019£125k2020: £143,125 (4 sales)2020£143k2023: £168,750 (2 sales)2023£169k2025: £197,000 (2 sales)2025£197k2026: £162,000 (1 sales)2026£162k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£153,20424 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Windermere Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 24 Apr 2026£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 12 Nov 2025£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 7 Feb 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 3 Oct 2023£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 24 Feb 2023£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 22 Oct 2020£163,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 14 Aug 2020£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 21 Feb 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 15 Jan 2020£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 27 Feb 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 20 Sep 2018£127,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Windermere Drive BB3 3BQ 29 Apr 2016£119,950 Semi-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
3, Windermere Drive £125,000 (Feb 2019) → £160,000 (Feb 2020) → £192,500 (Feb 2023) +54%
over 4 yrs
15, Windermere Drive £119,950 (Apr 2016) → £163,000 (Oct 2020) +36%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Windermere Drive

Crime

174 crimes were reported within about a mile of Windermere Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson17
Vehicle crime10
Other crime9
Burglary8

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

Flood risk

Windermere 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 Windermere Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils Nursery 3–4 Report 0.7 mi
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils Secondary 13–19 Report 0.8 mi
Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Avondale Primary School 400 pupils Primary 4–11 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Blackburn station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oak Grove (by, Holden Fold) 1 min walk
  • Ambleside Drive (opp, Pot House Lane) 1 min walk
  • Ambleside Drive (by, Pot House Lane) 1 min walk
  • Holden Fold (by, Holden Fold) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Darwen Healthcare
    James Street West, Darwen · 0.9 mi
  • Darwen Healthlink
    Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.9 mi
  • Hollins Grove Surgery
    153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.9 mi
  • Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
    Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 1.0 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.6%62.5%
Private rented14.7%20.3%
Social rented31.7%17.1%
Households703

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.9%18.6%
Residents1,547

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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