Winward Close, Lower Darwen, Darwen

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 0SE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£189,150
10 sales
Price range
£124k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Oct 2024
BB3 0SE

At a glance

House prices£189k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkDarwen station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Winward Close, Lower Darwen, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,800. Average sale prices rose from £147,000 in 2016 to £245,000 in 2024 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Winward Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Winward Close 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: £147,000 (2 sales)2016£147k2018: £161,500 (2 sales)2018£162k2019: £143,000 (1 sales)2019£143k2020: £149,000 (1 sales)2020£149k2023: £247,500 (1 sales)2023£248k2024: £245,000 (3 sales)2024£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£151,8004 Oct 2024
Detached5£226,5007 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Winward Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Winward Close BB3 0SE 4 Oct 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Winward Close BB3 0SE 7 Jun 2024£285,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Winward Close BB3 0SE 21 Mar 2024£250,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Winward Close BB3 0SE 21 Apr 2023£247,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Winward Close BB3 0SE 24 Jan 2020£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Winward Close BB3 0SE 22 Aug 2019£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Winward Close BB3 0SE 17 Sep 2018£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Winward Close BB3 0SE 27 Jul 2018£180,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Winward Close BB3 0SE 23 Mar 2016£170,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Winward Close BB3 0SE 17 Mar 2016£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
10, Winward Close £143,000 (Sep 2018) → £200,000 (Oct 2024) +40%
over 6 yrs
17, Winward Close £180,000 (Jul 2018) → £247,500 (Apr 2023) +38%
over 5 yrs
18, Winward Close £124,000 (Mar 2016) → £149,000 (Jan 2020) +20%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Winward Close

Crime

148 crimes were reported within about a mile of Winward Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage & arson14
Public order13
Vehicle crime11
Burglary4

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

Flood risk

Winward Close is in or near 4 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, comprising properties between Hardman Way and the M65 Flood warning area
  • River Darwen at Lower Darwen, Ewood and Waterfall in Blackburn 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 Winward Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Darwen Vale High School 1,039 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lower Darwen Primary School 382 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 180 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary 416 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Longshaw Nursery School 101 pupils Nursery 2–5 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Cherry Tree station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Martinique Drive (by, None) 2 min walk
  • Martinique Drive (by, Martinique Drive) 2 min walk
  • Greenacre (by, Lower Eccleshill Road) 4 min walk
  • Greenbank Terrace (by, Greenbank Terrace) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Roman Road Health Centre
    Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 0.8 mi
  • Hollins Grove Surgery
    153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.9 mi
  • St Georges Surgery
    St George's Surgery, 62 Haslingden Road, Blackburn · 1.4 mi
  • Bentham Road Health Centre
    Bentham Road, Blackburn · 1.5 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.9%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households667

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents1,658

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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