BB3 1EL, Darwen
Sold prices and local information for BB3 1EL on Preston Street. Free
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Average sold price
£63,846
28 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£70,500
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in BB3 1EL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Preston Street | 28 Apr 2026 | £69,000 | Terraced |
| 35, Preston Street | 2 Apr 2026 | £72,000 | Terraced |
| 18, Preston Street | 20 Jun 2025 | £90,000 | Other |
| 45, Preston Street | 8 Apr 2025 | £97,500 | Terraced |
| 15, Preston Street | 26 Feb 2025 | £77,000 | Terraced |
| 24, Preston Street | 19 Dec 2023 | £112,000 | Terraced |
| 45, Preston Street | 22 Nov 2023 | £60,000 | Terraced |
| 32, Preston Street | 31 Aug 2023 | £80,000 | Terraced |
| 22, Preston Street | 28 Jul 2023 | £80,000 | Terraced |
| 43, Preston Street | 29 Jun 2023 | £89,999 | Terraced |
| 43, Preston Street | 6 Apr 2023 | £55,000 | Terraced |
| 24, Preston Street | 16 Dec 2022 | £50,000 | Terraced |
| 34, Preston Street | 7 Jan 2022 | £78,000 | Terraced |
| 40, Preston Street | 24 Nov 2021 | £82,500 | Terraced |
| 23, Preston Street | 2 Mar 2020 | £47,500 | Terraced |
| 7, Preston Street | 11 Oct 2019 | £46,000 | Terraced |
| 28, Preston Street | 23 Aug 2019 | £55,000 | Terraced |
| 19, Preston Street | 4 Feb 2019 | £52,250 | Terraced |
| 18, Preston Street | 25 May 2018 | £59,950 | Terraced |
| 32, Preston Street | 17 Nov 2017 | £43,500 | Terraced |
| 40, Preston Street | 30 Oct 2017 | £60,000 | Terraced |
| 30, Preston Street | 20 Oct 2017 | £62,000 | Terraced |
| 30, Preston Street | 26 May 2017 | £65,000 | Terraced |
| 44, Preston Street | 9 Feb 2017 | £43,500 | Terraced |
| 20, Preston Street | 8 Dec 2016 | £51,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Preston Street | 2 Nov 2016 | £42,500 | Terraced |
| 33, Preston Street | 5 May 2016 | £33,500 | Terraced |
| 11, Preston Street | 1 Mar 2016 | £33,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.
Streets in BB3 1EL
- Preston Street£61k
Schools near BB3 1EL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Crosshill Special School | Academy special converter | Good | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.4 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen | Secondary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
Living in BB3 1EL
Nearest stations
- Darwen station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.3 mi
- Lidl 0.3 mi
- Iceland 0.6 mi
- Asda Supermarket 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Geloo Brothers Ltd 0.5 mi
- Cohens Chemist 0.5 mi
- Boots 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Blue Sky Dental Care 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Darwenside Dental Practice 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery 0.2 mi
- Darwen Healthcare 0.5 mi
- Darwen Healthlink 0.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Blackburn with Darwen (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BB3 1EL
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 38% |
| No religion | 44.7% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 35% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.6% |
Occupation
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.3% | 10.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 14.3% | 10.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 14.1% | 11.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 11% | 11.7% |
| Professional occupations | 10% | 16.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9% | 9.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.9% | 9.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 7.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.5% | 54.7% |
| Economically inactive | 31.9% | 43% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.6% | 2.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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