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House Prices in BB3

The average house price in BB3 (Darwen) is £135,214 using HM Land Registry data.

The average property price increased by £42,555 (24.34%) over the last 5 years and increased by £8,507 (4.07%) over the last 12 months.

Over the last year, there were 457 residential property sales – a decrease of 246 transactions (-53.83%) relative to the previous year. The majority of house sales (133) were in the £90,000 - £138,000 range. Then came properties in the £138,000 - £186,000 range, where 125 were sold within this price bracket.

Excluding fall throughs, properties are taking an average of 59 days to sell (from being listed to completion) and the average difference between asking and sold prices is £-6,130 (-3%).

In Aug 2026, there were 100 new estate agency instructions, 72 agreed home sales and 29 property price reductions.

5-Year Average Property Prices in BB3 (Darwen)

24.34%

Property prices in BB3 (Darwen) increased by 24.34% in last 5 years.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 5 years, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Average Property Prices in BB3 (Darwen) Over the Last Year

4.07%

Property prices in BB3 (Darwen) increased by 4.07% in last 12 months.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 12 months, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

Property Market Heat Gauge for BB3 (Darwen) - Aug 2026

Our Property Market Heat Gauge looks at how long properties in your postcode district have been on the open market before being changed to sold 'Subject to Contract' ('STC') or 'Under Offer' on Rightmove (the UK's leading property portal).

At 41 to 60 days, the broad evidence suggests that the market is reasonably slow moving. Although some sellers in your postcode may be willing to wait up to 9 weeks, this data would suggest that estate agents may be overvaluing properties. In such scenarios, some vendors may either choose to wait for the market to pick up (which may result in relisting the property at a later date).Others simply reduce the price to a level that will entice more buyer interest or approach a sell house fast or auction company like Property Solvers.

Please note that this is not an indicator of how quickly property sales are taking to complete (i.e. to go through the whole conveyancing process). This measurement also does not take into account the risk of home sales falling through.

No. of New Instructions Over the Last 12 Months in BB3 (Darwen)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties that have come on to the market.

No. of Agreed Home Sales Over the Last 12 Months in BB3 (Darwen)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of property sales agreed. Note that these figures are not fully reflective of properties completed (sold and registered as such at HM Land Registry).

No. of Properties with Price Reductions in BB3 (Darwen)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties which have been seen their prices dropped (typically due to a lack of buyer interest).

Average Annual House Prices in the BB3 (Darwen) Postcode since 1995

Using HM Land Registry data, this chart displays average annual house prices in the BB3 postcode area since 1995.

Recent Sales in BB3 (Darwen)

Address	Initial Price	Sold Price	Price Change	First Listed Date	Sold Date	Days to Sell
3 Leeward Close, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0SD	£190,000	£190,000	£0	13 Mar 2026	17 Jul 2026	126 Days
16 Gillibrand Street, Darwen, BB3 1HA	£115,000	£115,000	£0	19 May 2026	10 Jul 2026	52 Days
20 Jepson Street, Darwen, BB3 2NX	£105,000	£95,500	-£9,500	10 Dec 2025	10 Jul 2026	212 Days
43 Newton Street, Darwen, BB3 0HG	£74,000	£74,000	£0	06 Feb 2026	08 Jul 2026	152 Days
3-4, Entwistle Street, Darwen, BB3 3HS	£130,000	£125,000	-£5,000	17 Nov 2025	06 Jul 2026	231 Days
11 Douglas Grove, Darwen, BB3 0JQ	£150,000	£143,000	-£7,000	25 Mar 2026	03 Jul 2026	100 Days
2 Dover Street, Lower Darwen, Blackburn, BB3 0QA	£100,000	£98,000	-£2,000	21 Apr 2026	03 Jul 2026	73 Days
Upper Craigside, Ashleigh Street, Darwen, BB3 2JS	£250,000	£235,000	-£15,000	04 Apr 2026	03 Jul 2026	90 Days
50 Laurel Avenue, Darwen, BB3 3AG	£115,000	£115,000	£0	06 Nov 2025	26 Jun 2026	232 Days
16 Lavender Avenue, Darwen, BB3 3GW	£260,000	£260,000	£0	23 Oct 2025	26 Jun 2026	246 Days
16 Balmoral Gardens, Darwen, BB3 2FH	£300,000	£300,000	£0	15 Jan 2026	26 Jun 2026	162 Days
10 Eccles Mews, Darwen, BB3 3SU	£260,000	£252,000	-£8,000	13 Jan 2026	26 Jun 2026	164 Days
33 Edmund Street, Darwen, BB3 2DL	£100,000	£100,000	£0	10 Mar 2026	25 Jun 2026	107 Days
49 Earnsdale Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1JW	£375,000	£375,000	£0	20 Mar 2026	23 Jun 2026	95 Days
32 Park Road, Darwen, BB3 2LB	£165,000	£164,000	-£1,000	16 Feb 2026	19 Jun 2026	123 Days
Sugarfield Cottage, Pickup Bank, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 3QQ	£425,000	£420,000	-£5,000	02 Oct 2025	12 Jun 2026	253 Days
1a, Harwood Street, Darwen, BB3 1PE	£169,950	£169,950	£0	11 Mar 2026	05 Jun 2026	86 Days
21 Belgrave Road, Darwen, BB3 2RP	£175,000	£175,000	£0	27 Mar 2026	05 Jun 2026	70 Days
25 Heys Lane, Darwen, BB3 1DT	£125,000	£125,000	£0	18 Mar 2026	03 Jun 2026	77 Days
26 Marsh Terrace, Darwen, BB3 0HF	£84,995	£84,000	-£995	11 Feb 2026	29 May 2026	107 Days

Most Expensive Streets in BB3 (Darwen)

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
BB3 0LR	Tockholes Road, Tockholes	Darwen	£587,333	3
BB3 2LH	Whitehall Road	Darwen	£546,600	5
BB3 3PP	Roman Road, Hoddlesden	Darwen	£510,000	3
BB3 2HX	Cranberry Fold Court	Darwen	£478,333	3
BB3 1JY	Tockholes Road	Darwen	£424,368	8
BB3 3QE	Weavers Way, Hoddlesden	Darwen	£405,571	26
BB3 0NF	Lowerhill, Tockholes	Darwen	£404,166	3
BB3 2UP	Knowlesly Meadows	Darwen	£394,150	3
BB3 2SN	Manor Road	Darwen	£392,250	5
BB3 2LG	Jacks Key Drive	Darwen	£371,916	12

Least Expensive Streets in BB3 (Darwen)

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
BB3 3DT	Garnett Street	Darwen	£66,000	4
BB3 1ET	Blackburn Road	Darwen	£66,500	4
BB3 3DL	Sudellside Street	Darwen	£70,000	3
BB3 1HJ	Pitville Street	Darwen	£71,166	3
BB3 3BD	Astbury Chase	Darwen	£71,833	3
BB3 3FJ	Painter Court, Fitzgerald Drive	Darwen	£72,000	3
BB3 0DR	Lomax Street	Darwen	£73,416	6
BB3 1EP	Cavendish Street	Darwen	£75,000	5
BB3 0QQ	Duchess Street, Lower Darwen	Darwen	£76,125	4
BB3 2NX	Jepson Street	Darwen	£76,300	5