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Lower Darwen · North West
Also covers Darwen, Anchor, Belgrave, Chapels, Earcroft and Hawkshaw.
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Matched sales393 of 445 sales
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House prices per square metre in BB3
£1,760median per m²High confidence
95% CI £1,680–£1,850 per m² · n = 393 matched sales
The median sold price in BB3 (Lower Darwen, Darwen) is £1,760 per square metre (£164 per ft²), based on 393 matched sales in the 12 months to July 2026, at a median sale price of £157,000. Over the 10 years to Q1 2026, the mix-adjusted median price per square metre changed by +5.7% a year in cash terms, or +2.2% a year after inflation.
Map of 445 sales in BB3 in the last 12 months; median £1,760 per square metre. Full details are in the sold-prices table below.
Postcode district
Prices in BB3
Tenure
Median price per m²
£1,760
n = 393 matched sales
Median sale price
£157,000
n = 445 sales
How prices are spread in BB3
Distribution of £/m² for the matched resale sales in BB3 over the last 12 months. The median is £1,760/m² with a 95% CI of £1,680 to £1,850 and a middle 60% running £1,290 to £2,420. Every one of these sales is listed in the table below.
- p20 £1,290
- p80 £2,420
- 95% CI £1,680–£1,850
The individual sales appear here once BB3's sold-price file loads. The markers are the published statistics.
By property type
| Property type | Median £/m² | Matched sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £2,590/m² | n = 54 |
| Semi-detached | £2,440/m² | n = 70 |
| Terraced | £1,500/m² | n = 262 |
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Tenure
£157,000
Middle 60% (p20–p80): £115,000–£215,000
89 m² at the median £/m² across all tenures · n = 393 matched sales (last 12 months)
Sold prices (last 12 months)
30 sales
Property type
| Address | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/07/26 | 37 Richmond Terrace, Darwen | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | £1,060 | |
| 24/07/26 | 2 Sough Road, Darwen | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £660 | |
| 17/07/26 | 95 Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen | £197,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,810 | |
| 17/07/26 | 3 Leeward Close, Darwen | £190,000 | Semi | Freehold | n/a | |
| 16/07/26 | 7 Cranfield View, Darwen | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | £1,910 | |
| 16/07/26 | 5 Avondale Road, Darwen | £160,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | £2,030 | |
| 14/07/26 | 127 Richmond Terrace, Darwen | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,070 | |
| 10/07/26 | 16 Gillibrand Street, Darwen | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | £1,010 | |
| 10/07/26 | 20 Jepson Street, Darwen | £95,500 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,210 | |
| 08/07/26 | 43 Newton Street, Darwen | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £822 | |
| 06/07/26 | 3 - 4 Entwistle Street, Darwen | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 03/07/26 | Upper Craigside Ashleigh Street, Darwen | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £2,060 | |
| 03/07/26 | 11 Douglas Grove, Darwen | £143,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,740 | |
| 03/07/26 | 2 Dover Street, Darwen | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold | n/a | |
| 30/06/26 | 72 Gillibrand Street, Darwen | £102,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | £1,130 | |
| 29/06/26 | 38 Ambleside Drive, Darwen | £160,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,700 | |
| 26/06/26 | 16 Balmoral Gardens, Darwen | £300,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,340 | |
| 26/06/26 | 16 Lavender Avenue, Darwen | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold | £2,920 | |
| 26/06/26 | 10 Eccles Mews, Darwen | £252,000 | Detached | Freehold | £3,070 | |
| 26/06/26 | 116 Earnsdale Road, Darwen | £210,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | £1,750 |
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Head to head: BB3 vs BB2 · all comparisons · league tables
Ranked here: 18th of 207 in best value postcode districts in North West
Nearby districts
Median price per square metre in the nearest districts.
- BB2 · Mellor£2,020/m² median
- BB1 · Rishton£1,960/m² median
- BL7 · Bromley Cross£3,150/m² median
- BB5 · Oswaldtwistle£1,630/m² median
- PR6 · Clayton le Woods£2,410/m² median
- BB6 · Great Harwood£2,720/m² median
- BB4 · Haslingden£2,330/m² median
Each trend line is that district’s own quarterly median price per square metre, scaled to its own range: compare directions, not heights. Gaps are quarters with too few matched sales to publish a median.
Further reading
- How to compare two areas before you moveSame measure, same window, same tenure: how to do it honestly
- What is a good price per square metre?How to read a price per square metre against its area
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HM Land Registry sold prices to July 2026 (registrations lag sales by 2–8 weeks) · updated July 2026 · how these figures are made
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