BB3 0ET
The median sold price for the postcode BB3 0ET is around £99,500, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 207 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around BB3 0ET (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £90,000 – £230,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across BB3 0, last 24 months.
- Terraced£114,000(173 sales)
- Semi-detached£175,000(73 sales)
- Detached£275,000(57 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(1 sale)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
BB3 0ET median £99,500 (12 months) vs the wider district £160,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.6× the typical Blackburn with Darwen neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.9× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Blackburn with Darwen and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in BB3 0ET, compared with 91.2% across Blackburn with Darwen and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 86.5% of premises across Blackburn with Darwen (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Blackburn with Darwen | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 86.5% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 91.2% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.5% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 96% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Blackburn with Darwen: more deprived than 85% of its 91 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income1of 10
- Employment1of 10
- Crime1of 10
- Living environment3of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (73%). Average Band D in Blackburn with Darwen is £2,455.27 for 2026/27.
That is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Blackburn with Darwen: £1,636.85 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 850 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A73%
- Band B18%
- Band C8%
- Band D–
- Band E–
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy0.1 miles (160 m)Ofsted, July 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Requires improvement
- Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary0.5 miles (780 m)Ofsted report card, March 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Early years Needs attention
- Leadership and governance Needs attention
- Safeguarding Met
- Holy Trinity VC School0.5 miles (800 m)Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Requires improvement
Nearest secondary schools
- Aldridge UTC Darwen0.4 miles (690 m)Ofsted report card, January 2026
- Inclusion Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy0.5 miles (840 m)Ofsted, May 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Darwen Vale High School1.0 mile (1.5 km)Ofsted, January 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Darwen Vale High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to BB3 0ET is Darwen Rail Station, 0.2 miles (390 m) away in a straight line. There are 21 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.2 miles (390 m)Darwen Rail Station
- 2.8 miles (4.5 km)Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
- 3.1 miles (5.0 km)Cherry Tree Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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