East Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen · North West · population 6,051 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode BB3
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,380 of 6,856 in England
- #796 of 932 in North West
- #13 of 18 in Blackburn with Darwen
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
East Darwen is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,380 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 18 in Blackburn with Darwen. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (55) and lowest on Health (5). Typical homes here, about £123,475 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 51% in five years (from 102 sales), 25% below the wider Blackburn with Darwen median of £165,500.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £123,475 | 102 | -4.3% | +50.6% |
| Detached | £294,995 | 17 | +20.4% | — |
| Semi-detached | £170,000 | 17 | -1.4% | +36.0% |
| Terraced | £105,000 | 65 | +10.5% | +46.9% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #5,356 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Blackburn with Darwen
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Knotty AshLiverpool7£145,000
- ShildonCounty Durham7£80,000
- Park LaneWolverhampton7£182,500
- Walsall RyecroftWalsall7£188,500
- PastonPeterborough7£206,000
- Chatham South EastMedway7£225,000