BB3 1EL

Preston Street, Darwen

Median, last 3 years

£80,000

6 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£97,500

8 Apr 2025

Standard sales

since 1995 (+9 additional entries)

BB3 district median

£165,000

544 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£87,250	2
2023	£80,000	4
2022 (few sales)	£78,000	1
2021 (few sales)	£82,500	1
2020 (few sales)	£47,500	1
2019 (few sales)	£50,500	2
2018 (few sales)	£59,950	1
2017	£60,000	5
2016	£38,000	4
2015 (few sales)	£47,500	2
2014 (few sales)	£53,000	2
2013 (few sales)	£45,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£45,000	1
2009 (few sales)	£39,000	1
2007 (few sales)	£79,000	2
2006	£66,000	8
2005	£55,000	9
2004	£43,000	7
2003 (few sales)	£26,250	2
2002	£24,000	7
2001	£20,000	4
1999	£17,000	7
1998	£21,975	4
1997 (few sales)	£25,450	2
1996	£18,750	4
1995	£24,225	6

Sale history (99 records · 27 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
21, PRESTON STREET 7 Jul 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold	7 Jul 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£45,500
25, PRESTON STREET 10 Jun 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold	10 Jun 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£68,000
7, PRESTON STREET 13 May 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £28,000 (Dec 2001) · +93%	13 May 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£54,000
5, PRESTON STREET 6 Apr 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £19,500 (Oct 2003) · +244%	6 Apr 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£67,000
27, PRESTON STREET 4 Apr 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £16,000 (Jan 1999) · +263%	4 Apr 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£58,000
26, PRESTON STREET 21 Mar 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold	21 Mar 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£48,000
14, PRESTON STREET 14 Oct 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £11,000 (Apr 2002) · +273%	14 Oct 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£41,000
20, PRESTON STREET 15 Sep 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold	15 Sep 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£44,000
6, PRESTON STREET 1 Sep 2004 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	1 Sep 2004	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£43,000
1, PRESTON STREET 27 Aug 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £29,000 (Oct 2002) · +55%	27 Aug 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£45,000
29, PRESTON STREET 2 Aug 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £38,000 (Mar 2004) · +58%	2 Aug 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£59,950
29, PRESTON STREET 19 Mar 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £20,000 (Mar 2001) · +90%	19 Mar 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£38,000
12, PRESTON STREET 23 Feb 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold	23 Feb 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£32,500
37, PRESTON STREET 7 Nov 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £27,950 (Jul 1995) · +18%	7 Nov 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£33,000
5, PRESTON STREET 29 Oct 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £11,000 (Aug 2002) · +77%	29 Oct 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£19,500
24, PRESTON STREET 4 Dec 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £20,000 (Oct 2002) · +76%	4 Dec 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£35,250
1, PRESTON STREET 28 Oct 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £14,000 (Apr 1998) · +107%	28 Oct 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£29,000
24, PRESTON STREET 11 Oct 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £17,000 (Apr 1999) · +18%	11 Oct 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£20,000
32, PRESTON STREET 3 Oct 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold	3 Oct 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£26,750
5, PRESTON STREET 23 Aug 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £13,500 (Dec 1995) · −19%	23 Aug 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£11,000
15, PRESTON STREET 19 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £27,000 (Sep 1998) · −11%	19 Jul 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£24,000
14, PRESTON STREET 1 Apr 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £13,000 (Sep 1999) · −15%	1 Apr 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£11,000
7, PRESTON STREET 21 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £17,000 (Nov 2001) · +65%	21 Dec 2001	Terraced · Leasehold	£28,000
7, PRESTON STREET 23 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £20,000 (Jul 2001) · −15%	23 Nov 2001	Terraced · Leasehold	£17,000
7, PRESTON STREET 20 Jul 2001 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £27,500 (Feb 1999) · −27%	20 Jul 2001	Terraced · Leasehold	£20,000
29, PRESTON STREET 9 Mar 2001 · Terraced · Leasehold	9 Mar 2001	Terraced · Leasehold	£20,000
11, PRESTON STREET 5 Nov 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £23,000 (Jul 1999) · +13%	5 Nov 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£25,950
14, PRESTON STREET 23 Sep 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	23 Sep 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£13,000
11, PRESTON STREET 16 Jul 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	16 Jul 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£23,000
47, PRESTON STREET 6 Jul 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	6 Jul 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£16,500
24, PRESTON STREET 9 Apr 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	9 Apr 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£17,000
7, PRESTON STREET 22 Feb 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	22 Feb 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£27,500
27, PRESTON STREET 22 Jan 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	22 Jan 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£16,000
4, PRESTON STREET 20 Nov 1998 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £8,000 (Mar 1996) · +237%	20 Nov 1998	Terraced · Leasehold	£26,950
15, PRESTON STREET 4 Sep 1998 · Terraced · Leasehold	4 Sep 1998	Terraced · Leasehold	£27,000
44, PRESTON STREET 27 May 1998 · Terraced · Leasehold	27 May 1998	Terraced · Leasehold	£17,000
1, PRESTON STREET 24 Apr 1998 · Terraced · Leasehold	24 Apr 1998	Terraced · Leasehold	£14,000
42, PRESTON STREET 8 Aug 1997 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £25,000 (Nov 1996) · −4%	8 Aug 1997	Terraced · Leasehold	£23,950
33, PRESTON STREET 25 Apr 1997 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £12,500 (Jul 1996) · +116%	25 Apr 1997	Terraced · Leasehold	£26,950
42, PRESTON STREET 29 Nov 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	29 Nov 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£25,000
43, PRESTON STREET 15 Nov 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	15 Nov 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£25,950
33, PRESTON STREET 29 Jul 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	29 Jul 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£12,500
4, PRESTON STREET 13 Mar 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	13 Mar 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£8,000
5, PRESTON STREET 21 Dec 1995 · Terraced · Leasehold	21 Dec 1995	Terraced · Leasehold	£13,500
3, PRESTON STREET 29 Sep 1995 · Terraced · Leasehold	29 Sep 1995	Terraced · Leasehold	£20,000
37, PRESTON STREET 3 Jul 1995 · Terraced · Leasehold	3 Jul 1995	Terraced · Leasehold	£27,950
35, PRESTON STREET 12 Jun 1995 · Terraced · Leasehold	12 Jun 1995	Terraced · Leasehold	£23,950
39, PRESTON STREET 26 May 1995 · Terraced · Leasehold	26 May 1995	Terraced · Leasehold	£24,500
8, PRESTON STREET 27 Jan 1995 · Terraced · Leasehold	27 Jan 1995	Terraced · Leasehold	£28,000

Area

Postcode district: BB3
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 1 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01012648
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Blackburn with Darwen, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £165,131
Change since July 2025: +5.2%
First-time buyers: £149,592

Average by property type

Detached: £292,854
Semi-detached: £183,019
Terraced: £138,194
Flat / maisonette: £89,564

The official index for Blackburn with Darwen as a whole, not BB3 1EL alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

BB3 1EN £90,075 · 5 sales
BB3 1EH £85,000 · 3 sales
BB3 1ES £100,000 · 5 sales
BB3 1EJ £65,000 · last sale 2020
BB3 1EQ £120,500 · 8 sales
BB3 1EX £89,950 · 7 sales
BB3 1EE £147,500 · 3 sales
BB3 1QJ £94,000 · 5 sales
BB3 1EW £116,500 · 2 sales
BB3 1EP £83,000 · 3 sales
BB3 1SE £172,500 · 1 sale
BB3 1QL £93,000 · 2 sales