North Darwen

Blackburn with Darwen · North West · population 6,827 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

North Darwen is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,832 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 18 in Blackburn with Darwen. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (54) and lowest on Health (8). Typical homes here, about £145,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 42% in five years (from 111 sales), 12% below the wider Blackburn with Darwen median of £165,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 26 · #5,084
Employment 16 · #5,784
Education 24 · #5,228
Health 8 · #6,291
Crime 16 · #5,729
Housing & access 54 · #3,145
Living environment 11 · #6,120

House prices ?

£145,000median (12m) · +23.4% yr · n=111
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£145,000111+23.4%+41.5%
Detached£240,00010-23.8%-7.7%
Semi-detached£170,00032-0.6%+30.3%
Terraced£116,31266+10.5%+36.8%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£145,000
Blackburn with Darwen£165,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

41Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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