Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
lower house prices may need closer review
This public area guide compares Blackburn South & Lower Darwen in Blackburn with Darwen using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Blackburn South & Lower Darwen a good place to live?
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range, crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Blackburn with Darwen below.
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Blackburn South & Lower Darwen at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Crime rate
Crime rate
15.91 per 1,000 people
Percentile
44th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
House prices in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
House prices
Average sold price
£172,954
Percentile
13th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Flood risk in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Transport in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Blackburn South & Lower Darwen a good place to live?
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range, crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is Blackburn South & Lower Darwen safe?
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen ranks in the 44th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen?
The average sold price is £172,954, with house prices in the 13th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen?
Schools rank in the 51st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Blackburn South & Lower Darwen?
Nearby public profiles include Darwen South in Blackburn with Darwen and Roe Lee in Blackburn with Darwen.