Darwen East
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Darwen East in Blackburn with Darwen using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Darwen East a good place to live?
Darwen East may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Blackburn with Darwen below.
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Darwen East at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Darwen East
Crime rate
Crime rate
23.75 per 1,000 people
Percentile
12th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Darwen East
House prices
Average sold price
£86,257
Percentile
0th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Darwen East
Flood risk in Darwen East
Transport in Darwen East
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 Darwen East a good place to live?
Darwen East may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Darwen East safe?
Darwen East ranks in the 12th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Darwen East?
The average sold price is £86,257, with house prices in the 0th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Darwen East?
Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Darwen East?
Nearby public profiles include Darwen West in Blackburn with Darwen and Mill Hill & Moorgate in Blackburn with Darwen.
