Snape Street - BB3 1EW
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 1EW is a residential postcode situated on Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 645th largest and 414th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £150,798
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,008pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 1EW is a residential postcode situated on Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 645th largest and 414th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £150,798
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,008pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB3 1EW
- 51 Snape Street
3 Bed Period House
- 52 Snape Street
3 Bed Period House
- 53 Snape Street
3 Bed Period House
- 54 Snape Street
Unknown
- 55 Snape Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 1EW sold for £375,000 on 4th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £150,798.
The BB3 1EW Sales Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £150,798 |
| June 2025 | 10.6% | £149,851 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £135,465 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £137,209 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £130,325 |
| June 2021 | 11.7% | £117,711 |
| June 2020 | 6% | £105,395 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £99,442 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £99,161 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £96,225 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £93,939 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £92,509 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £90,384 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £88,436 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £89,584 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £93,380 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £96,777 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £95,407 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £109,332 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,860 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,008.
The BB3 1EW Rental Market has increased by 67.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.7% | £973pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £895pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £819pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £687pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £631pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £605pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £601pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £591pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £587pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £576pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £603pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £582pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th February 2026 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
BB3 1EW has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£375,000 | 3 Bed House77, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW77, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW
- Sold Jan 2026£47,266 | 3 Bed House77, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW77, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW
- Sold Sep 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House62, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW62, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW
- Sold Apr 2024£86,000 | 3 Bed House55, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW55, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW
- Sold Aug 2023£73,000 | 3 Bed House51, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW51, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 1EW is the 645th largest and the 414th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 1EP, Cavendish Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 1EP34 Addresses|46 m away
- BB3 1EY, Argyle Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 1EY32 Addresses|91 m away
- BB3 1EQ, Greenway Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 1EQ71 Addresses|95 m away
- BB3 1SE, Heyfold Gardens, Darwen, BB3BB3 1SE14 Addresses|110 m away
- BB3 1EZ, Gillibrand Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 1EZ36 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£1,433,789 | 3 Bed House8, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EN8, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EN
- Sold Feb 2026£375,000 | 3 Bed House77, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW77, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW
- Sold Sep 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House62, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW62, Snape Street, Darwen, BB3 1EW
Schools Nearby
- Avondale Primary School500 m away
- Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy700 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio900 m away
- Darwen Vale High School1.2 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 1EW is Darwen station, which is 800 metres away.
- Darwen|800 m away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|4.0 km away
- Cherry Tree|4.4 km away
- Blackburn|4.7 km away
