Somerset Avenue - BB3 1HD
Key Street Insights
Somerset Avenue is a residential street with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 281st largest and 221st most expensive of the 699 streets in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,899
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £922pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Somerset Avenue is a residential street with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 281st largest and 221st most expensive of the 699 streets in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,899
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £922pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3
- 1 Somerset Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Somerset Avenue
3 Bed House
- 3 Somerset Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Somerset Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Somerset Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Somerset Avenue sold for £137,500 on 30th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the street is £126,899.
The Somerset Avenue Sales Market has increased by 61.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £126,899 |
| June 2025 | 10.4% | £126,024 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £114,103 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £115,038 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £109,386 |
| June 2021 | 11.7% | £98,506 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £88,156 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £83,347 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £82,916 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £80,435 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £78,495 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £77,422 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £75,689 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £74,149 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £75,078 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £78,256 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £81,326 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £80,186 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £92,407 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,590 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £922.
The Somerset Avenue Rental Market has increased by 69.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £922pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.9% | £889pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £816pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £746pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £691pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £572pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £557pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £548pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £543pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £536pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £524pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £526pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £529pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £534pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £517pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £553pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2026 for £137,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The street has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£137,500 | 3 Bed House8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
- Sold Oct 2024£78,000 | 2 Bed House3, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD3, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
- Sold Oct 2019£76,000 | 3 Bed House10, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD10, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
- Sold Feb 2018£73,000 | 3 Bed House6, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD6, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
- Sold Aug 2012£80,250 | 3 Bed House8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£137,500 | 3 Bed House8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
- Sold Oct 2007£92,500 | 3 Bed House2, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD2, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
- Sold Aug 2012£80,250 | 3 Bed House8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD8, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD
Nearby Streets
Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 is the 281st largest and the 221st most expensive street in the BB3 area.
- Dorset Avenue, Darwen, BB316 Addresses|49 m away
- Surrey Avenue, Darwen, BB319 Addresses|82 m away
- Gillibrand Street, Darwen, BB388 Addresses|121 m away
- Hollins Grove Street, Darwen, BB367 Addresses|138 m away
- Percival Street, Darwen, BB326 Addresses|151 m away
- Argyle Street, Darwen, BB380 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- Avondale Primary School500 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School700 m away
- St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy800 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.1 km away
- Darwen Vale High School1.1 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 - BB3 1HD is Darwen station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.1 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.8 km away
- Cherry Tree|4.2 km away