Hawkshaw Avenue - BB3 1QZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 1QZ is a residential postcode situated on Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 658th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 9 houses, 8 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,378
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 1QZ is a residential postcode situated on Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 658th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 9 houses, 8 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,378
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BB3 1QZ
- Hawkshaw Heights
Modern Building | 8 Units
- Oldfield House
4 Bed House
- 1 Hawkshaw Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Hawkshaw Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 3 Hawkshaw Avenue
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 1QZ sold for £240,000 on 23rd August 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 37.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £238,378.
The BB3 1QZ Sales Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £238,378 |
| June 2025 | 8.2% | £239,252 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £221,170 |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £223,777 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £213,609 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £197,078 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £179,713 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £170,374 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £171,035 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £166,703 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £162,689 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £160,321 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £156,310 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £152,684 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £154,678 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £160,666 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £165,430 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £161,830 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £183,324 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,872 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,233.
The BB3 1QZ Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £961pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £890pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £810pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £804pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £804pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £790pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £771pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £771pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £775pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £780pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £760pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £742pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £781pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £759pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd August 2019 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 37.7%.
BB3 1QZ has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Aug 2019£240,000 | 4 Bed House3, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QZ3, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QZ
- Sold Jul 2018£178,000 | 2 Bed House22, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QZ22, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QZ
- Sold Oct 2017£170,000 | 5 Bed House8, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QZ8, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 1QZ is the 541st largest and the 658th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 0HS, St. Albans Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 0HS45 Addresses|62 m away
- BB3 1HL, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 1HL34 Addresses|89 m away
- BB3 0HT, Hartington Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 0HT19 Addresses|102 m away
- BB3 0JA, Lynwood Avenue, Darwen, BB3BB3 0JA71 Addresses|114 m away
- BB3 1QY, Oldfield Avenue, Darwen, BB3BB3 1QY43 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern flat (8)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (3)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£538,500 | 5 Bed House19, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0HU19, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0HU
- Sold Nov 2020£418,000 | 5 Bed House7, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0HU7, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0HU
- Sold Sep 2015£400,000 | 4 Bed House5, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0HU5, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0HU
Schools Nearby
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- Avondale Primary School600 m away
- Darwen Vale High School1.2 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.4 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 1QZ is Darwen station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.4 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.4 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.8 km away
- Blackburn|4.4 km away
