Spring Vale Garden Village - BB3 2HJ
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2HJ is a residential postcode situated on Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 835th largest and 465th 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 62 properties: 37 houses and 25 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,207
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2HJ is a residential postcode situated on Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 835th largest and 465th 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 62 properties: 37 houses and 25 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,207
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BB3 2HJ
- 3 Spring Vale Garden Village
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Spring Vale Garden Village
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Spring Vale Garden Village
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 2HJ sold for £192,500 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £168,207.
The BB3 2HJ Sales Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £168,207 |
| June 2025 | 8.5% | £168,725 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £155,453 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £159,118 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £151,180 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £138,736 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £125,867 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £119,726 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £119,671 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £115,655 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £112,433 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £110,667 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £107,392 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £104,748 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £105,648 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £109,003 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £111,299 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £108,267 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £119,061 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £123,236 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,035.
The BB3 2HJ Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £944pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £875pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £809pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £745pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £693pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £678pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £670pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £662pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £661pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £649pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £631pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £630pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £631pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £630pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £609pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £591pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £604pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £591pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th February 2026 for £192,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
BB3 2HJ has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£192,500 | 3 Bed House38, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ38, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ
- Sold Dec 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House15, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ15, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ
- Sold Aug 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House48, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ48, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 2HJ is the 835th largest and the 465th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 2HW, Martin Drive, Darwen, BB3BB3 2HW14 Addresses|100 m away
- BB3 2HG, Tunnel Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2HG22 Addresses|108 m away
- BB3 2HF, Cranberry Lane, Darwen, BB3BB3 2HF12 Addresses|119 m away
- BB3 2HS, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3BB3 2HS39 Addresses|122 m away
- BB3 2HH, Greenfield Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2HH14 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 29 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 25 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (29)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (25)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£262,000 | 3 Bed House74, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HS74, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HS
- Sold Jan 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House67, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HS67, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HS
- Sold Dec 2022£211,000 | 4 Bed House39, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ39, Spring Vale Garden Village, Darwen, BB3 2HJ
Schools Nearby
- Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy400 m away
- Ashleigh Primary School800 m away
- Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.4 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.9 km away
- Darwen Vale High School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 2HJ is Darwen station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.8 km away
- Entwistle|4.0 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|6.6 km away
- Cherry Tree|7.0 km away