Sydney Street - BB3 2QW
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2QW is a residential postcode situated on Sydney Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 149th 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 30 properties: 27 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,601
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £735pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2QW is a residential postcode situated on Sydney Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 149th 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 30 properties: 27 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,601
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £735pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BB3 2QW
- 1 Sydney Street
2 Bed Period House
- 2 Sydney Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Sydney Street
House
- 4 Sydney Street
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Sydney Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 2QW sold for £85,000 on 7th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £97,601.
The BB3 2QW Sales Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £97,601 |
| June 2025 | 10% | £97,119 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £88,260 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £89,511 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £85,111 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £77,135 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £69,314 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £65,582 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £65,439 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £63,416 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £61,902 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £60,899 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £59,406 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £58,061 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £58,805 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £61,133 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £63,099 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £62,099 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £70,392 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,029 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £735.
The BB3 2QW Rental Market has increased by 65.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £735pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.4% | £710pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £656pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £602pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £507pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £467pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £455pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £449pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £444pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £445pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £437pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £427pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £427pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £429pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £432pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £422pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £415pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £437pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £422pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th April 2026 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%.
BB3 2QW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£85,000 | 3 Bed House27, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW27, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW
- Sold Aug 2024£62,000 | 2 Bed House20, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW20, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW
- Sold May 2024£88,000 | 2 Bed House9, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW9, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 2QW is the 658th largest and the 149th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 2QP, Auckland Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QP5 Addresses|17 m away
- BB3 2QL, Meadow Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QL21 Addresses|40 m away
- BB3 2QJ, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QJ14 Addresses|57 m away
- BB3 2QN, Melbourne Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QN23 Addresses|58 m away
- BB3 2QU, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QU8 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 26 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (26)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (15)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2015£145,500 | 4 Bed House10, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 3LZ10, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 3LZ
- Sold Nov 2021£131,500 | 3 Bed House3, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 3LZ3, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 3LZ
- Sold Jun 2022£125,000 | 3 Bed House9, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 3LZ9, Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 3LZ
Schools Nearby
- Ashleigh Primary School400 m away
- Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy700 m away
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen800 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.0 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.4 km away
- Darwen Vale High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 2QW is Darwen station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.5 km away
- Entwistle|4.4 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|6.2 km away
- Cherry Tree|6.6 km away
