Pickup Bank, Darwen - BB3 3QQ
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 3QQ is a residential postcode situated on Pickup Bank, Darwen, BB3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 782nd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,258
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,589pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 3QQ is a residential postcode situated on Pickup Bank, Darwen, BB3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 782nd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,258
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,589pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB3 3QQ
- 1 Higher Scholes Fold Darwen
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Scholes Fold Darwen
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Higher Scholes Fold Darwen
Unknown
- 2 Scholes Fold Darwen
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Top O'Th' Sugarfield Darwen
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 3QQ sold for £330,000 on 13th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £325,258.
The BB3 3QQ Sales Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £325,258 |
| June 2025 | 7.7% | £326,439 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £303,127 |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £309,361 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £295,056 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £270,313 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £246,019 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £234,796 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £233,521 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £225,552 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £219,010 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £215,637 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £209,157 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £203,928 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £205,443 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £211,187 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £215,579 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £208,917 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £229,042 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,543 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,589.
The BB3 3QQ Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £998pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £969pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £967pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £966pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £964pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £902pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £920pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £905pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th January 2026 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
BB3 3QQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£330,000 | 4 Bed HouseChapel House, Darwen, BB3 3QQChapel House, Darwen, BB3 3QQ
- Sold Nov 2024£445,000 | 4 Bed HouseManor Cottage, Darwen, BB3 3QQManor Cottage, Darwen, BB3 3QQ
- Sold Apr 2023£167,000 | 3 Bed HouseTop Of Meadow Farm, Darwen, BB3 3QQTop Of Meadow Farm, Darwen, BB3 3QQ
- Sold Feb 2018£195,000 | 5 Bed HouseSugarfield Cottage, Darwen, BB3 3QQSugarfield Cottage, Darwen, BB3 3QQ
- Sold Nov 2017£545,000 | 5 Bed HouseShorrock Fold Farm, Darwen, BB3 3QQShorrock Fold Farm, Darwen, BB3 3QQ
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 3QQ is the 639th largest and the 782nd most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 3QJ, Top O'Th' Copy, Pickup Bank, Darwen, BB3BB3 3QJ1 Addresses|145 m away
- BB3 3QD, Long Hey Lane, Pickup Bank, Darwen, BB3BB3 3QD19 Addresses|340 m away
- BB3 3QB, Stock Clough, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3BB3 3QB1 Addresses|484 m away
- BB3 3QE, Weavers Way, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3BB3 3QE30 Addresses|665 m away
- BB3 3PF, Loom Terrace, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3BB3 3PF11 Addresses|756 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Belthorn Academy Primary School1.7 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary2.4 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy2.9 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio3.3 km away
- Darwen Vale High School3.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 3QQ is Darwen station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Darwen|2.9 km away
- Entwistle|5.2 km away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|5.7 km away
- Blackburn|6.2 km away
