Rakes Bridge - BB3 0QH
Key Street Insights
Rakes Bridge is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 84th most expensive of the 699 streets in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 17 properties: 10 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £90,325
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £670pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £116/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Rakes Bridge is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 84th most expensive of the 699 streets in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 17 properties: 10 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £90,325
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £670pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £116/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Rakes Bridge, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3
- The Hindle
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 2 Rakes Bridge
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Rakes Bridge
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Rakes Bridge
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Rakes Bridge
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Rakes Bridge sold for £525,000 on 30th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 5.2%.
The current average value in the street is £90,325.
The Rakes Bridge Sales Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £90,325 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £90,616 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £86,568 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £85,711 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £82,438 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £75,216 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £69,066 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £67,737 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £66,981 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £64,020 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £62,046 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £61,602 |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £59,617 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £58,498 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £58,853 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £60,010 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £61,430 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £59,549 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £65,045 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £67,509 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £670.
The Rakes Bridge Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £670pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £652pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £565pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £523pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £447pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £438pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £434pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £429pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £429pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £420pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £408pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £408pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £409pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £409pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £395pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £384pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £392pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £381pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th March 2026 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.2%. The street has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
Rakes Bridge, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£525,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, The Hindle 18, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QHFlat 1, The Hindle 18, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
- Sold Dec 2024£63,500 | 3 Bed House2, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH2, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
- Sold Feb 2024£46,000 | 3 Bed House6, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH6, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
- Sold Oct 2022£136,000 | 3 Bed House32, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH32, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
- Sold Jun 2022£78,000 | 3 Bed House4, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH4, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£525,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, The Hindle 18, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QHFlat 1, The Hindle 18, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
- Sold Aug 2014£171,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, The Hindle 18, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QHFlat 1, The Hindle 18, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
- Sold Oct 2022£136,000 | 3 Bed House32, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH32, Rakes Bridge, Darwen, BB3 0QH
Nearby Streets
Rakes Bridge, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 is the 358th largest and the 84th most expensive street in the BB3 area.
- Store Street, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB311 Addresses|40 m away
- Trillium Way, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB317 Addresses|86 m away
- Greenfield View, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB35 Addresses|140 m away
- Begonia View, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB327 Addresses|177 m away
- Crambe Heights, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB310 Addresses|198 m away
- Kingsway, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB349 Addresses|213 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (8)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearby
- Lower Darwen Primary School400 m away
- St James' Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn600 m away
- Darwen Vale High School900 m away
- Blackburn Central High School1.8 km away
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Rakes Bridge, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 - BB3 0QH is Mill Hill (Lancs) station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.5 km away
- Blackburn|2.7 km away
- Darwen|2.8 km away
