Property searches in Blackburn with Darwen

England · figures updated 2026-10-29

Type any address in Blackburn with Darwen for a free report: flood risk, planning constraints, listed buildings, radon, ground and mining, old landfill, noise, sold prices, council tax band and more, with links and ready-made letters for the searches that are not free.

House prices

The average home in Blackburn with Darwen cost £160,727 in August 2026. Prices have barely moved in the last year.

Type	Average	Last 12 months
All homes	£160,727	-0.2%
Detached	£280,280	-2.2%
Semi-detached	£178,974	+0.7%
Terraced	£135,429	+0.8%
Flat or maisonette	£87,504	-3.8%
First-time buyers	£145,946	+0.3%

UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.

Council tax 2026-27

A band D home in Blackburn with Darwen pays £2,455 a year including parish charges (council average). A single adult gets 25% off.

Band	A year	A month (10 payments)
A	£1,637	£164
B	£1,910	£191
C	£2,182	£218
D	£2,455	£246
E	£3,001	£300
F	£3,547	£355
G	£4,092	£409
H	£4,911	£491

Renting

The average private rent is £715 a month (+3.8% in a year). Against the average price, that is a gross yield of about 5.3% a year before costs.

Bedrooms	A month
1	£535
2	£663
3	£783
4 or more	£1,113

ONS Price Index of Private Rents, September 2026.

Neighbourhoods

Blackburn with Darwen is split into 91 small neighbourhoods. 58% of them are among the most deprived 20% in England and 4% among the least deprived 20% (English Indices of Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 61% of homes are owned, 20% privately rented and 19% socially rented; 15% of people are 65 or over and 27% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.

Mobile signal

100.0% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 98.1% from all four; 100.0% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).

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