| Council | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Crime Rate | High for a North West village 19% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
The average house price in Lower Darwen is £183,333, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Lower Darwen house price trends over the last 30 years.
£183,333
£269,167
£177,688
£130,854
Is Lower Darwen a nice place to live?
Lower Darwen is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Lancashire.
How safe is Lower Darwen?
Lower Darwen has a high crime rate for a North West village, with around 61 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 19% below the national average, and 16% below the Lancashire average.
What are the best schools in Lower Darwen?
Lower Darwen has 52 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Longshaw Community Junior School and Shadsworth Junior School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Lower Darwen?
The majority of residents in Lower Darwen identify as White (British) (89%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The most common religion is Christian (55%).