325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Darwen East

Ward · E05011514

Ward
Darwen East
Parish
Darwen
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Country
England
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Police
Lancashire

House prices

£282k£141k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £251k +2.4% +458% -41%
Semi-detached £159k -5.5% +278% -43%
Terraced £105k +17% +329% -58%
Flat £72k +11% +150% -70%

Median sale prices in Darwen East from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio 0.6 mi Non-sel 34.7 28%
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 0.7 mi Non-sel 36.5 24%
Darwen Vale High School 0.7 mi Non-sel 43.1 40%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £699
1 bed £523
2 bed £647
3 bed £765
4+ bed £1,099

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 1,232
Violence & sexual offences 493
Burglary 29
Anti-social behaviour 157

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY GP practice 0.8 mi
LOCAL PRIMARY CARE DARWEN LOCALITY SPOKE GP practice 0.9 mi
DARWEN HEALTHLINK GP practice 0.9 mi
DARWEN HEALTHCARE GP practice 0.9 mi
SPRING-FENISCO HEALTHLINK GP practice 1.2 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Darwen Rail Station Rail station 0.7 mi
Darwen Rail Station Rail station 0.6 mi
Darwen Rail Station Rail station 0.7 mi
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail station 3.3 mi
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail station 3.2 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 98.1%
Gigabit 85.8%
Full fibre (FTTP) 70.6%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 97.7%
Indoor voice (all) 99.2%
5G outdoor (any) 99.6%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Darwen East
average (lo–hi)
Overall8% (3–20)
Income16% (7–27)
Employment10% (4–25)
Education9% (1–25)
Health6% (1–14)
Crime10% (4–33)
Housing & services52% (38–65)
Living environment23% (1–86)

Your MP

Andy MacNae MP

Labour

Rossendale and Darwen

andy.macnae.mp@parliament.uk

https://www.andymacnaemp.com/

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Greenspace access point Playing field 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Playing field 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Playing field 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.3 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Lower Chapel II 0.06 mi
Church of St James II 0.2 mi
Manor House Farm Cottage II 0.9 mi
Darwen Library and Theatre, and Attached Railings II 0.7 mi
The Old Chapel II 0.8 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 7,994
Total registered 8,808
Dormant 147
New (last year) 1,540
New (last 5 years) 4,655

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 11
NO₂ 11
NOₓ 15

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 1
Fatal 0
Serious 1
Killed/serious 1
Pedestrian —
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 445,800,000
Cars & taxis 360,400,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 3

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Bathing water

NameDistance
River Ribble at Edisford Bridge 16.2 mi

Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency. Names link to the EA profile. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,538

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 14.8%
Aged 16–64 62.2%
Aged 65+ 22.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 89.6%
Asian 6.8%
Black 1.5%
Mixed 1.3%
Other 0.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 34.6%
Social rented 35.9%
Private rented 29.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 6.4%
Semi-detached 22.3%
Terraced 44.8%
Flat / maisonette 26.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 43.8%
1 car or van 38.3%
2+ cars or vans 17.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 46.0%
Unemployed 3.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 31.8%
Degree or above 19.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 69.8%
Smoking prevalence 12.6%
Infant mortality 6.4

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.