St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Requires improvement0.39 miles · Ages 4–11
Voluntary aided school
Inspected 1 May 2024
Property History
38, ARGYLE STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 1EX
This property has a mix of Category A and Category B sales. Category A means sales at market value in an arms length transaction. Category B may have been a repossession, power of sale, sale to a company or social landlord, a part transfer, sale of a parking space or simply where the property type is not known. These may not be representative of true market value and could skew the data below.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-04-2024 | £92,000 | £111 | Terraced | Leasehold | No | A |
| 29-02-2024 | £85,000 | £103 | Terraced | Leasehold | No | B |
| 09-10-2020 | £78,000 | £94 | Terraced | Leasehold | No | A |
| 23-09-2016 | £70,000 | £84 | Terraced | Leasehold | No | A |
| 11-01-2016 | £33,500 | £40 | Terraced | Leasehold | No | B |
The Property history above contains Category B sales, as these are not sales at an arm's length and can skew the charts below; no Category B sales are included. Category B sales are included in the table above for information only. In the event there are only Category B sales, the charts below may show no data.
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2015 | E | B | 38, Argyle Street | 829 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,637 per year
Likely Band A · standard two-adult charge
Based on 3 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Blackburn with Darwen average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Blackburn with Darwen 014D (E01012648)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
2 / 10
Rank
4,824 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 8 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 8 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Avondale Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.23 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.55 miles · Ages 3–11
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Inspected 9 Jul 2025
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.56 miles · Ages 4–11
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Holy Trinity VC School
No current Ofsted rating0.69 miles · Ages 4–11
Voluntary controlled school
Inspected 18 Mar 2025
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Darwen Vale High School
Good0.79 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 30 Jan 2024
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
No current Ofsted rating0.57 miles · Ages 13–19
Studio schools
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.86 miles · Ages 11–19
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 20 May 2025
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
No current Ofsted rating2.33 miles · Ages 11–16
Voluntary aided school
Inspected 4 Mar 2025
Blackburn Central High School
No current Ofsted rating2.38 miles · Ages 11–16
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Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in BB3 1EX
StableCrime is down 3.8% over the past year, driven by increases in burglary and offset by decreases in criminal damage and arson.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 29 crimes
Overall Change
-3.8%
Stable trend
Rising Most
Burglary
38.5% (low volume)
Falling Most
Criminal damage and arson
-26.2%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 240 | 45.4% |
-12.4%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 108 | 20.4% |
+14.9%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 36 | 6.8% |
+5.9%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 32 | 6% |
-5.9%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 5.9% |
-26.2%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Other theft | 23 | 4.3% |
+4.5%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Burglary | 18 | 3.4% |
+38.5%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 18 | 3.4% |
+38.5%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Public order | 15 | 2.8% |
-6.3%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Drugs | 8 | 1.5% |
+14.3%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
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