BB3, Darwen house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Darwen, part of the BB postcode area

General / family area · 14.0km from The University of Bolton

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Average asking price
£260k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£750
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
3.5%
25% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
2.6%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
212
106% above UK avg

Summary

BB3 has a gross rental yield of 3.5%, 25% below the UK average, ranking #11 of 13 BB postcode districts by yield.

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BB3 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £350k 1 / 0
1 £495 0 / 11
2 £135k £750 6.7% 53 / 22
3 £220k £912 5.0% 71 / 12
4 £330k £1,448 55 / 2
5+ £528k 18 / 0

Nearby BB postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
BB5 £140k £695 6.0% Compare
BB9 £180k £825 5.5% Compare
BB11 £135k £563 5.0% Compare
BB1 £200k £798 4.8% Compare
BB7 £250k £975 4.7% Compare
BB18 £212k £812 4.6% Compare
BB2 £230k £850 4.4% Compare
BB8 £180k £650 4.3% Compare
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