Blackburn South & Lower Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen
Key facts
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen is a UK electoral ward in Blackburn with Darwen. Blackburn South & Lower Darwen is one of the more affordable neighbourhoods around.
About Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
Blackburn South & Lower Darwen is one of the more affordable neighbourhoods around. Detached homes average £284,800 and terraces start from £130,100, with living costs below the UK average too. Crime rates here are notably lower than in neighbouring areas and keep falling. Local schools like Lower Darwen Primary and Darwen Vale High School are mostly rated Good by Ofsted. The M65 puts Blackburn, Burnley, and the motorway network within easy reach, so it's a practical base if you drive. Rents are well below regional averages, which makes it worth considering if you're thinking about letting.
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