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Housing in BB11 2EG

What the homes in BB11 2EG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rose Hill & Burnley Wood
Council
Burnley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,279 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (44.7%). Flats make up 6.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BB11 2EGEngland
Detached14.8%22.9%
Semi-detached44.7%31.5%
Terraced33.8%23%
Purpose-built flat4.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB11 2EG area is above that, at 84.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.2% of households against 20.5%. 46.1% own outright and 38.4% with a mortgage.

BB11 2EG
84%
12%
England
  • Owned84.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12.2%20.5%
  • Social rented3.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB11 2EGEngland
Owned outright46.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB11 2EGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.7%. 24.3% of households include dependent children.

BB11 2EGEngland
Living alone, under 6615.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Burnley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Burnley, August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BurnleyEngland
All homes£631£1,459
One bedroom£465£1,195
Two bedrooms£588£1,335
Three bedrooms£696£1,489
Four or more£952£2,161
Detached£929£1,640
Semi-detached£704£1,449
Terraced£624£1,435
Flat or maisonette£528£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB11 2EG sits in (Rose Hill & Burnley Wood): about 1,279 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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