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Housing in BB11 2NS

What the homes in BB11 2NS 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
1,273 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (67.4%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BB11 2NSEngland
Detached3.8%22.9%
Semi-detached67.4%31.5%
Terraced27.6%23%
Purpose-built flat1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB11 2NS area is broadly in line with that, at 58.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.3% of households against 20.5%. 26.8% own outright and 31.6% with a mortgage.

BB11 2NS
58%
30%
England
  • Owned58.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.3%20.5%
  • Social rented30.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB11 2NSEngland
Owned outright26.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council9.8%8.3%
From a housing association20.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 21.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB11 2NSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.4%. 38% of households include dependent children.

BB11 2NSEngland
Living alone, under 6614.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.9%12.8%
Couple, no children11.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.7%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 2NS sits in (Rose Hill & Burnley Wood): about 1,273 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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