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Housing in BB11 3RQ

What the homes in BB11 3RQ 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
1,897 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (65.1%). Flats make up 5.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BB11 3RQEngland
Detached9%22.9%
Semi-detached20.8%31.5%
Terraced65.1%23%
Purpose-built flat3.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.5% of households in the BB11 3RQ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 37.3% own outright and 30.2% with a mortgage.

BB11 3RQ
68%
24%
England
  • Owned67.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented23.8%20.5%
  • Social rented8.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BB11 3RQEngland
Owned outright37.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council2.8%8.3%
From a housing association5.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB11 3RQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.1%). 26.4% of households include dependent children.

BB11 3RQEngland
Living alone, under 6618.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children17.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB11 3RQ (Rose Hill & Burnley Wood) (about 1,897 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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