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Housing in BB11 5HS

What the homes in BB11 5HS 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
1,402 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (79.1%). Flats make up 6.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BB11 5HSEngland
Detached11.8%22.9%
Semi-detached79.1%31.5%
Terraced2.7%23%
Purpose-built flat6.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%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 5HS area is above that, at 78.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.9% of households against 20.5%. 45% own outright and 33.3% with a mortgage.

BB11 5HS
78%
15%
England
  • Owned78.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented6.9%20.5%
  • Social rented14.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB11 5HSEngland
Owned outright45%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council3.7%8.3%
From a housing association11.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB11 5HSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.9%. 25.1% of households include dependent children.

BB11 5HSEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.5%12.8%
Couple, no children19.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.7%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 5HS sits in (Rose Hill & Burnley Wood): about 1,402 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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