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Housing in BB12 0JP

What the homes in BB12 0JP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whittlefield & Rose Grove
Council
Burnley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,901 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (40.7%). Flats make up 12%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BB12 0JPEngland
Detached21.4%22.9%
Semi-detached40.7%31.5%
Terraced25.9%23%
Purpose-built flat10.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB12 0JP area is broadly in line with that, at 59%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.5% of households against 20.5%. 32.4% own outright and 26.6% with a mortgage.

BB12 0JP
59%
18%
23%
England
  • Owned59%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented17.5%20.5%
  • Social rented23.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB12 0JPEngland
Owned outright32.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association19.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB12 0JPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19%. 24.6% of households include dependent children.

BB12 0JPEngland
Living alone, under 6619%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%12.8%
Couple, no children16.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%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 BB12 0JP sits in (Whittlefield & Rose Grove): about 1,901 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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