Housing in BB12 6AE
What the homes in BB12 6AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Habergham & Ightenhill
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
BB12 6AEBurnley
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (58.2%). Flats make up 11.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB12 6AE area is above that, at 69.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.5% of households against 20.5%. 41.8% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.
- Owned69.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented9.5%20.5%
- Social rented20%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 19.3%. 21% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB12 6AE sits in (Habergham & Ightenhill): about 1,399 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.