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Housing in BB12 7AE

What the homes in BB12 7AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Padiham
Council
Burnley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,690 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (64.9%). Flats make up 26.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

BB12 7AEEngland
Detached1.2%22.9%
Semi-detached7.7%31.5%
Terraced64.9%23%
Purpose-built flat12.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building10.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.1% of households in the BB12 7AE area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 49.8% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 25.2% own outright and 17.9% with a mortgage.

BB12 7AE
43%
50%
England
  • Owned43.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented49.8%20.5%
  • Social rented7.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BB12 7AEEngland
Owned outright25.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent46.4%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council2.2%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 49.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB12 7AEEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (37.7%). 18.9% of households include dependent children.

BB12 7AEEngland
Living alone, under 6637.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.9%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%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 BB12 7AE (Padiham) (about 1,690 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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