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Housing in BB18 5JS

What the homes in BB18 5JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Barnoldswick North
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,397 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (48.9%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BB18 5JSEngland
Detached18.9%22.9%
Semi-detached31.4%31.5%
Terraced48.9%23%
Purpose-built flat0.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB18 5JS area is above that, at 83%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.4% of households against 20.5%. 46.4% own outright and 36.6% with a mortgage.

BB18 5JS
83%
14%
England
  • Owned83%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented14.4%20.5%
  • Social rented2.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB18 5JSEngland
Owned outright46.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association0.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 21.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB18 5JSEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.6%. 27.7% of households include dependent children.

BB18 5JSEngland
Living alone, under 669.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%12.8%
Couple, no children21.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Pendle

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Pendle, August 2026, +6.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

PendleEngland
All homes£670£1,459
One bedroom£497£1,195
Two bedrooms£633£1,335
Three bedrooms£739£1,489
Four or more£1,094£2,161
Detached£1,069£1,640
Semi-detached£765£1,449
Terraced£656£1,435
Flat or maisonette£539£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB18 5JS sits in (Barnoldswick North): about 1,397 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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