Housing in BB18 5QL
What the homes in BB18 5QL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnoldswick South
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,206 (2024)
BB18 5QLBarnoldswick
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (55.6%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB18 5QL area is above that, at 85.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.8% of households against 20.5%. 48.2% own outright and 37.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned85.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented13.8%20.5%
- Social rented1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.8%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB18 5QL sits in (Barnoldswick South): about 1,206 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.