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Postcode · Rossendale

Housing in BB4 4AU

What the homes in BB4 4AU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Haslingden
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,015 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (74.2%). Flats make up 14.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BB4 4AUEngland
Detached4.6%22.9%
Semi-detached6.8%31.5%
Terraced74.2%23%
Purpose-built flat5.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB4 4AU area is broadly in line with that, at 58%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 35.2% of households against 20.5%. 27.1% own outright and 30.9% with a mortgage.

BB4 4AU
58%
35%
England
  • Owned58%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented35.2%20.5%
  • Social rented6.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB4 4AUEngland
Owned outright27.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.9%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 29.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB4 4AUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.4%. 32.6% of households include dependent children.

BB4 4AUEngland
Living alone, under 6622.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.3%12.8%
Couple, no children15.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Rossendale

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rossendale, August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

RossendaleEngland
All homes£811£1,459
One bedroom£591£1,195
Two bedrooms£755£1,335
Three bedrooms£908£1,489
Four or more£1,226£2,161
Detached£1,163£1,640
Semi-detached£910£1,449
Terraced£791£1,435
Flat or maisonette£705£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB4 4AU sits in (Haslingden): about 2,015 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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