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Housing in BB4 8TP

What the homes in BB4 8TP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,119 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (34.1%). Flats make up 11.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BB4 8TPEngland
Detached29%22.9%
Semi-detached34.1%31.5%
Terraced25.2%23%
Purpose-built flat10.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB4 8TP area is above that, at 76.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.4% of households against 20.5%. 36.4% own outright and 40.4% with a mortgage.

BB4 8TP
77%
15%
England
  • Owned76.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented8.4%20.5%
  • Social rented14.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB4 8TPEngland
Owned outright36.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council2.6%8.3%
From a housing association11.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB4 8TPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 26.1%. 29.7% of households include dependent children.

BB4 8TPEngland
Living alone, under 6611.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.2%12.8%
Couple, no children19.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%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 8TP sits in (Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water): about 2,119 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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