Housing in BB5 2TB
What the homes in BB5 2TB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Accrington South East
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,322 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (77.7%). 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 BB5 2TB area is above that, at 83%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.6% of households against 20.5%. 49.9% own outright and 33.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned83%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented11.6%20.5%
- Social rented5.4%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 2.2 people living in it. 28.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 18.3%. 23% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Hyndburn
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Hyndburn, August 2026, +3.7% 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 BB5 2TB sits in (Accrington South East): about 1,322 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.