Housing in BB5 4EG
What the homes in BB5 4EG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Church
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,313 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (80.5%). Flats make up 0.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB5 4EG area is broadly in line with that, at 63.6%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.5% of households against 20.5%. 36.6% own outright and 27% with a mortgage.
- Owned63.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented31.5%20.5%
- Social rented4.9%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 2.6 people living in it. 29.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.6%. 34.6% 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 4EG sits in (Church): about 1,313 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.