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Housing in BB7 2

What the homes in BB7 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Ribble Valley
Region
North West
Population
16,295 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (36.6%). Flats make up 13.1%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BB7 2England
Detached18.1%22.9%
Semi-detached32.2%31.5%
Terraced36.6%23%
Purpose-built flat10%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; BB7 2 is broadly in line with that, at 67.7%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.6% of households against 20.5%. 36.2% own outright and 31.5% with a mortgage.

BB7 2
68%
17%
14%
England
  • Owned67.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented16.6%20.5%
  • Social rented14.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB7 2England
Owned outright36.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council2.3%8.3%
From a housing association11.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB7 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19%. 24.8% of households include dependent children.

BB7 2England
Living alone, under 6618.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Ribble Valley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ribble Valley, August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Ribble ValleyEngland
All homes£818£1,459
One bedroom£608£1,195
Two bedrooms£772£1,335
Three bedrooms£936£1,489
Four or more£1,398£2,161
Detached£1,079£1,640
Semi-detached£919£1,449
Terraced£817£1,435
Flat or maisonette£695£1,444

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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