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Housing in BB7 4AP

What the homes in BB7 4AP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Read, Sabden & Chatburn
Council
Ribble Valley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,332 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (47.6%). Flats make up 7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BB7 4APEngland
Detached20.6%22.9%
Semi-detached24.6%31.5%
Terraced47.6%23%
Purpose-built flat4.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB7 4AP area is broadly in line with that, at 65.6%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25.5% of households against 20.5%. 37.2% own outright and 28.4% with a mortgage.

BB7 4AP
66%
26%
England
  • Owned65.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented25.5%20.5%
  • Social rented8.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB7 4APEngland
Owned outright37.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association8.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB7 4APEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 19.7%. 22.5% of households include dependent children.

BB7 4APEngland
Living alone, under 6617.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%12.8%
Couple, no children19.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB7 4AP sits in (Read, Sabden & Chatburn): about 1,332 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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