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Housing in BB9 0

What the homes in BB9 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Population
20,151 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (49.1%). Flats make up 7.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BB9 0England
Detached13.7%22.9%
Semi-detached29.8%31.5%
Terraced49.1%23%
Purpose-built flat6.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; BB9 0 is broadly in line with that, at 61.5%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25.9% of households against 20.5%. 35.6% own outright and 26% with a mortgage.

BB9 0
62%
26%
12%
England
  • Owned61.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented25.9%20.5%
  • Social rented12.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB9 0England
Owned outright35.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.6%2.2%
From the council3.7%8.3%
From a housing association8.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 29.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB9 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.4%. 30.6% of households include dependent children.

BB9 0England
Living alone, under 6616.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.8%12.8%
Couple, no children12.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Pendle

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Pendle, August 2026, +6.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

PendleEngland
All homes£670£1,459
One bedroom£497£1,195
Two bedrooms£633£1,335
Three bedrooms£739£1,489
Four or more£1,094£2,161
Detached£1,069£1,640
Semi-detached£765£1,449
Terraced£656£1,435
Flat or maisonette£539£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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