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Housing in BB9 7EB

What the homes in BB9 7EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Nelson Bradley
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,963 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (62.2%). Flats make up 19.7%, below the 22.2% across England.

BB9 7EBEngland
Detached3.5%22.9%
Semi-detached14.5%31.5%
Terraced62.2%23%
Purpose-built flat15.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BB9 7EB area is well below that, at 43.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.2% of households against 20.5%. 30.3% own outright and 13% with a mortgage.

BB9 7EB
43%
34%
22%
England
  • Owned43.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented34.2%20.5%
  • Social rented22.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BB9 7EBEngland
Owned outright30.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29.7%18.2%
Other private rented4.5%2.2%
From the council4%8.3%
From a housing association18.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 32.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BB9 7EBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22%. 27.7% of households include dependent children.

BB9 7EBEngland
Living alone, under 6620.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.4%12.8%
Couple, no children11.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.7%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB9 7EB sits in (Nelson Bradley): about 1,963 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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