marketcodeAsking rent
£700 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
176 lets
Postcode district
BB8 rental market
Asking rent £700 a month · Gross yield 4.9% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is BB8?
- Buildings
- 7,272
- Mixed-use buildings
- 78%
- HMO-shaped units
- 25%
What does BB8 earn?
BB8: asking rent £700 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 176 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
4.9% 12 months to Aug 2026
230 lets
+7.4% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
41 on 20 Sep 2026
How does BB8 vary by home size?
Asking rent in BB8 runs from £516 a month for 1 bedroom to £805 a month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £516 a month | 12 months to Jun 2026 | — | 77 |
| 2 bedrooms | £676 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +4.3% on the previous 12 months | 136 |
| 3 bedrooms | £805 a month | 12 months to Jul 2026 | — | 64 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns BB8?
Corporate landlords hold 80% of the 1,087 units in BB8 whose freeholder is classified; 92% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords80% of classified · 867 units
- Housing associations14% of classified · 155 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.5% of classified · 60 units
- RMC0.5% of classified · 5 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does BB8 rank?
BB8 ranks 4th of 4 postcode districts in Pendle for asking rent, at £700 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Pendle
BB8 ranks 4th of 4 postcode districts in Pendle for asking rent, at £700 a month.
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Pendle
BB8 ranks 2nd of 4 postcode districts in Pendle for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BB9 | 6.0% | 361 | measured |
| 2 | BB8 | 4.9% | 230 |
Where next from BB8?
- PendleThe wider market this area sits in.
- BB12Neighbouring postcode district · £2,335/m²
- BB18Neighbouring postcode district · £2,602/m²
- BB9Neighbouring postcode district · £1,840/m²
- BB10Next door, in another authority · £2,060/m²
- BD20Next door, in another authority · £3,233/m²
- BD22Next door, in another authority · £2,681/m²
- HX7Next door, in another authority · £4,384/m²
- Homes for sale in BB8Live sale listings, the same place and cohort.
- Homes to rent in BB8Live lettings, the same place.
- Completed sales in BB8Registered completions, newest first.
- Planning applications in BB8Applications and decisions on record.
- Buildings in BB8Every building with its units, parcel and freeholder.
- Land in BB8Parcels, titles and adjacent ownership.
- Properties in BB8Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last sale.
- Estate agents in BB8Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Questions about BB8
- What is the average rent in BB8?
- Homes to let in BB8 asked a median £700 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 176 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in BB8?
- 4.9% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 230 lets. +7.4% on the previous 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Last month | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 176 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 230 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 20 Sep 2026 | 20 Sep 2026 | — |