Crap Towns / Hyndburn / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Hyndburn?
In the Hyndburn council area, 432 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.14% of all homes, about the same as England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 954 | 2.65% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 901 | 2.49% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 788 | 2.17% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 710 | 1.95% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 675 | 1.84% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 674 | 1.84% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 634 | 1.72% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 656 | 1.77% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 480 | 1.29% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 442 | 1.18% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 454 | 1.21% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 393 | 1.04% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 432 | 1.14% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.39% |
| Blackburn with Darwen | 1.28% |
| Hyndburn | 1.14% |
| Ribble Valley | 1.11% |
| Rossendale | 1.06% |
| Across England | 1.17% |