On average Breightmet South & Darcy Lever has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is £42,772 per year. There are 3 schools in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is home to around 9,728 people, with a population density of about 2,537 per km².
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £370,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £266,500 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £194,500 | £245 |
| Terraced | 34 | £165,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 4 | £96,750 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191,500 | £64,000 | £116,750 | £81,000 |
| 2017 | £190,000 | £80,250 | £125,750 | £86,000 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £57,500 | £127,500 | £90,750 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £43,000 | £139,975 | £100,000 |
| 2020 | £212,500 | £76,500 | £144,370 | £107,500 |
| 2021 | £232,500 | £112,500 | £161,500 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £91,000 | £185,500 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £93,500 | £184,625 | £132,500 |
| 2024 | £306,000 | £82,000 | £186,250 | £143,500 |
| 2025 | £270,750 | £111,500 | £200,000 | £167,500 |
| 2026 | £295,025 | £120,000 | £208,000 | £162,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £174 | £116 | £137 | £108 |
| 2017 | £190 | £135 | £155 | £109 |
| 2018 | £193 | £135 | £159 | £117 |
| 2019 | £195 | £98 | £165 | £125 |
| 2020 | £210 | £145 | £175 | £128 |
| 2021 | £229 | £131 | £188 | £148 |
| 2022 | £237 | £177 | £232 | £187 |
| 2023 | £264 | £164 | £232 | £169 |
| 2024 | £251 | £133 | £231 | £207 |
| 2025 | £283 | £170 | £245 | £201 |
| 2026 | £301 | £214 | £237 | £199 |
Breightmet South & Darcy Lever records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is £190,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Breightmet South & Darcy Lever has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Breightmet South & Darcy Lever scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever sits around rank 9,785 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is around £42,772 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.