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Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

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About

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is a residential area located in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Leverhulme Park offers green space for recreation, with walking paths and sports facilities.

Darcy Lever is situated along the River Tame, with historical ties to the industrial past of Bolton. The area has good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to the M61 motorway. Schools and community centers serve the local population, providing essential services. The blend of residential and green spaces makes it a practical place to live for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Breightmet South & Darcy Lever has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is £36,300 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).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever Population
9,728
Population density
2,537 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,498
87.36%
African
198
2.04%
Pakistani
159
1.63%
Other White
155
1.59%
Indian
153
1.57%
Total population: 9,728

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,433
35.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,255
30.81%
Other social rented
464
11.39%
Social rents from council
420
10.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
407
9.99%
Total households: 4,073

Property prices in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Breightmet South & Darcy Lever in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£286,250
Flats4£113,250
Semi-Detached46£190,000
Terraced26£159,000

10 years median price trend in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever.

All postcodes in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL26LF

Crediton Drive

BL26LN

Ashcombe Drive

BL26TF

Highbridge Close

BL31SR

Snow Hill Road

BL26HL

Lenham Gardens

BL26HS

Gregory Avenue

BL26JL

Brock Avenue

BL26JZ

Forton Avenue

BL26JR

Churchtown Avenue

BL26QY

Millfield Road

BL26UG

Kilmory Drive

BL31SG

French Grove

BL21PQ

Gorses Mount

BL26DL

Maryland Avenue

BL26DW

Oakenbottom Road

BL26GD

Long Lane

BL26HJ

Cheriton Drive

BL31QR

Heaton Avenue

BL31SH

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL26EB

Back Long Lane

BL26HE

Hollycroft Avenue

BL26JF

Forton Avenue

BL26TJ

Widcombe Drive

BL26TN

Harpford Close

BL26TY

Somerton Road

BL31SY

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL26DJ

Back Lever Hall Road

BL26EP

Garstang Avenue

BL26LR

Carron Grove

BL26LW

Somerton Road

BL26NS

Whitechapel Close

BL31DP

Park Road

BL31SJ

Hacken Lane

BL26DQ

Back Oakenbottom Road North

BL26HB

Beechcroft Avenue

BL26JY

Ribble Avenue

BL26US

Bowgreave Avenue

BL31RS

Aqueduct Road

BL31SZ

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL26AZ

Bury Road

BL26JW

Garstang Avenue

BL31DN

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL31FT

Lomax Fold

BL26JG

Singleton Avenue

BL26LL

Exford Drive

BL25AZ

High Avenue

BL25DR

Hopewell Close

BL26EE

Breightmet Drive

BL26EH

Breightmet Drive

BL26HW

Lenham Gardens

BL26JQ

Bowgreave Avenue

BL26LU

Morven Grove

BL26NL

Brodick Drive

BL26PG

Crompton Avenue

BL26TD

Ashcombe Drive

BL31SS

Top O' Th' Lane

BL26TU

Lydford Gardens

BL26HQ

Sandhurst Court

BL26LH

Breightmet Drive

BL26LP

Lovat Road

BL26NR

Alford Close

BL26NU

Back Bury Road South

BL26SD

Copthorne Drive

BL31AT

Elder Drive

BL26EX

Beechcroft Avenue

BL26GJ

Red Cedar Park

BL26HP

Bury Road

BL26HX

Bury Road

BL26JJ

Savick Avenue

BL26LD

Breightmet Drive

BL26NB

Falkland Road

BL26NW

Falkirk Drive

BL31RJ

Bembridge Drive

BL31SB

Back Maze Street

BL31SN

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL26JP

Brock Avenue

BL26JS

Scorton Avenue

BL26LE

Oakhill Close

BL31UJ

Bowstone Rise

BL26DP

Oakenbottom Road

BL26TE

Bideford Drive

BL26TX

Kilmory Drive

BL31DE

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL31DH

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever

BL31RN

Sidford Close

BL31SA

Lever Bridge Place

BL26NN

Glencoe Drive

BL26SB

Copthorne Drive

BL26SA

Copthorne Drive

BL26TA

Honiton Drive

BL31AN

Crow's Nest

BL31AZ

Back Lever Street North

BL31DQ

Dalesbrook Close

BL31RW

Sidford Close

BL26EN

Stanworth Avenue

BL26EU

Long Lane

BL26EW

Stanworth Avenue

BL26EZ

Beechcroft Grove

BL26QA

Bury Road

BL26TB

Brinks Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.